Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸

ML Researcher, QR @ Cubist NYC

[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@bneyshabur @mirendil @a16z @kleinerperkins Congrats!!

[Rice Engineering and Computing @RiceEngineering]

No hype, just breakthroughs: Rice AI summit quietly makes waves in Paris.

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/2bClE4XXkn

The summit was sponsored by @RiceUniversity, Rice Global, @RiceEngineering and @ricekenkennedy.

@RiceECE @RiceCompSci #SolvingforGreaterGood

[César A. Uribe @CesarAUribe]

Thrilled to co‐organize with @armandoguio @pintomar43 @_rodrigo_ff the “AI & US–Mexico Relations: The Future(s) of Work” Symposium at Rice’s @BakerInstitute! 🙌 Thanks to all attendees & panelists for your insights. Read the report below #AI #USMexicoRelations @BakerInstitute

[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@niloofar_mire @CMU_EPP @LTIatCMU @AIatMeta @kamalikac Congrats!

[Soheil Feizi @FeiziSoheil]

🚀 Introducing Data Agents— generate accurate, reasoning-based AI benchmarks from your own data in minutes!

⚡ With Data Agents, we’ve created 100+ benchmarks with 100K+ samples using docs from tools like React, PyTorch, Kubernetes, LangChain, and more.

📂 All benchmarks are now live on https://t.co/lpVjlmsYL1 and HuggingFace: https://t.co/eXRofchzzQ

📊 Coming next: Our LLM leaderboard — see how popular models perform across these benchmarks.

📅 Want your own custom AI benchmarks? Book a demo here: https://t.co/wxIikUAm6i

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[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@BerivanISIK @GoogleAI Congrats!

[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@robusthq @aminkarbasi Congratulations!

[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@BerivanISIK @tsachyw @sanmikoyejo Congratulations!

[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@cwolferesearch Congrats 🍾 🎉

[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@cwolferesearch Congratulations @cwolferesearch @notsaracurr1e 🎉🎊🍾

[J. Lyle Kim @jlylekim]

I'll present two works at @iclr_conf:
1) "Adaptive Federated Learning with Auto-Tuned Clients": Tue, 7 May 10:45 am - 12:45 pm @ Halle B #167.
2) "Smoothness-Adaptive SAM for Finding Flatter Minima": Sat, 11 May @ PML4LRS workshop.
Excited to catch up with everyone! 😃

[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@AryanMokhtari @Google @GoogleAI Congratulations!

[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@jlylekim Thank you so much! I feel incredibly fortunate to have collaborated with you & learned from you throughout this journey. I know your defense will be stellar and I'm excited to soon celebrate it! Here's to continuing our work & friendship in this next chapter! 🍾

[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@CesarAUribe @RiceECE @RiceUniversity @RiceEngineering Words cannot express my gratitude Prof. @CesarAUribe. Your mentorship, support & belief in me were truly transformative. Being your 1st PhD student at Rice was the greatest privilege. I'm forever grateful for everything & excited to make you proud in the next chapter! Thank you🙏

[Aaron Defazio @aaron_defazio]

Schedule-Free learning replaces the momentum of the base optimizer with a combination of averaging and interpolation, to completely remove the need to anneal the learning rate with a traditional schedule. For SGD, the updates are:

[Krishna Pillutla @KrishnaPillutla]

Calling motivated students interested in pursuing MS/PhD in ML/AI, specifically privacy & generative AI!

The research group I'm starting at @iitmadras has openings!

Apply by *Mar 31* directly to @DSAI_IITM or @iitmcse at https://t.co/VzV5YciG82!

[Shiqian Ma @ShiqianMa]

The INFORMS Optimization Society Conference will take place this Friday-Sunday (early check in starts Thursday 4pm). There are 111 sessions and 429 talks! The local organizing team and volunteers are ready to welcome everyone!

[Taha Toghani 🇮🇷🇺🇸 @mttoghani]

@AryanMokhtari Congratulations!