Highlight of #NeurIPS2018 was feeling of belonging for first time in years..last I felt that way was 2012. Countless women and men said that I spoke on their behalf when they could not. Hope this is the return of civility to our #MachineLearning conferences
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The endless debates of mine vs yours (e.g symbolic vs deep learning) is not productive in any way. if u notice, the diversity in those debate is non existent. Only powerful men can openly debate on Twitter. Everyone else feels threatened and silenced.
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And let us make our review process healthy. If you want to improve
@InclusionInML pledge to fight against our broken review system. If your fellow reviewer is flawed and lazy, complain to AC and PC. Don't give up those important fightsShow this thread -
And let us stop leaderboard chasing of flawed benchmarks. Don't blindly chase a trend just because it came from a famous lab. Be critical and let us start doing so openly. Be honest. Carry out extensive baseline experiments. Publish negative results
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More importantly, go back to fundamentals. Low hanging fruits of
#DeepLearning are getting exhausted. You will need creativity + hard work. You will need techniques outside#DeepLearning to make a unique impact. Invest in that learning and focus on long term.Show this thread
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Thank you for your voice
@AnimaAnandkumar! You are amazing.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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