Doing the Work Section 024
Reading and Reimplementing Papers
Turning a PDF full of equations into code that runs, and knowing which papers deserve your weekend.
9 of 9 lessons published Three reading levels on every lesson
Lessons in order
Work top to bottom. Each lesson assumes the one above it.
- Reading an ML paper in three passes
- Reading a results table sceptically
- Decoding the notation
- Turning an equation into tensor code
- A staged plan for reimplementing a paper
- Why your reimplementation is three points worse
- Finding the details the paper left out
- Reading a research codebase without drowning
- Should you adopt this new method?