Overview
COLM is an academic venue focused on the study of language modeling, broadly defined, with the goal of creating a community of researchers with expertise in different disciplines, focused on understanding, improving, and critiquing the development of LM technology.
Booth schedule
Presentations:
11:30 - 12:00 PM Talk: Super Weights in LLMs and the Failure of Selective Training - Akarsha Sehwag
12:00 - 12:30 PM Talk: BubbleScale: Predictive Environment Prewarming for Agentic RL Rollout - Sathishkumar Sivashanmugam
1:00 - 1:30 PM Talk: L3M: A Lean Harness for Multi-Agent Work - Carson Eisenach
1:30 - 2:00 PM Talk: Trie Automata for Constrained Decoding over Large Finite Sets - Xingzi Xu
2:00 - 2:30 PM Talk: Human-Centered Edge AI: From Robotics to AR Glasses - Yelin Kim
Meet the scientist:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
Reinforcement learning, inference |
eCF |
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Generative AI, Inference-time compute, Multi-agent systems |
AWS |
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Generative AI, Large Language Models, Agentic AI |
AWS Generative AI Innovation Center |
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
LLMs, Agents, Evaluation, Reasoning, Text Detection and Authorship Attribution |
Worldwide Amazon Stores |
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AI infra, KV Cache, vLLM etc |
AWS |
Sathishkumar Sivashanmugam |
1:00 - 2:00 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
Multi-lingual LLMs, Post-Training, Alignment |
Alexa International |
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Multimodal LLM, NeuroSymbolic and Multi-Agent Reasoning |
AWS |
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Human-Centered Edge AI, Robotics, AR Glasses |
Amazon |
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
Post-training for agentic coding models |
AWS - Kiro Science |
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LLM, Post-Training, Agent |
AGI |
Presentations:
11:30 - 12:00 PM Talk: OrchOpt: Validation-Gated Architecture Search for Self-Organizing Multi-Agent Orchestration - Amit Dhanda
12:00 - 12:30 PM Talk: Augmented Hypothesis Testing with Persona-Based LLM Simulations - Saab Mansour
1:00 - 1:30 PM Talk: Chart-RL: Policy Optimization Reinforcement Learning for Enhanced Visual Reasoning in Chart Question Answering with Vision Language Models - Amit Dhanda
1:30 - 2:00 PM Talk: Inside Amazon University Talent Acquisition - Ankita Goyal
2:00 - 2:30 PM Talk: Beyond Task Success: An Eight-Metric Tiered Evaluation Protocol for LLM Agents over Fragmented Operational Data - Neeraj Baji
4:30 - 5:00 PM Talk: Brick-DICL: Dynamic In-Context Learning for Automated Brick Schema Classification - Yiyue Qian
Meet the scientist:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
Multimodal LLM, NeuroSymbolic and Multi-Agent Reasoning |
AWS |
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Post-training for agentic coding models |
AWS - Kiro Science |
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Agentic AI Evaluation |
AWS - AMPS |
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RL, LLMs, Multi-agent |
SCOT |
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
Video Understanding, Multi-Modal Learning, World Models, LLM post-training |
CS Stores |
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Reinforcement Learning, LLMs, Agentic Systems |
AWS Marketplace |
1:00 - 2:00 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
AF-Tech AI |
Sina Ghotbi |
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Reasoning using LLMs, RL training LLMs and Agent Harnesses |
WW Ops |
Sreekar Aditya |
Multi-agent systems, low latency AI infra, Domain specific agent evals, Agents for mission critical systems |
Continuous Infrastructure Automation |
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
Multi-lingual LLMs, Post-Training, Alignment |
Returns and ReCommerce |
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model post training, SFT, RFT, OPD, Agentic RL, Multi-agents,LLM-as-a-Judge |
AWS Generative AI Innovation Center |
Presentations:
11:30 - 12:00 PM Talk: AI rap battle demo: Can you out-rhyme the agent? - Nikita Kozodoi, Jack Butler
1:00 - 1:30 PM Talk: L3M: A Lean Harness for Multi-Agent Work - Carson Eisenach
Meet the scientist:
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
Multimodal LLM, NeuroSymbolic and Multi-Agent Reasoning |
AWS |
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DS Agent, Agent Evaluation, Data Synthesis, Agent Optimization |
AWS |
Chi Zhang |
LLMs, Agents, Simulation, NLP, Multilinguality |
AWS |
Saab Mansour |
12:00 - 1:00 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
Multi-lingual LLMs, Post-Training, Alignment |
Returns and ReCommerce |
1:00 - 2:00 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
Episodic Long-Term Memory for Language Agents |
Devices and Services |
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Video Understanding, Multi-Modal Learning, World Models, LLM post-training |
CS Stores |
4:30 - 5:30 PM
Domain/research |
Team |
Amazonian |
NLP, Agentic AI |
Stores |
Arjun Mishra |
Reinforcement Learning, Coding Agents, LLMs |
AWS - Kiro Science |