Reading Assignment 8: Autoregressive Networks (ARNs)

Part 1: Autoregressive models in general

• Sections 20.10.7 to 20.10.10 about types of autoregressive networks: ARNs, linear ARNs, neural ARNs, NADE

Part 2: Some successful ARNs

• PixelRNN & PixelCNN
• WaveNet (blog post, paper)

Bonus

• PixelCNN extensions
• parallel WaveNet