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Nino Scherrer
Google Scholar ID: CG9n26kAAAAJ
Google
Causality
Robustness
Cognition
LLM Evaluations
Synthetic Data
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17
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Publications
8 items
Reasoning Models Generate Societies of Thought
2026
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Emergent temporal abstractions in autoregressive models enable hierarchical reinforcement learning
2025
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Do Depth-Grown Models Overcome the Curse of Depth? An In-Depth Analysis
2025
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No for Some, Yes for Others: Persona Prompts and Other Sources of False Refusal in Language Models
2025
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MesaNet: Sequence Modeling by Locally Optimal Test-Time Training
2025
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Review, Refine, Repeat: Understanding Iterative Decoding of AI Agents with Dynamic Evaluation and Selection
2025
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Not Every AI Problem is a Data Problem: We Should Be Intentional About Data Scaling
2025
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Multi-agent cooperation through learning-aware policy gradients
arXiv.org · 2024
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
Evaluating the Moral Beliefs Encoded in LLMs (NeurIPS 2023 Spotlight)
SimpleSafetyTests: A Test Suite for Identifying Critical Safety Risks in Large Language Models (Arxiv Preprint, 2023)
FinanceBench: A New Benchmark for Financial Question Answering (Arxiv Preprint, 2023)
Uncovering Mesa-Optimization Algorithms in Transformers (ICLR 2024 Workshop on Understanding of Foundation Models, Oral)
Trust Your ∇: Gradient-based Intervention Targeting for Causal Discovery (NeurIPS 2023)
On the Generalization and Adaption Performance of Causal Models (ICML 2022, SCIS and BeyondBayes Workshop)
Learning Neural Causal Models with Active Interventions (NeurIPS 2021, WHY Workshop)
Research Experience
Research Scientist at Google, Zurich
Research Scientist at Patronus AI (contributed to a successful $17M Series A round)
Research Scientist at FAR AI, collaborating with Claudia Shi, Amir Feder, and Prof. David Blei (Columbia University)
Research Intern at Vector Institute / University of Toronto, hosted by Prof. Animesh Garg
Research Intern at Mila / Université de Montréal, hosted by Nan Rosemary Ke and Prof. Yoshua Bengio
Worked as a Systems Engineer for several years at SFS AG
Co-authors
20 total
Johannes von Oswald
Research Scientist, Google
Stefan Bauer
Helmholtz | TUM | CIFAR
Maximilian Schlegel
Student, ETH Zurich
Seijin Kobayashi
Google
Yashas Annadani
Helmholtz AI, TU Munich
João Sacramento
Google
Amir Feder
Hebrew University, Google
Yoshua Bengio
Professor of computer science, University of Montreal, Mila, IVADO, CIFAR
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