Source code for gpflow.likelihoods.utils

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import numpy as np
import tensorflow as tf
from check_shapes import check_shapes


[docs]@check_shapes(
    "x: [batch...]",
    "return: [batch...]",
)
def inv_probit(x: tf.Tensor) -> tf.Tensor:
    jitter = 1e-3  # ensures output is strictly between 0 and 1
    return 0.5 * (1.0 + tf.math.erf(x / np.sqrt(2.0))) * (1 - 2 * jitter) + jitter