Work
Games
I have a theory that with enough compute, pure policy neural networks can beat SOTA chess engines. I work on building quality datasets, pretraining on Stockfish soft targets, and methods of RL.
- llm-chess
Instruct model: think, then move. Stockfish for labels and eval.
Sports
Opponent-adjusted college football ratings: how many points a team would beat an average FBS team by on a neutral field. I’m competing in a college football model pick ’em competition.
- Play Genius
Pre-snap play inference for NFL / FBS.
- Draft Coach
Live fantasy draft assistant for a league's scoring.
Language
- llm-lobotomy
Small LM trained from scratch without encyclopedic facts.
- downsize
Distill a teacher into a smaller student via activation match.
Math
I’m interested in primes and their distribution.