A Sampler’s Blog

The blogger is an ML researcher at Morgan Stanley, dedicated to transformer-based options trading and hedging. His research focuses on exploratory sampling and latent reasoning for LLMs. He also shares research ideas he finds insightful and occasional updates on his own work.

His recent works include mdm reasoning (GDPO), test-time alignment (TRI-TSMC), discrete diffusion (SCDD, DiDi Instruct), continuous diffusion (VSDM, VSMD, SB-TS), and sampling (DeepPT, Contour). He earned his Ph.D. in 2021 from Purdue and previously worked at Baidu 12-15.

Contact me at: firstnamelastname056@gmail.com. Also looking for tennis enthusiast in NJ.

La pensée n’est qu’un écliar au milieu d’une longue nuit. Mais c’est cet éclair qui est tout. - Poincaré