Events

Zachary Lipton (Carnegie Mellon University) “Deep (Inter-)Active Learning: Cure-all or Catastrophe?”

January 16, 2020
When: March 2, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Where: Hackerman Hall B17, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218

Abstract While deep learning produces supervised models with unprecedented predictive performance on many tasks, under typical training procedures, advantages over classical methods emerge only with large datasets. The extreme data-dependence of reinforcement learners may be even more[…]

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Tom Lippincott (JHU) “Computational Intelligence for the Humanities”

January 16, 2020
When: February 24, 2020 @ 12:00 pm – 1:15 pm
Where: Hackerman Hall B17, 3400 N. Charles Street, Baltimore, MD 21218

Abstract A recurring task at the intersection of humanities and computational research is pairing data collected by a traditional scholar with an appropriate machine learning technique, ideally in a form that creates minimal burden on[…]

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