Re:NLP’s generalization problem, and how researchers are tac...
by romaniv on Friday August 24, 2018 @12:09PM
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> NLP (or specifically NLP using deep learning) seems to be having a breakout moment in the last year or so where there have been large advancements back to back.
I don't know about that. Everything with deep learning seems to attract so much hype that it's hard to measure the actual progress without being a researcher.
On the other hand, "classic" AI projects seem to get no recognition, even when they deliver astounding results.
For example, how many people here heard about MIT's Genesis project?
I don't know about that. Everything with deep learning seems to attract so much hype that it's hard to measure the actual progress without being a researcher.
On the other hand, "classic" AI projects seem to get no recognition, even when they deliver astounding results.
For example, how many people here heard about MIT's Genesis project?
(http://groups.csail.mit.edu/genesis/)
If you don't know your past, everything seems like progress.