ML lectures:
4 for the price of 1

We are hosting a series of quick ML lectures to prepare for the summer school. Each speaker has 30min to explain their paper of choice — so you can acquaint yourself with four topics over a single evening.

When: 09 June Friday 19:00-21:30
Where: F0 main room (free entrance, donations welcome)

Today's topics cover Transformers, the dominant natural language processing architecture of today and their extension to image processing; Batch normalization, a classic trick to improve learning; and Mesaoptimizers, a classic observation in AI Safety.

Topics:
- Transformers (pdf, @artempt239)
- Vision Transformers (pdf, @alexgalayda)
- Batch normalization (pdf, @metya)
- Mesaoptimisers (pdf, @add512)

Please direct any qs to out paper reading chat.

cur470r @add512