Abhilasha Ravichander
@lasha_nlp
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Tenure-track faculty @mpi_sws_ Formerly postdoc @uwnlp @allen_ai | PhD @SCSatCMU @LTIatCMU Research in NLP (#NLProc). Accepting PhD students/interns!
Seattle, WA
Joined October 2013
Life update: I’m excited to share that I’ll be starting as faculty at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems(@mpi_sws_) this Fall!🎉 I’ll be recruiting PhD students in the upcoming cycle, as well as research interns throughout the year: https://t.co/K2LGYAEkSa
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🧑🔬I’m recruiting PhD students in Natural Language Processing @UniLeipzig Computer Science, together with @Sca_DS! Topics include, but aren’t limited to: 🔎Linguistic Interpretability 🌍Multilingual Evaluation 📖Computational Typology Please share! #NLProc #NLP
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📢 I'm recruiting PhD students at MPI!! Topics include: 1⃣ LLM factuality, reliable info synthesis and reasoning, personalization + applications in real-world inc. education, science 2⃣ Data-centric interpretability 3⃣Creativity in AI, esp scientific applications 🧵1/2
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@mpi_sws_ Some FAQs: ➡️Are doctoral positions paid? These positions are fully funded. ➡️For doctoral programs, do I need to know German? No, knowledge of German is not required. ➡️Do I need to have a MS degree to apply? No, a MS degree is not required.
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At #NeurIPS2025 in San Diego☀️ this week! I’m presenting two projects I led on LM & multimodal LM pretraining: FlexOLMo and LMFusion, both in Poster Session 4 on Thursday, Dec 4 at 4:30 PM I’m also on the job market. DM me if you’d like to meet up and chat about research
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At #NeurIPS2025! Happy as always to see old friends & make new ones. I'll be presenting Broken Tokens (spotlight🌟) on Thu + talking your ear off about open qs in tokenization. I'm also on the job market!! I work on both pretraining & inference-time algs. Please say hi / DM! :)
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Carmen Sandiego is heading to #NeurIPS2025 - finally, a good use for this costume! I'm on the industry job market and organizing the agents + reasoning & planning workshop. Excited to chat about research (LLM robustness, reasoning, theory of mind), and job opportunities. DM me!
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A big thank you to @lasha_nlp for your brilliant seminar today about mapping knowledge in LLMs! Lots of exciting and inspiring research 🚀🚀
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At #NeurIPS from Dec 3-7! Looking forward to chatting about everything around how to build AI to GROW WITH and EMPOWER humans and humanity! +++ 🐈I’m on the job market🐈 and excited to explore VERY FUN but could be VERY CHALLENGING adventures ahead!!
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🚨 Coming up - Research Connections event on Wednesday, November 26th! Are you interested in building interpretable, trustworthy language models and user-centric AI? Or learning about the biases, safety and cultural alignment of language models? Come meet @lasha_nlp and
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We’re hiring PhD students and postdocs on LLM theory and interpretability! Topics: 1️⃣ abilities & limitations of transformers and other architectures; 2️⃣ LLM interpretability; 3️⃣ foundations of LLM reasoning; 4️⃣ foundations of AI safety.
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🔥 Meet Olmo 3: the strongest fully open models we’ve ever built. 7B + 32B, best-in-class base + instruct, and the first fully open 32B reasoning model.
Announcing Olmo 3, a leading fully open LM suite built for reasoning, chat, & tool use, and an open model flow—not just the final weights, but the entire training journey. Best fully open 32B reasoning model & best 32B base model. 🧵
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Introducing Gemini 3 ✨ It’s the best model in the world for multimodal understanding, and our most powerful agentic + vibe coding model yet. Gemini 3 can bring any idea to life, quickly grasping context and intent so you can get what you need with less prompting. Find Gemini
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Come be my colleague! MPI-SWS, MPI-SP, and MPI-Inf are inviting applications for tenure-track faculty positions in all areas of computer science (and at its intersections with other disciplines). Due: 12/1/2025 Please apply here:
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ICLR authors, want to check if your reviews are likely AI generated? ICLR reviewers, want to check if your paper is likely AI generated? Here are AI detection results for every ICLR paper and review from @pangramlabs! It seems that ~21% of reviews may be AI?
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Interested in interpretability, data attribution, evaluation, and similar topics? Interested in doing a postdoc with me? Apply to the prestigious Azrieli program! Link below 👇 DMs are open (email is good too!)
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📢 I'm recruiting PhD students at MPI!! Topics include: 1⃣ LLM factuality, reliable info synthesis and reasoning, personalization + applications in real-world inc. education, science 2⃣ Data-centric interpretability 3⃣Creativity in AI, esp scientific applications 🧵1/2
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4⃣ Other directions you are excited about! Apply through the @mpi_sws_ doctoral program (Deadline Dec 31): https://t.co/fKP9oyrT2K And fill out this form so I don’t miss your application: https://t.co/9WYpL8mRNM 2/2
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Hi! I am Abhilasha, and I am tenure-track faculty at the Max Planck Institute for Software Systems (MPI-SWS). If you are interested in collaborating, becoming my student, or interning with me, please...
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📢 I'm recruiting PhD students at MPI!! Topics include: 1⃣ LLM factuality, reliable info synthesis and reasoning, personalization + applications in real-world inc. education, science 2⃣ Data-centric interpretability 3⃣Creativity in AI, esp scientific applications 🧵1/2
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PhD apps season is here! 😱🥳 Apply to do a PhD @WisconsinCS (as pictured) w/ me to research: - Societal impact of AI - NLP ←→ CSS and cultural analytics - Computational sociolinguistics - Human-AI interaction - Culturally competent and inclusive NLP https://t.co/YVrGa3BjWg
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The UMass CICS PhD Application Assistance Program (PASP) is back! Current PhD students will provide prospective candidates from underrepresented communities with feedback on their application materials.
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