Todays paper: VICReg (https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.04906)

Summary of the paper
VICReg prevents representation collapse using a mixture of variance, invariance and covariance when calculating the loss. It does not require negative samples and achieves great performance on downstream tasks.

Highlights of discussion

• The VICReg architecture (Figure 1)
• Sensitivity to hyperparameters (Table 7)
• Top 5 metric usefulness