Owen Oertell

Undergrad student, Computer Science, Cornell University

Joined

May 2023

Names

Owen Oertell (Preferred)

Emails

****@cornell.edu (Confirmed)

****@databricks.com (Confirmed)

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Career & Education History

Undergrad student

Computer Science, Cornell University (cornell.edu)

2022 – 2026

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Expertise

Reinforcement Learning

Present

Diffusion Models

Present

Generative Models

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Consistency Models

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Publications

KARL: Knowledge Agents via Reinforcement Learning
Jonathan Daniel Chang, Andrew Drozdov, Shubham Toshniwal, Owen Oertell, Alexander R Trott, Jacob Portes, Abhay Gupta, Pallavi Koppol, Ashutosh Baheti, Sean Kulinski, Ivan Zhou, Irene Dea, Krista Opsahl-Ong, Simon Favreau-Lessard, Sean Owen, Jose Javier Gonzalez Ortiz, Arnav Singhvi, Xabi Andrade, Xinyi Wang, Kartik Sreenivasan et al. (6 additional authors not shown)
- OpenReview Archive Direct Upload
- Readers: Everyone
Controllable Diffusion via Optimal Classifier Guidance
Owen Oertell, Shikun Sun, Yiding Chen, Jin Peng Zhou, Zhiyong Wang, Wen Sun
- Submitted to ICLR 2026
- Readers: Everyone
Scaling Offline RL via Efficient and Expressive Shortcut Models
Nicolas Espinosa-Dice, Yiyi Zhang, Yiding Chen, Bradley Guo, Owen Oertell, Gokul Swamy, Kianté Brantley, Wen Sun
- Arxiv.org
- Readers: Everyone
Scaling Offline RL via Efficient and Expressive Shortcut Models
Nicolas Espinosa-Dice, Yiyi Zhang, Yiding Chen, Bradley Guo, Owen Oertell, Gokul Swamy, Kianté Brantley, Wen Sun
- ARLET
- Readers: Everyone
Scaling Offline RL via Efficient and Expressive Shortcut Models
Nicolas Espinosa-Dice, Yiyi Zhang, Yiding Chen, Bradley Guo, Owen Oertell, Gokul Swamy, Kianté Brantley, Wen Sun
- NeurIPS 2025 poster
- Readers: Everyone
Convergence of Consistency Model with Multistep Sampling under General Data Assumptions
Yiding Chen, Yiyi Zhang, Owen Oertell, Wen Sun
- ICML 2025 poster
- Readers: Everyone
Convergence Of Consistency Model With Multistep Sampling Under General Data Assumptions
Yiding Chen, Yiyi Zhang, Owen Oertell, Wen Sun
- Submitted to ICLR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
REBEL: Reinforcement Learning via Regressing Relative Rewards
Zhaolin Gao, Jonathan Daniel Chang, Wenhao Zhan, Owen Oertell, Gokul Swamy, Kianté Brantley, Thorsten Joachims, J. Andrew Bagnell, Jason D. Lee, Wen Sun
- ICML 2024 Workshop MHFAIA Poster
- Readers: Everyone
REBEL: Reinforcement Learning via Regressing Relative Rewards
Zhaolin Gao, Jonathan Daniel Chang, Wenhao Zhan, Owen Oertell, Gokul Swamy, Kianté Brantley, Thorsten Joachims, J. Andrew Bagnell, Jason D. Lee, Wen Sun
- ARLET 2024 Oral
- Readers: Everyone
TurboHopp: Accelerated Molecule Scaffold Hopping with Consistency Models
Kiwoong Yoo, Owen Oertell, Junhyun Lee, Sanghoon Lee, Jaewoo Kang
- NeurIPS 2024 poster
- Readers: Everyone

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