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Jacob Andreas

Jacob Andreas

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Computer Science

D-Index
41
Citations
7925
World Ranking
8771
National Ranking
3750

Overview

Jacob Andreas is a researcher affiliated with MIT in the United States, primarily working in the field of Computer Science. Their research spans several subfields including Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Information Systems, Ecology, and Developmental Biology.

Their work covers a wide range of topics with notable focus areas such as:

  • Topic Modeling
  • Natural Language Processing Techniques
  • Multimodal Machine Learning Applications
  • Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)
  • Speech and dialogue systems
  • Software Engineering Research
  • Marine animal studies overview

Jacob Andreas has contributed extensively to scientific literature, especially through publications in well-known venues including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • iScience
  • Nature Communications

The following is a selection of recent papers authored or coauthored by Jacob Andreas:

  • "What learning algorithm is in-context learning? Investigations with linear models" (2022), arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Pre-Trained Language Models for Interactive Decision-Making" (2022), arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Compositional Explanations of Neurons" (2020), arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Toward understanding the communication in sperm whales" (2022), iScience
  • "A Benchmark for Systematic Generalization in Grounded Language Understanding" (2020), arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Antonio Torralba
  • Pratyusha Sharma
  • Ekin Akyürek
  • Belinda Z. Li
  • Joshua B. Tenenbaum

Jacob Andreas' publication record reflects a focus on theoretical and applied aspects of artificial intelligence, with an emphasis on language understanding, interactive decision-making models, and explanations of neural representations. Some of their investigations extend into multidisciplinary areas such as marine animal communication, indicating engagement with ecological and biological data analysis methodologies.

The combination of topics and publication venues illustrates a career actively contributing to both the advancement of fundamental AI research and its applications across diverse domains.

Best Publications

  • Neural Module Networks

    Jacob Andreas;Marcus Rohrbach;Trevor Darrell;Dan Klein

  • Learning to Reason: End-to-End Module Networks for Visual Question Answering

    Ronghang Hu;Jacob Andreas;Marcus Rohrbach;Trevor Darrell

  • Learning to Compose Neural Networks for Question Answering

    Jacob Andreas;Marcus Rohrbach;Trevor Darrell;Dan Klein

  • Modeling Relationships in Referential Expressions with Compositional Modular Networks

    Ronghang Hu;Marcus Rohrbach;Jacob Andreas;Trevor Darrell

  • Speaker-Follower Models for Vision-and-Language Navigation

    Daniel Fried;Ronghang Hu;Volkan Cirik;Anna Rohrbach

  • Modular multitask reinforcement learning with policy sketches

    Jacob Andreas;Dan Klein;Sergey Levine

  • Experience Grounds Language

    Yonatan Bisk;Ari Holtzman;Jesse Thomason;Jacob Andreas

  • What learning algorithm is in-context learning? Investigations with linear models

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  • Deep Compositional Question Answering with Neural Module Networks

    Jacob Andreas;Marcus Rohrbach;Trevor Darrell;Dan Klein

  • Good-Enough Compositional Data Augmentation

    Jacob Andreas

  • A Minimal Span-Based Neural Constituency Parser

    Mitchell Stern;Jacob Andreas;Dan Klein

  • Explainable Neural Computation via Stack Neural Module Networks

    Ronghang Hu;Jacob Andreas;Trevor Darrell;Kate Saenko

  • A Survey of Reinforcement Learning Informed by Natural Language

    Jelena Luketina;Nantas Nardelli;Nantas Nardelli;Gregory Farquhar;Gregory Farquhar;Jakob N. Foerster

  • Reasoning About Pragmatics with Neural Listeners and Speakers

    Jacob Andreas;Dan Klein

  • Semantics-Based Machine Translation with Hyperedge Replacement Grammars

    Bevan Jones;Jacob Andreas;Daniel Bauer;Karl Moritz Hermann

  • Learning with Latent Language

    Jacob Andreas;Dan Klein;Sergey Levine

  • Parsing Graphs with Hyperedge Replacement Grammars

    David Chiang;Jacob Andreas;Daniel Bauer;Karl Moritz Hermann

  • Semantic Parsing as Machine Translation

    Jacob Andreas;Andreas Vlachos;Stephen Clark

  • Unified Pragmatic Models for Generating and Following Instructions

    Daniel Fried;Jacob Andreas;Dan Klein

  • Task-Oriented Dialogue as Dataflow Synthesis

    Jacob Andreas;John Bufe;David Burkett;Charles Chen

  • Compositional Explanations of Neurons

    Jesse Mu;Jacob Andreas

  • Implicit Representations of Meaning in Neural Language Models

    Belinda Z. Li;Maxwell Nye;Jacob Andreas

  • Task-Oriented Dialogue as Dataflow Synthesis

    Semantic Machines;Jacob Andreas;John Bufe;David Burkett

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Klein
Daniel Klein University of California, Berkeley
Trevor Darrell
Trevor Darrell University of California, Berkeley
Kate Saenko
Kate Saenko Boston University
Marcus Rohrbach
Marcus Rohrbach Facebook (United States)
Sergey Levine
Sergey Levine University of California, Berkeley
Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick
Taylor Berg-Kirkpatrick University of California, San Diego
Kathleen R. McKeown
Kathleen R. McKeown Columbia University
Yu Su
Yu Su The Ohio State University
Tim Rocktäschel
Tim Rocktäschel University College London

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