A research team has developed a novel direct sampling method based on deep generative models. Their method enables efficient sampling of the Boltzmann distribution across a continuous temperature ...

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Abstract: Alice selects an arbitrary pdf f and uses a stochastic encoder to generate a prefix-free codeword M, which is sent to Bob so that he can generate a single instance of the random variable X ~ ...

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Abstract: Moments of continuous random variables admitting a probability density function are studied. We show that, under certain assumptions, the moments of a random variable can be characterized in ...

Roll a die and ask students to identify the random variable. Since a die can only take on values of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6, this is a discrete random variable. Repeat ...