Scientific Inference
Scientific inference, the process of drawing conclusions from data, is a core challenge across numerous scientific fields, with current research focusing on improving efficiency and accuracy. This involves developing novel algorithms and architectures, such as those based on Bayesian networks, diffusion transformers, and autoregressive models, to optimize inference processes in various contexts, including large language models and image processing. These advancements are crucial for accelerating scientific discovery and enabling real-world applications in areas like personalized medicine, legal tech, and industrial automation, where efficient and reliable inference is paramount. The emphasis is on addressing computational bottlenecks and improving the reliability of inferences, particularly in scenarios with limited data or complex models.
Papers
Exploration in Linear Bandits with Rich Action Sets and its Implications for Inference
Debangshu Banerjee, Avishek Ghosh, Sayak Ray Chowdhury, Aditya Gopalan
Defining an action of SO(d)-rotations on images generated by projections of d-dimensional objects: Applications to pose inference with Geometric VAEs
Nicolas Legendre, Khanh Dao Duc, Nina Miolane
RIBBON: Cost-Effective and QoS-Aware Deep Learning Model Inference using a Diverse Pool of Cloud Computing Instances
Baolin Li, Rohan Basu Roy, Tirthak Patel, Vijay Gadepally, Karen Gettings, Devesh Tiwari