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A Mathematical Exploration of Why Language Models Help Solve Downstream Tasks
https://youtu.be/OoimTbnSe7I Speaker: Nikunj Saunshi, Dept. of Computer Science, Princeton University Title: A Mathematical Exploration of Why Language Models Help Solve Downstream Tasks Abstract: Autoregressive language models pretrained on large corpora […]
2/16/2021 Computer Science for Mathematicians
VirtualSpeaker: Michael P. Kim (UC Berkeley) Title: Outcome Indistinguishability Abstract: Prediction algorithms assign numbers to individuals that are popularly understood as individual “probabilities” — e.g., what is the probability of 5-year survival […]
Global Anomalies on the Hilbert Space
VirtualSpeaker: Jaume Gomis (Perimeter PI) Title: Global Anomalies on the Hilbert Space Abstract: We will discuss an elementary way of detecting some global anomalies from the way the symmetry algebra […]