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1973
🏒 Hockey Helmets, Concealed Weapons, and Daylight Saving – Binary Choices with Externalities
1989
Skeletonization: A Technique for Trimming the Fat from a Network via Relevance Assessment
1991
Simplifying Neural Networks by soft weight sharing
1998
On Learning To Become a Successful Loser
1999
2000
🤝 Costly Signaling and Cooperation
2005
🗣️ Talking to Neighbors: Evolution of Regional Meaning in Communication Games
2006
title
🧠 Technical Introduction: A primer on probabilistic inference
🧠 Theory-Based Bayesian Models of Inductive Learning and Reasoning
2007
The Evolution of Coding in signaling games
Goal Inference as Inverse Planning
2008
2009
Evolutionary dynamics of Lewis signaling games: signaling systems vs. partial pooling
2010
Signals: Signals: Evolution, Learning, and Information
2012
Multi-column Deep Neural Networks for Image Classification
Improving Neural Networks by Preventing Co-Adaptation of Feature Detectors
ImageNet Classification with Deep Convolutional Neural Networks
2013
Simulation as an engine of physical scene understanding
NIN — Network in Network
Handwriting beautification using token means
2014
Dropout: A Simple Way to Prevent Neural Networks from Overfitting
Some dynamics of signaling games
VGGNet: Very Deep Convolutional Networks for Large-Scale Image Recognition
2015
Variational Inference with Normalizing Flows
sense2vec - A Fast and Accurate Method for Word Sense Disambiguation In Neural Word Embeddings
2016
Shen Parsing RL
2017
🤝 Diversity Bonuses: How Diverse Teams Achieve Superior Results
️👮 Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning in Sequential Social Dilemmas
2018
Emergence of Linguistic Communication from Referential Games with Symbolic and Pixel Input
Learning Shape Priors for Single-View 3D Completion and Reconstruction
2019
Linguistic generalization and compositionality in modern artificial neural networks
2020
ViT — An Image is worth 16x16 words: Transformers for Image Recognition at scale
Compositionality and Generalization in Emergent Languages
Why Overfitting Isn’t Always Bad: Retrofitting Cross-Lingual Word Embeddings to Dictionaries
2021
Generally Capable Agents Emerge from Open-Ended Play
Emergent Communication of Generalizations
2022
2023
Temporal Abstraction in Reinforcement Learning with the Successor Representation
🦚 Honest Signalling Made Simple
2024
Tree Attention: Topology-Aware Decoding for Long-Context Attention on GPU Clusters
FontCLIP: A Semantic Typography Visual-Language Model for Multilingual Font Applications
LLM2Vec: Large Language Models Are Secretly Powerful Text Encoders
MambaVision A Hybrid Mamba-Transformer Vision Backbone
Q*: Improving Multi-step Reasoning for LLMs with Deliberative Planning
2BP: 2-Stage Backpropagation
TheoremLlama An End-To-End Framework to Train a General-Purpose Large Language Model to Become a Lean4 Expert
Smaller, Weaker, Yet Better: Training LLM Reasoners via Compute-Optimal Sampling
2025
Meta
Why bother reviewing papers?
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Posts
2011
Tidy Text Mining With R
Text Mining With Python
Time management Tips
Text Mining With R
2012
Wikisym 2012
2013
life hacks
2014
2014 10 06 FinTech
2015
2015 02 07 Analytics Checklist
Analytics Checklist
2015 02 07 Optimal Bidding
2015 04 20 All Things Data
HotJar Heat Map Analysis - Dr. David Darmanin
Using Competitive Analysis to Benchmark Your Marketing Efforts Ariel Rosenstein - Similar Web
Using Competitive Analysis to Benchmark Your Marketing Efforts - Ariel Rosenstein - Similar Web
2016
Travel checklist
2017
2017 07 30 Experimental Design
A/B testing cost and risks?
2018
2018 01 16 BRAT
text annotation with BRAT
2019
2019 07 31 Exploding and Vanishing Nodes
Exploding and vanishing nodes.
2019 11 24 Keys to the Kingdom Extracting Api Keys from a Json File with Jq
Docker for data science
2020
brace expansion
2020 02 20 Avoid Cross Site Scriptin Errors with a Jupyter Local Runtime
How to avoid cross site scripting (XSS) errors with the Jupyter local runtime for Colab
2020 03 04 Pandas Challanges
Pandas Productivity Challenge?
