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Mubashara Akhtar @Neurips

@akhtarmubashara.bsky.social

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PhD @ King’s College London • prev CambridgeNLP, TU Wien, intern GoogleDeepmind • NLP, Data-centric ML, Multimodality mubasharaakhtar.com

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Mubashara Akhtar @Neurips @akhtarmubashara.bsky.social · 14/12/2024

Happening in half an hour at #NeurIPS2024!📢 Come by our poster in West Ballroom #5706 about the @mlcommons.org Croissant metadata format. Paper: arxiv.org/pdf/2403.19546 Croissant format: github.com/mlcommons/cr...

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Thomas Wolf @thomwolf.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Releasing SmolVLM, a small 2 billion parameters Vision+Language Model (VLM) built for on-device/in-browser inference with images/videos. Outperforms all models at similar GPU RAM usage and tokens throughputs Blog post: huggingface.co/blog/smolvlm

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Ai2 @ai2.bsky.social · 21/11/2024

Meet Tülu 3, a set of state-of-the-art instruct models with fully open data, eval code, and training algorithms. We invented new methods for fine-tuning language models with RL and built upon best practices to scale synthetic instruction and preference data. Demo, GitHub, paper, and models 👇

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Adhiraj Ghosh @adhirajghosh.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

I've found starter packs on NLP, vision, graphics, etc. But personally, I would love to know and hear from researchers working on vision-language. So, let me know if you'd like to join this starter pack, would be happy to add! go.bsky.app/TENRRBb

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michael ginn @mginn.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

Hey all! I started a second starter pack with people who didn't make the first one, please let me know if you'd like to be added: go.bsky.app/JgneRQk

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Joe Stacey @joestacey.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

After going to NAACL, ACL and #EMNLP2024 this year, here are a few tips I’ve picked up about attending #NLP conferences. Would love to hear any other tips if you have them! This proved very popular on another (more evil) social media platform, so sharing here also 🙂 My 10 tips:

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LAGoM NLP @lagom-nlp.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

The NLP labs starter pack is here! go.bsky.app/LKGekew Let us know if you want to be added!

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Vilém Zouhar @zouhar.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Trying to bring ML/NLP/etal people from ETH Zürich together. Ping me to add you. 🙂 bsky.app/starter-pack...