Mohammed SuhailUnderstanding Metropolis Hasting AlgorithmIn a previous post, we looked into how importance sampling works. In a sentence, importance sampling finds an estimate of the expectation…Mar 8, 2020Mar 8, 2020
Mohammed SuhailUnderstanding Variational InferenceWhat is Variational Inference?Oct 22, 2019Oct 22, 2019
Mohammed SuhailMixture-Kernel Graph Attention Networks for Situation RecognitionThis a blog post corresponding our latest work on the use of Graph Neural Networks for Situation Recognition.Sep 13, 2019Sep 13, 2019
Mohammed SuhailImportance SamplingIn the previous post, we looked into rejection and sampling and how it can be used to sample from a distribution when inverse sampling is…Aug 26, 2019Aug 26, 2019
Mohammed SuhailRejection SamplingIn the previous post, we discussed how to sample from a gaussian distribution using the box-muller method. In this post, we will explore…Aug 18, 2019Aug 18, 2019
Mohammed SuhailSampling From a Gaussian (Box-Muller method)Consider the scenario of sampling from a standard normal distribution. Using the inverse sampling method involves computing the CDF of the…Aug 11, 2019Aug 11, 2019
Mohammed SuhailAn introduction to sampling from distributionsThis is the first blog post corresponding to a series of lectures on Generative models I intend to post on youtube. The lectures will be…Aug 3, 2019Aug 3, 2019