Research ability, like most tasks, is a trainable skill. However, while PhD
students and other researchers spend a lot of time doing research, we often
don't spend enough time training our
Each year I aim to donate around 10% of my income. In 2019, I fell behind on
this, probably due to the chaos of COVID-19 (but really this was just an
embarassing logistical
In machine learning, we are obsessed with datasets and metrics: progress in
areas as diverse as natural language understanding, object recognition, and
reinforcement learning is tracked by numerical scores on agreed-upon benchmarks.
Despite
Suppose that we want to construct subsets $S_1, \ldots, S_m \subseteq
\{1,\ldots,n\}$ with the following properties:
1. $|S_i| \geq k$ for all $i$
2. $|S_i \cap S_
I've spent much of the last few days reading various ICML papers and I find
there's a few pieces of feedback that I give consistently across several papers.
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