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

Ian Goodfellow goodfellow.ian at gmail.com
Thu Mar 13 13:43:10 EDT 2014


Yes, I am saying I don't need to do a practice talk. Yaroslav and/or Julian
will do a practice talk in Mountain View.


2014-03-13 13:42 GMT-04:00 Razvan Pascanu <r.pascanu at gmail.com>:

> 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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