Time |
Speaker |
Title |
11/14, 10:00am |
All Participants |
Welcome |
11/14, 10:30am |
Ila Fiete
MIT |
New models of content-addressable memory from biology to transformers[Video][CC] |
11/14, 11:15am |
Sho Yaida
META |
Effective Theory of Transformers[Slides][Video][CC] |
11/16, 9:45am |
Guillaume Lajoie
Univ de Montreal - Mila, Quebec AI Institute |
Rich and Lazy neurons: network connectivity structure and the double implications of feature learning for generalization[Video][CC] |
11/16, 10:30am |
Dmitry Krotov
MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab & IBM Research |
Dense Associative Memory for novel Transformer architectures[Video][CC] |
11/16, 11:15am |
Yue Lu
Harvard |
Understanding the Universality Phenomenon in High-Dimensional Estimation and Learning: Some Recent Progress[Video][CC] |
11/17, 11:00am |
Sho Yaida
META |
Tutorial on Transformers with Indices[Slides][Video][CC] |
11/20, 12:15pm |
Haim Sompolinsky
Hebrew Univ. |
Statistical Mechanics of Deep Learning
[Video]
KITP Blackboard Lunch |
11/21, 9:45am |
Tankut Can
Institute for Advanced Study |
LLM-assisted study of human memory for meaningful narratives[Video][CC] |
11/21, 10:30am |
Gautam Reddy
Princeton |
Data dependence and abrupt transitions during in-context learning[Video][CC] |
11/21, 11:15am |
Dan Lee
Cornell Tech |
Perceptrons Revisited[Video][CC] |
11/22, 9:45am |
Qianyi Li
Harvard |
Beyond the Kernel Regime: Analytical Approaches to Single and Sequential Task Learning[Video][CC] |
11/22, 10:30am |
Bruno Olshausen
UC Berkeley |
On incorporating mathematical and biological structure into neural network models[Video][CC] |
11/22, 11:15am |
Francesca Mignacco
Princeton & CUNY |
Statistical physical insights into the dynamics of learning algorithms[Video][CC] |
11/22, 3:00pm |
Jamie Simon
UC Berkeley |
Tutorial on "kernel/lazy" vs "rich/feature-learning" regimes in wide nets[Video] |
11/28, 9:45am |
Mikhail Belkin
UCSD |
Toward a practical theory of deep learning: feature learning in deep neural networks and backpropagation-free algorithms that learn features |
11/28, 10:30am |
Dmitri Chklovskii
Flatiron Institute |
Reimagining the neuron as a controller: A novel model for Neuroscience and AI |
11/28, 11:15am |
Mate Lengyel
University of Cambridge |
Continual learning the biological way a?" contextual inference is key |
11/29, 11:00am |
Cathy Chen
(UC Berkeley)
Ariel Goldstein
(Hebrew University) |
Discussion Session on NLP, LLMs and the human brain |
11/30, 9:45am |
Kamesh Krishnamurthy
Princeton |
Inductive biases facilitating relational learning and abstraction in neural networks |
11/30, 10:30am |
David Klindt
Stanford |
Identifying Interpretable Visual Features in Artificial and Biological Neural Systems |
11/30, 11:15am |
Michael Bonner
Johns Hopkins University |
A high-dimensional view of computational neuroscience |