<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Alvin Chen</title><description>Alvin Chen — personal website</description><link>https://alvin-pc-chen.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Scanning Machine Brains</title><link>https://alvin-pc-chen.com/blog/probing/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alvin-pc-chen.com/blog/probing/</guid><description>How supervised probing can help us isolate linguistic understanding in LLMs.</description><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>probing</category><category>bertology</category><category>mechinterp</category><category>graphspect</category><category>UMR</category><category>compling</category><category>LLMs</category><category>aspect</category></item><item><title>Learning CNNs by Building them from Scratch</title><link>https://alvin-pc-chen.com/blog/cnn/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alvin-pc-chen.com/blog/cnn/</guid><description>A Convolutional Neural Network implemented in NumPy with modular layers.</description><pubDate>Sun, 04 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>cnn</category><category>numpy</category><category>neural-networks</category><category>from-scratch</category></item><item><title>Simple LSTM Irony Detector</title><link>https://alvin-pc-chen.com/blog/irony/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://alvin-pc-chen.com/blog/irony/</guid><description>A BiLSTM that detects irony in tweets based off SemEval 2018 Task 3.</description><pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>nlp</category><category>bilstm</category><category>pytorch</category><category>irony-detection</category><category>semeval</category></item></channel></rss>