Maxwell Nye

PhD student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Joined

February 2018

Names

Maxwell Nye

Maxwell I. Nye

Emails

****@comcast.net (Confirmed)

****@mit.edu (Confirmed)

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Career & Education History

PhD student

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (mit.edu)

2017 – Present

Undergrad student

Harvard University (harvard.edu)

2013 – 2017

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

Internship Advisor

Brenden Lake

2020 – Present

PhD Advisor

Armando Solar-Lezama

2018 – Present

PhD Advisor

Josh Tenenbaum

2017 – Present

Expertise

compositionality & systematicity in language

2019 – Present

program synthesis & induction

2017 – Present

Publications

Communicating Natural Programs to Humans and Machines
Sam Acquaviva, Yewen Pu, Marta Kryven, Theodoros Sechopoulos, Catherine Wong, Gabrielle Ecanow, Maxwell Nye, Michael Henry Tessler, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
- Published: 17 Sept 2022, Last Modified: 08 Feb 2026
- NeurIPS 2022 Datasets and Benchmarks
- Readers: Everyone
Show Your Work: Scratchpads for Intermediate Computation with Language Models
Maxwell Nye, Anders Johan Andreassen, Guy Gur-Ari, Henryk Michalewski, Jacob Austin, David Bieber, David Dohan, Aitor Lewkowycz, Maarten Bosma, David Luan, Charles Sutton, Augustus Odena
- Published: 26 Mar 2022, Last Modified: 05 May 2023
- DL4C 2022
- Readers: Everyone
Show Your Work: Scratchpads for Intermediate Computation with Language Models
Maxwell Nye, Anders Johan Andreassen, Guy Gur-Ari, Henryk Michalewski, Jacob Austin, David Bieber, David Dohan, Aitor Lewkowycz, Maarten Bosma, David Luan, Charles Sutton, Augustus Odena
- Published: 28 Jan 2022, Last Modified: 13 Feb 2023
- ICLR 2022 Submitted
- Readers: Everyone
Communicating Natural Programs to Humans and Machines
Sam Acquaviva, Yewen Pu, Marta Kryven, Catherine Wong, Theodoros Sechopoulos, Gabrielle Ecanow, Maxwell Nye, Michael Henry Tessler, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
- Published: 28 Jan 2022, Last Modified: 12 Oct 2025
- ICLR 2022 Submitted
- Readers: Everyone
Improving Coherence and Consistency in Neural Sequence Models with Dual-System, Neuro-Symbolic Reasoning
Maxwell Nye, Michael Henry Tessler, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Brenden M. Lake
- Published: 09 Nov 2021, Last Modified: 26 May 2025
- NeurIPS 2021 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Improving Coherence and Consistency in Neural Sequence Models with Dual-System, Neuro-Symbolic Reasoning
Maxwell Nye, Michael Henry Tessler, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Brenden M. Lake
- Published: 09 Nov 2021, Last Modified: 26 May 2025
- NeurIPS 2021 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Representing Partial Programs with Blended Abstract Semantics
Maxwell Nye, Yewen Pu, Matthew Bowers, Jacob Andreas, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Armando Solar-Lezama
- Published: 02 Nov 2020, Last Modified: 05 May 2023
- NeurIPS 2020 CAP Workshop
- Readers: Everyone
Representing Partial Programs with Blended Abstract Semantics
Maxwell Nye, Yewen Pu, Matthew Bowers, Jacob Andreas, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Armando Solar-Lezama
- Published: 12 Jan 2021, Last Modified: 05 May 2023
- ICLR 2021 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
Learning Compositional Rules via Neural Program Synthesis.
Maxwell I. Nye, Armando Solar-Lezama, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Brenden M. Lake
- 2020 (modified: 09 Nov 2022)
- CoRR2020
- Readers: Everyone
DreamCoder: Growing generalizable, interpretable knowledge with wake-sleep Bayesian program learning
Kevin Ellis, Catherine Wong, Maxwell I. Nye, Mathias Sablé-Meyer, Luc Cary, Lucas Morales, Luke B. Hewitt, Armando Solar-Lezama, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
- 2020 (modified: 24 Apr 2023)
- CoRR 2020
- Readers: Everyone

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