KinSalWel_nips15.md

Variational Dropout and the Local Reparameterization Trick

D. Kingma, T. Salimans, M. Welling. Variational Dropout and the Local Reparameterization Trick. NIPS 2015.

tl;dr

• Takeaway 1
• Takeaway 2
• Open question or critique

Thoughts

What is this paper showing? What are the contributions? What kind of paper is it: theoretical, applied, something in the middle? Where does it fit into the prior body of work?

Section 1

• Something witty or just summarizing
• Easy to read to remembmer what was in this paper

Section 2

• Elaborate on something else
• What are the main contributions?
• Point to relevant long parts of paper that are unable to be summarized

Q's for authors

TODO