Pretty sure Hinton wasn't "believed" and was very alone before Deep Networks took off.
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By "pretty sure" I'm being facetious — I mean "I am 100% sure".
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Also you're saying he's not influential (Josh) but he's a keynote at the biggest ML conference.
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I mean sure, maybe he isn't... He's also younger, so there's some confounds here in the comparison. Is your point that CogSci is being left behind?
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I don't wanna be rude but you came here and said "all the cool work in your field died out", so I think it's fighting words!
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I'd love to see some evidence supporting the above assertion "all this cool work in cogsci pretty much died out." otherwise one may consider it a pretty blunt comment.
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let's not take
@gchrupala's statement out of context - he was referring specifically to foundational modeling work that makes an impact on ML, not to CogSci more generally.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
I don't think I am. I still like to see some evidence.
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Not every offhand comment on Twitter needs to be based on hard evidence. This one was just a hunch as explained elsewhere in the thread.
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It's OK. It's just what you said came off kind of well... off! 
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