For example, Adamcyzk and Pitt (2009) discovered cross-national variation in the public opinion about homosexuality which could explain stronger penalties in some countries. 2 Theory As described in the previous section, mixed results were found in the literature regarding the hiring chances of non...
SGD with momentum (we like the Nesterov variant) Adam and NAdam, which are more general than SGD with momentum. Note that Adam has 4 tunable hyperparameters and they can all matter! See How should Adam's hyperparameters be tuned?Choosing...
Differential Privacy is a system that simultaneously enables researchers and analysts to extract useful insights from datasets containing personal information and offers stronger privacy protections. This is achieved by introducing "statistical noise". Statistical Noise is a process that small aletrations to...
Provinces play a stronger role Provincial immigration authorities have gained more influence in candidate selection with this policy change. They can now search the Express Entry pool to find potential nominees that match their regional workforce needs. Provinces send a "notification of interest" message...
Some easy answers could make arguments along the lines of “it’s worth knowing what’s under the hood as an intellectual curiosity”, or perhaps “you might want to improve on the core algorithm later”, but there is a much stronger and practical argument, which I wanted to devote a who...