João Loula

Joined

July 2019

Names

João Loula

Emails

****@mit.edu (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

PhD student

Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (mit.edu)

2018 – 2025

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

Joshua B. Tenenbaum

Present

PhD Advisor

Vikash Mansinghka

Present

Expertise

No areas of expertise listed

Publications

Fast Controlled Generation from Language Models with Adaptive Weighted Rejection Sampling
Ben Lipkin, Benjamin LeBrun, Jacob Hoover Vigly, João Loula, David R. MacIver, Li Du, Jason Eisner, Ryan Cotterell, Vikash Mansinghka, Timothy J. O'Donnell, Alexander K. Lew, Tim Vieira
- COLM 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Syntactic and Semantic Control of Large Language Models via Sequential Monte Carlo
João Loula, Benjamin LeBrun, Li Du, Ben Lipkin, Clemente Pasti, Gabriel Grand, Tianyu Liu, Yahya Emara, Marjorie Freedman, Jason Eisner, Ryan Cotterell, Vikash Mansinghka, Alexander K. Lew, Tim Vieira, Timothy J. O'Donnell
- ICLR 2025 Oral
- Readers: Everyone
Learning Generative Population Models From Multiple Clinical Datasets Via Probabilistic Programming
João Loula, Katherine M. Collins, Ulrich Schaechtle, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Adrian Weller, Feras Saad, Timothy J. O'Donnell, Vikash Mansinghka
- AccMLBio Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Rearranging the Familiar: Testing Compositional Generalization in Recurrent Networks
João Loula, Marco Baroni, Brenden M. Lake
- 2018 (modified: 16 Jul 2019)
- BlackboxNLP@EMNLP 2018
- Readers: Everyone

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