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Mar 2025 🤝 We are organizing the CodeML Workshop at ICML 2025 in Vancouver focusing on open-source software in machine learning!
Mar 2025 📝 Our paper “Accelerating Neural Network Training: An Analysis of the AlgoPerf Competition” has been accepted at ICLR 2025! See you in Singapore!
Feb 2025 🤝 We are organizing the first AlgoPerf Workshop at Meta HQ in Menlo Park on February 11th & 12th.
Feb 2024 📝 Our paper “Kronecker-Factored Approximate Curvature for Modern Neural Network Architectures” received a spotlight presentation at NeurIPS 2023!
Jun 2023 📝 We published the first paper of our MLCommons’ Algorithms working group on arXiv titled “Benchmarking Neural Network Training Algorithms”.
Jun 2022 🎓 I succesfully defended my Ph.D. thesis with the title “Understanding Deep Learning Optimization via Benchmarking and Debugging”!
Sep 2021 📝 Our paper “Cockpit: A Practical Debugging Tool for the Training of Deep Neural Networks” has been accepted at NeurIPS 2021.
May 2021 📝 Our work “Descending through a Crowded Valley - Benchmarking Deep Learning Optimziers” has been accepted at ICML 2021.
Apr 2021 🏛️ I have been elected as a co-chair for the MLCommons working group on Algorithmic Efficiency together with George Dahl.
Sep 2020 🎖️ I have been distinguished as a top reviewer for ICML 2020 and received a Top 10% Reviewer award for NeurIPS 2020.
May 2019 📝 Our paper “DeepOBS: A Deep Learning Optimizer Benchmark Suite” has been accepted at ICLR 2019.