janwillem

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   by janwillem 8y ago

   Just to clear up further confusion: Frank was indeed at Oxford previously – he moved to UBC this Spring. The tutorial actually took place at NIPS 2015 in Montreal.
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   by janwillem 8y ago

   Just a quick correction – Frank Wood is not at Microsoft, but at UBC: http://www.cs.ubc.ca/~fwood/index.html Microsoft Research does have multiple excellent researchers working on probabilistic programming. Infer.NET i
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   by janwillem 10y ago

   Anglican dev here. We always welcome feedback. Could you explain what you find strange about the workflows? We taught a summer school on Anglican last August. The materials are available online: https://bitbucket.org/probpro
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   by janwillem 10y ago

   Anglican dev here. Systems like Anglican perform Bayesian inference in user-defined models, which are expressed as programs in a general-purpose language – in our case a subset of Clojure. An inference back end then implements a number of g