Directory

My Projects

Papers, research roles, and things I've built.

Research

2026Interpretable Multilingual Attribution of Frontier LLMsIEEE BigData 2026 High School Symposium · Best Paper FinalistM. Tarekegn et al.
DetailsPaper out Dec 2026
2026Optimizer or Precision? Understanding Optimizer–Precision Interactions in PINNsNeurIPS 2026 OPT Workshop · PosterM. Tarekegn et al. · Algoverse
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Experience

Cofounder & CTO @ AI & Machine Learning InitiativeBuilding the frontier of AI education for teens.2026 ML Researcher @ UCLACharacterizing the critical points of linear self-attention.2025 ML Researcher @ Cal State LANASA-funded spatiotemporal ML for air quality prediction.2025 ML Researcher @ Algoverse AIBenchmarking physics-informed neural networks across precision and optimizer settings.2025

Projects

MonteWhat your credit cards really cost you, and the right card for every purchase.2026 HivemindShared memory for a team’s AI coding agents. Correct one agent, every agent learns.2026 LedgerThe AI compliance layer for small stores.2026 CompLLMStylometric engine that attributes text to the LLM that wrote it.2026 Black-Scholes & GreeksOptions pricing model implementing Black-Scholes and the Greeks from scratch.2026