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Is it true that Bayesian methods don't overfit?

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Does machine learning really need data-efficient algorithms?

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Can Random Forests do much better than the 2.8% test error on MNIST?

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Why did Thomas Bayes find Bayes' theorem so challenging?

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Is correlation a percentage?

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Why are Transformers "suboptimal" for language modeling but not for translation?

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How to choose the regularization parameter in ZCA whitening?

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Gaussian Process and Expectation Propagation time complexity?

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Data-efficiency vs sample-efficiency

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When does model selection begin to overfit?

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Do discontinuous functions have subgradients also?

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11 Questions

Is it true that Bayesian methods don't overfit?

Does machine learning really need data-efficient algorithms?

Can Random Forests do much better than the 2.8% test error on MNIST?

Why did Thomas Bayes find Bayes' theorem so challenging?

Is correlation a percentage?

Why are Transformers "suboptimal" for language modeling but not for translation?

How to choose the regularization parameter in ZCA whitening?

Gaussian Process and Expectation Propagation time complexity?

Data-efficiency vs sample-efficiency

When does model selection begin to overfit?

Do discontinuous functions have subgradients also?