2020 04 10 Pdf Extraction
2020 10 25 Deep Learning Relu Intutions
Deep Learning Intuitions
2020 11 29 Numpy Meltdown
numpy melt down
2020 12 30 Meme Bank
Meme bank
2021
Transfer learning in NLP
Excel 2019 for Marketing Statistics in pandas
Inlining Citations for Wikipedia articles
WaveNet
Storytelling and other essentials
Getting more from your agency ?
What is in a citation?
Stochastic Gradient Descent - The good parts
2021 03 21 Review of Effective Approaches to Attention Based Neural Machine Translation
Effective Approaches to Attention-based NMT
2021 03 21 Review of Language Models Are Open Knowledge Graphs
Language Models Are Open Knowledge Graphs
2021 04 03 Ruby Installation Snafus
Jekyll take 3
2021 04 06 Jekyll Mathjax 3.0 Fix
MathJax 3 fix for Jekyll hosted on Github pages
2021 04 07 Linkage
Linkage 2021-04-07
2021 04 07 Ten Tips to Improve Your Workflow
10 Tips To Improve Your Workflow
2021 04 08 Other People Problems
2021 04 09 Modeling Events
Modeling Events
2021 04 11 Lexical and Semantic Features
2021 04 24 Summerization
Automatic Summarization Task
2021 04 25 Bayesian Agent
Bayesian agents
2021 04 27 Wingrad Schema
Q&A and the Winograd schemas
2021 05 16 Mulitlevel Models
Multilevel Models
2021 05 18 Bayesian Betting
2021 05 29 Djvu to Pdf
Ebook Hacks
2021 06 10 Layout Models
TensorFlow probability
2021 07 01 Json Ld
json-ld
2021 07 14 Type Witness Evolving Idiom
A type of Witness and an evolving Idiom
2021 08 13 Hackathon Notes
Hackathon session link dumps & notes
2021 09 16 Python Graphs
Python Graphs
2021 11 08 Advanced ML Workflows
2021 11 12 Language Models and Explainability
Language models and explainability
2021 12 07 Attention for Sensor Fusion
Attention for sensor fusion
2022
2022 03 05 M1
Set Up M1 MacBooks for DS & ML
2022 04 01 Bandits
2022 05 05 Command Line
command line
2022 09 12 Robust Regression
2022 09 16 Adaptive Learning Rate
2022 09 16 Loss Engineering
2022 09 22 Entropy for Uncertainty Quantification
entropy for uncertainty quantification
2023
AutoGluon Cheetsheets
The Great Migration
2023-01-11-NLP-IL-Intuit Meetup
2023 02 01 Ds from Scratch
OLS regression From Scratch
2023 02 20 Ts Nonlinear
2023 02 28 NLP.IL Booking.com
Text2topic Leverage reviews data for multi-label topics classification in Booking.com
Validating NLP data and models
2023 03 01 Braindump
2023 03 01 Spark Emr
2023 03 08 Responsible AI
2023 04 11 Quarto Loves Psdocode
Quarto loves pseudocode
2023 04 22 Mcmc Algs
MCMC algorithms
2023 06 01 Spark
Spark Tips
2023 06 01 Synthesis and Stabilization
Summary: Synthesis and Stabilization of Complex Behaviors through Online Trajectory Optimization
S3 Series
2024
readings in rl
LLM and the missing link
ad hoc complex signaling systems
Shannon Game
OCR - Brain Dump
TL-DR rethinking 💭 topological alignment
two ideas on generalization
Deduction Evaluation
SuperLearner
Evolutionary Games and Population Dynamics Summary
D3.js in in Quarto Observable
A definition by Patrick Henry Winston
Is compositionality overrated? The view from language emergence
Vitter’s Algorithm
Lewis Signaling Game for PettingZoo
NLP with RL
Signals Experiment
Lewis Game from a Bayesian Perspective
Stumpy
Understanding Emergent Languages
More Sugar please
event generator
replay buffer questions
RAD REPL
Villeny pure and simple
OCR building blocks
Post With Code
LLM the good the bad and the ugly
Mesa Lessons
Transformations in Linguistic Representation
😁 Quarto 💖 Mermaid🧜 Mindmaps 🧠
Six quick tips to improve modeling
Fine-tune llm for Style and Grammar advice.
