← Back to PeopleANResearcherAkira NarusePrincipal Developer Technology Engineer at NVIDIALinkedInA researcher and developer technology engineer at NVIDIA working with AI models and agentic systems.1Mentions1Articles1OutletsCompanies CoveredHugging Face1NVIDIA1Sakana AI1ArticlesMost recent firstMentioned InReferenced in coverageNVIDIA-backed sparsity trick makes LLM training and inference 20% faster on H100sGitHubpositiveMay 11, 2026“Co-author of the sparse LLM optimization research and TwELL implementation.”