Akhil Arora
@akhilarora.bsky.social
Assistant Prof. @csaudk.bsky.social | Fellow @cphsodas.bsky.social
Previous: @icepfl.bsky.social @americanexpress @Xerox @Intel
Interests: 🥾🏔️🚴♂️🏋️♂️🎸
#NLProc #LLMs #AgenticAI #Causality #GraphML
https://www.cs.au.dk/~clan/people/aarora
Previous: @icepfl.bsky.social @americanexpress @Xerox @Intel
Interests: 🥾🏔️🚴♂️🏋️♂️🎸
#NLProc #LLMs #AgenticAI #Causality #GraphML
https://www.cs.au.dk/~clan/people/aarora
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@akhilarora.bsky.social
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Open positions and projects
### Open semester and Master's projects If you're an AU student looking for a semester project, a Bachelor project, or an MS thesis project, please refer to [this list](projects). ### Prospective PhD ...
www.cs.au.dk
I am recruiting 2 PhD students for Fall'25 @csaudk.bsky.social to work on bleeding-edge topics in #NLProc #LLMs #AIAgents (e.g. LLM reasoning, knowledge-seeking agents, and more).
Details: www.cs.au.dk/~clan/openings
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Please boost!
cc: @aicentre.dk @wikiresearch.bsky.social
Details: www.cs.au.dk/~clan/openings
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Please boost!
cc: @aicentre.dk @wikiresearch.bsky.social
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Wikipedia, the go-to reference for billions of people, has been named one of the most iconic companies in Internet history by The Webby Awards 🎉
Learn how the encyclopedia and its volunteer movement became the "web’s public memory" ➡️ www.webbyawards.com//webby30/most-iconic-companies-wikipedia/
Learn how the encyclopedia and its volunteer movement became the "web’s public memory" ➡️ www.webbyawards.com//webby30/most-iconic-companies-wikipedia/
September 30, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Wikipedia, the go-to reference for billions of people, has been named one of the most iconic companies in Internet history by The Webby Awards 🎉
Learn how the encyclopedia and its volunteer movement became the "web’s public memory" ➡️ www.webbyawards.com//webby30/most-iconic-companies-wikipedia/
Learn how the encyclopedia and its volunteer movement became the "web’s public memory" ➡️ www.webbyawards.com//webby30/most-iconic-companies-wikipedia/
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EurIPS is coming! 📣 Mark your calendar for Dec. 2-7, 2025 in Copenhagen 📅
EurIPS is a community-organized conference where you can present accepted NeurIPS 2025 papers, endorsed by @neuripsconf.bsky.social and @nordicair.bsky.social and is co-developed by @ellis.eu
eurips.cc
EurIPS is a community-organized conference where you can present accepted NeurIPS 2025 papers, endorsed by @neuripsconf.bsky.social and @nordicair.bsky.social and is co-developed by @ellis.eu
eurips.cc
July 16, 2025 at 10:01 PM
EurIPS is coming! 📣 Mark your calendar for Dec. 2-7, 2025 in Copenhagen 📅
EurIPS is a community-organized conference where you can present accepted NeurIPS 2025 papers, endorsed by @neuripsconf.bsky.social and @nordicair.bsky.social and is co-developed by @ellis.eu
eurips.cc
EurIPS is a community-organized conference where you can present accepted NeurIPS 2025 papers, endorsed by @neuripsconf.bsky.social and @nordicair.bsky.social and is co-developed by @ellis.eu
eurips.cc
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Last day of #ACL2025NLP but there's still lots to do: attend the #WikiNLP workshop, where we explore how NLP and wikipedia can help each other!
We have amazing keynotes, discussions with Wikipedia editors, a panel + posters!
Details: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/NLP_for...
Join us in room 2.31!
We have amazing keynotes, discussions with Wikipedia editors, a panel + posters!
Details: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/NLP_for...
Join us in room 2.31!
August 1, 2025 at 5:43 AM
Last day of #ACL2025NLP but there's still lots to do: attend the #WikiNLP workshop, where we explore how NLP and wikipedia can help each other!
We have amazing keynotes, discussions with Wikipedia editors, a panel + posters!
Details: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/NLP_for...
Join us in room 2.31!
We have amazing keynotes, discussions with Wikipedia editors, a panel + posters!
Details: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/NLP_for...
Join us in room 2.31!
Back from #ICML2025 🛬, and off 🚄 to Norrköping 🇸🇪 for #ic2s2
CLAN (cs.au.dk/~clan/) members are presenting 2 papers: 1 spotlight and 1 oral. See 🧵for posters and summaries
👋 Reach out to chat about observational studies, causality, LLM agents, human-centered AI etc.
CLAN (cs.au.dk/~clan/) members are presenting 2 papers: 1 spotlight and 1 oral. See 🧵for posters and summaries
👋 Reach out to chat about observational studies, causality, LLM agents, human-centered AI etc.
