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by mirker 1146 days ago
I don’t understand what you mean. Here’s how many applied ML papers work: create a new dataset for a novel problem, download a PyTorch model, point model at dataset directory. Is it novel? By construction. Is the ML technique novel? No.
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I actually meant exactly this. People apply ML to their domains and say thay that this is similar to having a chemist with a PhD.