Representation learning notes for static word vectors and embedding objectives.

Notes

AreaNoteStatus
OverviewWord Embeddingsdraft
Static embeddingWord2Vecdraft
OptimizationNegative Samplingdraft
Static embeddingGloVedraft

Learning Use

  • Understand how discrete tokens become continuous vectors.
  • Connect local prediction objectives with global co-occurrence statistics.
  • Prepare for contextual embeddings in pretrained language models.