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Two papers accepted to NeurIPS 2026 ED Track and IEEE GCCE 2026

Global PIQA was accepted as a poster to the NeurIPS 2026 Evaluations and Datasets Track, and a soccer inverse-reinforcement-learning paper was accepted as an oral presentation at IEEE GCCE 2026.

Joined MATS Research as a MATS Fellow

Joined the Autumn 2026 Redwood Research stream at MATS Research.

SAC Highlight Award at ACL 2026

Our paper on human-like inductive biases for improving LLM data efficiency received an SAC Highlight Award at ACL 2026.

Two papers accepted to ACL 2026

Two papers were accepted to the ACL 2026 Main Conference, on language acquisition in language models and garden-path effects via surprisal.

Invited talks at UCI and Boston University

I will give invited talks at UCI and Boston University.

KAKUSEI Project "Ha" Outstanding Achievement Award

Recognized for large-scale multimodal model research.

Selected for JSPS Research Fellowship (DC2)

Awarded JSPS DC2 fellowship (later declined to accept BOOST NAIS).