CLAN for AI Research on Language and Networks
CLAN for AI Research on Language and Networks, or **CLAN** for short, is a research group and a part of the larger [DIS Group](https://cs.au.dk/research/data-intensive-systems) in the [Department of C...
cs.au.dk
July 21, 2025 at 8:09 AM
Back from #ICML2025 🛬, and off 🚄 to Norrköping 🇸🇪 for #ic2s2
CLAN (cs.au.dk/~clan/) members are presenting 2 papers: 1 spotlight and 1 oral. See 🧵for posters and summaries
👋 Reach out to chat about observational studies, causality, LLM agents, human-centered AI etc.
CLAN (cs.au.dk/~clan/) members are presenting 2 papers: 1 spotlight and 1 oral. See 🧵for posters and summaries
👋 Reach out to chat about observational studies, causality, LLM agents, human-centered AI etc.
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Excited to be in Vancouver this week for #ICML2025! 🌲☕🛰️
We’ll be presenting our paper “Fleet of Agents (FoA)”, a lightweight, open-source framework that boosts LLM reasoning by orchestrating multiple LLM agents as a collective intelligence using a genetic-style dynamic tree search.
🧵 (1/n)
We’ll be presenting our paper “Fleet of Agents (FoA)”, a lightweight, open-source framework that boosts LLM reasoning by orchestrating multiple LLM agents as a collective intelligence using a genetic-style dynamic tree search.
🧵 (1/n)
July 15, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Excited to be in Vancouver this week for #ICML2025! 🌲☕🛰️
We’ll be presenting our paper “Fleet of Agents (FoA)”, a lightweight, open-source framework that boosts LLM reasoning by orchestrating multiple LLM agents as a collective intelligence using a genetic-style dynamic tree search.
🧵 (1/n)
We’ll be presenting our paper “Fleet of Agents (FoA)”, a lightweight, open-source framework that boosts LLM reasoning by orchestrating multiple LLM agents as a collective intelligence using a genetic-style dynamic tree search.
🧵 (1/n)
Members of the CLAN (cs.au.dk/~clan/) are excited to be in Vancouver 🇨🇦 this week to present two papers at #ICML2025 @icmlconf.bsky.social 🌲☕🛰️
👋 Reach out if you're curious about multi-agent LLMs, scalable reasoning, AI efficiency, human-centered AI, or just want to chat systems/ML
🧵1/n
👋 Reach out if you're curious about multi-agent LLMs, scalable reasoning, AI efficiency, human-centered AI, or just want to chat systems/ML
🧵1/n
CLAN for AI Research on Language and Networks
CLAN for AI Research on Language and Networks, or **CLAN** for short, is a research group and a part of the larger [DIS Group](https://cs.au.dk/research/data-intensive-systems) in the [Department of C...
cs.au.dk
July 14, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Members of the CLAN (cs.au.dk/~clan/) are excited to be in Vancouver 🇨🇦 this week to present two papers at #ICML2025 @icmlconf.bsky.social 🌲☕🛰️
👋 Reach out if you're curious about multi-agent LLMs, scalable reasoning, AI efficiency, human-centered AI, or just want to chat systems/ML
🧵1/n
👋 Reach out if you're curious about multi-agent LLMs, scalable reasoning, AI efficiency, human-centered AI, or just want to chat systems/ML
🧵1/n
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Don't miss out on this opportunity to work with @jensemil.bsky.social, @aslanix.bsky.social, @stefaniezollmann.bsky.social, @tobiaslanglotz.bsky.social, @kenpfeuffer.bsky.social, @akhilarora.bsky.social or Davide Mottin 🎉 Check out the projects. Apply before Aug 1➡️ phd.nat.au.dk/for-applican...
July 7, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Don't miss out on this opportunity to work with @jensemil.bsky.social, @aslanix.bsky.social, @stefaniezollmann.bsky.social, @tobiaslanglotz.bsky.social, @kenpfeuffer.bsky.social, @akhilarora.bsky.social or Davide Mottin 🎉 Check out the projects. Apply before Aug 1➡️ phd.nat.au.dk/for-applican...
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Join us in Copenhagen for the Pre-ACL 2025 Workshop! 🇩🇰
We’re excited to welcome researchers and practitioners in Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, and Language Technology to a one-day workshop on 26 July 2025 – just ahead of ACL 2025 in Vienna.
Learn more: www.aicentre.dk/events/pre-a...
We’re excited to welcome researchers and practitioners in Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, and Language Technology to a one-day workshop on 26 July 2025 – just ahead of ACL 2025 in Vienna.
Learn more: www.aicentre.dk/events/pre-a...
