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Langevin Monte Carlo methods get improved theoretical guarantees

Researchers have developed new theoretical bounds for Langevin Monte Carlo methods in machine learning. The work focuses on improving nonasymptotic guarantees for strongly log-concave settings, measuring error with Wasserstein distance. A key finding is that discretization error depends on average coordinate-wise smoothness rather than global smoothness, offering potential improvements for specific applications like generalized linear models. AI

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  2. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Avetik Karagulyan ·

    Improved Guarantees for Langevin Monte Carlo with Average Smoothness

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