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Erik Nijkamp

My background

Erik Nijkamp is a Research Scientist at Salesforce AI Research. His research emphasis is on large-scale generative models and representation learning with applications in NLP and computer vision. Prior to Salesforce, he was a PhD student under Prof. Song-Chun Zhu and Prof. Ying Nian Wu at UCLA.

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xGen-small: Enterprise-ready Small Language Models

xGen-small is an enterprise-ready compact LM that combines domain-focused data-curation, scalable pre-training, length-extension, instruction fine-tuning, and reinforcement-learning to deliver Enterprise AI with long-context performance at predictable, low cost.

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