Pedro Rodriguez

RESEARCH SCIENTIST | SEATTLE, UNITED STATES

Pedro is a research scientist at Facebook Reality Labs in Seattle working on improving data collection and evaluation in Natural Language Processing. He completed his PhD in computer science at University of Maryland's CLIP lab in 2021, advised by Jordan Boyd-Graber. His dissertation explored ways to improve the data collection and evaluation methodologies in question answering. He was previously a research intern at Google AI-Zurich, FB Reality Labs, and Microsoft Research. Before his PhD and after completing his CS degree at UC Berkeley, he was a data scientist at Zillow Group.

Pedro's Work

Pedro's Publications

December 12, 2024

NLP

Byte Latent Transformer: Patches Scale Better Than Tokens

Artidoro Pagnoni, Ram Pasunuru, Pedro Rodriguez, John Nguyen, Benjamin Muller, Margaret Li, Chunting Zhou, Lili Yu, Jason Weston, Luke Zettlemoyer, Gargi Ghosh, Mike Lewis, Ari Holtzman, Srini Iyer

December 12, 2024

July 10, 2023

HUMAN & MACHINE INTELLIGENCE

NLP

Dynatask: A Framework for Creating Dynamic AI Benchmark Tasks

Tristan Thrush, Kushal Tirumala, Anmol Gupta, Max Bartolo, Pedro Rodriguez, Tariq Kane, William Gaviria Rojas, Peter Mattson, Adina Williams, Douwe Kiela

July 10, 2023