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To get a quick overview on what is happening this year at NIPS, I have taken the titles of accepted papers and used the resulting text to produce a word cloud (a screen shot created using http://www.wordle.net/). The word cloud shows the hottest topics as the largest words (unsurprisingly, ‘learning’ is the most prominent word in all the titles). But see for yourselves…

Topics at NIPS 2009 are (click on the images for a larger version):

Below is another version, this time by using the titles and abstracts as published in the program (pruned by some frequently occurring words such as University or the days of the week). Likewise created using http://www.wordle.net/.

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