Curriculum Vitae

Tyrone White

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Education

M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence · Institute of Science Tokyo
2025–present (expected 2027)

Research focus: mechanistic interpretability of large language models, linguistic generalization, syntactic structure, and internal representations.

Bachelor of Arts · University of Zurich
2022–2025

Major in Computational Linguistics, minor in Comparative Linguistics.

Thesis: Two Heads or One? Mechanisms Driving Performance in Multi-Agent LLM Reasoning

Publications

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Lexical frequency and grammatical generalization in LLMs
2026

Under review (ARR 2026 / EMNLP 2026) · Under review

Large Language Models Are Robust to Low-Frequency Words in Grammatical Evaluation
Feb 2026

言語処理学会 (NLP) 2026, poster

Skills & methods

ML / Interpretability

mechanistic interpretabilityrepresentation analysissparse autoencoderslogit-lens analysisLLM evaluation

NLP / Speech

NLPspeech processingASRsentence embeddingsWav2Vec2

General

Pythonmachine learningexperimental designstatistical analysiscomputational linguistics

Research interests

mechanistic interpretabilitylarge language modelslinguistic representations in neural networksgrammatical generalizationsyntaxlexical frequencymultilingualitysparse autoencodersrepresentation analysisNLP evaluation

Languages

English · French · German · Japanese (JLPT N1 — summer 2026)

Plus a bit of Spanish, Mandarin, Korean, Kinyarwanda.

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