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Dmitry Vaintrob

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Dmitry Vain­trob’s Shortform

Dmitry VaintrobJan 5, 2025, 6:57 AM
5 points
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The Laws of Large Numbers

Dmitry VaintrobJan 4, 2025, 11:54 AM
38 points
11 comments12 min readLW link

The sub­set par­ity learn­ing prob­lem: much more than you wanted to know

Dmitry VaintrobJan 3, 2025, 9:13 AM
93 points
18 comments11 min readLW link

Gram­mars, sub­gram­mars, and com­bi­na­torics of gen­er­al­iza­tion in transformers

Dmitry VaintrobJan 2, 2025, 9:37 AM
36 points
0 comments17 min readLW link

My Jan­uary al­ign­ment the­ory Nanowrimo

Dmitry VaintrobJan 2, 2025, 12:07 AM
42 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Deep Learn­ing is cheap Solomonoff in­duc­tion?

Dec 7, 2024, 11:00 AM
44 points
1 comment17 min readLW link

Toward Safety Case In­spired Ba­sic Research

Oct 31, 2024, 11:06 PM
55 points
3 comments13 min readLW link

Toward A Math­e­mat­i­cal Frame­work for Com­pu­ta­tion in Superposition

Jan 18, 2024, 9:06 PM
204 points
18 comments63 min readLW link

Grokking, mem­o­riza­tion, and gen­er­al­iza­tion — a discussion

Oct 29, 2023, 11:17 PM
75 points
11 comments23 min readLW link

In­ves­ti­gat­ing the learn­ing co­effi­cient of mod­u­lar ad­di­tion: hackathon project

Oct 17, 2023, 7:51 PM
94 points
5 comments12 min readLW link

The Low-Hang­ing Fruit Prior and sloped valleys in the loss landscape

Aug 23, 2023, 9:12 PM
82 points
1 comment13 min readLW link

De­com­pos­ing in­de­pen­dent gen­er­al­iza­tions in neu­ral net­works via Hes­sian analysis

Aug 14, 2023, 5:04 PM
84 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Alter­na­tive mask materials

Dmitry VaintrobMar 27, 2020, 1:22 AM
7 points
0 comments3 min readLW link