Towards Understanding and Building Intuition for Language Model
Invited Talk, University of Washington NLP Seminar, Seattle, WA
Invited speaker at University of Washington NLP seminar discussing building intuition for language models.
Talks and presentations
Towards Understanding and Building Intuition for Language Model
Invited Talk, UC Berkeley BAIR NLP Workshop, Berkeley, CA
Invited speaker at Berkeley AI Research (BAIR) NLP workshop discussing building intuition for language models.
Towards Understanding and Building Intuition for Language Model
Invited Talk, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Guest lecturer at University of Pennsylvania discussing building intuition for language models.
Bidirectional Language Model
Invited Talk, Apple Natural Language Understanding Workshop, Cupertino, CA
Invited speaker at Apple Natural Language Understanding workshop discussing bidirectional language models.
Insertion-base Text Generation
Talk, Microsoft Research Seminar, Redmond, Washington
A talk at MSR regarding insertion-based text generation, including two recent works: 1) Semantic-aware sentence infilling with sentence-level masked language model 2) Non-autoregressive progressive generation from lexical constraints via insertion-based generation.
Towards Improving the Efficiency and Scalability of MCMC inference
Talk, Ph.D. defense presentation at Duke., Durham, North Carolina
A dissertation talk unifying HMC and slice sampling and beyond.
Towards Generating Coherent and Diverse Text with Deep Generative Models
Talk, MSR seminar, Redmond, Washington
A talk at MSR for generating coherent and diverse text.