Commutative semantics for probabilistic programming

We show that a measure-based denotational semantics for probabilistic programming is commutative. The idea underlying probabilistic programming languages (Anglican, Church, Hakaru, ...) is that programs express statistical models as a combination of prior distributions and likelihood of observations...

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Main Author: Staton, S
Format: Conference item
Published: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg 2017