 
      Member of Technical Staff
        xAI
        cychuang _at_ x _dot_ ai
I am a Member of Technical Staff at xAI, working on reasoning, post-training, and agents. Previously, I was a Research Scientist at Meta GenAI, focusing on Llama 4 omni model and Movie Gen.
	     I obtained my Ph.D. from MIT where I was advised by Prof. Antonio Torralba and Prof. Stefanie Jegelka.
        Learnings from Scaling Visual Tokenizers for Reconstruction and Generation 
        Philippe Hansen-Estruch, David Yan, Ching-Yao Chuang, Orr Zohar, Jialiang Wang, Tingbo Hou, Tao Xu, Sriram Vishwanath, Peter Vajda, Xinlei Chen
        ICML 2025 [paper] [project page]
      
          The Inductive Bias of Flatness Regularization for Deep Matrix Factorization 
          Khashayar Gatmiry, Zhiyuan Li, Ching-Yao Chuang, Sashank Reddi, Tengyu Ma, and Stefanie Jegelka
          NeurIPS 2023 [paper] 
        
          Estimating Generalization under Distribution Shifts via Domain-Invariant Representations 
          Ching-Yao Chuang, Antonio Torralba, and Stefanie Jegelka
          ICML 2020 [paper] [project page]
        
          Learning to Act Properly: Predicting and Explaining Affordances from Images 
          Ching-Yao Chuang, Jiaman Li, Antonio Torralba and Sanja Fidler
          CVPR 2018 [paper] [project page]
        
          Show, Adapt and Tell: Adversarial Training of Cross-domain Image Captioner 
          Tseng-Hung Chen, Yuan-Hong Liao, Ching-Yao Chuang, Wan-Ting Hsu, Jianlong Fu and Min Sun
          ICCV 2017 [paper] [project page]
        
          Leveraging Video Descriptions to Learn Video Question Answering 
          Kuo-Hao Zeng, Tseng-Hung Chen, Ching-Yao Chuang, Yuan-Hong Liao, Juan Carlos Niebles and Min Sun
          AAAI 2017 [paper] [project page] [dataset]