thegradient.bsky.social
Senior Research Scientist at Google DeepMind. I ∈ Optimization ∩ Machine Learning. Fan of IronMaiden🤘.Here to discuss research 🤓
👤 Joined on 16 November 2024
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@thegradient.bsky.socialHuge congratulations to my former PhD student Rohan Sawhney for winning the @acmsiggraph.bsky.social Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award! 🥳 Rohan's thesis develops a whole new class of Monte Carlo methods for solving physical equations, without needing to break the world up into a mesh.
Show PostWe are on the front page of MIT today! This is our upcoming ICLR 2025 paper, which uses deep learning to avoid redundant calculations in large scheduling problems. We introduce a method called Learning-guided Rolling Horizon Optimization (L-RHO). Check it out here! news.mit.edu/2025/faster-...
Show PostJensen's inequality gives the difference between the average value of a convex function φ, and its value at the center, where both “average” and “center” are defined in terms of some distribution p_X. When the function φ is flat, or the distribution is narrow, they agree.
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