Equation 3.18 (page 15) from Minka Thesis
Equation 3.18 (page 15) from Minka Thesis
Function q(x)
Normalisation constant for distribution Z(m,v)=f(x)*q(x)
Equation 3.19 (page 15) from Minka Thesis
Equation 3.19 (page 15) from Minka Thesis
Function q(x)
Normalisation constant for distribution Z(m,v)=f(x)*q(x)
Derivative of Z with respect to q_mean
Derivative of Z with respect to q_variance
Projects f(x)*q(x) distribution to a gaussian distribution q_new(x) by matching mean and variance moments.
Thomas P Minka. A family of algorithms for approximate Bayesian inference, 2001