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VITA Group @UTAustin w/ Prof Atlas Wang | vita-group.space Run by VITA students (PI is busy changing diapers😄). Tweets only reflect personal views
Austin
Joined April 2023
- Another year is about to pass, and we choose to end it with good protein (as always!) #EndOfYear
- The news is out - our Prof Atlas will be leading a new exciting lab, at a top algo-trading company. Congrats to Prof. Wang on his mind-blowing adventure for next year(s)! He'll stay in touch with his crew at Austin while on leave. The research show at VITA must (and will) go on!Delighted to announce the launch of XTY Labs, our new machine learning division! Will be home to the new 'XTY Labs AI Residency Program', offering researchers short-term AI residency contracts ranging from 6-12 mths: xtxmarkets.com/career/xty-lab…
- We look forward to the @AdvMLICML23 workshop today at #ICML2023 ! Our Prof Atlas will talk about #sparsity and #robustness in his afternoon keynote. Plus, @TianlongChen4 will deliver a talk on receiving his #AdvML rising star award too!
- 🎉 Excited for #NeurIPS2024! While most of the VITA group won’t be traveling this year due to various family commitments and vacation plans (yes, postdocs and PhDs have lives too! 😄), we’re thrilled to showcase our latest research. This year, we’re presenting 9 papers at the
- Fwiw, this week we just decided to replace our group’s PI.
- 🎉Congratulations 🎉our own Prof. Atlas, for being named as one of IEEE "AI's 10 to Watch" 2022! It is so well deserved. Keep "holding the torch high" for us, Atlas! computer.org/publications/t… @utexasece @ieeeintelligent @IEEEComputerSoc
- With #ICML2023 around the corner, VITA will have a robust presence at Honolulu (12+ of us will fly!). We're thrilled to share our latest findings in #efficient training & #scaling, #graph NN, #LLMs, learning to optimize, and #robustness. Check our #ICML2023 activity at-a-glance:
- Here's hoping that someday it will be deeply rooted in the hearts of ML conference reviewers, that critical thinking should never be mistaken for finding nonsense reasons to reject. A good reviewer 2 is set to help a paper improve, not to just destroy or "kick out" #NeurIPS2023
- Dinner of 5 VITAers, including 3 #professors from VITA! We wholeheartedly congratulate the two new Professors @WuyangC and @tianlong_chen for starting their bright #Academic journeys. May the 4th be with you!
- Congrats to Jon Tamir (@jtsense1) and Atlas Wang (@VITAGroupUT) who have received @Google Research Scholar Awards for 2023. bit.ly/3X07uFw @CockrellSchool
- 1/ 🌟 Excited to announce #Model-#GLUE (#neurips2024 D&B), a new framework designed by an extensive team from UNC, UMD, UT Austin, HKUST, Google, and CMU to #scale pre-trained LLMs efficiently! 🚀 Tackling the challenge of #aggregating disparate pre-trained LLM, we introduce a



















