Reading Group
ML4AI Lab Reading Group Schedules.
These are weekly meetings held every Tuesday from 10:00 to 11:00 AM in Harvill 332b.
Spring 2025
| Date | Speaker | Paper | Slides |
| 2/4/2025 | No lab meeting due to faculty job presentation | ||
| 2/11/2025 | Salena Ashton | Argument analysis for writing research papers + causal reasoning -- part 1 | In progress. UA Library Catalog link for "Introduction to Logic" by Copi and Cohen. |
| 2/18/2025 | Loren | All You Need is a Good Functional Prior for Bayesian Deep Learning (There's also a video presentation!) | |
| 2/25/2025 | |||
| 3/4/2025 | |||
| 3/11/2025 | Salena Ashton | Argument analysis for writing research papers + causal reasoning + semantics-- part 2 | |
| 3/18/2025 | Dharma KC | Towards Reasoning in Large Language Models: A Survey (and summary from related papers) | TBD |
| 3/25/2025 | |||
| 4/1/2025 | |||
| 4/8/2025 | |||
| 4/15/2025 | |||
| 4/22/2025 | Liang Zhang | Physics of Language Models: Part 2.2, How to Learn From Mistakes on Grade-School Math Problems | TBD |
| 4/29/2025 | |||
| 5/6/2025 | Dharma KC | The AI Scientist: Towards Fully Automated Open-Ended Scientific Discovery (and summary from related papers) |
TBD |
This is weekly meeting on Fridays at 1pm in Harvill 332b.
Fall 2024
| Date | Speaker | Paper | Slides |
| 9/27/24 | Justin Lieffers | data2vec | |
| 10/4/24 | Liang Zhang | Goal Inference + Pragmatic Instruction | |
| 10/11/24 | Loren | Preference Transformers | Slides |
| 10/18/24 | Minglai Yang | Building Cooperative Embodied Agents Modularly with Large Language Models | Slides |
| 10/25/24 | None | InfoSci Colloquium from noon - 1:30 pm | |
| 11/1/24 | |||
| 11/8/24 | Dharma | ReAct: Synergizing Reasoning and Acting in Language Models | Slides |
| 11/15/24 | |||
| 11/22/24 | Alice Kwak | Information Extraction with Prompt Chaining | |
| 1/21/25 (or first day of meeting) | Salena Ashton | Inquisitive Semantics and its Connection to Causal Reasoning | TBD |