Yehuda Dar
Scholar

Yehuda Dar

Google Scholar ID: lKeL2F4AAAAJ
Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Ben-Gurion University
Machine LearningComputer VisionImage and Video ProcessingOptimization
Citations & Impact
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Citations
434
 
H-index
10
 
i10-index
11
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
11
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Publications:
  • - "A Farewell to the Bias-Variance Tradeoff? An Overview of the Theory of Overparameterized Machine Learning" (arXiv:2109.02355)
  • - "Mixture of Many Zero-Compute Experts: A High-Rate Quantization Theory Perspective" (arXiv:2510.03151)
  • - "How Does Overparameterization Affect Machine Unlearning of Deep Neural Networks?" (arXiv:2503.08633)
  • - "TL-PCA: Transfer Learning of Principal Component Analysis" (arXiv:2410.10805)
  • - "How Do the Architecture and Optimizer Affect Representation Learning? On the Training Dynamics of Representations in Deep Neural Networks" (arXiv:2405.17377)
  • - "How Much Training Data is Memorized in Overparameterized Autoencoders? An Inverse Problem Perspective on Memorization Evaluation" (ECML 2024)
  • - "The Common Intuition to Transfer Learning Can Win or Lose: Case Studies for Linear Regression" (SIAM Journal on Mathematics of Data Science, 2024)
  • - "Double Double Descent: On Generalization Errors in Transfer Learning between Linear Regression Tasks" (SIAM Journal on Mathematics of Data Science, 2022)
  • - "Subspace Fitting Meets Regression: The Effects of Supervision and Orthonormality Constraints on Double Descent of Generalization Errors" (ICML 2020)
  • - "Can Neural Nets Learn the Same Model Twice? Investigating Reproducibility and Double Descent from the Decision Boundary Perspective" (CVPR 2022)
  • - "Frozen Overparameterization: A Double Descent Perspective on Transfer Learning of Deep Neural Networks" (arXiv:2211.11074)
  • - "Double Descent and Other Interpolation Phenomena in GANs" (arXiv)
Research Experience
  • Postdoctoral fellow: Computer Science Department at the Technion
  • Postdoctoral research associate: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rice University, worked with Prof. Richard Baraniuk
  • Organizer: 2021 and 2022 Workshop on the Theory of Overparameterized Machine Learning (TOPML)
  • Area chair: NeurIPS 2024, 2025 and ICML 2025
Education
  • BSc: Technion — Israel Institute of Technology, Computer Engineering
  • MSc: Technion — Israel Institute of Technology, Electrical Engineering
  • PhD: Technion — Israel Institute of Technology, Computer Science, supervised by Prof. Alfred Bruckstein and Prof. Michael Elad
Background
  • Research Interests: Foundations of machine and deep learning
  • Field: Computer Science
  • Summary: Senior lecturer (assistant professor) in the Computer Science Department at Ben-Gurion University, focusing on foundational research in overparameterized machine learning.