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aminkarbasi.bsky.social
@aminkarbasi.bsky.social
Chief scientist at Robust Intelligence and professor at Yale (on leave)
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A letter of support for the NIH funding of biomedical research, and the damage wrought by imposing severe caps on indirect costs: docs.google.com/forms/d/1Agz...
Protect NIH Research: Advocate for Full Funding
As researchers representing universities across the country, the last few weeks have been filled with uncertainty. As you are aware, the Trump administration’s National Institutes of Health (NIH) prop...
docs.google.com
February 22, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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New guarantees for approximating attention, accelerating SGD, and testing sample quality in near-linear time
February 18, 2025 at 4:38 AM
To all sleep-deprived researchers: The ICML submission site is open, and the abstract deadline looms on Jan 23. Yes, this Jan 23. Don’t be that person drinking cold coffee at 11:58pm realizing “Oops, I forgot the abstract!”


ICML submission site is now open. Note that there's an abstract deadline on Jan 23. icml.cc/Conferences/...
ICML 2025 Call for Papers
icml.cc
January 11, 2025 at 7:41 AM
ICML 2025 is calling for Tutorials! Perfect chance to show off that latest breakthrough you can’t stop talking about. If you can teach it without tears or meltdown, you can definitely give a tutorial!
January 5, 2025 at 2:22 AM
New year, fresh slate! Time to turn those ‘brilliant workshop idea’ resolutions into reality. #ICML2025 is calling for workshop proposals—let’s make 2025 the year we finally follow through. Submit now! #CallForWorkshops #HappyNewYear
January 4, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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I love this quote from Benjamin Franklin: ‘Either write things worth reading, or do things worth writing.’ @upenn.edu
December 27, 2024 at 3:16 AM
We are so back.
I will be communicating to you about ICML 2025. Stay tuned.
📢 ICML Call for Papers is out
The CfP is live here: icml.cc/Conferences/..., and we also just released a blog post summarizing major updates this year: medium.com/@icml2025pc/...
ICML 2025 Call for Papers
icml.cc
December 22, 2024 at 9:26 PM
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A short recent interview: Induction of Social Contagion faculti.net/induction-of...
Induction of Social Contagion | Faculti
What is social contagion? How does friendship-nomination targeting enhance the spread of health education and behaviors in social networks?
faculti.net
December 18, 2024 at 5:24 PM
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In 2024 work in @pnas.org, @amir-ghasemian.bsky.social and I explore “The Structure and Function of Antagonistic Ties in Village Social Networks.”

At the population level, the existence of antagonism has important implications for the overall structure and function of human groups. #HNL 1/
PNAS
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
www.pnas.org
December 10, 2024 at 12:52 PM
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following a recommendation from @wattenberg.bsky.social I read "On Proof and Progress in Mathematics" and it is FANTASTIC. I think everyone who is doing some sort of science and/or publishing should read it, think, and adjust to their own discipline.

arxiv.org/pdf/math/940...
arxiv.org
December 9, 2024 at 10:55 PM
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If you missed the Nobel Lecture by Drs. Hinton & Hopfield, Nobel Foundation has posted the (updated?) video

www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPIV...
2024 Nobel Prize lectures in physics | John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton
YouTube video by Nobel Prize
www.youtube.com
December 9, 2024 at 4:43 PM
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The list of accepted workshops for ICLR 2025 is available at openreview.net/group?id=ICL...
@iclr-conf.bsky.social

We received 120 wonderful proposals, with 40 selected as workshops.
ICLR 2025 Workshop Proposals
Welcome to the OpenReview homepage for ICLR 2025 Workshop Proposals
openreview.net
December 3, 2024 at 4:29 PM
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If you really want to understand the proof of a theorem, assume that it is wrong until you are convinced otherwise.
December 2, 2024 at 3:12 PM
Ia there a way to bookmark posts for later reads?
December 3, 2024 at 5:01 AM
Join the cool kids of AI only if you you are cool and not super serious.
November 25, 2024 at 7:10 AM