Research Papers

Welcome to my research papers section! Here you’ll find my academic publications and preprints.

2024

Token Efficient Deep Conversational Reasoning With ConvoDAGs

Sumuk Shashidhar

Preprint, 2024

Research on token-efficient deep conversational reasoning using Conversational Directed Acyclic Graphs (ConvoDAGs).

Ideal Prompt Generation for Text-Conditional Image Synthesis from Large Text Corpora

Sumuk Shashidhar

Preprint, 2024

Research on generating optimal prompts for text-to-image synthesis models using large text corpora.

Improving Task-Oriented Dialogue

Takyoung Kim, Emre Can Acikgoz, Beyza Bozdag, Janvijay Singh, Sagnik Mukherjee, Shuhaib Mehri, Sumuk Shashidhar, Dilek Hakkani-Tür

Under Review, 2024

Research on improving task-oriented dialogue systems. Currently under review.

Scaling Laws for Natural Language Planning Models

Abhinav Chinta, Sumuk Shashidhar, Vaibhav Sahai, Yangyi Chen, Heng Ji

Under Review, 2024

Research on scaling laws for natural language planning models. Currently under review.

SpaceKraft: A Vision Language Approach For Interior Design Inpainting

Sumuk Shashidhar

Preprint, 2024

A vision-language approach for interior design inpainting, exploring the intersection of computer vision and interior design.

Unsupervised Human Preference Learning

Sumuk Shashidhar, Abhinav Chinta, Vaibhav Sahai, Dilek Hakkani-Tur

Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2024

This paper presents a novel approach to unsupervised human preference learning. The text before the first tag will be updated once the paper is published.

2023

Democratizing LLMs: An Exploration of Cost-Performance Trade-offs in Self-Refined Open-Source Models

Sumuk Shashidhar, Abhinav Chinta, Vaibhav Sahai, Zhenhailong Wang, Heng Ji

Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP, 2023

This paper explores cost-performance trade-offs in self-refined open-source language models, contributing to the democratization of LLMs.

Sample Paper Title: A Study of Something Interesting

Sumuk Shashidhar, Co Author One, Co Author Two

Conference on Something Important (CSI), 2023

This is the paper abstract. It should be a brief summary of your research paper, highlighting the main contributions and findings. The text before the first <!--more--> tag will be used as the excerpt on the papers listing page.

2021

Decentralisation of Election Processes in Developing Nations

Sumuk Shashidhar

Preprint, 2021

A study on decentralizing election processes in developing nations, exploring technological solutions for electoral integrity.