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Nikolay Malkin

Nikolay Malkin has 2 papers in our library, in 2024, most of them on Reasoning; often with Aaron Courville, Alessandro Sordoni, Arian Hosseini.

2 papers in our library · 2024

OpenAlex · h-index 9 · 65 works · 260 citations OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

📄 2 works in our library · 🔗 Cited 121 times in our library · ⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #7767

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 Affiliations

🎓University of EdinburghEdinburgh · United Kingdom2023–2026 · 10 paperscurrent🎓Université de MontréalMontreal · Canada2022–2024 · 19 papers🔬Mila - Quebec Artificial Intelligence InstituteMontreal · Canada2021–2025 · 17 papers🎓Yale UniversityNew Haven · United States2020–2021 · 4 papers🏢MicrosoftRedmond · United States2021–2023 · 2 papers

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 6 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

 Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 6The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).Computer Science · 2 worksArtificial Intelligence · 2 worksArts and Humanities · 1 workInformation Systems · 1 workLanguage and Linguistics · 1 workComputational Theory and Mathematics · 1 work

🧭 Topics 1Research subjects and languages the work is about.Reasoning · 1 work

 Works by year

2020s

20242 papers

 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

  1. V-STaR: Training Verifiers for Self-Taught Reasoners (2024 · 114 citations)
    Self-improvement methods for LLMs, such as STaR, RFT and ReST-EM, fine-tune a model on solutions it generated itself.
  2. Machine learning and information theory concepts towards an AI Mathematician (2024 · 18 citations)
    This position essay asks why modern AI handles language well but still struggles with mathematical reasoning, and what objective could drive mathematical discovery rather than just proving given theorems.

 Co-authors here

6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 121 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 56 citing papers with a page here →.

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