Xin Eric Wang ✈️ NeurIPS 2024
@ericxw.bsky.social
Head of Research @ Simular. Professor @ UC Santa Cruz. Working on #Multimodal #Embodied #AIAgents. AI for Humanity in the long run. he/him
📍Bay Area 🔗 https://eric-xw.github.io
📍Bay Area 🔗 https://eric-xw.github.io
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Life update: Excited to announce that I’ll be joining UCSB CS (@ucsb-cs.bsky.social) as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2025—where my research dream began!
If you’re interested in PhD research (3+ openings) on multimodal, GenAI, or agents (embodied/digital), apply to UCSB CS by Dec 15!
If you’re interested in PhD research (3+ openings) on multimodal, GenAI, or agents (embodied/digital), apply to UCSB CS by Dec 15!
Reposted by Xin Eric Wang ✈️ NeurIPS 2024
📜🚨 Check out our latest work on "Self-Resource Allocation in Multi-Agent LLM Systems" where we explore how LLMs can be used to optimize task allocation in multi-agent systems 🤖
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April 17, 2025 at 6:46 PM
📜🚨 Check out our latest work on "Self-Resource Allocation in Multi-Agent LLM Systems" where we explore how LLMs can be used to optimize task allocation in multi-agent systems 🤖
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RIP, ChatGPT.
January 26, 2025 at 9:47 PM
RIP, ChatGPT.
TBH, it is so annoying to have a character limit for posts. I wanted to post something here but it was just too tedious to break long posts into threads or keep everything within 300 characters.
January 5, 2025 at 8:53 PM
TBH, it is so annoying to have a character limit for posts. I wanted to post something here but it was just too tedious to break long posts into threads or keep everything within 300 characters.
Reposted by Xin Eric Wang ✈️ NeurIPS 2024
Applications for our GenAI faculty position in the CSE department at UCSC close on Friday. Come and join our amazing team in Silicon Valley
> recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01825
Ensure your applications are submitted by Friday as they will be reviewed over the Holiday Break!
> recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01825
Ensure your applications are submitted by Friday as they will be reviewed over the Holiday Break!
Computer Science & Engineering: Assistant or Associate Professor, Generative Artificial Intelligence (initial review Dec. 20, 2024)
University of California, Santa Cruz is hiring. Apply now!
recruit.ucsc.edu
December 16, 2024 at 4:01 PM
Applications for our GenAI faculty position in the CSE department at UCSC close on Friday. Come and join our amazing team in Silicon Valley
> recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01825
Ensure your applications are submitted by Friday as they will be reviewed over the Holiday Break!
> recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01825
Ensure your applications are submitted by Friday as they will be reviewed over the Holiday Break!
Many asked me: "Why take a leave to do startup before tenure?" "Why speak up and challenge senior voices?" "Have you got tenure yet?"
My response:
My response:
December 16, 2024 at 6:40 PM
Many asked me: "Why take a leave to do startup before tenure?" "Why speak up and challenge senior voices?" "Have you got tenure yet?"
My response:
My response:
Good morning Vancouver!
December 10, 2024 at 4:03 PM
Good morning Vancouver!
I am attending #NeurIPS2024 in Vancouver for the whole week. Would love to connect and chat about:
- Research in multimodal LLMs, GenAI, Agents, etc.
- AI PhD opportunities at UCSB;
- Faculty openings at UCSC;
- Research & products at Simular.
DM open!
- Research in multimodal LLMs, GenAI, Agents, etc.
- AI PhD opportunities at UCSB;
- Faculty openings at UCSC;
- Research & products at Simular.
DM open!
Life update: Excited to announce that I’ll be joining UCSB CS (@ucsb-cs.bsky.social) as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2025—where my research dream began!
If you’re interested in PhD research (3+ openings) on multimodal, GenAI, or agents (embodied/digital), apply to UCSB CS by Dec 15!
If you’re interested in PhD research (3+ openings) on multimodal, GenAI, or agents (embodied/digital), apply to UCSB CS by Dec 15!
December 10, 2024 at 2:28 AM
I am attending #NeurIPS2024 in Vancouver for the whole week. Would love to connect and chat about:
- Research in multimodal LLMs, GenAI, Agents, etc.
- AI PhD opportunities at UCSB;
- Faculty openings at UCSC;
- Research & products at Simular.
DM open!
- Research in multimodal LLMs, GenAI, Agents, etc.
- AI PhD opportunities at UCSB;
- Faculty openings at UCSC;
- Research & products at Simular.
DM open!
If someone wonder why a busy faculty is quite active on social media, let me tell you: checking emails, slack, and social media etc. is one of the few things you can do while babysitting. 😂
December 8, 2024 at 7:47 PM
If someone wonder why a busy faculty is quite active on social media, let me tell you: checking emails, slack, and social media etc. is one of the few things you can do while babysitting. 😂
The evolution of academic posts on social media:
- Papers: First posted when accepted → then when arXiv-ed → now before arXiv submission.
