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Language Through a Prism: A Spectral Approach for Multiscale Language Representations
Language exhibits structure at different scales, ranging from subwords t...
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Viewmaker Networks: Learning Views for Unsupervised Representation Learning
Many recent methods for unsupervised representation learning involve tra...
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A Simple Framework for Uncertainty in Contrastive Learning
Contrastive approaches to representation learning have recently shown gr...
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Conditional Negative Sampling for Contrastive Learning of Visual Representations
Recent methods for learning unsupervised visual representations, dubbed ...
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On Mutual Information in Contrastive Learning for Visual Representations
In recent years, several unsupervised, "contrastive" learning algorithms...
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Investigating Transferability in Pretrained Language Models
While probing is a common technique for identifying knowledge in the rep...
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Variational Item Response Theory: Fast, Accurate, and Expressive
Item Response Theory is a ubiquitous algorithm used around the world to ...
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Multimodal Generative Models for Compositional Representation Learning
As deep neural networks become more adept at traditional tasks, many of ...
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Shaping Visual Representations with Language for Few-shot Classification
Language is designed to convey useful information about the world, thus ...
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Generative Grading: Neural Approximate Parsing for Automated Student Feedback
Open access to high-quality education is limited by the difficulty of pr...
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Variational Estimators for Bayesian Optimal Experimental Design
Bayesian optimal experimental design (BOED) is a principled framework fo...
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Variational Bayesian Optimal Experimental Design
Bayesian optimal experimental design (BOED) is a principled framework fo...
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Pragmatic inference and visual abstraction enable contextual flexibility during visual communication
Visual modes of communication are ubiquitous in modern life — from maps ...
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Lost in Machine Translation: A Method to Reduce Meaning Loss
A desideratum of high-quality translation systems is that they preserve ...
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Tensor Variable Elimination for Plated Factor Graphs
A wide class of machine learning algorithms can be reduced to variable e...
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Meta-Amortized Variational Inference and Learning
How can we learn to do probabilistic inference in a way that generalizes...
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Bias and Generalization in Deep Generative Models: An Empirical Study
In high dimensional settings, density estimation algorithms rely crucial...
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Differentiable Antithetic Sampling for Variance Reduction in Stochastic Variational Inference
Stochastic optimization techniques are standard in variational inference...
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Zero Shot Learning for Code Education: Rubric Sampling with Deep Learning Inference
In modern computer science education, massive open online courses (MOOCs...
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Pragmatically Informative Image Captioning with Character-Level Reference
We combine a neural image captioner with a Rational Speech Acts (RSA) mo...
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Multimodal Generative Models for Scalable Weakly-Supervised Learning
Multiple modalities often co-occur when describing natural phenomena. Le...
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Church: a language for generative models
We introduce Church, a universal language for describing stochastic gene...
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The Infinite Latent Events Model
We present the Infinite Latent Events Model, a nonparametric hierarchica...
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