People

The cohort: researchers from Oxford, NUS, and NTU who built the hackathon's projects, plus the organisers and advisors. Photos link from personal pages.

University of Oxford

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  Klara Kaleb Postdoc · organiser LLMs, NLP, information retrieval prior
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  Harit Vishwakarma Postdoc · organiser Machine learning, LLMs, agentic AI prior
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  Yee Whye Teh Faculty · organiser Machine learning UReKA
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  Tom Rainforth Faculty · advisor Probabilistic machine learning
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  Arya Akhavan Postdoc LLM reasoning, reinforcement learning, optimisation benchmark-replicator
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  Freddie Bickford Smith Postdoc Decision theory, data acquisition, uncertainty
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  Sahel Iqbal Postdoc Probabilistic ML, Bayesian experimental design benchmark-replicator
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  Olga Isupova Postdoc Bayesian methods, computer vision, ecoacoustics benchmark-replicator
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  Debolina Paul PhD student Learning theory, statistics UReKA
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  Nele Quast Postdoc Protein structure prediction and design
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  Silvia Sapora PhD student Reinforcement learning, LLMs, meta-learning UReKA
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  Pragya Singh PhD student Generative modelling of amorphous materials UReKA
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  Satyam Mohla PhD student Agentic AI and LLMs for science auto-reviewer
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  Eleanor Trollope PhD student Diffusion models for inverse problems UReKA

National University of Singapore

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  Wee Sun Lee Faculty · advisor Machine learning, planning under uncertainty citation-verification · UReKA · auto-reviewer
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  Wei Liu Postdoc LLMs, interpretability, causality auto-reviewer · citation-verification
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  T. Duy Nguyen-Hien PhD student Decision-making under uncertainty UReKA
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  Keari Ong Undergraduate LLMs, data science auto-reviewer
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  Quan Pham Incoming PhD student LLM post-training, test-time scaling auto-reviewer · UReKA
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  Zhi Zheng PhD student LLMs, latent reasoning, reinforcement learning auto-reviewer

Nanyang Technological University

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  Luke Ong Faculty · advisor AI safety, neuro-symbolic AI citation-verification
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  Shuqi Liu PhD student Trustworthy ML, uncertainty quantification citation-verification
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  Po Hung Yeh PhD student Information theory, LLMs for Lean citation-verification · UReKA
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  Yunqiao Yang Postdoc LLMs, computer vision, model editing citation-verification
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  Mingye Zhu Incoming Postdoc LLM preference alignment, reasoning citation-verification