add (short) note about latent vectors

rusty-electron · rusty-electron · commit 6db815ae2759 · 2024-02-21T02:38:43.000+01:00
diff --git a/examples/Intro_Amortized_Posterior_Estimation.ipynb b/examples/Intro_Amortized_Posterior_Estimation.ipynb
@@ -553,6 +553,8 @@
    "id": "biblical-tongue",
    "metadata": {},
    "source": [
+    "Note about `z`: The inference network takes summary vectors as input and outputs latent vectors (`z`). The latent space is a lower-dimensional space that is assumed to capture the essential information about the parameters. It is essentially transforming the parameter space to the latent space (Gaussian in this case). \n",
+    "\n",
     "We can inspect the shapes of the outputs as well:"
    ]
   },

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`553`	`553`	`"id": "biblical-tongue",`
`554`	`554`	`"metadata": {},`
`555`	`555`	`"source": [`
	`556`	+ "Note about `z`: The inference network takes summary vectors as input and outputs latent vectors (`z`). The latent space is a lower-dimensional space that is assumed to capture the essential information about the parameters. It is essentially transforming the parameter space to the latent space (Gaussian in this case). \n",
	`557`	`+ "\n",`
`556`	`558`	`"We can inspect the shapes of the outputs as well:"`
`557`	`559`	`]`
`558`	`560`	`},`