Gaussian Distribution
A normal distribution from which noise is sampled, known for its nice properties that simplify the math in diffusion models.
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Stanford AA274A Principles of Robotic Autonomy | Autumn 2019 | Parametric Filtering
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A probability distribution characterized by its bell shape, defined by a mean (mu) and variance (sigma^2). It assigns non-zero probability to all real values.

Stanford AA274A Principles of Robotic Autonomy | Autumn 2019 | Multi-Sensor Fusion
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A common probability distribution assumed for sensor measurements and noise in the context of Kalman filtering and data fusion.

Stanford CME296 Diffusion & Large Vision Models | Spring 2026 | Lecture 1 - Diffusion
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A normal distribution from which noise is sampled, known for its nice properties that simplify the math in diffusion models.

Stanford CS229 Machine Learning | Spring 2026 | Lecture 9: K-Means and GMM (non-EM)
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A probability distribution characterized by its bell shape, defined by its mean and variance. Used extensively in GMMs.

Stanford CS229 Machine Learning | Spring 2026 | Lecture 5: Gaussian Discriminant Analysis
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The core distribution discussed in the lecture, fundamental to Gaussian Discriminant Analysis. Its properties in 1D and 2D are explained.

Stanford CS229 Machine Learning | Spring 2026 | Lecture 4: Exponential Family, GLMs Classification
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Another example distribution that fits into the exponential family framework, relevant for understanding errors in least squares.