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Denis Yarats

Denis Yarats is an entrepreneur and computer scientist.[1]structured public data sourceDenis Yarats (Q135089578)WikidataThe English Wikidata description for Q135089578 is “entrepreneur and computer scientist”; its P106 statement identifies computer scientist.CheckedOpen original source

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Employer
Perplexity AI[2]first-party sourcePerplexity Sonar Dominates New Search Arena EvaluationPerplexityPerplexity identifies Denis Yarats as its co-founder and CTO.CheckedOpen original source
Occupations
Computer scientist[1]structured public data sourceDenis Yarats (Q135089578)WikidataWikidata P106 identifies Denis Yarats as a computer scientist.CheckedOpen original source

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Who is Denis Yarats?[2]first-party sourcePerplexity Sonar Dominates New Search Arena EvaluationPerplexityThe official Perplexity page identifies Yarats as a co-founder and CTO.CheckedOpen original source [3]independent sourceReinforcement Learning with Prototypical RepresentationsProceedings of Machine Learning ResearchThe PMLR record documents Yarats’s publication on reinforcement learning with prototypical representations.CheckedOpen original source [4]independent sourceHierarchical Text Generation and Planning for Strategic DialogueProceedings of Machine Learning ResearchThe PMLR record documents Yarats’s research publication on hierarchical text generation and planning.CheckedOpen original source

Perplexity identifies Yarats as a co-founder and chief technology officer. His publication record includes research on reinforcement learning and language-generation systems.

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History

  1. Co-authored research on hierarchical text generation and planning.[4]independent sourceHierarchical Text Generation and Planning for Strategic DialogueProceedings of Machine Learning ResearchThe PMLR record lists Denis Yarats as an author of the 2018 paper on hierarchical text generation, planning and reinforcement learning.CheckedOpen original source

  2. Co-authored research on reinforcement learning with prototypical representations.[3]independent sourceReinforcement Learning with Prototypical RepresentationsProceedings of Machine Learning ResearchThe PMLR record lists Denis Yarats as an author of this 2021 reinforcement-learning paper.CheckedOpen original source

  3. Perplexity was founded in 2022 by a team that included Denis Yarats.[5]independent sourceInside the Buzzy AI Startup Coming for Google’s LunchForbesForbes reports that Yarats and the other co-founders decided to build the application in 2022.CheckedOpen original source

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  1. Denis Yarats (Q135089578)

    Wikidata · structured public data source

  2. Reinforcement Learning with Prototypical Representations

    Proceedings of Machine Learning Research · independent source

  3. Hierarchical Text Generation and Planning for Strategic Dialogue

    Proceedings of Machine Learning Research · independent source

  4. timesofindia.indiatimes.com

    timesofindia.indiatimes.com · first-party source

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