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

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

December 12, 2024

July 10, 2023

HUMAN & MACHINE INTELLIGENCE

NLP

Dynatask: A Framework for Creating Dynamic AI Benchmark Tasks

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

July 10, 2023