Continuing on from 2016 , 2017, 2018-2020, I have collected here a short summary of books I read in 2022. The order is not chronological…
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Continuing on from 2016 , 2017, 2018-2020, I have collected here a short summary of books I read in 2022. The order is not chronological…
Paper URL: http://proceedings.mlr.press/v119/locatello20a/locatello20a.pdf What? Authors formally prove that if we have knoweldge about how many factors change between pair of observations, but don’t know which…
Anna Karenina is a Russian romantic novel written in late 1870s and The Dark Forest is a modern Chinese sci-fi novel. What could these two…
Paper URL: http://proceedings.mlr.press/v139/trauble21a/trauble21a.pdf What? Authors study the performance of 6 popular disentanglement methods across 5 datastets in which two ground truth factors have (synthetically generated)…
I (re)imagined Nariscuss in an oriental setting, using metaphors and characters common in Persian and Urdu poetry. How would he introduce himself? If he were…
What? Authors demonstrate the ability of DNNs to compress the training data and also measure how much current deep models actually compress data. Why? Compression…
What? This work proposes a method to learn the symmetries of a dynamical environment without supervision and prior information of such symmetries. Why? In such…
What? Models use an internal representation which encodes information about the state of the world. We would like such a representation to be robust to…
What? Authors tackle the question of how the direction of causality i.e. or can be inferred from rate of adaptation of model. Intuitively speaking model…
Continuing on from 2016 and 2017, I have collected here a short summary of books I read (roughly) from 2018 to 2020. Capitalist Realism: Is…