This page links some of my writings, talks, presentations and projects.

Also a little bit of advertisement, for making the occasional quick PDF I prefer TeXmacs over LaTeX.

Quantum computing and quantum information

  • Scalable decoders for quantum surface codes [letter]
  • Solving the subset sum problem on a quantum computer [report for EE520] [presentation for EE520] [talk at Microsoft Azure Quantum] [hackathon project]
  • A gentle introduction to quantum algorithms for combinatorial and optimization problems [reading project for CS675]
  • The hidden subgroup problem and the quantum fourier transform [reading project for CS599] [presentation for CS599]

AI/ML

  • A flaw in the NeurIPS unlearning challenge and an algorithmic framework for entropy regularization. [Accepted at NeurIPS 2023 New in ML workshop] [poster] [paper] [talk]
  • Foundation models - a 2022, 2023 review [letter]
  • Emergent structures in transformer models trained by self-supervised methods [presentation]
  • Interpretability of multi-modal neural models trained with contrastive self-supervised learning [report for CS566]

Engineering

  • Updates on the superconductor electronics logic synthesizer tool at SPORT Lab [talk]

Geometry

  • Robust implementations of real time algorithms for maintaining the convex hull of a dynamic set in the plane. [preprint] [code] [talk]
  • L-shaped 2D knapsack implementation [pdf]