Brandon T. Willard
@BrandonTWillard
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@[email protected] @brandonwillard.bsky.social I do things with ML, Bayesian statistics, and symbolic computation/compiler-related things.
Chicago
Joined October 2020
RT @dottxtai: Here's an excellent blog post by Romain Florentz on using Outlines to understand the relationships between entities in Dune.…
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RT @msimoni: Python combines a syntax that's almost the platonic ideal of a readable pseudocode with a comically broken Rube Goldberg-esque…
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RT @_typeable: I'm presenting in #POPL our paper on dis/equality graphs on Thursday, 14h MST in Marco Polo. If you're writing or extending…
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RT @ID_AA_Carmack: I am always bemused by programmers that don’t use debuggers. It isn’t just about breakpoints and examining variables, bu…
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RT @dottxtai: DeepSeek's new reasoning model R1 "thinks" before it responds. With Outlines, you can set the number of characters the model…
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RT @kmett: Python is such a great user experience for AI. I can really see how it took over the world. You get the joy of installing and…
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RT @dottxtai: 2025 is the year of Outlines continuing to be fantastic. Expect: 1. Better performance 2. Simpler interfaces 3. More exampl…
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RT @phil49472744: @mbeisen it's worse than this. grad schools want students with publications. how to get those as an undergrad? in general…
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RT @mbeisen: I am 100% certain many of the most amazing people I’ve met in science would have been rejected by my grad program and every on…
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RT @mbeisen: Everyone says “Today’s PhD students are so accomplished I wouldn’t have gotten in today” as if it’s a good thing. It’s not. Th…
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RT @LawrPaulson: New in the AFP: Notes on the Ontological Argument for the Existence of God, by Christoph Benzmüller: Experimental studies…
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RT @dottxtai: Structured generation tools like Outlines are AI engineering primitives -- most agents should be using structured generation…
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RT @Professor_Ho_Oh: I made an AI text adventure! It's a "escape the room" game. It contrains the AI hallucinations…
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RT @cameron_pfiffer: I'll be giving a talk on January 23rd about using structured generation and RAG to ask natural language questions abou…
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