Jensen's inequality

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A mathematical principle that allows optimization of the variational lower bound, enabling learning in variational methods where direct likelihood optimization is intractable.

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Foundations of Unsupervised Deep Learning (Ruslan Salakhutdinov, CMU)

Foundations of Unsupervised Deep Learning (Ruslan Salakhutdinov, CMU)

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A mathematical principle that allows optimization of the variational lower bound, enabling learning in variational methods where direct likelihood optimization is intractable.