Project: Learn to Judge: A Quantitative Framework for LLM-as-Judge Models
Company: Adobe
Students: Tushar Parmanand Budhwani<tbudhwani@umass.edu>, Aishwarya B Sahoo<absahoo@umass.edu>, Jeevana Kruthi Karnuthala<jkarnuthala@umass.edu>, Pranchal Agarwal<pranchalagar@umass.edu>
Publication: Preprint (https://arxiv.org/pdf/2506.02945)
Project: Exploration-driven Search for Data-driven Discovery
Company: Ai2
Students: Megha Chakravorty<mchakravorty@umass.edu>, Reece Adamson<radamson@umass.edu>, Satvika Reddy Gavireddy<sgavireddy@umass.edu>
Publication: NeurIPS 2025 (https://openreview.net/pdf?id=kJqTkj2HhF)
Project: Toward Understanding and Evaluating Datasets for Language Models
Company: Anthropic
Students: Sudharshan Govindan<sgovindan@umass.edu>, Chaitali Agarwal<cragarwal@umass.edu>, Atharva Naik<atharvashrik@umass.edu>, Shambhavi Krishna<shambhavikri@umass.edu>
Publication: *SEM 2025 (https://aclanthology.org/2025.starsem-1.18.pdf)
Project: Leverage Power of Large Language Model in Entity Linking via Augmentation and Multi-step Prompting
Company: Apple
Students: Albert Galimov<agalimov@umass.edu>, Mitra Datta Ganapaneni<mganapaneni@umass.edu>, Yajie Li<yajieli@umass.edu>, Pujitha Thejaswi<pthejaswi@umass.edu>
Publication: EMNLP 2025: Industry Track (https://aclanthology.org/2025.emnlp-industry.59.pdf)
Project: Time Series Forecasting with Tokenized LLM Representations
Company: Dolby & Adobe
Students: Sri Harsha Vardhan Prasad Jella<sjella@umass.edu>, Anish Gupta<anishgupta@umass.edu>, Mayank Bumb<mbumb@umass.edu>, Anshul Vemulapalli<avemulapalli@umass.edu>
Publication: PACLIC 39 (https://www.arxiv.org/pdf/2506.12953)
Project: Evaluating Multi-hop Reasoning in Small Language Models
Company: Microsoft
Students: Isha Anil Nalawade<inalawade@umass.edu>, Yashwanth Babu Vunnam<yashwanthbab@umass.edu>, Anushka Yadav<anushkayadav@umass.edu>, Srujana Pillarichety <spillarichet@umass.edu>
Publication: NeurIPS 2025 Workshop: Foundations of Reasoning in Language Models (https://arxiv.org/pdf/2508.04699)
Project: Efficient Model Adaptation Using Minimal Resources: A Safety-First Approach
Company: Microsoft
Students: Anh Chau Pham<acpham@umass.edu>, Aditya Chaloo<achaloo@umass.edu>, Michael Sun<mssun@umass.edu>, Mihir Thalanki<mthalanki@umass.edu>
Publication: EMNLP 2025: Industry Track (https://aclanthology.org/2025.emnlp-industry.138.pdf)
Project: LLM Router for Accurate and Efficient LLMs Inference
Company: Microsoft
Students: Niti Mangwani<nmangwani@umass.edu>, Roshini Pulishetty<rpulishetty@umass.edu>, Keerthy Kaushik Dasoju<kdasoju@umass.edu>, Mani Kishan Ghantasala<mghantasala@umass.edu>
Publication: NeurIPS 2025 Workshop: Evaluating the Evolving LLM Lifecycle (https://arxiv.org/pdf/2509.09782)
Project: Developing a General Framework for an Agent-as-a-Judge System
Company: Microsoft
Students: Rishav Dutta<rishavdutta@umass.edu>, Harsh Seth<hseth@umass.edu>, Sneha Sree Vavilapalli<svavilapalli@umass.edu>, Roshita Bhonsle<rbhonsle@umass.edu>
Publication: Preprint (https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.05508)