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Anna Pan
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2/23/24
Access CDT
Sorry for the late reply. Problem is resolved. Thank you so much for help. Kind regards, Jingwen On
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Access CDT
Sorry for the late reply. Problem is resolved. Thank you so much for help. Kind regards, Jingwen On
2/23/24
Anna Pan
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2/16/24
Joint probability of Bayesian Network
Thank you for all the replies. I have now resolved this issue now. On Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at
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Joint probability of Bayesian Network
Thank you for all the replies. I have now resolved this issue now. On Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at
2/16/24
Michele
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2/5/24
Expected Sample Size
I don't recall a built-in way of getting at this, but I could be wrong. SMC does resampling,
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Expected Sample Size
I don't recall a built-in way of getting at this, but I could be wrong. SMC does resampling,
2/5/24
Tom Lieber
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Hakan Kjellerstrand
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1/30/24
Run longer to get better answers?
Thanks, all. On Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 8:12:33 AM UTC-8 hak...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan
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Run longer to get better answers?
Thanks, all. On Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 8:12:33 AM UTC-8 hak...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan
1/30/24
J Heitzig
1/2/24
Improve expectation() operator by using Expectation Programming?
Having read the paper https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.04953, I wonder if it would be difficult to
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Improve expectation() operator by using Expectation Programming?
Having read the paper https://arxiv.org/abs/2106.04953, I wonder if it would be difficult to
1/2/24
J Heitzig
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11/9/23
Numerical solver for systems of nonlinear equations?
Great! > I don't understand the `resumeTrampoline` thing... To be expected! It's an
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Numerical solver for systems of nonlinear equations?
Great! > I don't understand the `resumeTrampoline` thing... To be expected! It's an
11/9/23
J Heitzig
11/9/23
Short exchange on WebPPL for modeling agents?
Dear WebPPL community, I've started using WebPPL to implement some sequential decision solutions
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Short exchange on WebPPL for modeling agents?
Dear WebPPL community, I've started using WebPPL to implement some sequential decision solutions
11/9/23
Claus Möbus
11/7/22
New publication with WebPPL
Dear all, I want to communicate that my first publication with WebPPL is out: https://link.springer.
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New publication with WebPPL
Dear all, I want to communicate that my first publication with WebPPL is out: https://link.springer.
11/7/22
Johannes Borgström
6/13/22
Nature Bio Comms Paper using WebPPL
We used WebPPL to describe various birth-death models in statistical phylogenetics in a 2021 Nature
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Nature Bio Comms Paper using WebPPL
We used WebPPL to describe various birth-death models in statistical phylogenetics in a 2021 Nature
6/13/22
Brian Lonsdorf
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Noah Goodman
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5/25/22
Stuck on addConstraint vs factor
Thank you! That did the trick :) I am using it at Salesforce UX R&D for a number of things: -
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Stuck on addConstraint vs factor
Thank you! That did the trick :) I am using it at Salesforce UX R&D for a number of things: -
5/25/22
Jianlin Li
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7/5/21
[Beginner Question] [dippl] Error in the PCFG example
Hi Pual, Thanks, it works. Then I looked up [it's implementation](https://github.com/probmods/
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[Beginner Question] [dippl] Error in the PCFG example
Hi Pual, Thanks, it works. Then I looked up [it's implementation](https://github.com/probmods/
7/5/21
Claus Möbus
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1/16/21
.MAP().val
Hi. It looks like MAP was undocumented because it's not clear what its semantics are, and it
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.MAP().val
Hi. It looks like MAP was undocumented because it's not clear what its semantics are, and it
1/16/21
Claus Möbus
12/19/20
MC-estimation of HPD intervals
Dear all, I'm missing good quantitative descriptions (MAP-estimators, HPDs) of the posteriors
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MC-estimation of HPD intervals
Dear all, I'm missing good quantitative descriptions (MAP-estimators, HPDs) of the posteriors
12/19/20
Olcan Sercinoglu
12/1/20
HMM optimization mentioned in the documentation
Hi all, I've been trying to understand the "one more optimization" mentioned at http://
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HMM optimization mentioned in the documentation
Hi all, I've been trying to understand the "one more optimization" mentioned at http://
12/1/20
Hakan Kjellerstrand
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anton.ze...@gmail.com
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10/4/20
My WebPPL page
Great work, Hakan! Thanks for sharing On Friday, October 2, 2020 at 10:02:41 AM UTC+3 hak...@gmail.
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My WebPPL page
Great work, Hakan! Thanks for sharing On Friday, October 2, 2020 at 10:02:41 AM UTC+3 hak...@gmail.
