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Liyuan Liu (Lucas)

Principal Researcher

Microsoft Research
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September 19, 2024
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Liyuan (Lucas) Liu is a Principal Researcher at Microsoft Research and the lead author behind GRIN-MoE (GRadient-INformed Mixture of Experts), a 2024 paper introducing a novel gradient-informed routing approach that achieves strong MMLU performance with fewer active parameters. His research focuses on demystifying the mathematics behind LLM pretraining heuristics.

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