Reading

Notes on papers and books I've read

• TabPFGen -- Tabular Data Generation with TabPFN

  2026-03-06

  energy-based-model (1) synthetic-data (1) tabular-data (19)

  Summary of the TabPFGen paper

• ConTextTab: A Semantics-Aware Tabular In-Context Learner

  2025-07-23

  language-model (7) meta-learning (5) model-architecture (6) tabular-data (19)

  Summary of the ConTexTab (now sap-rpt-1-oss) paper.

• TabSTAR: A Foundation Tabular Model With Semantically Target-Aware Representations

  2025-05-29

  tabular-data (19) model-architecture (6) language-models (1) representation-learning (2)

  Summary of the TabSTAR paper.

• TuneTables: Context Optimization for Scalable Prior-Data Fitted Networks

  2025-02-24

  tabular-data (19) transformers (4) in-context-learning (1) prompt-learning (1)

  Summary of the TuneTables paper

• Transformers Boost the Performance of Decision Trees on Tabular Data across Sample Sizes

  2025-02-06

  boosting (1) deep-learning (13) decision-tree (1) machine-learning (7) model-reprogramming (1) tabular-data (19) transformers (4)

  Summary of the LLM/PFN-Boost paper

• The Power of Scale for Parameter-Efficient Prompt Tuning

  2025-01-21

  fine-tuning (2) language-model (7) nlp (2) pretrained-model (3) promt-tuning (1)

  Summary of the original prompt tuning paper.

• Trompt: Towards a Better Deep Neural Network for Tabular Data

  2025-01-16

  language-model (7) pretrained-model (3) prompt-tuning (1) tabular-data (19)

  Summary of the paper "Trompt: Towards a Better Deep Neural Network for Tabular Data"

• PTab: Using the Pre-trained Language Model for Modeling Tabular Data

  2025-01-13

  fine-tuning (2) language-model (7) representation-learning (2) table-to-text (3) tabular-data (19)

  Summary of the PTab paper.

• In-Context Data Distillation with TabPFN

  2024-12-19

  tabular-data (19) machine-learning (7) deep-learning (13) data-distillation (2) meta-learning (5)

  Summary of the paper "In-Context Data Distillation with TabPFN"

• TabR: Tabular Deep Learning Meets Nearest Neighbors

  2024-12-12

  deep-learning (13) machine-learning (7) meta-learning (5) model-architecture (6) retrieval (1) tabular-data (19)

  Summary of the TabR paper

• Can a Deep Learning Model be a Sure Bet for Tabular Prediction?

  2024-12-11

  deep-learning (13) machine-learning (7) model-architecture (6) tabular-data (19)

  Summary of the Excelformer paper.

• Cross-Table Pretraining towards a Universal Function Space for Heterogeneous Tabular Data

  2024-12-11

  deep-learning (13) machine-learning (7) meta-learning (5) model-architecture (6) tabular-data (19)

  Summary of the paper "Cross-Table Pretraining towards a Universal Function Space for Heterogeneous Tabular Data"

• Making Pre-trained Language Models Great on Tabular Prediction

  2024-11-28

  deep-learning (13) machine-learning (7) pretrained-model (3) tabular-data (19) language-model (7) transfer-learning (3)

  Summary of the paper "Making Pre-trained Language Models Great on Tabular Prediction"

• TableGPT2: A Large Multimodal Model with Tabular Data Integration

  2024-11-10

  tabular-data (19) language-model (7) deep-learning (13) table-to-text (3)

  Summary of the paper "TableGPT2: A Large Multimodal Model with Tabular Data Integration"

• Retrieval & Fine-Tuning for In-Context Tabular Models

  2024-10-21

  meta-learning (5) tabular-data (19) deep-learning (13)

  Summary of the paper "Retrieval & Fine-Tuning for In-Context Tabular Models"

• Large Scale Transfer Learning for Tabular Data via Language Modeling

  2024-10-08

  tabular-data (19) deep-learning (13) language-model (7) machine-learning (7) transformers (4) table-to-text (3)

  Summary of the paper "Large Scale Transfer Learning for Tabular Data via Language Modeling"

• TransTab: Learning Transferable Tabular Transformers Across Tables

  2024-10-08

  tabular-data (19) model-architecture (6) deep-learning (13) transfer-learning (3)

  Summary of the paper "TransTab: Learning Transferable Tabular Transformers Across Tables"

• XTab: Cross-table Pretraining for Tabular Transformers

  2024-06-24

  tabular-data (19) deep-learning (13) transfer-learning (3)

  Summary of the paper "XTab: Cross-table Pretraining for Tabular Transformers"