Hi there!

I am a Researcher specializing in machine learning and large language models (LLMs). I completed my Ph.D. at VVVVVV University. You can reach me at <xxx> at gmail.com.

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🔥 News


📝 Publications

[arXiv] DeepSeek-R1: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability in LLMs via Reinforcement Learning
DeepSeek-AI, Daya Guo, Dejian Yang, Haowei Zhang, Junxiao Song, Ruoyu Zhang, Runxin Xu. et al.
arXiv, 2025
[NeurIPS2020] Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Models
Jonathan Ho, Ajay Jain, Pieter Abbeel
Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2020
[arXiv] Proximal Policy Optimization Algorithms
John Schulman, Filip Wolski, Prafulla Dhariwal, Alec Radford, Oleg Klimov
arXiv, 2017
[NeurIPS2017] Attention Is All You Need
Ashish Vaswani, Noam Shazeer, Niki Parmar, Jakob Uszkoreit, Llion Jones, Aidan N. Gomez, Lukasz Kaiser, Illia Polosukhin
Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2017

🎓 Education

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, State University, City, StateSep 2005 – Aug 2010
  • B.S. in Computer Science, Public University, City, StateSep 1999 – June 2003

🎖️ Awards & Honors

  • Excellence in Machine Learning Research Award2014
  • Distinguished Graduate Fellowship, Computer Science Department2013
  • Best Paper Award, International Conference on AI Systems2012
  • Research Innovation Grant, University Research Council2013
  • Conference Participation Award2012
  • Peer Review Excellence Recognition2012
  • Academic Achievement Scholarship2009
  • Merit-Based Graduate Scholarship2008

💼 Professional Experiences

TechCorp Research, Boston, MAJuly 2009 – Dec 2009

  • Machine Learning Research Intern, Developed efficient neural network architectures for computer vision applications
  • Mentor: Dr. Sarah Johnson

DataSystems Inc., Austin, TXMay 2008 – Aug 2008

  • Software Engineering Intern, Built scalable data processing pipelines for recommendation systems
  • Mentor: Michael Rodriguez

AI Innovations Lab, Portland, ORSept 2007 – April 2008

  • Research Assistant, Implemented graph-based machine learning algorithms for social network analysis
  • Mentor: Prof. Jennifer Lee

CloudTech Solutions, Denver, COMay 2007 – Aug 2007

  • Data Science Intern, Analyzed large-scale datasets and developed predictive models for business applications
  • Mentor: David Kim

📝 Professional Services

Area Chair: MLCONF 2015, ICLR 2014

Program Committee/Reviewer: COMPCONF 2014; DATACONF 2014; ALGOCONF 2013; SYSCONF 2012, 2013; MLCONF 2012, 2013, 2015; AICONF 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014; TECHCONF 2011, 2013; NetConf 2013; STATSCONF 2013; DMCONF 2012; GRAPHCONF 2013;