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Oct 11, 2026 I’ll be lecturing at the IHP School on Artificial Intelligence for Mathematicians and Theoretical Physicists, Institut Henri Poincaré, Paris, 22–26 February 2027.
Oct 11, 2026 I’ll be giving a talk at the Forum de la théorie au CEA, 9–10 December 2026.
May 14, 2026 New preprints: Spherical Boltzmann machines (NeurIPS 2026, Paris, and HiLD workshop, ICML 2026), Replica theory of spherical Boltzmann machine ensembles, and Steering protein language models with Iterative Lookback Monte Carlo (spotlight at the GenBio workshop, ICML 2026).
May 14, 2026 Our paper on shared latent representations of zebrafish brain activity across individuals is published in PNAS. See also the CNRS Physics commentary.
Jan 12, 2026 New preprints: cross-individual translation of zebrafish brain activity, specificity-switching mutational paths of WW domains (now an eLife reviewed preprint), and a high-order cumulant extension of quasi-linkage equilibrium.
Dec 18, 2025 Our paper Designing molecular RNA switches with Restricted Boltzmann machines is out in Nature Communications. CNRS Physics commentary: English, French.
Aug 01, 2025 My ANR JCJC project on representation learning and biological sequences will be funded. New positions coming soon.
Jan 22, 2025 We are organizing a Summer School in Cargèse, France, in August 2025. See the website for details and how to apply.
Sep 01, 2024 I joined IPhT on a CNRS Chaire de Professeur Junior (CPJ), and I’m starting a new group with open positions (internship, PhD, postdoc).