deep learning reading group

Spring 2025 reading group notes and selected discussions.

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Group Information

  • Term: Spring 2025
  • Group: Deep Learning Reading Group
  • Affiliation: UC San Diego
  • Organizer: Tianhao Wang
  • Participants: Tianhao Wang, Shuangning Li, Zeyu Bian, Zhi Wang, Binghua Li, Mengzhe Li
  • General themes:
    • optimization and generalization in deep learning
    • large language models and reasoning
    • feature learning in neural networks, optimization, and statistical physics

Sessions

Selected sessions that I presented in this reading group.

PENCIL

Session date: March 30, 2025

Presenter: Zeyu

Paper: Pencil: Long Thoughts with Short Memory

Slides: 3.31_PENCIL.pdf

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Modular Duality in Deep Learning

Session date: May 11, 2025

Presenter: Zeyu

Paper: Modular Duality in Deep Learning

Slides: 5.12 Modular Duality in Deep Learning.pdf

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