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Transformers can learn compositional functionThe Future of Language Models and Transformers 20252025-03-31
Two concrete results: a shallow single-index teacher-plus-student model shows sharp d^{k-1} plateau emergence times (Hermite coefficients control tiny initial…
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How Transformers Learn Causal Structure with Gradient DescentDomain Adaptation and Related Areas 20242024-11-12
Gradient descent on a two-layer disentangled transformer with one-hot tokens and softmax attention provably encodes a latent DAG: the first attention layer…
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JOOQ Data Abstractions Without DistractionDevnexus 20222022-04-12
jOOQ provides a Java DSL that compiles SQL into type-safe queries, with code generation from live DB that creates table/record/DAO classes via a Maven plugin…
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Offline Reinforcement Learning With Only RealizabilityAdversarial Approaches in Machine Learning 20222022-02-17
Proposes solving offline RL by solving a regularized primal-dual LP (density-regularized DICE-style objective) to recover an importance weight w and extract a…
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On the Foundations of Deep Learning: SGD, Overparametrization, and GeneralizationFrontiers of Deep Learning 20192019-07-15
Experiment with a 50-neuron teacher and 100-neuron learner shows SGD fails on the well-specified 50-neuron model but hits zero test loss every run after…
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Recent Developments in Over-parametrized Neural Networks, Part IDeep Learning Boot Camp 20192019-05-28
Shows that widening a network often fixes optimization: a realizable two‑layer teacher with 50 neurons resists SGD when fitted with 50 units but reaches…
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Recent Developments in Over-parametrized Neural Networks, Part IIDeep Learning Boot Camp 20192019-05-28
Survey of recent theory connecting wide nets to neural tangent kernel and random features frameworks, with concrete claims: kernel limit arises as width → ∞…
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