Jonathan Rees (probcomp)

Thanks. I think I've figured out what I need to know for my own purposes. The issue is specifically about the documentation, by which I mean the 'Bayeslite API reference'...

I'm running against this problem too. I want to do a JOIN of a dependence probability table and a table read from a CSV file, and the cases aren't matching....

I think I made an assumption, because it just didn't occur to me that sqlite3 would do case insensitive comparison. I was seeing a very slow JOIN and thought this...

Here is a Jupyter Notebook for HMM implemented in Venture; it might be useful: https://github.com/probcomp/Venturecxx/blob/20170623-schaechtle-new-optimization-routines/benchmarks/inference-benchmarks/hmm/demo.ipynb

May I please reinforce this issue and urge priority for it. I wanted to know the return value of `at`, so I looked at the README to find the documentation....

I'm putting this off pending advice from @zane regarding project module packaging - not exactly the same problem, but I want to know the bigger packaging picture before starting a...

Hoping to get help from @marcoct on #16 #17 #18 and #19 .

Reverse-mode AD seems to be partially implemented in the metaprob-python source tree: https://github.com/probcomp/metaprob/blob/master/examples/ad/backpropagate.vnts (private, sorry). I can't tell whether backpropagate.vnts is supposed to work, or whether, if it were to...

AD in Clojure: https://github.com/log0ymxm/clj-auto-diff (this is a port of Jeff Siskind's implementation in Scheme - so as long as the port is faithful, the code ought to be very good!)