Gavin McCracken

PhD student, Computer Science, McGill University, McGill University

Joined

September 2024

Names

Gavin McCracken (Preferred)

Emails

****@mail.mcgill.ca (Confirmed)

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DBLP

Career & Education History

PhD student

Computer Science, McGill University, McGill University (mail.mcgill.ca)

2021 – 2026

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

Doina Precup

2021 – 2026

Expertise

Deep Learning

2021 – 2026

Reinforcement Learning

2019 – 2021

Publications

Interpreting deep neural networks trained on elementary p groups reveals algorithmic structure
Gavin McCracken, Arthur Ayestas Hilgert, Sihui Wei, Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja, Zhaoyue Wang, Jonathan Love
- TAG-DS 2025 FlashTalk
- Readers: Everyone
The Geometry and Topology of Modular Addition Representations
Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja, Gavin McCracken, Harley Wiltzer, Colin Daniels, Vincent Létourneau, Doina Precup, Jonathan Love
- TAG-DS 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Deep Neural Networks Divide and Conquer Dihedral Multiplication
Gavin McCracken, Sihui Wei, Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja, Harley Wiltzer, Irina Rish, Jonathan Love
- Submitted to ICLR 2026
- Readers: Everyone
On The Geometry and Topology of Representations: the Manifolds of Modular Addition
Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja, Gavin McCracken, Harley Wiltzer, Colin Daniels, Vincent Létourneau, Doina Precup, Jonathan Love
- ICLR 2026 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Unifying Mechanistic Interpretations of Neural Networks Trained on Modular Addition
Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja, Gavin McCracken, Vincent Létourneau, Doina Precup, Jonathan Love
- WiML @ NeurIPS 2025
- Readers: Everyone
The Representations of Deep Neural Networks Trained on Dihedral Group Multiplication
Gavin McCracken, Sihui Wei, Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja, Harley Wiltzer, Jonathan Love
- NeurReps 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
The Geometry and Topology of Modular Addition Representations
Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja, Gavin McCracken, Colin Daniels, Harley Wiltzer, Vincent Létourneau, Jonathan Love
- UniReps2025
- Readers: Everyone
The Geometry and Topology of Modular Addition Representations
Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja, Gavin McCracken, Colin Daniels, Harley Wiltzer, Vincent Létourneau, Jonathan Love
- NeurReps 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
On the Geometry and Topology of Neural Circuits for Modular Addition
Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja, Gavin McCracken, Harley Wiltzer, Colin Daniels, Vincent Létourneau, Jonathan Love
- Mech Interp Workshop (NeurIPS 2025) Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Uncovering a Universal Abstract Algorithm for Modular Addition in Neural Networks
Gavin McCracken, Gabriela Moisescu-Pareja, Vincent Létourneau, Doina Precup, Jonathan Love
- NeurIPS 2025 poster
- Readers: Everyone

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Gavin McCracken

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