Alexander Rakhlin  🐩

I would like to announce that @albuslaev @creaf @cvtalks @viglovikov are releasing image augmentation library #albumentations v0.3.0. To simplify the reproducible #MachineLearning we added load / save to python dictionary, json, and yaml config files. https://github.com/albu/albumentations/releases/tag/0.3.0 …pic.twitter.com/ZAlXIq4FiR

[Public LB] 6th place solution of Freesound Audio Tagging 2019 #kaggle competition https://github.com/lRomul/argus-freesound … Key points: * CNN model with attention, skip connections and auxiliary classifiers * SpecAugment, Mixup augmentations * Ensemble with MLP second-level modelpic.twitter.com/7jc7EpEmtj

We willl be presenting our work "Divide and Conquer the Embedding Space for Metric Learning" at #CVPR2019 on Tuesday 18th: Poster 24 at 10:15. Authors: Me, Vadim Tschernezki, Uta Büchler (@uta0590) and Björn Ommer. Paper and Code: https://bit.ly/dcesml pic.twitter.com/Tw1X40FV27

Happy to announce "Intrinsic Multi-scale Evaluation of Generative Models" with @maremun and other cool folks! arXiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.11141  code: https://github.com/xgfs/msid  We develop MSID, a metric for comparing the geometry of underlying data manifolds; thread time 1/5pic.twitter.com/mEC5yGSwkx

#TBT My mission director @Buzzs_xtina's favorite piece of my memorabilia. My travel voucher to the moon. #Apollo11pic.twitter.com/c89UyOfvgY

Learn how to use the the Serverless Framework to deploy hybrid serverless/cluster workflows. This approach uses #aws Step Functions as the orchestrator between #lambda and #fargate https://serverless.com/blog/deploy_hybrid_serverless_cluster_workflows/ … by @Ryfeuspic.twitter.com/AaERQmnLFw

RL is very resource intensive... but not for Catalyst.RL Check out our new example with Atari Env & 10M ReplayBuffer - 80 minutes - 24 samplers - 1 GPU - 5k updates per second - and only 12GB RAM usage https://github.com/catalyst-team/catalyst/tree/master/examples/atari … PS works with master branch, release is on its waypic.twitter.com/5wtsyd9VzR

Owner of Jimmy Johns celebrating the killing of a beautiful animal. Remember next time you want a sub. Please retweet!pic.twitter.com/9An7NWqAfR

Glad to announce my new paper on #osteoarthritis progression prediction using #MachineLearning! ArXiv preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/1904.06236  All the codes & the pre-trained models: https://github.com/MIPT-Oulu/OAProgression … Joint work with @ssaarakk, @BiermaS et al! @UniOulu @ErasmusMC @OARSInewspic.twitter.com/5Wu8ri9lO4

This makes me ill.... This newlywed couple, bonding over the carcass of an endangered species they had the "pleasure" of removing from the planet.pic.twitter.com/mi3DK9zw5u

What on earth, did this precious little baby do, to deserve a shot in the forehead? His body folded in on itself, so sad. Killed by shameless monsters with dead hearts. Done for bragging rights and a complacent smile. Heartbreaking and infuriating. @Protect_Wldlife @rickygervaispic.twitter.com/HMeuqITiwM

WARNING CONTENT. BARCELONA, SPAIN Situation: Dog+owner both homeless. Dog barks, because that's what dogs do, and it is shot dead by THE POLICE . Even lying on the ground it wiggles its the tail. #SpanishPolice...you will pay for this. You've abussed from your power.pic.twitter.com/ymglUk62LZ

Sharks often have their fins cut off while they are still alive. They are tossed overboard. They can no longer swim, so they sink to the bottom of the ocean and die of suffocation.. a most painful death.pic.twitter.com/1VmGUFawwF

Ask Me Anything session with a Kaggle Grandmaster @viglovikov #AMA #datascience http://ow.ly/UW3H30msFI2 pic.twitter.com/xssgXuaK4u

Are you lonely? Don't be. Demodex is a type of mite that lives on your face. Friends forever.pic.twitter.com/c3ieSzz4GV