Vowpal Wabbit
Vowpal Wabbit is a machine learning system which pushes the frontier of machine learning with techniques such as online, hashing, allreduce, reductions, learning2search, active, and interactive learning. There is a specific focus on reinforcement learning…
Microsoft makes AI debugging and visualization tool TensorWatch open source
The rise of deep learning is accompanied by ever-increasing model complexity, larger datasets, and longer training times for models. When working on novel concepts, researchers often need to understand why training metrics are trending the…
The Blessings of Multiple Causes
Causal inference from observational data is a vital problem, but it comes with strong assumptions. Most methods require that we observe all confounders, variables that affect both the causal variables and the outcome variables. But…
Personalized Machine Learning: Towards Human-centered Machine Intelligence
Recent developments in AI and Machine Learning (ML) are revolutionizing traditional technologies for health and education by enabling more intelligent therapeutic and learning tools that can automatically perceive and predict user’s behavior (e.g. from videos)…
Deep Exemplar-based Video Colorization
Introducing MASS – A pre-training method that outperforms BERT and GPT in sequence to sequence language generation tasks
Editor’s note: Since 2018, pre-training has without a doubt become one of the hottest research topics in Natural Language Processing (NLP). By leveraging generalized language models like the BERT, GPT and XLNet, great breakthroughs have…