Daniel Rock @danielrock
Assistant Professor of Operations, Information, and Decisions @Wharton @Penn. All tweets automatically deleted on occasion. danielianrock.com Philadelphia, PA Joined December 2008-
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@ajwchin and I are pre-training *a lot* of Transformers and State Space models lately (from scratch) because we're building foundation models for each of our customers. More to come soon on how we're using them (and I encourage you to read our post from February if you want to…
From the Post: “Choo narrates the book herself with a grace of voice and manner that is rare in authors. Further, she delivers Chinese names and phrases with the intonation of a native speaker, lending another level of authenticity to this odd and wonderful tale.”…
Ok so I am going to start the Neolithic explainer thread, and then at the end I will give some news.
This is definitely tangential to the main point of this (wow!), but TFP growth feels like an inappropriate measure for the economic impact of these technologies.
Want to recommend folks follow @simonw if they don't. He regularly blogs super useful content related to LLMs. Here's an example: simonwillison.net/2024/Apr/23/th…
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I've been posting about @ExpectedParrot & edsl <github.com/expectedparrot…>, and want to share in more detail what we've been working on, where we are going and why. (1/n)
Here’s a voice of reason:
Using uv from @astral_sh and @charliermarsh... all I can say is wow. This would've taken forever in conda. HT @EconoBen. cc @jeremyphoward I'm sure you're using this or something like it already but in the small chance you aren't it might make your day.
Now on arxiv: arxiv.org/abs/2404.11794
I'll do a longer thread---and this little toy example just scratches the surface of what's possible---but edsl (pip install edsl) is an open source python package & domain specific language for asking LLMs questions
I'll do a longer thread---and this little toy example just scratches the surface of what's possible---but edsl (pip install edsl) is an open source python package & domain specific language for asking LLMs questions
Congrats to the latest batch of AI Grant companies!
Congrats to the latest batch of AI Grant companies! https://t.co/RMiPcfctdK
When Norway moved to the typical US model, where the university (not faculty) holds majority rights to new innovations, it caused a 50% decline in both entrepreneurship and patenting rates. Quality measures for university start-ups & patents also declined: aeaweb.org/articles?id=10…
Help. Advice to find a puppy that got out of her collar and ran off to morningside park? Been looking for an hour and a half.
👏👏👏Great paper by @nealemahoney @ray_kluender and colleagues with great reporting, as always, by @sarahkliff. Authors did an RCT on whether eliminating individuals' medical debt improved debtors' financial and physical health. TLRD: it did not and may have made things worse
👏👏👏Great paper by @nealemahoney @ray_kluender and colleagues with great reporting, as always, by @sarahkliff. Authors did an RCT on whether eliminating individuals' medical debt improved debtors' financial and physical health. TLRD: it did not and may have made things worse
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And the last good news of the week. Our work got accepted to the @ICSSIConference. It will be my first attendance at ICSSI. Thanks to my wonderful collaborators, @SarahHBana, @renzheyu, @danielrock, and @mrfrank5790, as well as the reviewers and organizers. See you soon at ICSSI!
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BONUS ODD LOTS AN EX-CIA OFFICER EXPLAINS HOW TO SPOT A LIE IN BUSINESS @TheStalwart and I first heard about Phil Houston from billionaire Brad Jacobs, who said that he works with the former CIA polygrapher as part of his due diligence for potential acquisitions. So we invited…
They also happen to be singing a poem at a time (before Kabbalat Shabbat) & in a tune that was unknown in the U.S. before the 1970s It’s a beautiful Israeli custom that spread here So they’re unwittingly enacting the strong bonds between the 🇺🇸 & 🇮🇱 Jewish communities
Truly nauseating. In every generation, we have some of our own who think that siding with the enemy will somehow save them. They think if they turn off their light, that the forces of darkness will welcome them. What they don’t realize is that a Jew’s light cannot be…
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Just out! - I am incredibly happy that this paper is out ahead of print. It's been a great collaboration with my coauthors Elie Ji-Yun Sung and Leonardo Ortega. A big thank you to everyone who helped us along the way! pubsonline.informs.org/doi/full/10.12…
Full-time jobs outside the university gates This one is a no-brainer (and is being pursued) - there is no reason to allow protests on campus by people not affiliated with the university, no matter how much they desire to affect "the reputation of the University"
only a person who has never driven either of these cars could be like "oh, these 2 are the same price, i will buy the model 3"
New Tesla Model 3 Performance vs Honda Civic Type R: Starting price: • Civic Type R: $45k • Model 3 Performance: $45.5k (including Fed EV credit) Range: • Civic Type R: 298 miles • Model 3 Performance: 296 miles 0-60 mph: • Civic Type R: 4.9s • Model 3 Performance: 2.9s…
Super excited to share that I have just defended my dissertation yesterday! I will join UT Dallas as an assistant professor in Information Systems area in the summer. Huge thanks to those who have supported me through my journey and I’m looking forward to the next life chapter!
Delayed update: the job market is over, and I've defended my dissertation! Thank you to my amazing advisors @ProfJAParker, @dthesmar, Larry, Taha, and Eric. I'm very excited to return to CA, where I'll do a postdoc at @SIEPR for 2024-25 and then join @StanfordGSB as a Finance AP!
I asked Peter to explain the @vectornomist @KashaevNail and Martin Plavála paper on "Entangled Choice" (quantum decision theory) using IV and ... he did
@ben_golub We want to test for peer effects of player 2's action (x) on player 1's action (y). Regressing y on x shows an effect but we worry about OVB from the unobserved state space. We randomize player 2's menu (z), & the IV is zero. The paper shows that is not enough to rule out peer fx
@johnjhorton I am accurately and devastatingly owned by this comment
@ajwchin and I are pre-training *a lot* of Transformers and State Space models lately (from scratch) because we're building foundation models for each of our customers. More to come soon on how we're using them (and I encourage you to read our post from February if you want to…
Cleaning up your social media with large language models & edsl: github.com/expectedparrot… youtu.be/YVvqhO9vMfM?si…
I'm proud to announce we've hired a new Dean in charge of emailing about the hiring of new Deans and the departures other Deans previously hired
Horrific. Jews may need city brigades of ex Jewish police and Jewish military to help protect when local law enforcement are failing to fight these horrors I never imagined in my lifetime. My late grandparents warned me. I told them they were crazy. I regret that deeply.
Horrifying. A Jewish woman was kidnapped and raped in a Paris suburb. Her attacker claimed it was "to avenge Palestine."