yedizhang.bsky.social
PhD student @ Gatsby Unit UCL http://yedizhang.github.io/
👤 Joined on 04 June 2025
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@yedizhang.bsky.socialHow much representational diversity exists around a trained network? A lot, it turns out! Moving a ViT’s weights by 1.3% while preserving its predictions, its representations end up less similar to the original than a random-init ViT’s ‼️ New paper: Hessian Null Space Continuation (HNC) 💫🧵 (1/12)
Show PostI’ll be presenting a new biologically plausible associative memory model tomorrow at the Bernstein Conference, in the Hippocampal Memory Circuits workshop. Supervised by Peter Latham, in collaboration with @krotov.bsky.social @apalmigiano.bsky.social @saxelab.bsky.social @yiotapoirazi.bsky.social.
Show PostExcited to share that our work, "Learning Reveals Invisible Structure in Low-Rank RNNs", has been selected for an 𝗢𝗿𝗮𝗹 presentation (top 1%) at #NeurIPS 2026! 🎉 Very grateful for this special recognition, and even more grateful to my incredible co-author and mentor Omri Barak.
Show PostOverwhelmed by the variance of means of exponentials? This blog post is meant for you. As a bonus, a spectral closed-form formula for (approximate) multinomial logistic regression. francisbach.com/spectral_log...
Show PostNew post reflecting on recent AI progress in math, how AI is changing the way we work, and some worries about where people will find meaning as they offload more of their work to AI: infinitefaculty.substack.com/p/math-resea...
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