Search Results for author: Jeff Rowley

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Stochastic Treatment Choice with Empirical Welfare Updating

no code implementations3 Nov 2022 Toru Kitagawa, Hugo Lopez, Jeff Rowley

We show analytically a welfare-optimal way of updating the prior using empirical welfare; this posterior is not feasible to compute, so we propose a variational Bayes approximation for the optimal posterior.

von Mises-Fisher distributions and their statistical divergence

no code implementations10 Feb 2022 Toru Kitagawa, Jeff Rowley

The von Mises-Fisher family is a parametric family of distributions on the surface of the unit ball, summarised by a concentration parameter and a mean direction.

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