Itay Evron
Research Scientist | Central Applied Science | Meta
About me
I am a research scientist at the Central Applied Science team at Meta.
Previously, I finished my PhD at the Electrical Engineering department at the Technion, under supervision of Prof. Daniel Soudry. My PhD research focused on theoretical aspects of Continual Learning.
Feel free to reach out by mail: itay (@) evron.me
Research
Provable Tempered Overfitting of Minimal Nets and Typical Nets
Harel, Hoza, Vardi, Evron, Srebro, and Soudry. NeurIPS 2024.
Goldfarb*, Evron*, Weinberger, Soudry, and Hand. ICLR 2024.
Continual Learning in Linear Classification on Separable Data
Evron, Moroshko, Buzaglo, Khriesh, Marjieh, Srebro, and Soudry. ICML 2023.
The Role of Codeword-to-Class Assignments in Error Correcting Codes: An Empirical Study
Evron*, Onn*, Weiss, Azeroual, and Soudry. AISTATS 2023.
How catastrophic can catastrophic forgetting be in linear regression?
Evron, Moroshko, Ward, Srebro, and Soudry. COLT 2022.
15 min video (English) | 1 h talk at the Hebrew University (Hebrew).
How do infinite width bounded norm networks look in function space?
Savarese, Evron, Soudry, and Srebro. COLT 2019.
Towards Learning of Filter Level Heterogeneous Compression of Convolutional Neural Networks
Zur, Baskin, Zheltonozhskii, Chmiel, Evron, Bronstein, and Mendelson.
Automated Machine Learning Workshop at ICML 2019.
Efficient Loss Based Decoding on Graphs for Extreme Classification
Evron , Moroshko, and Crammer. NeurIPS 2018.
Short Bio
Industry
2024 - Today | Research Scientist | Meta
2018 - 2019 | Research Intern | eBay
Developed both NLP and Computer Vision models for real-world problems.
2013 - 2015 | Software Developer | Quali ltd.
Academy
2020 - 2024 | Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering | Technion
Studied theoretical continual learning under supervision of Prof. Daniel Soudry.
2015 - 2018 | M.Sc. in Computer Science | Technion | Magna cum Lauda
Studied extreme classification (multiclass tasks with extremely many classes) under supervision of Prof. Koby Crammer.
2012 - 2015 | B.Sc. in Computer Science | The College of Management | Magna cum Lauda
Teaching Assistant
Introduction to Machine Learning
Project advisor in Machine Learning
Numerical Algorithms
Project advisor in Artificial Intelligence
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence
Algorithms 1
Introduction to Computer Science