James VannemaninPaper ClubAnalytical Bayesian Inference with Conjugate PriorsI have been working a lot with pyro lately, trying to wrap my head around variational methods and statistical machine learning. Variational…May 6, 2018May 6, 2018
James VannemaninPaper ClubBag of Tricks for Efficient Text ClassificationOverall thoughts: Well written, reproducible, rigorous analysis compared against strong baselines.Aug 17, 20171Aug 17, 20171
James VannemaninPaper ClubRecurrent Convolutional Neural Networks for Text ClassificationOverall thoughts: Research and training oversights make it hard to trust these results.Aug 3, 20173Aug 3, 20173
James VannemaninPaper ClubHierarchical Multiscale Recurrent Neural NetworksThis week we chose to review a relatively recent paper on RNNs, https://arxiv.org/abs/1609.01704.Jul 27, 2017Jul 27, 2017
James VannemanPaper Club: Visualizing and Understanding Convolutional NetworksFor this weeks paper, we chose to read a paper from 2013 that introduced some interesting techniques for trying to understand what’s…Jul 17, 2017Jul 17, 2017