research

research projects and software tools developed by the group

Our work spans Natural Language Processing, Knowledge Graphs, Information Retrieval, and Computational Linguistics — with a focus on Indian and low-resource languages. For a broader picture of research directions and student opportunities, see our research interests.

funded

New Faculty Seed Grant

Intramural seed grant from BITS Pilani supporting early-stage research at the Saṁbhāṣaṇa Research Group

research

Hallucination in Indian Languages

Benchmarking hallucination recognition and assessment across Indian languages (BHRAM-IL)

LLMs Evaluation Indian Languages

Agentic Graph Repair

LLM-driven agents for detecting and repairing inconsistencies in knowledge graphs

Knowledge Graphs LLMs

Sanskrit NLP

Language technologies for Sanskrit and classical Indian languages

NLP Indian Languages Sanskrit

Grammar Error Correction

GEC and word generation for Tamil (IndicGEC / IndicWG shared tasks)

NLP Indian Languages

Legal GraphRAG

Knowledge graph construction and GraphRAG querying over Right to Information Act documents

Knowledge Graphs Information Retrieval Legal

KG-Grounded QA for Sanskrit

Question generation and QA dataset construction from Sanskrit and Ayurveda knowledge graphs

Knowledge Graphs Sanskrit Ayurveda

Explainability

Understanding what attention heads and layers causally contribute to LLM predictions

LLMs Evaluation

Mathematical Reasoning in LLMs

Investigating where and why LLMs fail at mathematical reasoning, and whether targeted interventions improve reliability.

LLMs Reasoning Evaluation

Constrained Creative Generation

Computational generation of poetry in Indian languages

NLP Indian Languages

Multi-turn LLM Evaluation

Evaluating LLM consistency, instruction retention, and reasoning quality across multi-turn interactions.

LLMs Evaluation

Security and Robustness in LLMs

Probing LLMs for susceptibility to prompt injection, jailbreaks, and instruction-following failures.

LLMs Security

Multimodal GraphRAG

Graph-based retrieval-augmented generation connecting visual and textual content

Knowledge Graphs Information Retrieval

past

Natural Language Interface for Knowledge Graph Querying

LLM-based querying interface for Sangrahaka and Neo4j knowledge graphs (Sem I 2025-26)

Knowledge Graphs LLMs

Domain-specific Knowledge Graph Construction

Automated pipeline for constructing a legal knowledge graph from Right to Information Act documents (SEM 1, 2025–26)

Knowledge Graphs NLP Legal

tools

Saṅgrāhaka

A web-based platform for annotating and querying knowledge graphs

Knowledge Graphs Sanskrit

Antarlekhaka

A web-based tool for multi-task natural language annotation

NLP Indian Languages

Jñānasaṅgraha

A collection of computational applications for Sanskrit

Sanskrit NLP

Vaiyyākaraṇa

A Sanskrit grammar bot for Telegram

Sanskrit NLP