Kashif Rasul

Researcher, Zalando SE

Joined

February 2017

Names

Kashif Rasul

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Career & Education History

Researcher

Zalando SE (zalando.de)

2016 – Present

PhD student

Free University Berlin (fu-berlin.de)

2010 – 2015

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

Klaus Ecker

2005 – 2010

Expertise

deep learning

RNN

Time series

2015 – Present

Publications

Improving Reasoning for Diffusion Language Models via Group Diffusion Policy Optimization
Kevin Rojas, Jiahe Lin, Kashif Rasul, Anderson Schneider, Yuriy Nevmyvaka, Molei Tao, Wei Deng
- ICLR 2026 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Understanding the Mixture-of-Experts with Nadaraya-Watson Kernel
Chuanyang Zheng, Jiankai Sun, Yihang Gao, Enze Xie, Yuehao Wang, Peihao Wang, Ting Xu, Matthew Chang, Liliang Ren, Jingyao Li, Jing Xiong, Kashif Rasul, Mac Schwager, Anderson Schneider, Zhangyang Wang, Yuriy Nevmyvaka
- ICLR 2026 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Chart-RVR: Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards for Explainable Chart Reasoning
Sanchit Sinha, Oana Frunza, Kashif Rasul, Yuriy Nevmyvaka, Aidong Zhang
- Submitted to ICLR 2026
- Readers: Everyone
Triple Preference Optimization: Achieving Better Alignment using a Single Step Optimization
Amir Saeidi, Shivanshu Verma, Kashif Rasul, Aswin RRV, Chitta Baral
- Accepted by TMLR
- Readers: Everyone
Random Initialization Can’t Catch Up: The Advantage of Language Model Transfer for Time Series Forecasting
Roland Riachi, Kashif Rasul, Arjun Ashok, Prateek Humane, Alexis Roger, Andrew Robert Williams, Yuriy Nevmyvaka, Irina Rish
- FMSD @ ICML 2025
- Readers: Everyone
TS-RAG: Retrieval-Augmented Generation based Time Series Foundation Models are Stronger Zero-Shot Forecaster
Kanghui Ning, Zijie Pan, Yu Liu, Yushan Jiang, James Y. Zhang, Kashif Rasul, Anderson Schneider, Lintao Ma, Yuriy Nevmyvaka, Dongjin Song
- NeurIPS 2025 poster
- Readers: Everyone
Margin-aware Preference Optimization for Aligning Diffusion Models without Reference
Jiwoo Hong, Sayak Paul, Noah Lee, Kashif Rasul, James Thorne, Jongheon Jeong
- SCOPE - ICLR 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
TS-RAG: Retrieval-Augmented Generation based Time Series Foundation Models are Stronger Zero-Shot Forecaster
Kanghui Ning, Zijie Pan, Yu Liu, Yushan Jiang, James Y. Zhang, Kashif Rasul, Anderson Schneider, Lintao Ma, Yuriy Nevmyvaka, Dongjin Song
- Submitted to ICML 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Structural Knowledge Informed Continual Learning for Multivariate Time Series Forecasting
Zijie Pan, Yushan Jiang, Dongjin Song, Sahil Garg, Kashif Rasul, Anderson Schneider, Yuriy Nevmyvaka
- Submitted to ICLR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Riemannian Manifold Learning for Stackelberg Games with Neural Flow Representations
Larkin Liu, Yutong Chao, Jalal Etesami, Kashif Rasul
- Submitted to ICLR 2025
- Readers: Everyone

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