I’m a PhD student in the Department of Computer and Information Science at the University of Pennsylvania, advised by Surbhi Goel.

I’m interested in understanding deep learning through mathematical and scientific means.

I did my undergraduate in computer science at Princeton University.

Research

Understanding and Mitigating Role Spoofing in LLMs
EE, Benjamin Edelman, Surbhi Goel, and Eran Malach
Preprint, 2026

Less Data, Faster Training: repeating smaller datasets speeds up learning via sampling biases
Jingwen Liu, EE, Surbhi Goel, and Bingbin Liu
ICML 2026

Reliable Abstention under Adversarial Injections: Tight Lower Bounds and New Upper Bounds
EE and Surbhi Goel
Neurips 2026. Highlight Track Talk at FORC 2026

Let Me Think! A Long Chain-of-Thought Can Be Worth Exponentially Many Short Ones
Parsa Mirtaheri*, EE*, Samy Jelassi, Eran Malach, and Enric Boix-Adserà
NeurIPS 2025

The Evolution of Statistical Induction Heads: In-Context Learning Markov Chains
EE*, Nikolaos Tsilivis*, Benjamin Edelman, Eran Malach, Surbhi Goel
NeurIPS 2024 | Blog post