Currently

Working at the intersection of formal hardware security verification and cognitive AI agent architectures. Currently engineering Blackbox OS for automated system testing.

Selected Research & Preprints

August 2026 Neuro-Symbolic AI Syntax Tree Safety Sandboxing Symbolic Regression SciPy Optimization

Neuro-Symbolic Hypothesis Engine: Autonomous Scientific Discovery via Hybrid Large Language Models and Symbolic Regression

Jay Salvi

An autonomous quantitative discovery agent that extracts governing mathematical laws from raw empirical datasets.

July 2026 schema collapse sandboxed code execution LLM Agents at Scale phase transition

From Tool Selection to Autonomous Execution: Process Templates, Sandboxed Code, and Modular Orchestration for Reliable LLM Agents at Scale

Jay Salvi

Automated SystemVerilog Assertion (SVA) generation and bounded model checking for fault-injection hardness on lowRISC Ibex CPU cores without human-authored testbenches.

June 2025 Hidden Markov Modeling Order Flow Imbalances Market Microstructure

Asymmetric Hidden Markov Modeling of Order Flow Imbalances for Microstructure-Aware Market Regime Detection

Jay Salvi

An empirical evaluation of structured memory design and multi-agent problem solving on the ARC-AGI benchmark. Introduces an 8-stage causal analysis pipeline with active state-space exploration.

Projects & Open Source

Python LangGraph LLM Orchestration

Blackbox-OS

A reliable, sandboxed execution runtime and modular orchestrator for LLM agents at scale with 8-stage causal analysis and AST loopback verification.

Python Neuro-Symbolic Causal Reasoning

Neuro-Symbolic-Hypothesis-Engine

A neuro-symbolic synthesis engine combining frame-aware memory, causal world modeling, and hypothesis search for program synthesis on ARC-AGI tasks.

Python GDSII / ASIC SystemVerilog

asic-puzzle-2026-solution

End-to-end automated reverse-engineering flow extracting gate-level netlists from raw GDSII silicon layout geometry to solve the Jane Street ASIC challenge.

Open Source Upstream Contributions

CUDA C++ NVIDIA / CCCL

NVIDIA CCCL (CUDA C++ Core Libraries)

Upstream CUDA parallel primitives and performance optimizations for GPU-accelerated C++ core algorithms.

C++20 Meta / Velox

Meta Velox Execution Engine

Hardware-aligned skew-resilient radix partitioner hook for high-throughput batch execution in Meta Velox.

Writings & Technical SOPs

Sept 18, 2026 · 7 min read Columnar Engine Apache Arrow C++ Kernel Opt

High-Performance Zero-Copy Casting Kernels for Apache Arrow ListView Arrays

A deep-dive technical article detailing zero-allocation memory slicing, O(1) contiguous pointer paths, and 64-bit word bitmap scanning for Arrow compute expressions.

Sept 14, 2026 · 8 min read ASIC Reverse Engineering Z3 SMT Solving

Reverse Engineering Jane Street's 2026 ASIC Puzzle: From GDSII Geometries to Symbolic Z3 Solving

A complete technical writeup detailing polygon extraction, footprint classification, diode bridge node recovery, and symbolic Z3 constraint modeling.

Contact

Open to research collaborations, formal security audits, and high-assurance systems engineering discussions.