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<span class="first">David</span>
Herel
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<div class="subheader noprint">PhD student</div>
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Czech Institute of Informatics, Robotics and <br> Cybernetics
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Jugoslávských partyzánů 1580/3
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160 00 Prague 6, Dejvice, Czech Republic
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I am a PhD student in the Computer Science doctoral study program at the Department of Cybernetics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering (FEE), Czech Technical University (CTU) in Prague. I am researching <b><i>Novel Methods in Natural Language Processing </i></b> under the supervision of <a href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oBu8kMMAAAAJ&hl=en"><i>Tomas Mikolov</i></a>.
<br>I am the third winner of prestigious <a href="https://www.amazon.science/alexa-prize" alt="Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge" target="_blank">Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 5</a>. I regularly contribute to top-tier conferences in the <b>AI&NLP</b> field (ICLR, ECAI, Amazon Science). My diploma thesis has been honored with <b>Dean's award</b> nominations, and my research has garnered esteemed recognitions (<a href="https://www.goodai.com/goodai-awards-grant-for-exploring-how-novel-behaviors-arise-in-artificial-intelligence/"><i>grants</i></a>, <a href="https://asociace.ai/ai-vyzkumnik-david-herel-vyuzivame-umelou-inteligenci-tak-jak-to-jeste-nikdo-pred-nami-nedelal/" alt="AI institue" target="_blank">interviews</a>).
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<h2>News</h2>
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<span class="date">1/4/2024 </span>
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Our paper <a href="https://openreview.net/forum?id=DeuBfEWyR4" alt="ICLR 2024" target="_blank">Collapse of self-trained langauge models </a> got accepted to ICLR 2024 as <b>notable</b> top-5% (Oral). (<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40068170" alt="HN" target="_blank">HackerNews discussion</a>, <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.02305" alt="arxiv" target="_blank">arxiv</a>)
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<span class="date">5/3/2024 </span>
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<a href="https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/internet-a-pc-software-vetsina-lidi-vyuziva-umelou-inteligenci-kazdy-den-i-kdyz-to-nevi-40464527" alt="Inteview" target="_blank">National interview </a> for various news media about my language modeling research. (<a href="https://forbes.cz/umelou-inteligenci-pouzivame-kazdy-den-vetsina-z-nas-si-toho-neni-ani-vedoma/" alt="Forbes" target="_blank">Forbes</a>, <a href="https://www.ceskenoviny.cz/zpravy/2493444" alt="CTK" target="_blank">CTK</a>, <a href="https://www.novinky.cz/clanek/internet-a-pc-software-vetsina-lidi-vyuziva-umelou-inteligenci-kazdy-den-i-kdyz-to-nevi-40464527" alt="Novinky" target="_blank">Novinky</a>, <a href="https://asociace.ai/ai-vyzkumnik-david-herel-vyuzivame-umelou-inteligenci-tak-jak-to-jeste-nikdo-pred-nami-nedelal/" alt="AI institue" target="_blank">AI institute</a>)
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<span class="date">12/9/2023 </span>
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We have won 3rd place in prestigious <a href="https://www.amazon.science/alexa-prize" alt="Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge" target="_blank">Alexa Prize Socialbot Grand Challenge 5</a> with team <a href="http://alquistai.com" alt="AlquistAI" target="_blank">Alquist AI</a>.
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<span class="date">04/8/2023 </span>
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Our short paper <a href="http://aitp-conference.org/2023/" alt="Thinking Tokens" target="_blank">Thinking Tokens for Language Modeling</a>
got accepted to
<a href="http://aitp-conference.org/2023/" alt="AITP 2023" target="_blank">AITP 2023</a>.
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<span class="date">25/7/2023 </span>
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Our paper on <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.04205" alt="Our paper" target="_blank">Preserving Semantics in Textual Adversarial Attacks</a>
got accepted to
<a href="https://ecai2023.syskonf.pl" alt="ECAI 2023" target="_blank">ECAI 2023</a>. Notable-top-5% (Oral).
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<span class="date">1/9/2022 </span>
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Started PhD at
<i>CTU</i>
with
<a href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oBu8kMMAAAAJ&hl=en" alt="<i>Tomas Mikolov</i>" target="_blank">
<i>Tomas Mikolov</i>
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as supervisor.
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<span class="date">18/7/2022 </span>
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<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.04857" alt="Our evolutionary algorithm paper" target="_blank">Our paper on Emergence of Novelty in Evolutionary Algorithms</a>
got accepted to
<a href="https://www.2022.alife.org" alt="ALIFE 2022" target="_blank">ALIFE 2022</a>.
