| Date | Paper | Authors | Code | Demo | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.02.2024 | Visual Instruction Tuning | H. Liu, C. Li, Q. Wu, Y. J. Lee | GitHub Project Page | Demo | |
| 08.02.2024 | When and why vision-language models behave like bags-of-words, and what to do about it? | M. Yuksekgonul, F. Bianchi, P. Kalluri, D. Jurafsky, J. Zou | https://github.com/mertyg/vision-language-models-are-bows | Colab | Why did they expect that CLIP will take a word order into account given that CLIP is trained to match a bag-of-words with a corresponding image? |
| 22.02.2024 | Learning Transferable Visual Models From Natural Language Supervision | A. Radford, J.W. Kim, C. Hallacy, A. Ramesh, G.Goh, S. Agarwal, G. Sastry, A. Askell, P. Mishkin, J. Clark, G. Krueger, I. Sutskever | GitHub Project Page | Colab | See also open source implementation of CLIP; Scaling laws for contrastive language-image learning |
| 29.02.2024 | Continue | Fig. 2 is unclear. How do they obtain a vector for a bag-of-words? | |||
| 07.03.2024 | Still (sic!) continue | It seems that they train using BoW, even though their inference pipeline does not reflect this. | |||
| 14.03.2024 | Sigmoid Loss for Language Image Pre-Training | X. Zhai, B. Mustafa, A. Kolesnikov, L. Beyer | HuggingFace | ||
| 21.03.2024 | Continue | ||||
| 28.03.2024 | Mind the Gap: Understanding the Modality Gap in Multi-modal Contrastive Representation Learning | W. Liang, Y. Zhang, Y. Kwon, S. Yeung, J. Zou | GitHub Project Page | ||
| 04.04.2024 | What Makes Training Multi-modal Classification Networks Hard? | Wang, Tran, Feiszli | |||
| 11.04.2024 | MultiBench: Multiscale Benchmarks for Multimodal Representation Learning | Liang, Lyu, Fan, Wu, Cheng, Wu, Chen, Wu, Lee, Zhu, Salakhutdinaov, Morency | GitHub Project Page | Demos | |
| 16.04.2024 | Eyes Wide Shut? Exploring the Visual Shortcomings of Multimodal LLMs | Tong, Liu, Zhai, Ma, LeCun, Xie | GitHub Project Page | HuggingFace | |
| 23.04.2024 | Scaling (Down) CLIP: A Comprehensive Analysis of Data, Architecture, and Training Strategies | Li, Xie, Cubuk | |||
| 30.04.2024 | Chameleon: Plug-and-Play Compositional Reasoning with Large Language Models | Lu, Peng, Cheng, Galley, Chang, Wu, Zhu, Gao | GitHub, Project Page | ||
| 07.05.2024 | Many-Shot In-Context Learning | Agarwal, Singh, Zhang, Bohnet, Chan, Anand, Abbas, Nova, Co-Reyes, Chu, Behbahani, Faust, Larochelle | Not Provided | ||
| 28.05.2024 | BABILong: a long-context needle-in-a-haystack benchmark for LLMs | Kuratob, Bulatov, Anokhin, Sorokin, Sorokin, Burtsev | GitHub | ||
| 04.06.2024 | Continue | ||||
| 11.06.2024 | 4M: Massively Multimodal Masked Modeling | Mizrahi, Bachmann, Kar, Yeo, Gao, Dehghan, Zamir | GitHub Project Page | ||
| 18.06.2024 | Continue | ||||
| 25.06.2024 | GLaMM: Pixel Grounding Large Multimodal Model | Rasheed, Maaz, Shaji, Shaker, Khan, Cholakkal, Anwer, Xing, Yang, Khan | GitHub Project Page | Demo | |
| 02.07.2024 | Code Reading Group | ||||
| 09.07.2024 | Knowledge Distillation | Gemma 2 (pdf), MobileLLM, Knowledge distillation, On-Policy distillation of Language Models | |||
| 16.07.2024 | Whiteboard-of-Thought: Thinking Step-by-Step Across Modalities | Menon, Zemel, Vondrick | Project Page | ||
| 23.07.2024 | Multimodal Neurons in Artificial Neural Networks | Goh, Cammarata, Voss, Carter, Petrov, Schubert, Radford, Olah | |||
| 30.07.2024 | Continue + (very briefly) CLIPPO | ||||
| 06.08.2024 | Does my multimodal model learn cross-modal interactions? It's harder to tell than you might think! | Hessel, Lee | |||
