David Pfau: Manifold Factorization and AI for Science

The Gradient Podcast by Daniel Bashir

Jul 11, 2024120:52Technology

Episode 130 I spoke with David Pfau about: * Spectral learning and ML * Learning to disentangle manifolds and (projective) representation theory * Deep learning for computational quantum mechanics * Picking and pursuing...

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