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The question of training.py #6

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5466a opened this issue Sep 1, 2021 · 5 comments
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The question of training.py #6

5466a opened this issue Sep 1, 2021 · 5 comments

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5466a commented Sep 1, 2021

What is the function of [ Computing log-likelihood on test set ] ?
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Hi there,

It computes an upper bound on the negative log likelihood (in bits per dimension) using importance sampling. I hope that helps.

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5466a commented Sep 2, 2021

Uh... I understand that, but what I want to ask is what is the function or significance of computing this?

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It can be used a metric for comparison between models on the same test set.

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5466a commented Sep 2, 2021 via email

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5466a commented Sep 17, 2021

It can be used a metric for comparison between models on the same test set.

Hello, I have a new question: how do I set the size of S and MB on other datasets?

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