Selected Work

2026

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    Understanding Reasoning from Pretraining to Post-Training
    Jingyan Shen*Ang Li*, Salman Rahman, Yifan Sun, Micah Goldblum, Matus Telgarsky, and Pavel Izmailov
    2026
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    End-to-End Context Compression at Scale
    Ang Li*Sean McLeish*Haozhe Chen*Nimit Kalra , Zaiqian Chen, Artem Gazizov, Venkata Anoop Suhas Kumar Morisetty, Bhavya Kailkhura, Harshitha Menon , Zhuang Liu, Brian R. Bartoldson, Tom GoldsteinSanae LotfiMicah Goldblum, and Pavel Izmailov
    2026

2025

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    Teaching Pretrained Language Models to Think Deeper with Retrofitted Recurrence
    Sean McLeishAng LiJohn Kirchenbauer , Dayal Singh Kalra, Brian R. Bartoldson, Bhavya Kailkhura, Avi SchwarzschildJonas GeipingTom Goldstein, and Micah Goldblum
    2025
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    Zebra-CoT: A Dataset for Interleaved Vision Language Reasoning
    Ang Li*Charles Wang*Deqing Fu*Kaiyu Yue*Zikui Cai*Wang Bill Zhu*Ollie Liu*, Peng Guo*, Willie Neiswanger, Furong Huang, Tom Goldstein, and Micah Goldblum
    2025
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    Twin-2K-500: A dataset for building digital twins of over 2,000 people based on their answers to over 500 questions
    Olivier ToubiaGeorge Z GuiTianyi Peng, Daniel J Merlau, Ang Li, and Haozhe Chen
    Marketing Science, 2025
  4. Commercial LLM Agents Are Already Vulnerable to Simple Yet Dangerous Attacks
    2025
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    LLM Generated Persona is a Promise with a Catch
    Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2025
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    Architectural and Inferential Inductive Biases For Exchangeable Sequence Modeling
    Daksh Mittal*Ang Li*Tzu-Ching Yen*, Daniel Guetta, and Hongseok Namkoong
    Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2025
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    PersonalLLM: Tailoring LLMs to Individual Preferences
    International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), 2025

2024

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    QGym: Scalable Simulation and Benchmarking of Queuing Network Controllers
    Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2024