Fedor Iskhakov

@Fedor_Iskhakov

Computational economist and microeconometrician

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Fedor Iskhakov @Fedor_Iskhakov May 15

arxiv.org/abs/2503.02113

arxiv.org Deep Learning is Not So Mysterious or Different Deep neural networks are often seen as different from other model classes by defying conventional notions of generalization. Popular examples of anomalous generalization behaviour include benign...

Fedor Iskhakov @Fedor_Iskhakov May 15

arxiv.org/abs/2303.14151

arxiv.org Double Descent Demystified: Identifying, Interpreting &... Double descent is a surprising phenomenon in machine learning, in which as the number of model parameters grows relative to the number of data, test error drops as models grow ever larger into the...

Fedor Iskhakov @Fedor_Iskhakov Mar 7, 2022

A well-constructed argument against academic sanctions without the emotional load.

David Stern @sterndavidi Mar 7, 2022

Some quick thoughts on academic boycotts of Russia ino.to/vfaPNq9
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Fedor Iskhakov @Fedor_Iskhakov Mar 7, 2022

Putin is fighting two wars, one very deadly in the short term, but I believe Ukraine will remain free in the longer term. Russia is losing in the long term.

Fedor Iskhakov @Fedor_Iskhakov Mar 6, 2022

The potential cost of anti-war protests in Russia is 15 years of imprisonment after Duma has passed the legislation in a special gathering on March 4. Nevertheless, thousands of people were protesting on Sunday across the country.