| Jul 08, 2026 | Our paper on discovering algorithmic primitives was presented at ICML 2026. AlgoTrace introduces a framework for tracing and steering algorithmic primitives in LLM latent space, showing primitives can be extracted, injected, and composed to steer multi-step reasoning. Sources: ICML poster page · OpenReview |
| Jul 08, 2026 | Our new preprint, coauthored by Maximilian S. Ernst, Lorenz Linhardt, and Aaron Peikert, introduces Distributed Sparse Interventions (DSI), a method for identifying neuron sets whose targeted interventions elicit task-relevant behaviour in instruction‑tuned LMs. Sources: arXiv abstract · PDF |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Oliver Eberle has been awarded the 2025 Heinz‑Billing Prize for the Advancement of Scientific Computing. The award was announced 24 Oct 2025 (ceremony 23–24 Oct 2025) in recognition of contributions to digital humanities and scientific computing. Sources: MPIWG announcement · BIFOLD announcement |