Sugar Scapes
2024 02 01 Quarto Bootstrap
2024 02 19 Rhetoric
Rhetoric NLP Tasks
2024 05 02 Signaling Games Tikz
2024 05 03 Urn Models
Urn models using Numpy
2024 05 04 Signals Bib
2024 05 09 Roth Erev RL
Roth Erev learning in Lewis signaling games
2024 06 01 Bayesian Agents
2024 06 11 Risk Constrained MDP
Risk-constrained Markov decision processes
2024 06 12 Logic Puzzles
2024 06 13 Hyper
Hyperparameter Optimization
2024 06 23 Zero Inflated Data
zero inflated data
2024 06 25 Mesa Rl
Mesa & RL
Misbehavior of Markets and Scaling in financial prices 1-4
Scaling in financial prices 3
Scaling in financial prices 2
Scaling in financial prices 4
Scaling in financial prices 1
2025
The roles of Partial pooling and mixed strategies in the Lewis signaling game
Rethinking Signaling systems via the lens of compositionality
The Referential Lewis Signaling Game
Books, Courses Tools
Engineering Reinforcement Learning Algorithms
Research Questions
Base line Morphology Model
Emergent Languages
Complex Signals Questions
Planning in the Complex Lewis Game
Off-Policy Learning
A garden of forking paths
Langtalks RSS
The Many Path To A Signaling System
Podcast
Archive
Langtalks RSS
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Base line Morphology Model
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Research Questions
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
The roles of Partial pooling and mixed strategies in the Lewis signaling game
a game theoretic perspective
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Emergent Languages
A Desiderata
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Planning in the Complex Lewis Game
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
The Referential Lewis Signaling Game
Back of the napkin complexity calculations
Tuesday, January 14, 2025
A garden of forking paths
Saturday, January 11, 2025
Complex Signals Questions
Research Notes
Monday, January 6, 2025
The Many Path To A Signaling System
Sunday, January 5, 2025
Off-Policy Learning
For Dummies
Saturday, January 4, 2025
Rethinking Signaling systems via the lens of compositionality
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Lewis Signaling Game for PettingZoo
Paper Review
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Books, Courses Tools
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Villeny pure and simple
Scar face Capone in the valentine’s day massacre
Thursday, December 12, 2024
Misbehavior of Markets and Scaling in financial prices 1-4
Four papers and a book
Monday, December 2, 2024
Scaling in financial prices 4
Multifractal Concentration
Sunday, December 1, 2024
Scaling in financial prices 3
Cartoon Brownian Motions in Multifractal Time
Saturday, November 30, 2024
Scaling in financial prices 2
Multi-fractals and the star equation
Friday, November 29, 2024
Scaling in financial prices 1
Tails and dependence
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Vitter’s Algorithm
Friday, October 11, 2024
TL-DR rethinking 💭 topological alignment
Tuesday, October 1, 2024
LLM the good the bad and the ugly
An essay on the limitations of language models
Monday, September 30, 2024
LLM and the missing link
Saturday, September 28, 2024
NLP with RL
Friday, September 27, 2024
Deduction Evaluation
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Fine-tune llm for Style and Grammar advice.
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Is compositionality overrated? The view from language emergence
Sunday, September 1, 2024
Six quick tips to improve modeling
Monday, August 26, 2024
Stumpy
Times Series Analysis
Thursday, August 8, 2024
replay buffer questions
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
two ideas on generalization
Monday, July 1, 2024
Mesa & RL
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
zero inflated data
Sunday, June 23, 2024
readings in rl
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Hyperparameter Optimization
Thursday, June 13, 2024
More Sugar please
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Risk-constrained Markov decision processes
paper review
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Evolutionary Games and Population Dynamics Summary
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Roth Erev learning in Lewis signaling games
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Signals Experiment
Leaning language games
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
ad hoc complex signaling systems
a review and proposal
Sunday, May 5, 2024
Shannon Game
emergent complex communications protocols
Thursday, May 2, 2024
Urn models using Numpy
Thursday, May 2, 2024
RAD REPL
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Mesa Lessons
Sunday, March 31, 2024
Sugar Scapes
Sunday, March 31, 2024
OCR building blocks
Thursday, March 28, 2024
A definition by Patrick Henry Winston
For Artificial Intelligence
Sunday, March 3, 2024
OCR - Brain Dump
Sunday, February 25, 2024
Rhetoric NLP Tasks
Saturday, February 17, 2024
😁 Quarto 💖 Mermaid🧜 Mindmaps 🧠
Monday, February 12, 2024
Lewis Game from a Bayesian Perspective
Some thoughts on the Lewis signaling game
Monday, February 12, 2024
The Great Migration
From Blogger to Jekyl and finaly to Quarto.