May 28, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Join us in Copenhagen for the Pre-ACL 2025 Workshop! 🇩🇰
We’re excited to welcome researchers and practitioners in Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, and Language Technology to a one-day workshop on 26 July 2025 – just ahead of ACL 2025 in Vienna.
Learn more: www.aicentre.dk/events/pre-a...
We’re excited to welcome researchers and practitioners in Natural Language Processing, Generative AI, and Language Technology to a one-day workshop on 26 July 2025 – just ahead of ACL 2025 in Vienna.
Learn more: www.aicentre.dk/events/pre-a...
Thrilled to announce that our work “Fleet of Agents” has been accepted @icmlconf.bsky.social. On average, FoA boosts quality by ~5% while reducing costs to ~40% of SOTA baselines. Blog post after the Neurips deadline ;)
Until then:
Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2405.066...
Code: github.com/au-clan/FoA
Until then:
Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2405.066...
Code: github.com/au-clan/FoA
May 11, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Thrilled to announce that our work “Fleet of Agents” has been accepted @icmlconf.bsky.social. On average, FoA boosts quality by ~5% while reducing costs to ~40% of SOTA baselines. Blog post after the Neurips deadline ;)
Until then:
Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2405.066...
Code: github.com/au-clan/FoA
Until then:
Paper: arxiv.org/abs/2405.066...
Code: github.com/au-clan/FoA
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📣 Open P1 affiliated PhD Position at @au.dk in AI-Assisted Human Knowledge Seeking!
The candidate will join the CLAN for AI Research on Language and Networks team headed by Prof. @akhilarora.bsky.social
📆 Apply before 1st May 2025.
🔗 phd.nat.au.dk/for-applican...
@csaudk.bsky.social @au.dk
The candidate will join the CLAN for AI Research on Language and Networks team headed by Prof. @akhilarora.bsky.social
📆 Apply before 1st May 2025.
🔗 phd.nat.au.dk/for-applican...
@csaudk.bsky.social @au.dk
April 28, 2025 at 7:42 AM
📣 Open P1 affiliated PhD Position at @au.dk in AI-Assisted Human Knowledge Seeking!
The candidate will join the CLAN for AI Research on Language and Networks team headed by Prof. @akhilarora.bsky.social
📆 Apply before 1st May 2025.
🔗 phd.nat.au.dk/for-applican...
@csaudk.bsky.social @au.dk
The candidate will join the CLAN for AI Research on Language and Networks team headed by Prof. @akhilarora.bsky.social
📆 Apply before 1st May 2025.
🔗 phd.nat.au.dk/for-applican...
@csaudk.bsky.social @au.dk
Super excited to share that one of those 16 lightning talks @ic2s2.bsky.social will be presented by one of my students, Justyna Janczy!!
Pre-print planned in ~1-2 months. Check cs.au.dk/~clan/ for updates!!
#proudadvisor #css
Pre-print planned in ~1-2 months. Check cs.au.dk/~clan/ for updates!!
#proudadvisor #css
April 18, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Super excited to share that one of those 16 lightning talks @ic2s2.bsky.social will be presented by one of my students, Justyna Janczy!!
Pre-print planned in ~1-2 months. Check cs.au.dk/~clan/ for updates!!
#proudadvisor #css
Pre-print planned in ~1-2 months. Check cs.au.dk/~clan/ for updates!!
#proudadvisor #css
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📢📢📢 Second for Contributions!
Join us at the 2nd WikiNLP Workshop on NLP for Wikipedia, co-located with #ACL2025 in Vienna. We welcome both in-person and virtual attendees, and have both archival and non-archival tracks!
🗓️ deadline: April 30
Details: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/NLP_for...
Join us at the 2nd WikiNLP Workshop on NLP for Wikipedia, co-located with #ACL2025 in Vienna. We welcome both in-person and virtual attendees, and have both archival and non-archival tracks!
🗓️ deadline: April 30
Details: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/NLP_for...
https://w.wiki/CumQ
t.co
April 17, 2025 at 9:14 AM
📢📢📢 Second for Contributions!
Join us at the 2nd WikiNLP Workshop on NLP for Wikipedia, co-located with #ACL2025 in Vienna. We welcome both in-person and virtual attendees, and have both archival and non-archival tracks!
🗓️ deadline: April 30
Details: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/NLP_for...
Join us at the 2nd WikiNLP Workshop on NLP for Wikipedia, co-located with #ACL2025 in Vienna. We welcome both in-person and virtual attendees, and have both archival and non-archival tracks!
🗓️ deadline: April 30
Details: meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/NLP_for...
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🚨New pre-print 🚨
News articles often convey different things in text vs. image. Recent work in computational framing analysis has analysed the article text but the corresponding images in those articles have been overlooked.
We propose multi-modal framing analysis of news: arxiv.org/abs/2503.20960
News articles often convey different things in text vs. image. Recent work in computational framing analysis has analysed the article text but the corresponding images in those articles have been overlooked.