- Jobs: First posted when starting a new job → then when accepting an offer → now when starting the job hunt.
- Papers: First posted when accepted → then when arXiv-ed → now before arXiv submission.
- Jobs: First posted when starting a new job → then when accepting an offer → now when starting the job hunt.
December 7, 2024 at 5:47 PM
The evolution of academic posts on social media:
- Papers: First posted when accepted → then when arXiv-ed → now before arXiv submission.
- Jobs: First posted when starting a new job → then when accepting an offer → now when starting the job hunt.
- Papers: First posted when accepted → then when arXiv-ed → now before arXiv submission.
- Jobs: First posted when starting a new job → then when accepting an offer → now when starting the job hunt.
Life update: Excited to announce that I’ll be joining UCSB CS (@ucsb-cs.bsky.social) as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2025—where my research dream began!
If you’re interested in PhD research (3+ openings) on multimodal, GenAI, or agents (embodied/digital), apply to UCSB CS by Dec 15!
If you’re interested in PhD research (3+ openings) on multimodal, GenAI, or agents (embodied/digital), apply to UCSB CS by Dec 15!
December 5, 2024 at 10:21 PM
Life update: Excited to announce that I’ll be joining UCSB CS (@ucsb-cs.bsky.social) as an Assistant Professor in Fall 2025—where my research dream began!
If you’re interested in PhD research (3+ openings) on multimodal, GenAI, or agents (embodied/digital), apply to UCSB CS by Dec 15!
If you’re interested in PhD research (3+ openings) on multimodal, GenAI, or agents (embodied/digital), apply to UCSB CS by Dec 15!
For my ICLR submissions, it is either one paper with follow-up comments from multiple reviewers, or no comments from any reviewers, quite mixed feeling.
November 25, 2024 at 3:00 AM
For my ICLR submissions, it is either one paper with follow-up comments from multiple reviewers, or no comments from any reviewers, quite mixed feeling.
Treat people the way you want to be treated.
November 24, 2024 at 3:47 AM
Treat people the way you want to be treated.
Rainy California.
a poster that says go to sleep with a picture of a city
ALT: a poster that says go to sleep with a picture of a city
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November 23, 2024 at 4:35 AM
Rainy California.
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NeurIPS Conference is now Live on Bluesky!
-NeurIPS2024 Communication Chairs
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November 22, 2024 at 1:33 AM
NeurIPS Conference is now Live on Bluesky!
-NeurIPS2024 Communication Chairs
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Dear #ICLR reviewers, you are encouraged to be open-minded, acknowledge misunderstandings when they arise, actively engage in discussions, and don’t hesitate to ask follow-up clarification questions.
Your thoughtful efforts are invaluable to both ACs and authors. Thank you!
Your thoughtful efforts are invaluable to both ACs and authors. Thank you!
a woman 's hands are making a heart shape with a watermark that says swiferpics
ALT: a woman 's hands are making a heart shape with a watermark that says swiferpics
media.tenor.com
November 21, 2024 at 5:49 PM
Dear #ICLR reviewers, you are encouraged to be open-minded, acknowledge misunderstandings when they arise, actively engage in discussions, and don’t hesitate to ask follow-up clarification questions.
Your thoughtful efforts are invaluable to both ACs and authors. Thank you!
Your thoughtful efforts are invaluable to both ACs and authors. Thank you!
TBH, I miss attending academic conferences as a student. So much more fun!
November 21, 2024 at 4:46 AM
TBH, I miss attending academic conferences as a student. So much more fun!
Funny how I feel more expressive on Sky Blue than on Twitter.
November 21, 2024 at 4:21 AM
Funny how I feel more expressive on Sky Blue than on Twitter.
Sometimes, there is indeed a balance between fancy ideas and what really works. As researchers, we must avoid optimizing solely for paper acceptance or incremental performance gains—true progress lies in meaningful contributions that matter.
November 21, 2024 at 4:08 AM
Sometimes, there is indeed a balance between fancy ideas and what really works. As researchers, we must avoid optimizing solely for paper acceptance or incremental performance gains—true progress lies in meaningful contributions that matter.
Running a startup is very similar to leading an academic lab at the early stage:
- Fundraising;
- Be visionary yet agile;
- Hire the right people.
- Fundraising;
- Be visionary yet agile;
- Hire the right people.
November 20, 2024 at 5:30 PM
Running a startup is very similar to leading an academic lab at the early stage:
- Fundraising;
- Be visionary yet agile;
- Hire the right people.
- Fundraising;
- Be visionary yet agile;
- Hire the right people.
Hello world! Blue sky 🦋
November 18, 2024 at 11:48 PM
Hello world! Blue sky 🦋