Yash Mahajan — accepted AI-conference papers

2025

LLMs as Meta-Reviewers’ Assistants: A Case Study

Eftekhar Hossain, Sanjeev Kumar Sinha, Naman Bansal, R. Alexander Knipper, Souvika Sarkar, John Salvador +8

NAACL 2025long

One of the most important yet onerous tasks in the academic peer-reviewing process is composing meta-reviews, which involves assimilating diverse opinions from multiple expert peers, formulating one’s self-judgment as a senior expert, and then summarizing all these perspectives into a concise holist…

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2025

The Pursuit of Empathy: Evaluating Small Language Models for PTSD Dialogue Support

Suhas Bn, Yash Mahajan, Dominik O. Mattioli, Andrew M. Sherrill, Rosa I. Arriaga, Christopher Wiese +1

EMNLP 2025

This paper investigates the capacity of small language models (0.5B-5B parameters) to generate empathetic responses for individuals with PTSD. We introduce Trauma-Informed Dialogue for Empathy (TIDE), a novel dataset comprising 10,000 two-turn conversations across 500 diverse, clinically-grounded PT

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2024

ALIGN-SIM: A Task-Free Test Bed for Evaluating and Interpreting Sentence Embeddings through Semantic Similarity Alignment

Yash Mahajan, Naman Bansal, Eduardo Blanco, Santu Karmaker

EMNLP 2024finding

Sentence embeddings play a pivotal role in a wide range of NLP tasks, yet evaluating and interpreting these real-valued vectors remains an open challenge to date, especially in a task-free setting. To address this challenge, we introduce a novel task-free test bed for evaluating and interpreting sen…

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