On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 9:34 AM James Bowery <[email protected]> wrote:
> The use of perplexity as model selection criterion seems misguided to me. > See my Quora answer to the question "What is the relationship between > perplexity and Kolmogorov complexity? > <https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-relationship-between-perplexity-and-Kolmogorov-complexity/answer/James-Bowery>" > I'd say "antiquated" rather than "misguided" but AFAIK Solomonoff's papers > on the use of Kolmogorov Complexity as universal model selection criterion > predated perplexity's use as language model selection criterion. > Are you addressing my argument here James? Are you saying Pissanetzky selects models according to perplexity? -Rob ------------------------------------------ Artificial General Intelligence List: AGI Permalink: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/Tbc419b4c00dd690d-M6835333a43779b6fa9229f26 Delivery options: https://agi.topicbox.com/groups/agi/subscription
