Presentations

Winter 2026

Q&A on Steering LLMs in Sparse Spaces

Guest Presenter

Reza Bayat

Mila

2026-01-21

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Fall 2025

World Models

Reading Group Discussion

Dani

Université de Montréal

2025-11-17

Tiny Recursive Model

Reading Group Discussion

Dani

Université de Montréal

2025-11-10

Workshop on LLM Alignment

Reading Group Discussion

Dani

Université de Montréal

2025-11-03

Z1: Efficient Test-time Scaling with Code

Reading Group Discussion

Laurence Liang

McGill University

2025-10-27

Diffusion and Flow Matching

Guest Presenter

Mark Chiu

University of Waterloo

2025-10-20

Affective Social Robots, Emotions and Gamification

Guest Presenter

Professor Hatice Kose

Istanbul Technical University

2025-10-06

Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (SLAM)

Reading Group Discussion

Dani

Université de Montréal

2025-09-28

SciGym: Measuring Scientific Capabilities of Language Models with a Systems Biology Dry Lab

Guest Presenter

Stephen Lu

UC Berkeley

2025-09-24

A Neuromotor Interface for Human Computer Interatction

Reading Group Discussion

Antonio

McGill University

2025-09-22

Transformers

Reading Group Discussion

Dani

Université de Montréal

2025-09-15

Winter 2025

Large Language Diffusion Models

Reading Group Discussion

Laurence Liang

McGill University

2025-04-10

CNNs to Analyze Chest X-Rays

Reading Group Discussion

Antonio

McGill University

2025-03-18

Healthcare and RAG

Reading Group Discussion

Dani & Victor

Université de Montréal & McGill University

2025-03-11

MedRAX: Medical Reasoning Agent for Chest X-Ray

Guest Presenter

Adibvafa Fallahpour

University of Toronto

2025-02-25

Codon Transformer

Guest Presenter

Adibvafa Fallahpour

University of Toronto

2025-02-25

Backpropagation

Reading Group Discussion

Dani

Université de Montréal

2025-02-18

Convolutional Networks for Images, Speech and Time-Series (1997)

Reading Group Discussion

Dani & Victor

Université de Montréal & McGill University

2025-02-11

Grover's Search Algorithm

Reading Group Discussion

Vincent Candela

McGill University

2025-02-04

DeepSeek R1

Reading Group Discussion

Vincent Candela

McGill University

2025-01-28

Titans: Learning to Memorize at Test-Time

Reading Group Discussion

Vincent Candela

McGill University

2025-01-21