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“The Dress” and Uncovering the Hidden Uncertainties in Visual Perception

On a recent podcast, speaking about the 2015 viral dress, CDS Clinical Assoc. Prof Wallisch reveals how our brains make hidden assumptions

3 min read2 days ago

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“The Dress” and Uncovering the Hidden Uncertainties in Visual Perception

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NYU Center for Data Science

Unexpected Connections Emerge at CDS’ Weekly Data Science Lunch Seminar

Explore unexpected connections at this melting pot of interdisciplinary insights, led by Yoav Wald and Elisha Cohen

3 min readApr 11, 2024

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Unexpected Connections Emerge at CDS’ Weekly Data Science Lunch Seminar

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NYU Center for Data Science

Unveiling the Mathematical Foundations of Data Science: CDS’ MaD Seminar Series

Explore the mathematical heart of data science in CDS’ engaging MaD seminar series, where innovation meets collaboration.

3 min readApr 9, 2024

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Unveiling the Mathematical Foundations of Data Science: CDS’ MaD Seminar Series

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NYU Center for Data Science

Yann LeCun on Lex Fridman’s Podcast: The Road to AGI Runs Through Open Source AI

In a provocative podcast episode, Yann LeCun, CDS founding director and a trailblazing AI researcher, made a bold claim: today’s large…

3 min readApr 5, 2024

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Yann LeCun on Lex Fridman’s Podcast: The Road to AGI Runs Through Open Source AI

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NYU Center for Data Science

CDS’ Tim G. J. Rudner Joins National Effort to Set Standards for Safe AI

Rudner and Julia Stoyanovich are key figures in the U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium, aiming to ensure a safer AI future.

2 min readApr 2, 2024

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CDS’ Tim G. J. Rudner Joins National Effort to Set Standards for Safe AI

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Interdisciplinary Insights in Language Processing: CDS’ NLP and Text-as-Data Speaker Series

This post is part of a series exploring CDS Seminars

3 min readMar 29, 2024

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Interdisciplinary Insights in Language Processing: CDS’ NLP and Text-as-Data Speaker Series

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NYU Center for Data Science

Cosyne 2024 Roundup: “Compositionality Was The Name of the Day”

The buzz at this year’s Cosyne conference? Compositionality. CDS Assistant Professor of Neural Science and Data Science Cristina Savin, who…

2 min readMar 27, 2024

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Cosyne 2024 Roundup: “Compositionality Was The Name of the Day”

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NYU Center for Data Science

Beyond Predictability: The Limits of Language Models in Explaining Human Language Processing

In the quest to understand the human brain, prediction has emerged as a captivating explanatory principle. From anticipating the trajectory…

3 min readMar 21, 2024

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Beyond Predictability: The Limits of Language Models in Explaining Human Language Processing

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NYU Center for Data Science

Combatting Digital Misinformation: CDS’ AI, Misinformation, and Policy Seminar Series

This post is part of a series exploring CDS Seminars

3 min readMar 15, 2024

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Combatting Digital Misinformation: CDS’ AI, Misinformation, and Policy Seminar Series

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NYU Center for Data Science

Language Models Provide Insight into Linguistic Redundancy

CDS researchers uncover that language models challenge traditional theories on semantic entailment and linguistic redundancy

5 min readMar 13, 2024

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Language Models Provide Insight into Linguistic Redundancy

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NYU Center for Data Science

NYU Center for Data Science

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Official account of the Center for Data Science at NYU, home of the Undergraduate, Master’s, and Ph.D. programs in Data Science.

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