Date | Topic | Reading | Notes |
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Jan 19 | Introduction | ||
Jan 26 | Gaussian processes and Bayesian optimization | Loper et al '20 for fast one-d GP inference. Mahsereci and Hennig (2016) on Bayesian linesearch, and Frazier '18 on Bayesian optimization. | See Rasmussen and Williams (2006) for more background on GP regression. Also notes by John Cunningham, Gardner et al '19, and some nice demos by Goertler et al '19 and Agnihotra and Batri '20. |
Feb 2 | Diffusion and transformer models | Sohl-Dickstein et al '15, Ho et al '20, Rombach et al '21, Vaswani et al '17 | Additional applications: Gong et al '22, Li et al '22 |