Postdoc @ University of California, Irvine | PhD from CS@UCLA Neuro-Symbolic AI, Tractable Probabilistic Reasoning, Generative Models kareemahmed.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/kareemyousrii.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/kareemyousrii.bsky.social/post/3m7dzqiek322qSwing by the SPIGM workshop at #NeurIPS2025 @ 3:45pm to hear @cgbelem.bsky.social present our work "Semantic Probabilistic Control of LMs" (https://kareemahmed.com/files/papers/SCoNE.pdf) for training-free steering with a bigger bang for your buck compared to sampling. Thread coming soon!06 Dec 2025 22:17 +0000at://did:plc:xpklar4wdu6v6nlkvb3tp5xy/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7dzqiek322qhttps://bsky.app/profile/kareemyousrii.bsky.social/post/3ldrattzrcs2cVery excited to announce the Neurosymbolic Generative Models special track at NeSy 2025! Looking forward to all your submissions! [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 Dec 2024 20:43 +0000at://did:plc:xpklar4wdu6v6nlkvb3tp5xy/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldrattzrcs2chttps://bsky.app/profile/kareemyousrii.bsky.social/post/3lcyic3xhu22eExcited to give an oral presentation of our work "Controllable Generation via Locally Constrained Resampling" @ #NeurIPS2024 SafeGenAI TL;DR We fix greedy constrained decoding using an ad hoc LLM approximation that we tractably condition on the constraint and reweighing samples11 Dec 2024 00:20 +0000at://did:plc:xpklar4wdu6v6nlkvb3tp5xy/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcyic3xhu22e