Yoav Goldberg: shape predictor variables and decisions as a decision tree
yoavgo · x · 2026-09-23
Yoav Goldberg muses that the variables involved in a prediction task, and decisions over them, could be structured as a tree of decisions. In a follow-up he adds that for some tasks it may be possible to design bespoke extractors for the variables the predictor should consider.
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