PinnedUpdate 9/75 — Dataset: Make or TakeThis week, I tried to decide between taking an existing dataset for question answering for financial documents vs. making a new dataset.Oct 16, 2022Oct 16, 2022
Update 51–52/75 —Merry Christmas!While the Christmas mood was already strong in me this week, the calm atmosphere helped me to do some deep work.Dec 25, 2023Dec 25, 2023
Update 29–50/75 — First On-Site Conference VisitFor the first time, I participated in an on-site conference. The ACM International Conference on AI in Finance (link) is a relatively new…Dec 12, 2023Dec 12, 2023
Update 17/75 — New Year’s ResolutionsYay, it’s 2023. This week, I’m presenting my timeline for finishing all research articles in 2023 and how ChatGPT may play a role in that.Jan 1, 2023Jan 1, 2023
Update 16/75 — Year-End Cleanup SprintLiterature management was not a topic that I considered worth revisiting. Then, my supervisor proposed standardizing our literature…Dec 24, 2022Dec 24, 2022
Update 15/75 — A Rather Uneventful WeekThis week, not much happened. It felt like working from a cave deep in a rock without seeing any daylight.Dec 14, 2022Dec 14, 2022
Update 14/75 — Supervising B.Sc. and M.Sc. ThesesMany Ph.D. candidates are unhappy about supervising B.Sc. (and B.A.) and M.Sc. (and M.A.) theses. I think this does not need to be the…Nov 30, 2022Nov 30, 2022
Update 13/75 — Vacation and Roadmap for 2023We now have the following timeline for the intended publication of our first article: submit in January ’23, have a decision in March ’23…Nov 24, 2022Nov 24, 2022
Update 12/75 — Three Days of Conference via ZoomNext week will be all about scale! I will take our base code and make it work with many different models and datasets. More on that next…Nov 10, 2022Nov 10, 2022
Update 11/75 — NVIDIA DGX-2 and Swiss CheeseSuch a cheesy title! The reason for the title is: The thermal discharge of our chair’s DGX-2 (explanation below) helps heat a Swiss cheese…Oct 30, 20221Oct 30, 20221