{Teaching, Doing} x {Programming, Data Science, ML, NLP} at U. of Toronto Engineering Science.
Previously: Lecturer @ Princeton U, Scientist @ St. Michael's Hospital, Researcher/Engineer @ Inria Grenoble, Developer @ Seiko Epson
Personal account.
Mike Guerzhoy
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When I retire, I expect UofT Bookstore to retire the generic collegiate font UofT ENGINEERING t-shirt
Low Cost Airline (FLAIR) captain at the door, pointing at my NeurIPS/etc posters: what are those, your plans to take over the world?
Me: Yes and the amazing thing is you didn't charge for those as extra carry-on
(OK fine I was two minutes late with this and didn't come back up to the plane)
"Please don't feed the utility monsters"
arxiv.org/pdf/2411.18634
New from us at ICCV workshops this weekend:
www.cs.toronto.edu/~guerzhoy/Op...
www.cs.toronto.edu/~guerzhoy/EC...
Stay tuned for NeurIPS stuff :-)
Happy belated Valentine's day! New one is in orange
Some personal news: I solved the Wordle in 3 guesses before my Friday afternoon ESC180 class.
While you're here, the final version of our Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: IJCNLP-AACL 2025 paper on biases in human Wordle gameplay is out
At the Statistical Society of Canada Annual Meeting in Saskatoon (my first time in the Praries)
Mike Guerzhoy
I was cited in Psychology Today!
Specifically, implying the opposite of what I actually wrote, by a person arguing that that's the kind of thing LLMs would do.
www.psychologytoday.com/ca/blog/how-...
Preprint: arxiv.org/abs/2411.06498
To appear in Computational Brain & Behavior soon: the claimed 2024 proof (also in CBB) that AGI via learning is intractable also "proves" that ImageNet is intractable. My reading of the hole: equivocation on the variable D. Preprint here: arxiv.org/abs/2411.06498
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A recent paper (van Rooij et al. 2024) claims to have proved that achieving human-like intelligence using learning from data is intractable in a complexity-theoretic sense. We point out that the proof...