| 13.08.2024 | Graph of Thoughts and Monte Carlo Tree Search | Monte Carlo Tree Search from Accessing GPT-4 level Mathematical Olympiad Solutions via Monte Carlo Tree Self-refine with LLaMa-3 8B; Graph of Thoughts; Large Language Monkeys; STaR: Self-Taught Reasoner; Agent Hospital: A Simulacrum of Hospital with Evolvable Medical Agents; Bonus! DeepSeek-Prover-V1.5 | Tinygrad example of MCTS | ||
| 15.10.2024 | |||||
| 22.10.2024 | Calibration Multimodal Learning | Ma, Zhang, Wu, Fu, Hu | |||
| 08.11.2024 | Towards Mamba: the S4 model and topic around: HiPPo, S4 paper, Annotated S4 blog post | Gu, Goel, Ré | GitHub | ||
| 15.11.2024 | Continue: HiPPO and S4 | ||||
| 22.11.2024 | Continue: Mamba & differences between Transformers and SSMs | ||||
| 07.02.2025 | RLHF Block. Part 1. Motivation and RLHF fine-tuning | Stiennon and friends Learning to summarize from human feedback (RLHF for summarisation); Ouyang and friends Training language models to follow instructions with human feedback (RLHF for wide range of NLP-related tasks) | |||
| 14.02.2025 | RLHF Block. Part 2. Motivation and RLHF fine-tuning | Stiennon et al., Ouyand et al. + Ziegler et al. Fine-Tuning Language Models from Human Preferences | |||
| 21.02.2025 | RLHF Block. Part 3. Motivation and RLHF fine-tuning | Finish discussing Ouyand et al. | |||
| 24.02.2025 | RLHF Block. Part 4. Reinforcement Learning. Q-Learning and PPO | Slides | |||
| 21.03.2025 | RLHF Block. Part 5. DPO and oher alternatives to RLHF. | Rafailov et al. The DPO paper, Transition from formula 3 to formula 4 from the DPO paper, the Rejection sampling paper, the Llama 2 paper, RLAIF | |||
| 11.04.2025 | Reminder on Chain-of-Thought | ArXiv | |||
| 02.05.2025 | DeepSeek-Math | Shao, Wang, Zhu, Xu, Song, Bi, Zhang, Zhang, Li, Wu, Guo | GitHub | ||
| 16.05.2025 | DeepSeek-Prover | Xin, Guo, Shao, Ren, Zhu, Liu, Ruan, Li, Liang | Prover-V2, Prover-V2-GitHub | ||
| 30.05.2025 | DeepSeek-R1 | DeepSeek-AI |
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| Date | Paper | Authors | Code | Demo | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01.02.2024 | Visual Instruction Tuning | H. Liu, C. Li, Q. Wu, Y. J. Lee | GitHub Project Page | Demo | |
| 08.02.2024 | When and why vision-language models behave like bags-of-words, and what to do about it? | M. Yuksekgonul, F. Bianchi, P. Kalluri, D. Jurafsky, J. Zou | https://github.com/mertyg/vision-language-models-are-bows | Colab | Why did they expect that CLIP will take a word order into account given that CLIP is trained to match a bag-of-words with a corresponding image? |
| 22.02.2024 | Learning Transferable Visual Models From Natural Language Supervision | A. Radford, J.W. Kim, C. Hallacy, A. Ramesh, G.Goh, S. Agarwal, G. Sastry, A. Askell, P. Mishkin, J. Clark, G. Krueger, I. Sutskever | GitHub Project Page | Colab | See also open source implementation of CLIP; Scaling laws for contrastive language-image learning |
| 29.02.2024 | Continue | Fig. 2 is unclear. How do they obtain a vector for a bag-of-words? | |||
| 07.03.2024 | Still (sic!) continue | It seems that they train using BoW, even though their inference pipeline does not reflect this. | |||
| 14.03.2024 | Sigmoid Loss for Language Image Pre-Training | X. Zhai, B. Mustafa, A. Kolesnikov, L. Beyer | HuggingFace | ||
| 21.03.2024 | Continue | ||||
| 28.03.2024 | Mind the Gap: Understanding the Modality Gap in Multi-modal Contrastive Representation Learning | W. Liang, Y. Zhang, Y. Kwon, S. Yeung, J. Zou | GitHub Project Page | ||
| 04.04.2024 | What Makes Training Multi-modal Classification Networks Hard? | Wang, Tran, Feiszli | |||
| 11.04.2024 | MultiBench: Multiscale Benchmarks for Multimodal Representation Learning | Liang, Lyu, Fan, Wu, Cheng, Wu, Chen, Wu, Lee, Zhu, Salakhutdinaov, Morency | GitHub Project Page | Demos | |
