Random cycle coding: lossless compression of cluster assignments via bits-back coding
Daniel Severo, Ashish Khisti, Alireza Makhzani
NeurIPS, 2024
Probabilistic inference in language models via twisted sequential Monte Carlo
Stephen Zhao*, Rob Brekelmans*, Alireza Makhzani **, Roger Grosse**
ICML, 2024 , (Best Paper Award)
Can we remove the square-root in adaptive gradient methods? a second-order perspective
Wu Lin, Felix Dangel, Runa Eschenhagen, Juhan Bae, Richard Turner, Alireza Makhzani
ICML, 2024
Structured inverse-free natural gradient: memory-efficient & numerically-stable KFAC for large
neural nets
Wu Lin*, Felix Dangel*, Runa Eschenhagen, Kirill Neklyudov, Agustinus Kristiadi, Richard Turner,
Alireza Makhzani
ICML, 2024 ,
Also presented in NeurIPS Workshop on Optimization for Machine Learning, 2023
A computational framework for solving Wasserstein Lagrangian flows
Kirill Neklyudov*, Rob Brekelmans*, Alexander Tong, Lazar Atanackovic, Qiang Liu, Alireza Makhzani
ICML, 2024 ,
Also presented in NeurIPS Workshop on Optimal Transport and Machine Learning, 2023
Wasserstein quantum Monte Carlo: a novel approach for solving the quantum many-body Schrödinger
equation
Kirill Neklyudov, Jannes Nys, Luca Thiede, Juan Carrasquilla, Qiang Liu, Max Welling,
Alireza Makhzani
NeurIPS, 2023 , (Spotlight)
Action matching: learning stochastic dynamics from samples
Kirill Neklyudov, Rob Brekelmans, Daniel Severo, Alireza Makhzani
ICML, 2023
Random edge coding: one-shot bits-back coding of large labeled graphs
Daniel Severo, James Townsend, Ashish Khisti, Alireza Makhzani
ICML, 2023
Compressing multisets with large alphabets using bits-back coding
Daniel Severo, James Townsend, Ashish Khisti, Alireza Makhzani , Karen Ullrich
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory, Special Issue on Modern Compression, 2023 , Also presented in Data Compression Conference, 2021 , (Oral Talk)
Quantum hypernetworks: training binary neural networks in quantum superposition
Juan Carrasquilla, Mohamed Hibat-Allah, Estelle Inack, Alireza Makhzani , Kirill Neklyudov, Graham
Taylor, Giacomo Torlai
arXiv:2301.08292 (Submitted to Quantum), 2023
Improving mutual information estimation with annealed and energy-based bounds
Rob Brekelmans*, Sicong Huang*, Marzyeh Ghassemi, Greg Ver, Roger Grosse, Alireza Makhzani
ICLR, 2022
Variational model inversion attacks
Kuan-Chieh Wang, Yan Fu, Ke Li, Ashish Khisti, Richard Zemel, Alireza Makhzani
NeurIPS, 2021
Your dataset is a multiset and you should compress it like one
Daniel Severo, James Townsend, Ashish Khisti, Alireza Makhzani , Karen Ullrich
NeurIPS Workshop on Deep Generative Models and Downstream Applications, 2021 ,
(Best Paper Award)
Few shot image generation via implicit autoencoding of support sets
Andy Huang, Kuan-Chieh Wang, Guillaume Rabusseau, Alireza Makhzani
NeurIPS Workshop on Meta-Learning, 2021
Improving lossless compression rates via Monte Carlo bits-back coding
Yangjun Ruan*, Karen Ullrich*, Daniel Severo*, James Townsend, Ashish Khisti, Arnaud Doucet,
Alireza Makhzani , Chris Maddison
ICML, 2021 , (Long Oral Talk)
Likelihood ratio exponential families
Rob Brekelmans, Frank Nielsen, Alireza Makhzani , Aram Galstyan, Greg Steeg
NeurIPS Workshop on Deep Learning through Information Geometry, 2020
Evaluating lossy compression rates of deep generative models
Sicong Huang*, Alireza Makhzani *, Yanshuai Cao, Roger Grosse
ICML, 2020 , Also presented in NeurIPS Workshop on Bayesian Deep Learning, 2019 ,
(Contributed Talk)
Implicit autoencoders
Alireza Makhzani
arXiv:1805.09804, 2018
Unsupervised representation learning with autoencoders
Alireza Makhzani
PhD Thesis, University of Toronto (Canada), 2018
StarCraft II: a new challenge for reinforcement learning
Oriol Vinyals, Timo Ewalds, Sergey Bartunov, Petko Georgiev, Alexander Vezhnevets, Michelle Yeo,
Alireza Makhzani , Heinrich Küttler, John Agapiou, Julian Schrittwieser, others
arXiv:1708.04782, 2017
Pixelgan autoencoders
Alireza Makhzani , Brendan Frey
NeurIPS, 2017
Adversarial autoencoders
Alireza Makhzani , Jonathon Shlens, Navdeep Jaitly, Ian Goodfellow, Brendan Frey
ICLR Workshop, 2016
Winner-take-all autoencoders
Alireza Makhzani , Brendan Frey
NeurIPS, 2015
K-sparse autoencoders
Alireza Makhzani , Brendan Frey
ICLR, 2014
Compressed sensing for jointly sparse signals
Alireza Makhzani
Masters Thesis, University of Toronto (Canada), 2012
Distributed spectrum sensing in cognitive radios via graphical models
Alireza Makhzani , Shahrokh Valaee
5th IEEE International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing
(CAMSAP), 2013
Reconstruction of jointly sparse signals using iterative hard thresholding
Alireza Makhzani , Shahrokh Valaee
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2012
Reconstruction of a generalized joint sparsity model using principal component analysis
Alireza Makhzani , Shahrokh Valaee
IEEE International Workshop on Computational Advances in Multi-Sensor Adaptive Processing (CAMSAP),
2011