https://probcomp.github.io/Gen

A general-purpose probabilistic programming system with programmable inference
https://probcomp.github.io/Gen

bayesian computer-vision deep-learning differentiable-programming gen julia-language machine-learning probabilistic-programming robotics

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A general-purpose probabilistic programming system with programmable inference

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://probcomp.github.io/Gen
• Owner: probcomp
• License: apache-2.0
• Created: 2018-08-21T21:42:42.000Z (about 7 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2025-07-17T20:24:17.000Z (3 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-07-17T23:56:18.413Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: bayesian, computer-vision, deep-learning, differentiable-programming, gen, julia-language, machine-learning, probabilistic-programming, robotics
• Language: Julia
• Homepage: https://gen.dev
• Size: 31.1 MB
• Stars: 1,814
• Watchers: 73
• Forks: 162
• Open Issues: 170
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Contributing: CONTRIBUTING.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# Gen.jl

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Gen: A General-Purpose Probabilistic Programming System with Programmable Inference

*Warning: This is rapidly evolving research software.*

See [https://gen.dev](https://gen.dev/) for introduction, documentation, and tutorials.

Gen was created at the [MIT Probabilistic Computing Project](http://probcomp.csail.mit.edu/). To get in contact, please email gen-contact@mit.edu.

If you use Gen in your research, please cite our 2019 PLDI paper:

Gen: A General-Purpose Probabilistic Programming System with Programmable Inference. Cusumano-Towner, M. F.; Saad, F. A.; Lew, A.; and Mansinghka, V. K.

In Proceedings of the 40th ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation (PLDI ‘19). ([pdf](https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3314221.3314642)) ([bibtex](https://www.gen.dev/assets/gen-pldi.txt))