| 16.04.2024 | Eyes Wide Shut? Exploring the Visual Shortcomings of Multimodal LLMs | Tong, Liu, Zhai, Ma, LeCun, Xie | GitHub Project Page | HuggingFace | |
| 23.04.2024 | Scaling (Down) CLIP: A Comprehensive Analysis of Data, Architecture, and Training Strategies | Li, Xie, Cubuk | |||
| 30.04.2024 | Chameleon: Plug-and-Play Compositional Reasoning with Large Language Models | Lu, Peng, Cheng, Galley, Chang, Wu, Zhu, Gao | GitHub, Project Page | ||
| 07.05.2024 | Many-Shot In-Context Learning | Agarwal, Singh, Zhang, Bohnet, Chan, Anand, Abbas, Nova, Co-Reyes, Chu, Behbahani, Faust, Larochelle | Not Provided | ||
| 28.05.2024 | BABILong: a long-context needle-in-a-haystack benchmark for LLMs | Kuratob, Bulatov, Anokhin, Sorokin, Sorokin, Burtsev | GitHub | ||
| 04.06.2024 | Continue | ||||
| 11.06.2024 | 4M: Massively Multimodal Masked Modeling | Mizrahi, Bachmann, Kar, Yeo, Gao, Dehghan, Zamir | GitHub Project Page | ||
| 18.06.2024 | Continue | ||||
| 25.06.2024 | GLaMM: Pixel Grounding Large Multimodal Model | Rasheed, Maaz, Shaji, Shaker, Khan, Cholakkal, Anwer, Xing, Yang, Khan | GitHub Project Page | Demo | |
| 02.07.2024 | Code Reading Group | ||||
| 09.07.2024 | Knowledge Distillation | Gemma 2 (pdf), MobileLLM, Knowledge distillation, On-Policy distillation of Language Models | |||
| 16.07.2024 | Whiteboard-of-Thought: Thinking Step-by-Step Across Modalities | Menon, Zemel, Vondrick | Project Page | ||
| 23.07.2024 | Multimodal Neurons in Artificial Neural Networks | Goh, Cammarata, Voss, Carter, Petrov, Schubert, Radford, Olah | |||
| 30.07.2024 | Continue + (very briefly) CLIPPO | ||||
| 06.08.2024 | Does my multimodal model learn cross-modal interactions? It's harder to tell than you might think! | Hessel, Lee | |||
| 13.08.2024 | Graph of Thoughts and Monte Carlo Tree Search | Monte Carlo Tree Search from Accessing GPT-4 level Mathematical Olympiad Solutions via Monte Carlo Tree Self-refine with LLaMa-3 8B; Graph of Thoughts; Large Language Monkeys; STaR: Self-Taught Reasoner; Agent Hospital: A Simulacrum of Hospital with Evolvable Medical Agents; Bonus! DeepSeek-Prover-V1.5 | Tinygrad example of MCTS | ||
| 15.10.2024 | |||||
| 22.10.2024 | Calibration Multimodal Learning | Ma, Zhang, Wu, Fu, Hu | |||
| 08.11.2024 | Towards Mamba: the S4 model and topic around: HiPPo, S4 paper, Annotated S4 blog post | Gu, Goel, Ré | GitHub | ||
| 15.11.2024 | Continue: HiPPO and S4 | ||||
| 22.11.2024 | Continue: Mamba & differences between Transformers and SSMs | ||||
| 07.02.2025 | RLHF Block. Part 1. Motivation and RLHF fine-tuning | Stiennon and friends Learning to summarize from human feedback (RLHF for summarisation); Ouyang and friends Training language models to follow instructions with human feedback (RLHF for wide range of NLP-related tasks) | |||
| 14.02.2025 | RLHF Block. Part 2. Motivation and RLHF fine-tuning | Stiennon et al., Ouyand et al. + Ziegler et al. Fine-Tuning Language Models from Human Preferences | |||
| 21.02.2025 | RLHF Block. Part 3. Motivation and RLHF fine-tuning | Finish discussing Ouyand et al. | |||
| 24.02.2025 | RLHF Block. Part 4. Reinforcement Learning. Q-Learning and PPO | Slides | |||
| 21.03.2025 | RLHF Block. Part 5. DPO and oher alternatives to RLHF. | Rafailov et al. The DPO paper, Transition from formula 3 to formula 4 from the DPO paper, the Rejection sampling paper, the Llama 2 paper, RLAIF | |||
| 11.04.2025 | Reminder on Chain-of-Thought | ArXiv | |||
| 02.05.2025 | DeepSeek-Math | Shao, Wang, Zhu, Xu, Song, Bi, Zhang, Zhang, Li, Wu, Guo | GitHub | ||
| 16.05.2025 | DeepSeek-Prover | Xin, Guo, Shao, Ren, Zhu, Liu, Ruan, Li, Liang | Prover-V2, Prover-V2-GitHub | ||
| 30.05.2025 | DeepSeek-R1 | DeepSeek-AI |
36 commits