Student Perspectives on Applying to NLP PhD Programs

October 24, 2019 nlp, phd, research, applications, advice

This post was written by: Akari Asai, John Hewitt, Sidd Karamcheti, Kalpesh Krishna, Nelson Liu, Roma Patel, and Nicholas Tomlin. Thanks to our amazing survey respondents: Akari Asai, Aishwarya Kamath,...

Software Archaeology: Re-generating the CoNLL 2000 Chunking Data

October 27, 2018 research, tooling, tutorial, open source, software archaeology, nlp

I've been using the data from the CoNLL 2000 shared task on syntactic chunking for some ongoing work, but the original dataset is tiny by modern standards. The train set...

Extracting last timestep outputs from PyTorch RNNs

January 24, 2018 research, tooling, tutorial, machine learning, nlp, pytorch

Here's some code I've been using to extract the last hidden states from an RNN with variable length input....

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