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Modern PyTorch Techniques for VAEs: A Comprehensive Tutorial

This tutorial bridges the gap in existing VAE literature by integrating modern PyTorch functionalities like torch.distributions and dataclasses for more efficient, cleaner code. Aimed at advancing understanding and application of VAEs with the latest PyTorch features.

2024-03-03 · 18 min · 3777 words · Hunter Heidenreich

Supervised Learning with Coulomb Matrix Eigenvalues: Alkane Isomer Classification (Part Three)

In this post, we’ll use the Coulomb matrix eigenvalues to classify alkane constitutional isomers using supervised learning, replicating methods used in the paper ‘Can One Hear the Shape of a Molecule (from its Coulomb Matrix Eigenvalues)?’

2024-03-02 · 11 min · 2231 words · Hunter Heidenreich

Sarcasm Detection in Text: A Case Study Using Transformer Models

This post presents a straightforward case study on using a pre-trained Transformer model for sarcasm detection in text. It covers the dataset preparation, model fine-tuning, and evaluation process, providing insights into the capabilities and limitations of AI in understanding nuanced language like sarcasm.

2024-02-25 · 9 min · 1858 words · Hunter Heidenreich

Alkane Isomer Classification with Coulomb Matrix Eigenvalues (Part Two)

This post replicates the unsupervised learning methods used in the paper ‘Can One Hear the Shape of a Molecule (from its Coulomb Matrix Eigenvalues)?’ to classify the constitutional isomers of alkanes.

2024-02-25 · 10 min · 2060 words · Hunter Heidenreich

Alkane Isomer Classification with Coulomb Matrix Eigenvalues

Replicating the paper “Can One Hear the Shape of a Molecule (from its Coulomb Matrix Eigenvalues)?” by generating alkane constitutional isomers, calculating their Coulomb matrix eigenvalues, and using machine learning to classify the isomers.

2024-02-24 · 19 min · 3946 words · Hunter Heidenreich