Nicholas Teague

Published in From the Diaries of John Henry

·Pinned

Book 5: Etcetera

From the Diaries of John Henry — Introduction The essays of Book 5 I think did a good job keeping balance between Automunge and other interests, with treatments ranging from machine learning, physics, music, quantum computing, and even a little space sprinkled in. The book starts off with an introduction to a prominent foundation model for natural language…

Essay

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Published in From the Diaries of John Henry

·2 days ago

The Best of Vision

#CVPR2022 “unofficial” poster awards —

Computer Vision

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Published in From the Diaries of John Henry

·5 days ago

Dimensional Framings of Overparameterization

Getting from geometric regularization to double descent — Part 1 — Geometric Regularization from Overparameterization Background This essay is meant to document some of the author’s more recent musings on subject of the geometric regularization conjecture, which was a novel (and somewhat speculative) framing of emergent regularization properties that may arise from overparameterized models, explored in some depth in the paper Geometric Regularization from Overparameterization Explains…

Deep Learning

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Dimensional Framings of Overparameterization

Published in From the Diaries of John Henry

·Jun 27

Over Teaguey

Always look on the sunny side of life — I think I invented a new way to cook an egg. Similar to over easy, but the moment before flipping you slightly puncture yolk with the corner of spatula. Results in maintained yolk coherence, but without liquid center. Better on sandwiches. “Over Teaguey” Ingredients Two eggs Pita bread (optionally gluten free) …

Recipe

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Published in From the Diaries of John Henry

·Jun 23

Vision for All Seasons

#CVPR2022 “Unofficial” Workshop Minutes — Opening Remarks The following represent an unofficial meeting minutes of sorts, recording the discussions presented at the IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition — Vision for All Season Workshop. I recorded these notes as an attendee and given how good the workshop turned out wanted to share with the community as a…

Machine Learning

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Published in From the Diaries of John Henry

·Jun 21

Denoising Diffusion-Based Generative Modeling

#CVPR2022 Tutorial “Unofficial” Minutes — The following essay represents an unofficial meeting minutes of sorts, recording (at a high level) the discussions presented at the IEEE Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference Denoising Diffusion-based Generative Modeling: Foundations and Applications Tutorial. (Yes I know that is a mouthfull, it took me like two whole minutes to…

Machine Learning

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Denoising Diffusion-Based Generative Modeling

Published in Automunge

·Jun 14

DataPerf ML with Automunge

ICML 2022, DataPerf Workshop — The following presentation is based on the paper Stochastic Perturbations of Tabular Features for Non-Deterministic Inference with Automunge, to be presented at the ICML 2022 DataPerf workshop. We welcome inquiries and opportunities, contact is available at automunge.com. Stochastic Perturbations of Tabular Features for Non-Deterministic Inference With Automungenicholasteague.medium.com

Machine Learning

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Published in From the Diaries of John Henry

·May 30

The Businesses of Computer Vision

Hashtag #CVPR2022 — This blog has given a fair amount of attention to AI research conferences for a while, and with the venues starting to shift back to “in person” crowds there has in parallel been a reversion of the co-located vendor expos to being more commercial in nature. (The online virtual expos…

Computer Vision

35 min read

Published in From the Diaries of John Henry

·May 22

Air Changes Per Hour

A simple COVID mitigation for homeowners and facilities — This will be a brief essay intended as a form of public advocacy for air ventilation related COVID mitigation measures that can be taken to reduce atmospheric viral particle loading inevitably found in high density gathering places. Examples of such impacted facilities could include airports, fitness centers, classrooms, churches, movie…

Covid 19

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Published in From the Diaries of John Henry

·May 19

Aphorisms to Go

Short and Sweet — An aphorism is a condensed form of writing in which one can find the theme of a novel, the lesson of an age, or a pithy diversion. No aphorism is complete without context, but one may feel free to bring their own. If you play chess three moves forward, you…

Aphorisms

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