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Large Language Models and Transformers: Part 1 (FALL)

Meet the Fellows Welcome Event Fall 2024

Program
Special Year on Large Language Models and Transformers, Part 1
Location

Calvin Lab Auditorium

Date
Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024
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All talks listed in Pacific Time. Schedule subject to change.

9 – 9:15 a.m.
Coffee and Check-In
9:15 – 9:30 a.m.
Feature Learning: From Optimization to Modern Generalization
Margalit Glasgow (Simons Institute)
9:30 – 9:45 a.m.
SDE Approximations and Scaling Rules for Distributed Deep Learning
Kaifeng Lyu (Simons Institute, UC Berkeley)
9:45 – 10 a.m.
Quantum approach to classical optimization: why bother and what to do?
Jiaqi Leng (Simons Institute)
10 – 10:15 a.m.
The dynamical view of machine learning: implicit biases of large learning rates
Yuqing Wang (UC Berkeley)
10:15 – 10:30 a.m.
Distilling models using the linear representation hypothesis
Enric Boix (Simons Institute)
10:30 – 10:45 a.m.
Break
10:45 – 11 a.m.
Guiding machine design using insights from simple sandboxes
Bingbin Liu (Simons Institute)
11 – 11:15 a.m.
Theoretical understanding of learning through the computational lens
Binghui Peng (Simons Institute, UC Berkeley)
11:15 – 11:30 a.m.
Efficient Testable Agnostic Learning for Halfspaces
Arsen Vasilyan (UC Berkeley)
11:30 – 11:45 a.m.
Towards Practical Algorithms for Outlier-Robust Estimation
Ankit Pensia (Simons Institute)
11:45 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Data privacy and reliable learning
Lydia Zakynthinou (Simons Institute)
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