Some parts appear to have been copied with words replaced with nonsense 'synonyms'. E.g., in Killoran et al.: "There is a key distinction in the CV model between the quantum gates which are Gaussian and those which are not." becomes...
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"In the CV model, there's a key difference between Gaussian quantum doors and non-Gaussian ones" 'Gate' has become 'door', because without understanding on the part of the author of what they're writing, these are synonyms
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And more. It was easy to find the plagiarism because even his equation numbers are the same: because he's just dumped in screenshots of the originals!pic.twitter.com/wDfjCaOawY
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Another. This part is sad, it's just a description of classical neural networks.
@sirajraval is currently running an online course with over 1000 students charged $200 each in which he teaches them machine learning, and he has plagiarised thispic.twitter.com/oEBGVPffwf
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By the way, I've chosen to expose this in a very public way because Siraj is currently running a course for over 1000 students at $200 a pop, and was recently accused of exploiting those students when he refused refunds. Now this. The man is a fraud and his students should know
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Another nonsense synonym, presumably trying to hide plagiarism: "complicated Hilbert space"
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Oops, I just realised that from my screenshots you can see that I've named my downloaded copy of Siraj's paper 'bullshit.pdf'
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@esa, you're due to have this guy run a workshop soon. You should probably rethink that https://www.cosmos.esa.int/web/esac-stats-workshop-2019 …8 replies 45 retweets 544 likesShow this thread -
Good on ya
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Replying to @InertialObservr @esa and
Glad to hear it as I had students asking me for advice whether to attend. Would appreciate hearing about any decision you come to
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Replying to @AstroAdamH @InertialObservr and
FYI: the course has been cancelled, according to some people that were going to attend. This has been confirmed with the SOC/LOC by some of these same attendants (registration fees are going to be refunded).
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