PinnedRyan SinTowards Data ScienceIntroduction to Experience Replay for Off-Policy Deep Reinforcement LearningExploring a crucial mechanism for improving the sample efficiency of deep reinforcement learning agentsJul 7, 20222Jul 7, 20222
PinnedRyan SLearning NMF Through A Toy ExampleLearning the mechanisms of the NMF update rule through a mathematical example.May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
PinnedRyan SinTowards Data ScienceDeep Neural Networks vs. Gaussian Processes: Similarities, Differences, and Trade-OffsIn this article, we explore Deep Neural Networks and Gaussian Processes through comparative, theoretical, and applied lenses.Sep 17, 20212Sep 17, 20212
PinnedRyan SinTowards Data ScienceGaussian Process Regression From First PrinciplesGaussian Process Regression is a remarkably powerful class of machine learning algorithms. Here, we introduce them from first principles.Mar 15, 20212Mar 15, 20212
PinnedRyan SinTowards Data ScienceA Bayesian Take On Model RegularizationIn this article, we explore how we can, and do, regularize and control the complexity of the models we learn through Bayesian prior…Feb 1, 20212Feb 1, 20212
Ryan SPaper Review: G-Mixup: Graph Data Augmentation for Graph ClassificationIn this quick review, we’ll talk about G-Mixup, a novel data augmentation mechanism that improves the generalizability of GNNs.Jun 7, 2022Jun 7, 2022
Ryan SPaper Review: Vector-Quantized Variational Autoencoder (VQ-VAE)In this quick review, we’ll be talking about VQ-VAE, a novel autoencoder model that improves reconstruction and compression.Apr 9, 20221Apr 9, 20221
Ryan SQuick Paper Review: Manifold MixupIn this article, we briefly explore Manifold Mixup, a novel and lightweight generalization technique.Dec 1, 20211Dec 1, 20211
Ryan SinTowards Data ScienceModern Gaussian Process RegressionGaussian Process Regression coupled with modern computing enables for near-real-time, scalable, and sample-efficient prediction.Mar 24, 20213Mar 24, 20213
Ryan SinTowards Data ScienceReal Life Meta-Learning: Teaching and Learning to LearnTeaching and learning are two incredibly crucial skills we use throughout our lives. Let’s learn how to optimize these skills!Mar 19, 2021Mar 19, 2021