Magerman Term Assistant Professor

Computer and Information Science

Office: Amy Gutmann Hall, 609

Research Areas

  • Theory
  • Machine Learning

Awards

2020: Bert Kay Dissertation Award for best dissertation in CS at UT Austin

2019: Rising Stars in ML by University of Maryland 2019 Rising Stars in EECS by UIUC

2019: The University of Texas at Austin Graduate Dean’s Prestigious Fellowship Supplement

2019: J.P. Morgan AI PhD Fellowship

2019: Simons-Berkeley Research Fellowship for Foundations of Deep Learning program

2018: The University of Texas at Austin Graduate Continuing Bruton Fellowship

2017: The University of Texas at Austin Graduate School Summer Fellowship

Projects/Papers

Tolerant Algorithms for Learning with Arbitrary Covariate Shift
Explicitly Encoding Structural Symmetry is Key to Length Generalization in Arithmetic Tasks
The Evolution of Statistical Induction Heads: In-Context Learning Markov Chains

Students

PhDs:

Ezra Edelman