Graduate Theses: Recent submissions

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    • Complexity of Basis-Restricted Local Hamiltonians 

      Ma, Henry (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)
      A major goal of quantum complexity theory is to understand which computational problems can be solved with access to certain quantum resources. The subfield of Hamiltonian complexity specifically considers computational ...

    • Future of Personalized, Aligned Language Models 

      Han, Seungwook (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)
      Aligning Large Language Models (LLMs) to cater to different human preferences, learning new skills, and unlearning harmful behavior is an important problem. Search-based methods, such as Best-of-N or Monte-Carlo Tree Search, ...

    • Post-Carbon Seoul: Low-Carbon Interventions for a High-Carbon Housing Stock 

      Ji, Yewon (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)
      Seoul, South Korea, exhibits an exceptionally rapid residential demolition-reconstruction cycle of approximately 30 - 40 years, resulting in one of the world’s shortest apartment building lifespans. This entrenched status ...