Rasika Bhalerao

I teach CS at Northeastern University. She/her

[SIGCSE Technical Symposium @SIGCSE_TS]

Registration for SIGCSE TS 2024 is now open! https://t.co/EW2GlFeYFX

[Tomek Korbak @tomekkorbak]

Excited to announce our paper Pretraining Language Models with Human Preferences has been accepted as an oral presentation at #ICML2023! 🚀

[Tomek Korbak @tomekkorbak]

You can (and should) do RL from human feedback during pretraining itself! In our new paper, we show how training w/ human preferences early on greatly reduces undesirable LM behaviors, including under adversarial attack, w/o hurting downstream performance. https://t.co/YZSGnrT6lD

[WACCO 2023 @waccoworkshop]

📣ANNOUNCEMENT📣
"Libel Inc: An Analysis of the Libel Site Ecosystem" - Rasika Bhalerao (@rasikabh), and Damon Mccoy at #WACCO2022

[Jessica Van Meir is moving to blu3 sky @jessicavanmeir]

I’ve just found this in the bathroom at the Kennedy School and heard it’s circulating via email. Harvard folks: please do NOT sign this petition!

This letter is likely to lead to adverse consequences for sex workers and is not the best way to go about combating trafficking.

[Rasika Bhalerao @rasikabh]

@mattieuMattieu Have each rectangle vertex be a node n in a graph, and give each edge (n1, n2) a weight that is the distance between n1 and n2. Then do Set TSP where each rectangle's 4 vertices is a set

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[SWE Grad Community @SWE_grad]

Blog posts on mindfulness in grad school (https://t.co/zkka1LdzwX), support from software in grad school (https://t.co/CCYMcwvVUX), and a pep talk for members who are several years into a long degree (https://t.co/uc5E48Ve1e)!

[New York Times World @nytimesworld]

Margo St. James, who sought to decriminalize prostitution and make life better for sex workers, has died at 83. An erstwhile sex worker herself, she would begin speeches by saying, "Nice to see so many familiar faces." Obit by @kseelye https://t.co/79FCySOlpd

[Rasika Bhalerao @rasikabh]

#IVoted

[NYU Center for Data Science @NYUDataScience]

CDS Faculty Sam Bowman recently published his research on how our models learn bias. Read about the press coverage for the paper as well as Professor Bowman’s thoughts about the research in our latest blog post:
https://t.co/g8mzvD5xJF

[Rasika Bhalerao @rasikabh]

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[Rasika Bhalerao @rasikabh]

Verifying myself: I am rasikabh on https://t.co/9aiMBKZ1sd. NUyoHatFv9DM-OZoJO2uMiymkDb-1hhrK0Fc / https://t.co/YeysbDlPTu

[Rasika Bhalerao @rasikabh]

@maxzzze @seanjtaylor 4, 6, and 7 if it was trained slightly better!