Pre-training of Bayesian Optimization Algorithm through Bayesian Optimization

arXiv:2610.10186 · cs.LG, stat.ML · Submitted 2026-10-07 · Read on arXiv

cs.LG, stat.ML

Submitted: 2026-10-07

Updated: 2026-10-07

Code: https://github.com/boschresearch/MetaBO

Terminology

• Initial Data — 60× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Regret — 56× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Fidelity — 31× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Bayesian Optimization — 18× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Acquisition Function — 17× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Objective Function — 16× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Latent Space — 9× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Latent Representation — 5× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Meta-learning — 5× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Bayesian Optimization (BO) — 4× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Benchmark — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Expected Improvement — 3× in this paper
• Reinforcement Learning — 3× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
• Generative Model — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Monte Carlo — 2× in this paper
• Adam — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Adaptation — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
• Benchmarking — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Data Augmentation — 1× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
• Generative Models — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Regularization — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
• Robustness — 1× in this paper · explained in 5 episodes
• Theoretical Guarantees — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Transfer Learning — 1× in this paper · explained in 10 episodes
• Variational Bayes — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

Sources

• A Tutorial on Bayesian Optimization of Expensive Cost Functions, with Application to Active User Modeling and Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning
• Meta-Learning for Black-box Optimization
• Fashion-MNIST: a Novel Image Dataset for Benchmarking Machine Learning Algorithms

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