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<span class="date">13/6/2021 </span>
<span class="title">Graduated with nomination for <i>Dean's award</i> from the Czech Technical University.</span>
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<span class="date">28/2/2021 </span>
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Awarded with a <a href="https://www.goodai.com/goodai-awards-grant-for-exploring-how-novel-behaviors-arise-in-artificial-intelligence/" alt="GoodAI grant" target="_blank">GoodAI grant</a> for the Emergence of Novelty research.
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<h2>Notable publications</h2>
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<span class="title">
<a class="text-link" href="https://openreview.net/forum?id=DeuBfEWyR4">Collapse of self-trained language models</a>
</span>
<span class="publication-authors"><b>David Herel</b> and Tomas Mikolov </span>
<span class="publication-venue">
In <i>International Conference on Learning Representations</i>, 2024 (notable).
<br>ICLR 2024 (notable)
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<li>
<a href="https://openreview.net/forum?id=DeuBfEWyR4">Cite</a>
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<li>
<a href="https://github.com/DavidHerel/sota_lm">Code</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.02305" rel="nofollow">arXiv</a>
</li>
</ul>
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<a class="text-link" href="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2310.16119.pdf">Alquist 5.0: Dialogue Trees Meet Generative Models. A Novel Approach for Enhancing SocialBot Conversations</a>
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<span class="publication-authors">Ondrej Kobza, Jan Cuhel, Tommaso Gargiani, <b>David Herel</b>, Petr Marek,
Jan Pichl, Jakub Konrad, Petr Lorenc and Jan Sedivy </span>
<span class="publication-venue">
In <i>Amazon Science</i>, 2023.
<br>Amazon Science 2023
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<a href="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2310.16119.pdf">Cite</a>
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<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.16119" rel="nofollow">arXiv</a>
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<span class="title">
<a class="text-link" href="https://openreview.net/attachment?id=pexcddsXGY&name=pdf">On Difficulties of Attention Factorization through Shared Memory</a>
</span>
<span class="publication-authors">Uladzislau Yorsh, Martin Holeňa, Ondřej Bojar, <b>David Herel</b> </span>
<span class="publication-venue">
In <i>International Conference on Learning Representations</i>, 2023.
<br>ICLR 2023
</span>
<ul class="links">
<li>
<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.00798">Cite</a>
</li>
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<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.00798">Code</a>
</li>
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<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.00798" rel="nofollow">arXiv</a>
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<div class="text">
<span class="title">
<a class="text-link" href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.04205">Preserving Semantics in Textual Adversarial Attacks</a>
</span>
<span class="publication-authors"><b>David Herel</b> and Hugo Cisneros and Tomas Mikolov </span>
<span class="publication-venue">
In <i>European Conference on Artificial Intelligence Proceedings</i>, 2023.
<br>ECAI 2023
</span>
<ul class="links">
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<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.04205 data-bib=">Cite</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://github.com/DavidHerel/semantics-preserving-encoder/tree/main/projects/preserving-semantics-in-textual-adversarial-attacks">Code</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.04205" rel="nofollow">arXiv</a>
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<span class="title">
<a class="text-link" href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.04205">Thinking Tokens for Language Modeling</a>
</span>
<span class="publication-authors"><b>David Herel</b> and Tomas Mikolov </span>
<span class="publication-venue">
In <i>Artificial Intelligence and Theorem Proving Proceedings</i>, 2023.
<br>AITP 2023
</span>
<ul class="links">
<li>
<a href="http://aitp-conference.org/2023/">Cite</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="http://aitp-conference.org/2023/">Code</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="http://aitp-conference.org/2023/" rel="nofollow">arXiv</a>
</li>
</ul>
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<span class="title">
<a class="text-link" href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.04857">Emergence of Novelty in Evolutionary Algorithms</a>
</span>
<span class="publication-authors"><b>David Herel</b> and Dominika Zogatova and Matej Kripner and Tomas Mikolov </span>
<span class="publication-venue">
In <i>Artificial Life Conference Proceedings</i>, 2022.
<br>ALIFE 2022
</span>
<ul class="links">
<li>
<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.04857" rel="nofollow" data-bib="">Cite</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://direct.mit.edu/isal/proceedings/isal/22/112291" rel="nofollow" data-bib="">Main Url</a>
</li>
<li>
<a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2207.04857">arXiv</a>
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