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Francesco Ortu

@francescortu.bsky.social

NLP & Interpretability | PhD Student @ University of Trieste & Laboratory of Data Engineering of Area Science Park | Prev MPI-IS

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Alberto Cazzaniga @albecazzaniga.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

Excited to share that 2/2 papers from our Lab @AreaSciencePark were accepted to #NeurIPS2025 (one spotlight 🎉) Great work everyone! @alexpietroserra.bsky.social @francescortu.bsky.social @lbasile.bsky.social @lvaleriani.bsky.social @diegodoimo.bsky.social @maiorca.xyz @locatelf.bsky.social

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Alberto Cazzaniga @albecazzaniga.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Nice start of @neuripsconf.bsky.social! Our work with @francescortu.bsky.social and @diegodoimo.bsky.social on the Competition of Mechanisms to understand counterfactuality in LLMs featured in the "Causality for LLMs" workshop :-) Check out our ACL2024 paper aclanthology.org/2024.acl-long.…

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Francesco Ortu @francescortu.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

🚨 🚨 Excited to share our latest paper, now on #arXiv! 🖼️ We studied how unified VLMs, trained to generate both text and images (e.g., Meta's Chameleon), exchange information between modalities, comparing them to standard VLMs. 📄 Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2412.06646 Deep dive: 👇

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Christoph Molnar @christophmolnar.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

Even as an interpretable ML researcher, I wasn't sure what to make of Mechanistic Interpretability, which seemed to come out of nowhere not too long ago. But then I found the paper "Mechanistic?" by @nsaphra.bsky.social and @sarah-nlp.bsky.social, which clarified things.

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