Praveen Venkateswaran

Researcher, International Business Machines

Joined

December 2022

Names

Praveen Venkateswaran (Preferred)

Emails

****@ibm.com (Confirmed)

****@gmail.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Researcher

International Business Machines (ibm.com)

2022 – Present

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

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Expertise

Instruction following

Present

Constrained decoding

Present

Model steering

Present

Dialog State Tracking

Present

Publications

Shift Happens: Mixture of Experts based Continual Adaptation in Federated Learning
Rahul Atul Bhope, K. R. Jayaram, Praveen Venkateswaran, Nalini Venkatasubramanian
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
KCIF: Knowledge-Conditioned Instruction Following
Rudra Murthy, Praveen Venkateswaran, Prince Kumar, Danish Contractor
- Submitted to NeurIPS 2025 Datasets and Benchmarks Track
- Readers: Everyone
FLOW-BENCH: Towards Conversational Generation of Enterprise Workflows
Evelyn Duesterwald, Siyu Huo, Vatche Isahagian, K. R. Jayaram, Ritesh Kumar, Vinod Muthusamy, Punleuk Oum, Debashish Saha, Gegi Thomas, Praveen Venkateswaran
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Spotlight Your Instructions: Instruction-following with Dynamic Attention Steering
Praveen Venkateswaran, Danish Contractor
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
OptiSeq: Optimizing Example Ordering for In-Context Learning
Rahul Atul Bhope, Praveen Venkateswaran, K. R. Jayaram, Vatche Isahagian, Vinod Muthusamy, Nalini Venkatasubramanian
- CoRR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Evaluating the Instruction-following Abilities of Language Models using Knowledge Tasks
Rudra Murthy, Prince Kumar, Praveen Venkateswaran, Danish Contractor
- Submitted to ICLR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Granite-Function Calling Model: Introducing Function Calling Abilities via Multi-task Learning of Granular Tasks
Ibrahim Abdelaziz, Kinjal Basu, Mayank Agarwal, Sadhana Kumaravel, Matthew Stallone, Rameswar Panda, Yara Rizk, G. P. Shrivatsa Bhargav, Maxwell Crouse, Chulaka Gunasekara, Shajith Ikbal, Sachindra Joshi, Hima Karanam, Vineet Kumar, Asim Munawar, Sumit Neelam, Dinesh Raghu, Udit Sharma, Adriana Meza Soria, Dheeraj Sreedhar et al. (6 additional authors not shown)
- EMNLP (Industry Track) 2024
- Readers: Everyone
A Conversational Assistant Framework for Automation
Evelyn Duesterwald, Vatche Isahagian, K. R. Jayaram, Ritesh Kumar, Vinod Muthusamy, Punleuk Oum, Gegi Thomas, Praveen Venkateswaran
- Middleware Industry 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Granite-Function Calling Model: Introducing Function Calling Abilities via Multi-task Learning of Granular Tasks
Ibrahim Abdelaziz, Kinjal Basu, Mayank Agarwal, Sadhana Kumaravel, Matthew Stallone, Rameswar Panda, Yara Rizk, GP Bhargav, Maxwell Crouse, Chulaka Gunasekara, Shajith Ikbal, Sachin Joshi, Hima Karanam, Vineet Kumar, Asim Munawar, Sumit Neelam, Dinesh Raghu, Udit Sharma, Adriana Meza Soria, Dheeraj Sreedhar et al. (6 additional authors not shown)
- CoRR 2024
- Readers: Everyone
Who Knows the Answer? Finding the Best Model and Prompt for Each Query Using Confidence-Based Search
Walter Gerych, Yara Rizk, Vatche Isahagian, Vinod Muthusamy, Evelyn Duesterwald, Praveen Venkateswaran
- AAAI 2024
- Readers: Everyone

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