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📄 Masked Language Flow Models (MLFMs) We introduce a method to scale flow-based language models to reasoning and instruction-following tasks. Joint work with @kiaashour @leoeleoleo1 @simonvary @prebeschini 🔗 kiaashour.github.io/blog/mas… 1/6
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[Paper alert] "Optimization without Retraction on the Random Generalized Stiefel Manifold" Introducing a cheap method to optimize functions on a *stochastic* manifold, defined by an expectation constraint. arxiv.org/abs/2405.01702 See you in ICML :)
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The Learning Theory & Statistics Optimization Reading Group meeting info: 📕Optimization with retraction on the random generalized Stiefel manifold. 🎙️Speaker: Šimon Váry ⌚Time: 4.15pm – 5.15pm 📍Location: Open Research Zone, Dept. of Stats Open to #oxforduni UG, PGT, + PGR – at Oxford, England
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Simon Vary retweeted
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@SimonVary is giving an invited talk on exoplanet imaging at #ISCS23
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Preprint alert!! arxiv.org/abs/2303.16510 "Infeasible Deterministic, Stochastic, and Variance-Reduction Algorithms for Optimization under Orthogonality Constraints" w. P.-A. Absil, S.Vary, and B.Gao. 1/2
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Just found out that this is not common knowledge in CS: the term "bug" comes from the Lady beetleliteral insectsLady beetle messing up hardware. Here's a 1947 log of the Mark II computer.
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