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Post With Code
Sunday, January 28, 2024
SuperLearner
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Engineering Reinforcement Learning Algorithms
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Understanding Emergent Languages
Thursday, January 4, 2024
D3.js in in Quarto Observable
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
AutoGluon Cheetsheets
Beacuase auto-ml is a Superpower
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Summary: Synthesis and Stabilization of Complex Behaviors through Online Trajectory Optimization
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Spark Tips
Thursday, June 1, 2023
MCMC algorithms
Saturday, April 22, 2023
Quarto loves pseudocode
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Text2topic Leverage reviews data for multi-label topics classification in Booking.com
NLP.IL
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Validating NLP data and models
NLP.IL
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Transformations in Linguistic Representation
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
event generator
Thursday, February 16, 2023
OLS regression From Scratch
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
entropy for uncertainty quantification
Thursday, September 22, 2022
Wikisym 2012
Conference Report
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Set Up M1 MacBooks for DS & ML
Thursday, May 5, 2022
command line
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Meme bank
memes a problem-solving approach
Thursday, December 30, 2021
Getting more from your agency ?
digital marketing agencies.
Monday, September 27, 2021
Excel 2019 for Marketing Statistics in pandas
Friday, September 24, 2021
Language models and explainability
Friday, September 24, 2021
Attention for sensor fusion
Friday, September 24, 2021
Storytelling and other essentials
Thursday, September 2, 2021
Stochastic Gradient Descent - The good parts
Sunday, August 29, 2021
WaveNet
paper review
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Python Graphs
Sunday, August 29, 2021
What is in a citation?
Sunday, August 29, 2021
Hackathon session link dumps & notes
Friday, August 13, 2021
Inlining Citations for Wikipedia articles
Friday, August 13, 2021
Transfer learning in NLP
Thursday, August 12, 2021
A type of Witness and an evolving Idiom
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
json-ld
metadata format for linked data
Thursday, July 1, 2021
TensorFlow probability
Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Ebook Hacks
Saturday, May 29, 2021
Multilevel Models
Sunday, May 16, 2021
Q&A and the Winograd schemas
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Automatic Summarization Task
Saturday, April 24, 2021
Bayesian agents
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Modeling Events
Friday, April 9, 2021
Language Models Are Open Knowledge Graphs
paper review
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Linkage 2021-04-07
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
10 Tips To Improve Your Workflow
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Jekyll take 3
Getting
Sunday, April 4, 2021
MathJax 3 fix for Jekyll hosted on Github pages
Sunday, April 4, 2021
Effective Approaches to Attention-based NMT
Paper review for the deeplearning.ai NLP specialization
Sunday, March 21, 2021
numpy melt down
Sunday, November 29, 2020
Deep Learning Intuitions
Sunday, October 25, 2020
brace expansion
Friday, June 12, 2020
Pandas Productivity Challenge?
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
How to avoid cross site scripting (XSS) errors with the Jupyter local runtime for Colab
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Docker for data science
Sunday, November 24, 2019
Exploding and vanishing nodes.
Wednesday, July 31, 2019
text annotation with BRAT
Tuesday, January 16, 2018
A/B testing cost and risks?
Sunday, July 30, 2017
Travel checklist
life hacks for travel
Wednesday, December 14, 2016
HotJar Heat Map Analysis - Dr. David Darmanin
All things data 2015
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Using Competitive Analysis to Benchmark Your Marketing Efforts Ariel Rosenstein - Similar Web
All things data 2015
Monday, April 20, 2015
Using Competitive Analysis to Benchmark Your Marketing Efforts - Ariel Rosenstein - Similar Web
All things data 2015
Monday, April 20, 2015
Analytics Checklist
Saturday, February 7, 2015
life hacks
Friday, June 7, 2013
Text Mining With Python
a number of NLP tasks in Python
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Text Mining With R
a number of NLP tasks in R
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Tidy Text Mining With R
an update on NLP with R
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Time management Tips
We could all use a productivity boost
Thursday, August 11, 2011
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