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Liam Hebert

@leeeaamm

uwaterloo phd student | curr. Google Research prev. Twitter research intern

Joined January 2021
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@lifeatgoogleJul 27
What does a research career at Google look like? At last week’s PhD Student Summit, former interns and current Google researchers Adriana Porter Felt, Liam Hebert, and Volkan Mutlu shared their top career insights and lessons learned. Check out the highlights and learn more about building a research career at Google ➡️ goo.gle/4trO8bF
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Today we present a new benchmark dataset for recommender systems, called REGEN, plus two new recommender architectures, FLARE and LUMEN, that generate recommendations and also provide contextual explanations. Read more → goo.gle/4eumHY2 & grab the code → kaggle.com/datasets/googleai…
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Happy anniversary @duolingo
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Graphormer-IR: Graph Transformers Predict Experimental IR Spectra Using Highly Specialized Attention pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs… @leeeaamm @HopkinsLabUW @UWaterloo #JCIM Vol64 Issue12 #MachineLearning #DeepLearning
Graphormer-IR: Graph Transformers Predict Experimental IR Spectra Using Highly Specialized Attention

Graphormer-IR: Graph Transformers Predict Experimental IR Spectra Using Highly Specialized Attention

Abstract. Infrared (IR) spectroscopy is an important analytical tool in various chemical and forensic domains and a great deal of effort has gone into deve

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Liam Hebert has been awarded a 2024 #VanierCanada Graduate Scholarship. He is one of seven Waterloo PhD students to receive this honour. Valued at $150,000 over 3 years, the scholarships recognize academic excellence, research potential and leadership. cs.uwaterloo.ca/news/phd-stu…
In the photo is Liam Hebert presenting his award-winning research at the 2023 Cheriton Research Symposium to CS Professor Justin Wan.

ALT In the photo is Liam Hebert presenting his award-winning research at the 2023 Cheriton Research Symposium to CS Professor Justin Wan.

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UWaterloo's AI hate-speech detector, developed by young talent Liam Hebert, achieves astonishing 88% accuracy! Join the conversation on combating online hate. #AI #Technology @UWaterlooAI 🚀 therecord.com/news/waterloo-…
AI researcher at UW develops hate-speech detector

AI researcher at UW develops hate-speech detector

UW researchers built an AI-enabled hate-speech detector with an accuracy rate of 88 per cent

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A team of researchers at #UWaterloo have developed a new machine-learning method that detects hate speech on social media platforms with 88% accuracy, saving employees from hundreds of hours of emotionally damaging work. 🚫💬 More: bit.ly/4bBAn1b | #UWaterlooNews
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Ever wonder how exactly your knowledge sources are being used during RAG? We did too. I'm excited to share our early work in explaining LLMs, "RAGE Against the Machine: Retrieval-Augmented LLM Explanations"! 🎸✨ 📄 Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2405.13000 🧵 [Thread]
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The Hopkins Lab is in full force at the @UWaterloo Symposium of Chemical Physics, so we took this chance to update our group photo!
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🚨New paper alert!🚨 Robust Candidate Generation for Entity Linking on Short Social Media Texts Paper: aclanthology.org/2022.wnut-1… Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=Ug-d2tK3… Talk today at 7PM CST at #COLING2022 (W-NUT) My @terns research project at @Twitter ! #NLP #NLProc #IR #EL 🧵 👇
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No context but exact mention span + spelling? Lookup. Noisy Span + required context? Dense. A hybrid approach, using both methods, achieved the best result with over 90% recall! (Even on NER!)
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Give it a read! Let me know what you think! Co-authors: @rahelehmakki @TheShubhanshu @HrSaghir Anusha Kamath @yuvalmerhav Link: aclanthology.org/2022.wnut-1… Presentation: youtube.com/watch?v=Ug-d2tK3… #COLING #COLING2022
Robust Candidate Generation for Entity Linking on Short Social Media Texts

Robust Candidate Generation for Entity Linking on Short Social Media Texts

Liam Hebert, Raheleh Makki, Shubhanshu Mishra, Hamidreza Saghir, Anusha Kamath, Yuval Merhav. Proceedings of the Eighth Workshop on Noisy User-generated Text (W-NUT 2022). 2022.

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