Publications

Machine Learning @ NVIDIA

Advancing Weight and Channel Sparsification with Enhanced Saliency
Xinglong Sun, Maying Shen, Hongxu Yin, Lei Mao, Pavlo Molchanov, Jose M. Alvarez
Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV), 2025
[arXiv]
Hardware-Aware Latency Pruning for Real-Time 3D Object Detection
Maying Shen, Lei Mao, Joshua Chen, Justin Hsu, Xinglong Sun, Oliver Knieps, Carmen Maxim, Jose M. Alvarez
IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium (IV), 2023
[IEEE Xplore]
Structural Pruning via Latency-Saliency Knapsack
Maying Shen, Hongxu Yin, Pavlo Molchanov, Lei Mao, Jianna Liu, Jose M. Alvarez
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2022 (Spotlight)
[arXiv] [web] [code]
Tesseract: Tensorised Actors for Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning
Anuj Mahajan, Mikayel Samvelyan, Lei Mao, Viktor Makoviychuk, Animesh Garg, Jean Kossaifi, Shimon Whiteson, Yuke Zhu, Animashree Anandkumar
International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), 2021 (Spotlight)
[arXiv]
Bongard-LOGO: A New Benchmark for Human-Level Concept Learning and Reasoning
Weili Nie, Zhiding Yu, Lei Mao, Ankit B. Patel, Yuke Zhu, Animashree Anandkumar
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2020 (Spotlight)
[arXiv] [code]

Reinforcement Learning in Factored Action Spaces using Tensor Decompositions
Anuj Mahajan, Mikayel Samvelyan, Lei Mao, Viktor Makoviychuk, Animesh Garg, Jean Kossaifi, Shimon Whiteson, Yuke Zhu, Animashree Anandkumar
2nd Workshop on Quantum Tensor Networks in Machine Learning (QTNML) in conjunction with Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS), 2021 (Oral)
[arXiv]

Dynamic Neural Network Model Sparsification
Jose Manuel Alvarez Lopez, Pavlo Molchanov, Hongxu Yin, Maying Shen, Lei Mao, Sun Xinglong
Patent Number: US20240119291A1
[Google]
Performance-Aware Size Reduction for Neural Networks
Maying Shen, Pavlo Molchanov, Hongxu Yin, Lei Mao, Jianna Liu, Jose Manuel Alvarez Lopez
Patent Number: US20230077258A1
[Google]

Traditional Herbal Medicine-Derived Sulforaphene Promotes Mitophagic Cell Death in Lymphoma Cells Through CRM1-Mediated p62/SQSTM1 Accumulation and AMPK Activation
Haina Wang, Fuqiang Wang, Sijin Wu, Zhiheng Liu, Tingting Li, Lei Mao, Jie Zhang, Cheng Li, Caigang Liu, Yongliang Yang
Chemico-Biological Interactions, 2018. 281: p. 11-23
[PubMed]
Traditional Herbal Medicine-Derived Sulforaphene LFS-01 Reverses Colitis in Mice by Selectively Altering the Gut Microbiota and Promoting Intestinal Gamma-Delta T Cells
Ming Li, Jiali Gao, Yan Tang, Meishuo Liu, Sijin Wu, Kunli Qu, Xiangyu Long, Huajun Li, Min Liu, Yinhui Liu, Jieli Yuan, Lei Mao, Yu Liu, Xiliang Zheng, Erkang Wang, Jin Wang, and Yongliang Yang
Front Pharmacol. 2017; 8: 959
[PubMed]

Biochemical Characterization of Human Exonuclease 1 Protein-Protein Interactions
Duke University, 2016
[DukeLibrary]

A Farnesyltransferase Acts to Inhibit Ectopic Neurite Formation in C. elegans
David Carr, Leticia Sanchez-Alvarez, Janice H. Imai, Cristina Slatculescu, Nathaniel Noblett, Lei Mao, Lorena Beese and Antonio Colavita
PLoS One, 2016. 11(6): e0157537
[PubMed]

Targeting the Nuclear Transport Machinery by Rational Drug Design
Lei Mao and Yongliang Yang
Curr Pharm Des, 2013. 19(12): p. 2318-25
[PubMed]
CRM1 is a Cellular Target of Curcumin: New Insights for the Myriad of Biological Effects of an Ancient Spice
Mingshan Niu, Sijin Wu, Lei Mao and Yongliang Yang
Traffic, 2013. 14(10): p. 1042-52
[PubMed]

Sunitinib Used as the Inhibitor of Acetylcholinesterase
Mingshan Niu, Lei Mao and Yongliang Yang
Patent Number: CN102648906 A
[Google]