Hacker Papers

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   Exploiting Similarities among Languages for Machine Translation

   Tomas Mikolov et al. · 2013

   Hacker News threads

   • Aug 2015Exploiting Similarities Among Languages for Machine Translation (2013)
   • Oct 2013Stanford researchers to open source model they say has nailed sentiment analysis
   • Jun 2015Abstractions my Deep Learning word2vec model made
   • Mar 2017Facebook releases 300-dimensional pretrained Fasttext vectors for 90 languages

   arXiv ↗
2. 52
   

   PageRank: Standing on the shoulders of giants

   Massimo Franceschet · 2010

   Hacker News threads

   • Oct 2020PageRank: Standing on the Shoulders of Giants (2010)
   • Feb 2010PageRank: Stand on the shoulders of giants
   • May 2014The Italian Man Who Inspired Google Web Search
   • Jun 2022Google's PageRank patent has expired (2019)
   • Jun 2023My total comp for creating GitHub Copilot

   arXiv ↗
3. 53
   

   A Monte Carlo AIXI Approximation

   Joel Veness et al. · 2009

   Hacker News threads

   • Mar 2010The Single Sign On
   • Nov 2018The impossibility of intelligence explosion
   • Jan 2024Learning Universal Predictors

   arXiv ↗
4. 54
   

   HOGWILD!: A Lock-Free Approach to Parallelizing Stochastic Gradient Descent

   Feng Niu et al. · 2011

   Hacker News threads

   • Aug 2016Decoupled Neural Interfaces Using Synthetic Gradients
   • Mar 2018Concurrency I can finally understand and write correctly
   • Aug 2021Tesla Project Dojo Overview

   arXiv ↗
5. 55
   

   Fast Training of Convolutional Networks through FFTs

   Michael Mathieu et al. · 2013

   Hacker News threads

   • Apr 2015Why GEMM is at the heart of deep learning
   • May 2015A distributed supercomputer using Parallella boards
   • Sep 2020VkFFT – Vulkan Fast Fourier Transform Library

   arXiv ↗
6. 56
   

   Auto-Encoding Variational Bayes

   Diederik P Kingma, Max Welling · 2013

   Hacker News threads

   • Sep 2015A Brief Introduction to Graphical Models and Bayesian Networks (1998)
   • Oct 2017Variational Inference and Deep Learning: A New Synthesis [pdf]
   • Oct 2018Bayes’ Theorem in the 21st Century (2013) [pdf]

   arXiv ↗
7. 57
   

   Certifying and removing disparate impact

   Michael Feldman et al. · 2014

   Hacker News threads

   • Sep 2015Computer Scientists Find Bias in Algorithms
   • Mar 2016Microsoft chatbot is taught to swear on Twitter
   • Jul 2016Training Computers to Find Future Criminals

   arXiv ↗
8. 58
   

   Qualitatively characterizing neural network optimization problems

   Ian J. Goodfellow et al. · 2014

   Hacker News threads

   • Aug 2015Machine Learning: Curse of Dimensionality
   • Aug 2016What’s Next for Artificial Intelligence
   • May 2024Gradient descent visualization

   arXiv ↗
9. 59
   

   A Theory of Universal Artificial Intelligence based on Algorithmic Complexity

   Marcus Hutter · 2000

   Hacker News threads

   • Jan 2016Building AI
   • Jun 2021Reward Is Unnecessary [pdf]
   • Aug 2022John Carmack's new AGI company, Keen Technologies, has raised a $20M round

   arXiv ↗

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