Arshia Afzal

Research Interests:

  • Linear Transformers
  • State Space Models (SSMs)
  • Efficient LLMs

Biography

I am Arshia Afzal a Ph.D. student at EDEE , graduated from Sharif University of Technology at Iran for my Bachelors in EE and had bronze of international Physics olympiad (IPHO 2018) and national Gold medal of Physics Olympiad. My main research interests is linear time language modling and star space models (SSMs).
In my free time I enjoy climbing, hiking, swimming and playing piano :musical_keyboard: :man_climbing:
Link to my webpage: https://arshiaafzal.github.io 

Linear Attention for Efficient Bidirectional Sequence Modeling

A. Afzal; E. Abad Rocamora; L. Candogan; P. Puigdemont; F. Tonin et al. 

2025. 39th Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS 2025), San Diego, USA, 2025-12-02 – 2025-12-07.

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REST: Efficient and Accelerated EEG Seizure Analysis through Residual State Updates

A. Afzal; G. Chrysos; V. Cevher; M. Shoaran 

2024. 41st International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2024), Vienna, Austria, 2024-07-21.

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e-mail address: Arshia Afzal

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