[Lisa_teatalk] [Lisa_labo] Who wants to do a tea talk?

Razvan Pascanu r.pascanu at gmail.com
Thu Mar 13 13:42:08 EDT 2014


Hi Ian,

 You mean the oral at ICLR ? So that would mean you don't need a practice
talk, right?

Cool,
Razvan


On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Ian Goodfellow <goodfellow.ian at gmail.com>wrote:

> My 2nd and 3rd author are feeling left out after all of the popular press
> articles only mentioned me, so I'm going to let one (or both, if that's OK
> for the ICLR format) of them do the presentation.
>
>
> 2014-03-13 12:18 GMT-04:00 David Krueger <david.scott.krueger at gmail.com>:
>
> Guillaume - Monty Hall problem: you say not to switch doors?  Or it
>> doesn't matter?
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 11:38 AM, Guillaume Alain <gyomalin at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> If you're looking for someone to present something after Medhi, I can
>>> make a short presentation about something random that I find interesting.
>>>
>>> I've got some ideas :
>>>     - entropy and Battleship (not the movie)
>>>     - bloom filters (the answer to every possible job interview question
>>> when the answer is not "just use hash maps")
>>>     - bitcoins crash course (what's cool about the adversarial consensus
>>> achieved by the computer algorithm)
>>>     - Monty Hall problem (why I think that the commonly accepted
>>> solution is wrong (or useless))
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2014-03-13, at 11:09, Razvan Pascanu <r.pascanu at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi guys,
>>>
>>> First of all, those with accepted papers at ICLR.
>>>
>>> I know I and Ian have an oral. Does anybody else got his paper accepted
>>> as an oral. If so and you want to do a practice talk let me know to reserve
>>> a spot. Ian, do you think you need a practice talk?
>>>
>>> Otherwise, those with posters, if you think having a tea talk will help
>>> you talk about the poster, or if you want to present your work, let me know
>>> so that I can schedule you.
>>>
>>> For now we have:
>>>   next week (19th) is me + Yann talking about non-convex optimizations
>>> and saddle points
>>>   26th we have Mehdi talking about his paper at ICLR (catastrophic
>>> forgetting).
>>>   2nd of April I scheduled myself to do a practice talk for my oral
>>> (natural gradient)
>>>
>>> Mehdi said his talk is going to be short, so he would not mind if
>>> someone else wants to slit that time slot with him. Anybody wants to do
>>> that ?
>>>
>>> If no one with ICLR paper wants to present their work, is there someone
>>> else who wants to present either:
>>>
>>>  (a) an idea they are working on
>>>  (b) some submitted work somewhere (or just tech report)
>>>  (c) some very interesting paper they read recently
>>>  (d) just introduce themselves to the lab talking of what they've done
>>> before coming here
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks a lot,
>>> Best,
>>> Razvan
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