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@_rockt shared
On Mar 18, 2022
RT @karlmoritz: I'm giving a talk on large scale language models at the #aicampus in Berlin in early April. What would you like to see covered in this? https://t.co/7YcFSgzWMO
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Transformers - Opportunities and Limitations in real world applications

Transformers - Opportunities and Limitations in real world applications

Tue, Apr 5, 5:00 PM CEST: Five months ago, Microsoft and NVIDIA introduced the largest and the most powerful transformer-based language model Megatron-Turing Natural Language Generation ...

@hugo_larochelle shared
On Mar 17, 2022
The Mila TechAide Conference is back with its 2022 edition, with keynotes @wellingmax and @white_martha, on April 22nd! https://t.co/TRjzlBY2la The event will also feature several faculty members who recently joined Mila. Proceeds will go to @CentraideMtl , to fight poverty.
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Mila TechAide 2022

Mila TechAide 2022

AI Conference Benefiting Centraide of Greater Montreal In collaboration with Mila, TechAide will be hosting another edition of its 1-day research virtual conference on artificial …

@stanfordnlp shared
On Mar 21, 2022
RT @lucy3_li: In Ep. 16 🔊, @katakeith and I met with PhD student @ddemszky (@stanfordnlp), who builds NLP tools to assist teachers. Dora shares the process behind her ACL 2021 paper, "Measuring Conversational Uptake: A Case Study on Student-Teacher Interactions." https://t.co/lgRETxUvPy
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16. Measuring Uptake in Classroom Conversations and Using NLP to Support Teachers with Dora Demszky

16. Measuring Uptake in Classroom Conversations and Using NLP to Support Teachers with Dora Demszky

This episode features Dora Demszky, a PhD student in Linguistics at Stanford University. Dora works at the intersection of natural language processing and education. We discuss her ACL 2021 ...

@ericjang11 shared
On Mar 21, 2022
This is my last week at Google Brain, after nearly 6 years on the robotics team. Thank you Google, it's been really fun!✌️ https://t.co/olO2ZGNeAP
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Leaving Google Brain ✌️

Leaving Google Brain ✌️

In machine learning and optimization, it’s important to inject some noise into the optimization process to prevent local maxima. Taking that advice to heart, I’m applying some exploration ...

@ylecun shared
On Mar 18, 2022
RT @cosmo_shirley: @SimonsFdn's @FlatironInst will host the first #MachineLearning X #Science summer school! It is 8 weeks long with lectures and mentored research. https://t.co/UuLhsWDhRy We have an excellent lineup of lecturers: NoamBrown @gppcarleo @ylecun Barbara Engelhardt @kchonyc
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2022 Flatiron Machine Learning X Science Summer School

2022 Flatiron Machine Learning X Science Summer School

2022 Flatiron Machine Learning X Science Summer School on Simons Foundation

@shakir_za shared
On Mar 19, 2022
RT @mpd37: We piloted a mentorship program for reviewers this year at @iclr_conf Here's a summary: https://t.co/gSZv4uKifu
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Mentorship Program for New Reviewers at ICLR 2022

Mentorship Program for New Reviewers at ICLR 2022

About 250 of these applications were requests from reviewers with great experience in reviewing for machine learning conferences, and who should have been included in the original …

@xamat shared
On Mar 22, 2022
RT @nlpguy_: Good read on their new semantic search engine from @SpotifyEng https://t.co/ZNj5cCgfsB https://t.co/RzIKk56nsm
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Introducing Natural Language Search for Podcast Episodes

Introducing Natural Language Search for Podcast Episodes

Beyond term-based Search Until recently, Search at Spotify relied mostly on term matching. For example, if you type the query "electric cars climate impact", Elasticsearch will return ...

@demishassabis shared
On Mar 17, 2022
RT @ClimateChangeAI: The paper that launched @ClimateChangeAI is now published in all its peer-reviewed glory! Read the final version of “Tackling Climate Change With Machine Learning”: https://t.co/YWWYvpyDEa And as always, join us at https://t.co/UmXfmGUoHG for upcoming events, info & resources! https://t.co/Cg3jm3fUL3
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Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning

Tackling Climate Change with Machine Learning

Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing humanity, and we, as machine learning (ML) experts, may wonder how we can help. Here we describe how ML can be a powerful tool in ...