Nick Crispino

I am a first-year PhD student at Washington University in St. Louis, where I am part of the McKelvey School of Engineering and work on natural language processing. I am in the WashU NLP Group, advised by Professor Chenguang Wang.

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Research

I'm interested in understanding how large language models can learn from new data, exploring open-source models and methods, and applying these models to other domains (e.g., crypto).

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Agent Instructs Large Language Models to be General Zero-Shot Reasoners


Nicholas Crispino, Kyle Montgomery, Fankun Zeng, Dawn Song, Chenguang Wang
Forty-first International Conference on Machine Learning, 2024
arxiv / code /

Zero-shot AgentInstruct uses an agent to generate dataset-specific instructions to improve the zero-shot performance of instruction-following large language models.



Other Projects

These include coursework, side projects and unpublished research work.


Design and source code from Jon Barron's website. Template taken from Leonid Keselman.