Vaibhav Adlakha

PhD student, McGill University

Joined

June 2020

Names

Vaibhav Adlakha (Preferred)

Emails

****@gmail.com (Confirmed)

****@mila.quebec (Confirmed)

Personal Links

Career & Education History

PhD student

McGill University (mcgill.ca)

2020 – 2026

Undergrad student

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (iitg.ernet.in)

2013 – 2017

Advisors, Relations & Conflicts

PhD Advisor

Siva Reddy

2020 – 2026

PhD Advisor

Mausam

2019 – 2020

Expertise

No areas of expertise listed

Publications

DeepSeek-R1 Thoughtology: Let’s think about LLM reasoning
Sara Vera Marjanovic, Arkil Patel, Vaibhav Adlakha, Milad Aghajohari, Parishad BehnamGhader, Mehar Bhatia, Aditi Khandelwal, Austin Kraft, Benno Krojer, Xing Han Lù, Nicholas Meade, Dongchan Shin, Amirhossein Kazemnejad, Gaurav Kamath, Marius Mosbach, Karolina Stanczak, Siva Reddy
- Accepted by TMLR
- Readers: Everyone
BiXSE: Improving Dense Retrieval via Probabilistic Graded Relevance Distillation
Christos Tsirigotis, Vaibhav Adlakha, Joao Monteiro, Aaron Courville, Perouz Taslakian
- COLM 2025
- Readers: Everyone
Training Universal Text Encoders with Pair Relevance Classification Loss
Christos Tsirigotis, Vaibhav Adlakha, Joao Monteiro, Aaron Courville, Perouz Taslakian
- Submitted to ICLR 2025
- Readers: Everyone
MMTEB: Massive Multilingual Text Embedding Benchmark
Kenneth Enevoldsen, Isaac Chung, Imene Kerboua, Márton Kardos, Ashwin Mathur, David Stap, Jay Gala, Wissam Siblini, Dominik Krzemiński, Genta Indra Winata, Saba Sturua, Saiteja Utpala, Mathieu Ciancone, Marion Schaeffer, Diganta Misra, Shreeya Dhakal, Jonathan Rystrøm, Roman Solomatin, Ömer Veysel Çağatan, Akash Kundu et al. (62 additional authors not shown)
- ICLR 2025 Poster
- Readers: Everyone
LLM2Vec: Large Language Models Are Secretly Powerful Text Encoders
Parishad BehnamGhader, Vaibhav Adlakha, Marius Mosbach, Dzmitry Bahdanau, Siva Reddy
- OpenReview Archive Direct Upload
- Readers: Everyone
LLM2Vec: Large Language Models Are Secretly Powerful Text Encoders
Parishad BehnamGhader, Vaibhav Adlakha, Marius Mosbach, Dzmitry Bahdanau, Nicolas Chapados, Siva Reddy
- COLM
- Readers: Everyone
Image Retrieval from Contextual Descriptions
Benno Krojer, Vaibhav Adlakha, Vibhav Vineet, Yash Goyal, Edoardo Ponti, Siva Reddy
- 20 Feb 2024
- OpenReview Archive Direct Upload
- Readers: Everyone
Evaluating Correctness and Faithfulness of Instruction-Following Models for Question Answering
Vaibhav Adlakha, Parishad BehnamGhader, Xing Han Lu, Nicholas Meade, Siva Reddy
- Published: 01 Jan 2023, Last Modified: 10 Dec 2023
- CoRR 2023
- Readers: Everyone
Image Retrieval from Contextual Descriptions
Benno Krojer, Vaibhav Adlakha, Vibhav Vineet, Yash Goyal, Edoardo Maria Ponti, Siva Reddy
- 2022 (modified: 16 Apr 2023)
- ACL (1) 2022
- Readers: Everyone
TopiOCQA: Open-domain Conversational Question Answering with Topic Switching
Vaibhav Adlakha, Shehzaad Dhuliawala, Kaheer Suleman, Harm de Vries, Siva Reddy
- 2022 (modified: 24 Apr 2023)
- Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics 2022
- Readers: Everyone

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