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Kiritorl

Worked on stabilizing KLDivLoss gradient computation for the Ascend NPU within the Liger-Kernel repository, focusing on aligning NPU results with those from the Triton kernel. Addressed a persistent issue by implementing a custom math-based gradient path in Python, replacing the native operator to ensure correctness when beta is not zero. Enhanced test coverage and reliability by updating and validating gradient tests, particularly for production-scale deep learning and machine learning workflows. Emphasized code quality and maintainability through standard testing and style checks, contributing to more robust NPU development and improved inference and training stability using PyTorch.

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Bugs
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Commits
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Features
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Lines of code
30
Activity Months1

Work History

January 2026

1 Commits

Jan 1, 2026

January 2026 focused on stabilizing KLDivLoss gradient correctness on the Ascend NPU in the Liger-Kernel repository, aligning NPU results with the Triton kernel and strengthening testing to prevent regressions. The work reduced false gradient failures and improved reliability for production-scale training and inference.

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Quality Metrics

Correctness100.0%
Maintainability80.0%
Architecture80.0%
Performance80.0%
AI Usage20.0%

Skills & Technologies

Programming Languages

Python

Technical Skills

Deep LearningMachine LearningNPU DevelopmentPyTorch

Repositories Contributed To

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linkedin/Liger-Kernel

Jan 2026 Jan 2026
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Languages Used

Python

Technical Skills

Deep LearningMachine LearningNPU DevelopmentPyTorch