Sashank Santhanam

Researcher, Apple

Joined

July 2019

Names

Sashank Santhanam (Preferred)

Emails

****@uncc.edu (Confirmed)

****@gmail.com (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

Researcher

Apple (apple.com)

2022 – Present

Researcher

J.P. Morgan Chase (jpmorgan.com)

2021 – 2022

PhD student

University of North Carolina, Charlotte (uncc.edu)

2017 – 2021

Research Intern

NVIDIA (nvidia.com)

2020 – 2020

Research Intern

Amazon (amazon.com)

2020 – 2020

MS student

University of North Carolina, Charlotte (uncc.edu)

2014 – 2015

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

Samira Shaikh

2017 – 2021

Expertise

Dialogue Systems

2018 – Present

Language Generation

2018 – Present

Human Centered AI

2018 – Present

Cognitive Science

2017 – Present

Publications

Detecting Asks in Social Engineering Attacks: Impact of Linguistic and Structural Knowledge
Bonnie J Dorr, Archna Bhatia, Adam Dalton, Brodie Mather, Bryanna Hebenstreit, Sashank Santhanam, Zhuo Cheng, Samira Shaikh, Alan Zemel, Tomek Strzalkowski
- The Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-20)
- Readers: Everyone
Adaptation of a Lexical Organization for Social Engineering Detection and Response Generation
Archna Bhatia, Adam Dalton, Brodie Mather, Sashank Santhanam, Samira Shaikh, Alan Zemel, Tomek Strzalkowski, Bonnie J Dorr
- The Workshop on Social Threats in Online Conversations: Understanding and Management (STOC-2020)
- Readers: Everyone
Active Defense Against Social Engineering: The Case for Human Language Technology
Adam Dalton, Ehsan Aghaei, Ehab Al-Shaer, Archna Bhatia, Esteban Castillo, Zhuo Cheng, Sreekar Dhaduvai, Qi Duan, Bryanna Hebenstreit, Md Mazharul Islam, Younes Karimi, Amir Masoumzadeh, Brodie Mather, Sashank Santhanam, Samira Shaikh, Alan Zemel, Tomek Strzalkowski, Bonnie J Dorr
- The Workshop on Social Threats in Online Conversations: Understanding and Management (STOC-2020)
- Readers: Everyone
Learning to Plan and Realize Separately for Open-Ended Dialogue Systems
Sashank Santhanam, Zhuo Cheng, Brodie Mather, Bonnie J Dorr, Archna Bhatia, Bryanna Hebenstreit, Alan Zemel, Adam Dalton, Tomek Strzalkowski, Samira Shaikh
- Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020
- Readers: Everyone
Systematic review of effect of data augmentation using paraphrasing on Named entity recognition
Saket Sharma, Aviral Joshi, Namrata Mukhija, Yiyun Zhao, Hanoz Bhathena, Prateek Singh, Sashank Santhanam, Pritam Biswas
- 03 Oct 2022 (modified: 05 May 2023)
- Neurips 2022 SyntheticData4ML
- Readers: Everyone
Using reinforcement learning with external rewards for open-domain natural language generation
Vidhushini Srinivasan, Sashank Santhanam, Samira Shaikh
- 2021 (modified: 05 Nov 2022)
- J. Intell. Inf. Syst. 2021
- Readers: Everyone
The GEM Benchmark: Natural Language Generation, its Evaluation and Metrics
Sebastian Gehrmann, Tosin P. Adewumi, Karmanya Aggarwal, Pawan Sasanka Ammanamanchi, Aremu Anuoluwapo, Antoine Bosselut, Khyathi Raghavi Chandu, Miruna-Adriana Clinciu, Dipanjan Das, Kaustubh D. Dhole, Wanyu Du, Esin Durmus, Ondrej Dusek, Chris Emezue, Varun Gangal, Cristina Garbacea, Tatsunori Hashimoto, Yufang Hou, Yacine Jernite, Harsh Jhamtani et al. (35 additional authors not shown)
- 2021 (modified: 24 Apr 2023)
- CoRR 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Rome was built in 1776: A Case Study on Factual Correctness in Knowledge-Grounded Response Generation
Sashank Santhanam, Behnam Hedayatnia, Spandana Gella, Aishwarya Padmakumar, Seokhwan Kim, Yang Liu, Dilek Hakkani-Tur
- 2021 (modified: 13 Mar 2022)
- CoRR 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Towards Understanding How Emojis Express Solidarity in Crisis Events
Sashank Santhanam, Vidhushini Srinivasan, Khyati Mahajan, Samira Shaikh
- 2021 (modified: 13 Mar 2022)
- AHFE (13) 2021
- Readers: Everyone
Active Defense Against Social Engineering: The Case for Human Language Technology
Adam Dalton, Ehsan Aghaei, Ehab Al-Shaer, Archna Bhatia, Esteban Castillo, Zhuo Cheng, Sreekar Dhaduvai, Qi Duan, Bryanna Hebenstreit, Md. Mazharul Islam, Younes Karimi, Amir Masoumzadeh, Brodie Mather, Sashank Santhanam, Samira Shaikh, Alan Zemel, Tomek Strzalkowski, Bonnie J. Dorr
- 2020 (modified: 09 Dec 2024)
- STOC@LREC 2020
- Readers: Everyone

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