W.Smith’sso–calleddesireforadeeperconversationwas,inreality,anattempttolearnaboutthecoretechnologyofInfinite–CMfromJohnny.
Johnnyshookhishandand,withaperfectsmile,said,“Mr.Smith,youtterme.Yourtwopaperson‘RecurrentNeuralNetworks‘andthe‘AttentionMechanism‘–I’vereadthematleasttentimes.Theyhavebeenanenormousinspirationtome.It’strulyanhonortobeabletoconversewith you.”
Naturally,K.W.SmithwantedtoconversemorewithJohnny,butthe conference’sopeningceremonywasabouttobegin. Theydidn’tgetachancetotalk forlongbefore staffmembersapproachedtoguidethemtotheirseats.
Aftertheopeningremarksbytheconferenceorganizers,K.W.Smith,Johnny,andotherdistinguishedguestsbegantheirkeynotespeeches.EveryonewaseagertoestablishconnectionswithJohnnyandK.W.Smith.
Afterthefirstroundofdiscussions,bothJohnnyandK.W.Smithweresurroundedbyseniorschrsandcorporaterepresentatives.
Maggie,Harry,Glen, andRexdidn’tneedtorushtojoinJohnnyandK.W.Smith.So,theysimplystoodattheperipheryandwatched.
Franklindidn’tneedtojoin themeither,butsincehewaswithJulia,hewasrightinthecenterofthecrowd.
Afteropeningabottleofwater,hehandedittoJulia.
Thisgesturedrewanotherwaveofenviouslooksfromthewomeninthecrowd.
Thoseexperts,schrs,andbusinesspeoplewhoknewaboutFranklinandJulia’srtionshipwerenowbeginningtounderstandwhy,despiteFranklin’sprestigiousbackgroundandachievements,hehadchosenJuliaashisgirlfriend.Afterall,althoughJuliawasbeautifndwell–educated,herfamilybackgroundhadalwaysseemedratherhumble.
Butnow,uponlearningthatshewasK.W.Smith’s student,theythoughtitmadesense.
Previously,theyhadbeencourteoustoJuliabecauseofFranklin,butnow,knowingshewasK.W.Smith’sstudent,theytreatedherwithevenmoreenthusiasm.
Whetheritwastheenvyfromthewomenorthenewadmirationfrom thebusinessleaders,Julianoticeditall.
ShetookthewaterFranklinhandedher,tookasmallsip,andsmiledsilently,thenturnedhergazetowardMaggie,Rex,andtheothersstandingofftotheside.
ThefactthatJuliawasK.W.Smith’sPhDstudentdefinitelycaughtRexbysurprise.Hiseyes,filledwithadmiration,wereimpossibletohide.
Julianoticedthis,butitdidn’tsurpriseheratall.
ShelookedtowardMaggie.Seeingthatshewasindifferent,seeminglynotcaringaboutalltheattention,Juliasilentlysneered.
Wasshereallyindifferent,orwasshejustpretendingtobecalm?
Afterall,JuliawasK.W.Smith’sPhDstudent.ThatidentitywasaheightthatMaggiecouldneverreach.
Maggiecouldonlylookupather.
Maggiedidn’tmissthecontemptinJulia’seyes.Althoughhedidn’tknowexactlywhatshewasthinking,hecouldmoreorlessguess.
Itwasprobablynothardtofigureoutwhatshewasthinking.
Maggiecouldn’thelpbutfemusedandcoldlyshotheralookinreturn.
JuliathoughtMaggiewasjustputtingonabravefront.
Shedidn’tpayattentiontoheranylongerandinsteadlookedatHarryandGlen.However,shenoticedthatGlenwasstaringatMaggie,seeminglyonlyseeingherandnotevennoticingJulia.
ButGlenhadneverbeenofocusonappearances.Afterwitnessingherbrilliance,howcouldhepossiblydevelopatrueaffectionforMaggie?
Thus,whenshesawthatGlenseemedentirelyfocusedonMaggie,shedidn’tfeeltheleastbitworried.
AsforHarry,hewasgazingatherwithanabsentlookinhiseyes.
Juliasmiled.
He hadalwaysknownshewasoutstanding,butheprobablyhadn’trealizedjusthowoutstandingshewas,right?
So,wouldhestilllikeMaggie?
W.SmithindeedwantedtoconversemorewithJohnny.
However,neitherJohnnynortheconference organizersgavehimthechance.
Atlunch,Johnnyexcusedhimself,sayinghehadanappointment,andleftwithMaggieandtheothers.
AstheypassedbyFranklinand Julia,Maggiekept hereyesstraightahead,notncingatthem.Franklin,seeminglyindifferenttoherdeparture,wasfocusedontalkingtosomeoneelseanddidn’tpayanyattentiontoher.
W.Smith’striptoAmericaofficiallyendedontheseconddayofthe InternationalAIConference’sopening.
Hewasdisappointedthathedidn’tgetachancetospeakwithJohnnyindepth.
However,hedidn’tstaydisappointedforlong.
BeforeleavingAmerica,hejoyfullytoldJulia,“ThtestsubmissiontoNMI’suingissueisofextremelyhighquality,withaveryinterestinginnovativeperspective.Allofusreviewerswerethoroughlyimpressed.Afterthejournalispublished,Itrulyhopetohavethechancetoengageinadeeperconversationwiththeauthor.”
Yes,K.W.Smithwasnotonlyaworld–renowneduniversityprofessorbutalsoareviewerfortopAIjournals.
Asareviewerforaprestigiousjournal,hewasnotallowed todiscloseanyinformationaboutsubmissionsbeforetheywereofficiallypublished,includinghisevaluationofthem.
However,givenhisstandingintheAIfield,hedidn’tthink anyonewoulddareleaksuchaminorbreachofconfidentiality.
Julia,seeinghowhighlyK.W.Smithratedthepaper,couldn’thelpbutfeelcuriousandeagerlyawaitedthejournal’srelease.
Fortunately,thereleaseofNMI’testissuewasjustaroundthe corner.
Additionally,sheknewthatK.W.Smith’smentionofthe paperwasalsoasignof hishigh expectationsforher.
Shereplied,“Iunderstand,Professor.Afterthejournalispublished,I’llmakesuretocarefullyreadandstudythatpaper.”
W.Smithnodded,“Good.”
AfterseeingK.W.Smithoffattheairport,Juliafinallytookacarbackhome.
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