Illustration of the slow (sequential) forward pass of a Masked Autoregressive Flow (MAF) layer as introduced in arxiv:1705.07057.
Inspired by https://blog.evjang.com/2018/01/nf2.html.
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% Illustration of the slow (sequential) forward pass of a Masked Autoregressive Flow (MAF) layer as introduced in https://arxiv.org/abs/1705.07057. % Inspired by https://blog.evjang.com/2018/01/nf2.html. \documentclass[tikz]{standalone} \usetikzlibrary{calc,positioning} \begin{document} \begin{tikzpicture}[ thick, text centered, box/.style={draw, thin, minimum width=1cm}, func/.style={circle, text=white}, input/.style={draw=red, very thick}, ] % x nodes \node[box, input, fill=blue!20] (x1) {$x_1$}; \node[box, input, fill=blue!20, right of=x1] (x2) {$x_2$}; \node[right of=x2] (xdots1) {\dots}; \node[box, input, fill=blue!20, right of=xdots1] (xd) {$x_d$}; \node[box, fill=green!60!black, text opacity=1, opacity=0.4, right=2 of xd] (xdp1) {$x_{d+1}$}; \node[right of=xdp1] (xdots2) {\dots}; \node[box, fill=green!60!black, text opacity=1, opacity=0.4, right of=xdots2] (xD) {$x_D$}; % z nodes \node[box, fill=blue!20, below=3 of x1] (z1) {$z_1$}; \node[box, fill=blue!20, right of=z1] (z2) {$z_2$}; \node[right of=z2] (zdots1) {\dots}; \node[box, fill=blue!20, right of=zdots1] (zd) {$z_d$}; \node[box, input, fill=orange!40, right=2 of zd] (zdp1) {$z_{d+1}$}; \node[right of=zdp1] (zdots2) {\dots}; \node[box, fill=orange!40, right of=zdots2] (zD) {$z_D$}; % z to x lines \draw[->] (zdp1) -- (xdp1); % scale and translate functions \node[func, font=\large, fill=teal, above right=0.1] (t) at ($(zd)!0.5!(xdp1)$) {$t$}; \fill[teal, opacity=0.5] (x1.south west) -- (t.center) -- (xd.south east) -- (x1.south west); \node[func, font=\large, fill=orange, below left=0.1] (s) at ($(zd)!0.5!(xdp1)$) {$s$}; \fill[orange, opacity=0.5] (x1.south west) -- (s.center) -- (xd.south east) -- (x1.south west); % feeding in s and t \node[func, inner sep=0, fill=orange] (odot1) at ($(zdp1)!0.4!(xdp1)$) {$\odot$}; \node[func, inner sep=0, fill=teal] (oplus1) at ($(zdp1)!0.7!(xdp1)$) {$\oplus$}; \draw[orange, ->] (s) to[bend right=5] (odot1); \draw[teal, ->] (t) to[bend right=5] (oplus1); \end{tikzpicture} \end{document}
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