IFML Seminar
IFML Seminar: 11/14/25 - Faster Diffusion Language Models
Abstract: Diffusion language models (DLMs) represent a nascent but promising alternative to GPT-style autoregressive (AR) language models: as opposed to generating one token at a time left to right, DLMs start from a set...
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- March812:15 - 1 pm
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Event DetailsAbstract: Lion (Evolved Sign Momentum) is an optimizer discovered through program search ( https://arxiv.org/abs/2302. 06675). It was shown to perform...
- March112:15 - 1 pm
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Event DetailsAbstract: Diffusion models have emerged as a powerful new approach to generative modeling. In this talk, we present the first...
- February2312:15 - 1 pm
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Event DetailsAbstract: The problem of parallel stochastic convex optimization (SCO) was first formalized by Nemirovski in ’94. In this problem, there...
- February1612:15 - 1 pm
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Event DetailsAbstract: Foundational large language models, while successful at shorter contexts, struggle to scale to longer context inputs. Preventing performance decay…
- February212:15 - 1 pm
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Event DetailsAbstract: The Gromov-Wasserstein (GW) distance quantifies dissimilarity between metric measure (mm) spaces and provides a natural correspondence between them…
- January2612:15 - 1 pm
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Event DetailsAbstract: How can we find and apply the best optimization algorithm for a given problem? This question is as old...
