Semantic probabilistic layers for neuro-symbolic learning

K Ahmed, S Teso, KW Chang… - Advances in …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We design a predictive layer for structured-output prediction (SOP) that can be plugged into
any neural network guaranteeing its predictions are consistent with a set of predefined …

Understanding the distillation process from deep generative models to tractable probabilistic circuits

X Liu, A Liu, G Van den Broeck… - … Conference on Machine …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Abstract Probabilistic Circuits (PCs) are a general and unified computational framework for
tractable probabilistic models that support efficient computation of various inference tasks …

Sparse probabilistic circuits via pruning and growing

M Dang, A Liu… - Advances in Neural …, 2022 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Probabilistic circuits (PCs) are a tractable representation of probability distributions allowing
for exact and efficient computation of likelihoods and marginals. There has been significant …

Building Expressive and Tractable Probabilistic Generative Models: A Review

S Sidheekh, S Natarajan - arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.00759, 2024 - arxiv.org
We present a comprehensive survey of the advancements and techniques in the field of
tractable probabilistic generative modeling, primarily focusing on Probabilistic Circuits …

Scaling up probabilistic circuits by latent variable distillation

A Liu, H Zhang, GV Broeck - arXiv preprint arXiv:2210.04398, 2022 - arxiv.org
Probabilistic Circuits (PCs) are a unified framework for tractable probabilistic models that
support efficient computation of various probabilistic queries (eg, marginal probabilities) …

Characteristic Circuits

Z Yu, M Trapp, K Kersting - Advances in Neural Information …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
In many real-world scenarios it is crucial to be able to reliably and efficiently reason under
uncertainty while capturing complex relationships in data. Probabilistic circuits (PCs), a …

Bayesian structure scores for probabilistic circuits

Y Yang, G Gala, R Peharz - International Conference on …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
Probabilistic circuits (PCs) are a prominent representation of probability distributions with
tractable inference. While parameter learning in PCs is rigorously studied, structure learning …

Multi-head variational graph autoencoder constrained by sum-product networks

R Xia, Y Zhang, C Zhang, X Liu, B Yang - Proceedings of the ACM Web …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Variational graph autoencoder (VGAE) is a promising deep probabilistic model in graph
representation learning. However, most existing VGAEs adopt the mean-field assumption …

SPN: Characteristic Interventional Sum-Product Networks for Causal Inference in Hybrid Domains

H Poonia, M Willig, Z Yu, M Zečević, K Kersting… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Causal inference in hybrid domains, characterized by a mixture of discrete and continuous
variables, presents a formidable challenge. We take a step towards this direction and …

Probabilistic Neural Circuits

PZ Dos Martires - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
Probabilistic circuits (PCs) have gained prominence in recent years as a versatile framework
for discussing probabilistic models that support tractable queries and are yet expressive …