Izhak Shafran

Research Scientist, Google

Joined

November 2017

Names

Izhak Shafran

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Career & Education History

Research Scientist

Google (google.com)

2013 – Present

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

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Expertise

Deep learning

2010 – Present

Spoken language processing

2006 – Present

Speech recognition

2000 – Present

Publications

Learning to Learn Faster from Human Feedback with Language Model Predictive Control
Jacky Liang, Fei Xia, Wenhao Yu, Andy Zeng, Montserrat Gonzalez Arenas, Maria Attarian, Maria Bauza Villalonga, Matthew Bennice, Alex Bewley, Adil Dostmohamed, Chuyuan Fu, Nimrod Gileadi, Marissa Giustina, Keerthana Gopalakrishnan, Leonard Hasenclever, Jan Humplik, Jasmine Hsu, Nikhil J Joshi, Ben Jyenis, J Chase Kew et al. (30 additional authors not shown)
- VLMNM 2024
- Readers: Everyone
RoboVQA: Multimodal Long-Horizon Reasoning for Robotics
Pierre Sermanet, Tianli Ding, Jeffrey Zhao, Fei Xia, Debidatta Dwibedi, Keerthana Gopalakrishnan, Christine Chan, Gabriel Dulac-Arnold, sharath maddineni, Nikhil J Joshi, Pete Florence, Wei Han, Robert Baruch, Yao Lu, Suvir Mirchandani, Peng Xu, Pannag R Sanketi, Karol Hausman, Izhak Shafran, brian ichter et al. (1 additional authors not shown)
- LangRob @ CoRL 2023 Oral
- Readers: Everyone
RoboVQA: Multimodal Long-Horizon Reasoningfor Robotics
Pierre Sermanet, Tianli Ding, Jeffrey Zhao, Fei Xia, Debidatta Dwibedi, Keerthana Gopalakrishnan, Christine Chan, Gabriel Dulac-Arnold, sharath maddineni, Nikhil Joshi, Pete Florence, Wei Han, Robert Baruch, Yao Lu, Suvir Mirchandani, Peng Xu, Pannag Sanketi, Karol Hausman, Izhak Shafran, brian ichter et al. (1 additional authors not shown)
- FMDM@NeurIPS2023
- Readers: Everyone
MUX-PLMs: Data Multiplexing for High-throughput Language Models
Vishvak Murahari, Ameet Deshpande, Carlos E Jimenez, Izhak Shafran, Mingqiu Wang, Yuan Cao, Karthik R Narasimhan
- EMNLP 2023 Findings
- Readers: Everyone
Tree of Thoughts: Deliberate Problem Solving with Large Language Models
Shunyu Yao, Dian Yu, Jeffrey Zhao, Izhak Shafran, Thomas L. Griffiths, Yuan Cao, Karthik R Narasimhan
- NeurIPS 2023 oral
- Readers: Everyone
ReAct: Synergizing Reasoning and Acting in Language Models
Shunyu Yao, Jeffrey Zhao, Dian Yu, Izhak Shafran, Karthik R Narasimhan, Yuan Cao
- 05 Oct 2022 (modified: 30 Dec 2025)
- FMDM@NeurIPS2022
- Readers: Everyone
ReAct: Synergizing Reasoning and Acting in Language Models
Shunyu Yao, Jeffrey Zhao, Dian Yu, Nan Du, Izhak Shafran, Karthik R Narasimhan, Yuan Cao
- Published: 01 Feb 2023, Last Modified: 14 Jan 2026
- ICLR 2023 notable top 5%
- Readers: Everyone
Understanding Medical Conversations: Rich Transcription, Confidence Scores & Information Extraction
Hagen Soltau, Mingqiu Wang, Izhak Shafran, Laurent El Shafey
- 2021 (modified: 03 Nov 2022)
- CoRR 2021
- Readers: Everyone
The Medical Scribe: Corpus Development and Model Performance Analyses
Izhak Shafran, Nan Du, Linh Tran, Amanda Perry, Lauren Keyes, Mark Knichel, Ashley Domin, Lei Huang, Yuhui Chen, Gang Li, Mingqiu Wang, Laurent El Shafey, Hagen Soltau, Justin S. Paul
- 2020 (modified: 08 Nov 2022)
- CoRR 2020
- Readers: Everyone
Google COVID-19 Search Trends Symptoms Dataset: Anonymization Process Description (version 1.0)
Shailesh Bavadekar, Andrew M. Dai, John Davis, Damien Desfontaines, Ilya Eckstein, Katie Everett, Alex Fabrikant, Gerardo Flores, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, Krishna Gadepalli, Shane Glass, Rayman Huang, Chaitanya Kamath, Dennis Kraft, Akim Kumok, Hinali Marfatia, Yael Mayer, Benjamin Miller, Adam Pearce, Irippuge Milinda Perera et al. (10 additional authors not shown)
- 2020 (modified: 05 Nov 2025)
- CoRR 2020
- Readers: Everyone

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