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Aren't all discrete convolutions (not just 2D) linear transforms?

6 votes
1 answer
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Why do we update all layers simultaneously while training a neural network?

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What does the number of required expert demonstrations in Imitation Learning depend on?

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What are the pros and cons of sparse and dense rewards in reinforcement learning?

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833 views

What's the optimal policy in the rock-paper-scissors game?

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Why does TD Learning require Markovian domains?

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When do SARSA and Q-Learning converge to optimal Q values?

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Why are state-values alone not sufficient in determining a policy (without a model)?

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Why does REINFORCE work at all?

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667 views

Why is regret so defined in MABs?

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710 views

What is the effect of using pooling layers in CNNs?

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449 views

How does SGD escape local minima?

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Why does L1 regularization yield sparse features?

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What's the difference between estimation and approximation error?

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What is meant by subspace clustering in MFA?

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Why does (not) the distribution of states depend on the policy parameters that induce it?

2 votes
1 answer
238 views

What is the surrogate loss function in imitation learning, and how is it different from the true cost?

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Is there an equivalent model to the Hidden Markov Model for continuous hidden variables?

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678 views

What's the nearest neighbor algorithm used for upsampling?

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What are some other real-life examples of simple policies but complex value functions?

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Why are decision trees and random forests scale invariant?

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Why is 'scatter' used instead of variance in LDA?

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How exactly does nested cross-validation work?

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Why can't pure KG embedding methods discover multi-hop relations paths?

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556 views

Why does it make sense to study MDPs with finite state and action spaces?

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How are the classical MDP and the object-oriented MDP views different?

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995 views

What is the KWIK framework?

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How can Siamese Networks be viewed as RNNs?

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How do multiple coordinate systems help in capturing invariant features?

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Why is this variable in equation 2 of the SQAIR paper a random vector of $n$ ones followed by a zero?