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Pre-registering an experiment you expect to fail
Four practices that changed how much I trust my own results, and the one that catches the error no amount of care prevents.
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What a Hessian sketch actually buys you
Second-order optimization is fast and nobody uses it. Here is the arithmetic of why, and what changes if you only look at 10% of the matrix.
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Smarter Lending: Optimization and Machine Learning in Loan Default Prediction
This blog explores how machine learning and optimization are revolutionizing credit scoring and loan default prediction, leading to smarter, faster, and more profitable lending decisions.
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Accelerating Large-Scale Optimization for Machine Learning
Enhancing Stochastic Variance Reduced Gradient (SVRG) techniques by incorporating Barzilai-Borwein (BB) approximation as Second-order information and adaptive step-size selection.