February 2023 - nlp_reading_group

[nlplab] Reading Discussion on Monday Feb. 27th
by Barry Yao 25 Feb '23

25 Feb '23

Hi everyone, In next week's reading discussion, we will talk about: Transformer Memory as a Differentiable Search Index <https://arxiv.org/abs/2202.06991> We will hold the discussion on Monday 4-5 pm in Torgersen 3160A. You may also join via Zoom https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/5961845863. Hope everyone has a great weekend. Happy reading! Best regards, Barry Menglong Yao Ph.D. student in Computer Science Virginia Tech Homepage <https://barry-yao.netlify.app/>

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[nlplab] Reading Discussion on Monday Feb 20
by Jingyuan Qi 17 Feb '23

17 Feb '23

Hi everyone, In next week's reading discussion, we will discuss the paper Toolformer: Language Models Can Teach Themselves to Use Tools <https://arxiv.org/pdf/2302.04761.pdf>. The meeting will be held in Torg 3160A, and you can also use Zoom for online participation. The Zoom link for the meeting is https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/5961845863. Thank you for your time! Best regards, ======================================== Jingyuan Qi Ph.D. student, Department of Computer Science Natural Language Processing Lab Virginia Tech (0710) Blacksburg, VA 24061

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[nlplab] Reading Discussion on Monday Feb 13
by Ying Shen 10 Feb '23

10 Feb '23

Hello everyone, In next week's reading discussion, we will talk about: Uni-Perceiver-MoE: Learning Sparse Generalist Models with Conditional MoEs <https://arxiv.org/pdf/2206.04674.pdf> We will hold the discussion on Monday 4-5 pm in Torgersen 3160A. You may also join via Zoom https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/5961845863. Hope everyone has a great weekend. Happy reading! Best, Ying

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[nlplab] Reading Discussion on Monday Feb 6
by Zhiyang Xu 04 Feb '23

04 Feb '23

Hi guys, Next week I will discuss an interesting paper about the application of reinforcement learning in selecting the best discrete prompt: RLPROMPT: Optimizing Discrete Text Prompts with Reinforcement Learning <https://arxiv.org/abs/2205.12548> Plz read the paper beforehand. We will hold the discussion meeting in Torgersen 3160A, 4-5 pm on Jan 30. Zoom discussion is also accessible through the link https://virginiatech.zoom.us/j/5961845863. Best, Zhiyang Xu

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