10/4/20
Claus Möbus
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9/6/20
Triangular distribution
Thank you for your hints. the code for sampling from 'triangle' is rather simple when
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Triangular distribution
Thank you for your hints. the code for sampling from 'triangle' is rather simple when
9/6/20
Hakan Kjellerstrand
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8/28/20
Confused about modeling the gender height problem
Well, I'm less confused now. :-) The problem with the huge different probabilities between the
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Confused about modeling the gender height problem
Well, I'm less confused now. :-) The problem with the huge different probabilities between the
8/28/20
Hakan Kjellerstrand
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8/21/20
Infer returns dist object, not the distribution
No problem! Thanks for letting us know which versions worked. On Friday, August 21, 2020 at 7:47:42
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Infer returns dist object, not the distribution
No problem! Thanks for letting us know which versions worked. On Friday, August 21, 2020 at 7:47:42
8/21/20
Claus Möbus
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8/20/20
Inverse Gamma Distribution
Hi. There's no primitive, but perhaps you can do: var inv_gamma = function (shape, scale) {
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Inverse Gamma Distribution
Hi. There's no primitive, but perhaps you can do: var inv_gamma = function (shape, scale) {
8/20/20
Thalia Vrantsidis
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6/23/20
observe with multivariate gaussian
Yes, passing it as a vector worked! Thanks!! On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 3:51:54 AM UTC-4 null-a
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observe with multivariate gaussian
Yes, passing it as a vector worked! Thanks!! On Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 3:51:54 AM UTC-4 null-a
6/23/20
hawk...@gmail.com
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Robert Hawkins
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5/17/20
systematic biases from DiagCovGaussian prior?
just as an update if anyone is curious, this was a very surprising property of the program (to me),
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systematic biases from DiagCovGaussian prior?
just as an update if anyone is curious, this was a very surprising property of the program (to me),
5/17/20
Isaac Davis
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5/16/20
Enumerate vs. MCMC in Infer
That's what I suspected, thanks for clarifying! On Saturday, May 16, 2020 at 11:53:38 AM UTC-4,
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Enumerate vs. MCMC in Infer
That's what I suspected, thanks for clarifying! On Saturday, May 16, 2020 at 11:53:38 AM UTC-4,
5/16/20
Isaac Davis
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5/4/20
Observe vs. factor inside recursion
That is good to know about Observe. I will continue tinkering and see if I can fix the problem. If
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Observe vs. factor inside recursion
That is good to know about Observe. I will continue tinkering and see if I can fix the problem. If
5/4/20
Isaac Davis
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4/21/20
Understanding the Infer operator
That is good to know, and may explain some other weird results I'd been getting. Thanks again! -
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Understanding the Infer operator
That is good to know, and may explain some other weird results I'd been getting. Thanks again! -
4/21/20
Isaac Davis
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4/19/20
Discrepancy in performance of "Infer" operator
Thanks for the suggestions. After some tinkering I discovered that there was in fact a discrepancy in
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Discrepancy in performance of "Infer" operator
Thanks for the suggestions. After some tinkering I discovered that there was in fact a discrepancy in
4/19/20
Isaac Davis
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3/23/20
Trouble with webppl-csv
Yes that seemed to work! I think I need to play around with the array formatting. Thanks so much! -
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Trouble with webppl-csv
Yes that seemed to work! I think I need to play around with the array formatting. Thanks so much! -
3/23/20
Isaac Davis
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3/16/20
Problems installing canvas/webppl-viz on mac
Thanks for the suggestions Paul! I was able to install pkg-config (at least I think it installed, it
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Problems installing canvas/webppl-viz on mac
Thanks for the suggestions Paul! I was able to install pkg-config (at least I think it installed, it
3/16/20
Rui Mendes
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3/10/20
Problems installing webbppl-viz
I'm seeing similar errors when attempting a fresh install, but I managed to get things things
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Problems installing webbppl-viz
I'm seeing similar errors when attempting a fresh install, but I managed to get things things
3/10/20
erdal.k...@gmail.com
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1/24/20
No error for custom continuous distribution
> Should there be an error or warning message? Good question. Calling `Math.random` breaks one of
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No error for custom continuous distribution
> Should there be an error or warning message? Good question. Calling `Math.random` breaks one of
1/24/20
Claus Möbus
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1/5/20
scope of let
Hello. Happy new year to you too. The way I see it, this is a bug, in the sense that (IIUC) the
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scope of let
Hello. Happy new year to you too. The way I see it, this is a bug, in the sense that (IIUC) the
1/5/20