Einsum, Magenta.js, ML Debiasing, Tensorflow 1.8.0, The Gradient, MLPerf, Sarcasm Detection, Fast.ai loves PyTorch, Word Morphing,…
Welcome to the 13th Issue of the NLP Newsletter! Here is this week’s notable NLP news!
On People…
Ilya Sutskever, cofounder of OpenAI, gives a talk on Artificial General Intelligence at MIT — Link
Another important work from the Facebook AI team related to debiasing machine learning — Link
Ian Goodfellow (GANfather) discusses failures in academia in a candid interview — Link
Detecting emotions with neural network fusion models — Link
On Education and Research…
All 2018 ICLR talks — Link
Paper describing how to “create accurate meta-embeddings from pre-trained source embeddings” — Link
Sarcasm detection using deep convolutional neural networks — Link
Word morphing using word embeddings (transforming words via semantic similarity) — Link
Paper describing how to conduct large-scale visual relationship understanding — Link
Check out all the deep learning tools Facebook has open-sourced, all in one place — Link
Novel deep learning architecture for dependency parsing (ACL2018) — Link
On Code and Data…
Introducing Einsum (more efficient way to perform tensor operations) — Link
Interpreting and describing feature importance from machine learning models — Link
Generating fake Tinder dating profiles using GAN and RNNs — Link
Google Brain announces Magenta.js, an API for generating music and art using Tensorflow.js — Link
A step-by-step guide to implement a deep learning image segmentation model — Link
Tensorflow 1.8.0 is released — Link
On Industry…
Google announces Open Images V4 — Link
Learn how Amazon is working on making a large-scale fact extraction and verification dataset publicly available — Link
Introducing Google’s MLPerf, “an effort that aims to build a common set of machine learning benchmarks to measure system performance for both training and inference from mobile devices to cloud services” — Link
Problems with how Facebook plans to hate speech using AI — Link
Introducing The Gradient, new publication that aims to democratize AI through educational content — Link
Facebook AI’s team obtains record-breaking results on image recognition using pre-training with hash tags on 3.5b images… — Link
How Stitch sells personal style using data science (from the CEO) — link
Quote of the day…
On constructing more reliable word embeddings — Link
Illustration of the day…
Attention is all you need — Link
Worthy Mentions…
Human Motion Modeling using DVGANs (Paper) — Link
BrightSign, a smart glove that empowers speech-disabled people to communicate better — Link
Release of Sublime Text 3.1 — Link
Fast.ai loves PyTorch — Link
NLP News (Issue 22) by Sebastian Ruder — Link
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