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NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING (NLP) WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

The NLP Cypher | 04.17.22

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Ricky Costa
5 min readApr 18, 2022

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An updated chart w/r/t the last newsletter. This is the DeepSparse Engine and how it performs against ONNX runtime (deets above). With each new DeepSparse version release; inference performance just keeps on improving while you drink your Mai Tai. 🍾

Sad Tales from the Dark Web

Dread our favorite dark site continues to deal with active DDoS attacks.

A PGP message…

OH … ever had anyone post a file you didn’t trust? Dangerzone comes in handy, but as usual, I wouldn’t know anything about this. 😉

Business is hard bruh

Elon got bored and decided to buy Twitter this past week. He claims to want to make Twitter’s algo open-source. The first flex:

Elon applied further pressure, by initially joining and then deciding not to join Twitter’s board, then offering 43Billi to get the whole pie … Twitter CEO explains 🤣👇

the flex continues …

We can expect further trolls from Elon in the near future.

… the source code: Elon’s Twitter Buyout Doc

… Substack throwing up gang signs already 😭:

Dall-E 2 vs. Latent-Diffusion | Thoughts?

Colab of the Week 🏆Latent-Diffusion Notebook

Megatron-DeepSpeed Hacks from BigScience

What’s Megatron-DeepSpeed?

Quick start script for Megatron-DeepSpeed:

GraphGallery

A gallery for benchmarking Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) based on pure PyTorch backend.

HTTPie: Human-Friendly CLI HTTP Client

UFOs and OSINT | A Repo (Yes, this is real)

UFO research is so lit, it’s now expanding into GitHub. 😭

ok, ok, last thing on UFOs (promise)

❤️Thanks for the big up Francesco!

KeyBART & KBIR

Keyphrase Boundary Infilling with Replacement (KBIR) achieves SOTA performance for the task of keyphrase extraction.

KBART model achieves SOTA performance on the task of keyphrase generation.

Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2112.08547

YouTube: https://youtu.be/W31PKHl5gvo

NLP Models | A Timeline

Sami Nas

Knowledge Graphs ICLR 2021

ICLR 2021 papers summary.

Knowledge Distillation with Haystack

Hey Deepset, if you’re reading this, let’s parlay homies!😍⭐

Question Answering from UKP et al

Question Answering (QA) platform to enable users to easily implement, manage and share their custom QA pipelines.

It’s got a UI too.

Papers to Read 📚

https://arxiv.org/pdf/2204.06745.pdf
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2204.06514.pdf
https://arxiv.org/pdf/2204.05660.pdf

NLP Index👨‍💻

A collection of recently released repos that caught our 👁

End-to-End Speech Translation for Code Switched Speech

Code switching in the context of English/Spanish conversations for the task of speech translation (ST), generating and evaluating both transcript and translation.

InCoder: A Generative Model for Code Infilling and Synthesis

A unified generative model that can perform program synthesis (via left-to-right generation) as well as editing (via infilling). The model is the first generative model that is able to directly perform zero-shot code infilling.

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