We propose multi-modal framing analysis of news: arxiv.org/abs/2503.20960
April 7, 2025 at 9:20 AM
🚨New pre-print 🚨
News articles often convey different things in text vs. image. Recent work in computational framing analysis has analysed the article text but the corresponding images in those articles have been overlooked.
We propose multi-modal framing analysis of news: arxiv.org/abs/2503.20960
News articles often convey different things in text vs. image. Recent work in computational framing analysis has analysed the article text but the corresponding images in those articles have been overlooked.
We propose multi-modal framing analysis of news: arxiv.org/abs/2503.20960
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So far, 2,135 people have responded to the poll Søren and I posted a few days ago. Of those, 94.4% replied “Yes” to being interested in officially presenting accepted @neuripsconf.bsky.social papers in Europe. (1/7)
April 3, 2025 at 11:03 AM
So far, 2,135 people have responded to the poll Søren and I posted a few days ago. Of those, 94.4% replied “Yes” to being interested in officially presenting accepted @neuripsconf.bsky.social papers in Europe. (1/7)
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Would you present your next NeurIPS paper in Europe instead of traveling to San Diego (US) if this was an option? Søren Hauberg (DTU) and I would love to hear the answer through this poll: (1/6)
NeurIPS participation in Europe
We seek to understand if there is interest in being able to attend NeurIPS in Europe, i.e. without travelling to San Diego, US. In the following, assume that it is possible to present accepted papers ...
docs.google.com
March 30, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Would you present your next NeurIPS paper in Europe instead of traveling to San Diego (US) if this was an option? Søren Hauberg (DTU) and I would love to hear the answer through this poll: (1/6)
🚨🚨 24 more hours to register your abstracts for the @grades-nda.bsky.social workshop @sigmod2025.bsky.social
Papers due March 30th 23:59 AoE 🚀
@sdumbrava.bsky.social @olafhartig.bsky.social @csaudk.bsky.social
Papers due March 30th 23:59 AoE 🚀
@sdumbrava.bsky.social @olafhartig.bsky.social @csaudk.bsky.social
March 24, 2025 at 12:54 PM
🚨🚨 24 more hours to register your abstracts for the @grades-nda.bsky.social workshop @sigmod2025.bsky.social
Papers due March 30th 23:59 AoE 🚀
@sdumbrava.bsky.social @olafhartig.bsky.social @csaudk.bsky.social
Papers due March 30th 23:59 AoE 🚀
@sdumbrava.bsky.social @olafhartig.bsky.social @csaudk.bsky.social
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Reminder that the submission deadline for EMNLP is now two months away! (May 19th, 2025)
You can find the call for papers and additional information here: 2025.emnlp.org/calls/main-c...
You can find the call for papers and additional information here: 2025.emnlp.org/calls/main-c...
Call for Main Conference Papers
Official website for the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing
2025.emnlp.org
March 19, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Reminder that the submission deadline for EMNLP is now two months away! (May 19th, 2025)
You can find the call for papers and additional information here: 2025.emnlp.org/calls/main-c...
You can find the call for papers and additional information here: 2025.emnlp.org/calls/main-c...
Thanks, @csaudk.bsky.social for such a warm welcome.
It's a pleasure to be here, the perfect place to establish the CLAN cs.au.dk/~clan/ !!!
It's a pleasure to be here, the perfect place to establish the CLAN cs.au.dk/~clan/ !!!
March 18, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Thanks, @csaudk.bsky.social for such a warm welcome.
It's a pleasure to be here, the perfect place to establish the CLAN cs.au.dk/~clan/ !!!
It's a pleasure to be here, the perfect place to establish the CLAN cs.au.dk/~clan/ !!!
I am recruiting 2 PhD students for Fall'25 @csaudk.bsky.social to work on bleeding-edge topics in #NLProc #LLMs #AIAgents (e.g. LLM reasoning, knowledge-seeking agents, and more).
Details: www.cs.au.dk/~clan/openings
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Please boost!
cc: @aicentre.dk @wikiresearch.bsky.social
Details: www.cs.au.dk/~clan/openings
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Please boost!
cc: @aicentre.dk @wikiresearch.bsky.social
Open positions and projects
### Open semester and Master's projects If you're an AU student looking for a semester project, a Bachelor project, or an MS thesis project, please refer to [this list](projects). ### Prospective PhD ...
www.cs.au.dk
March 18, 2025 at 9:12 AM
I am recruiting 2 PhD students for Fall'25 @csaudk.bsky.social to work on bleeding-edge topics in #NLProc #LLMs #AIAgents (e.g. LLM reasoning, knowledge-seeking agents, and more).
Details: www.cs.au.dk/~clan/openings
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Please boost!
cc: @aicentre.dk @wikiresearch.bsky.social
Details: www.cs.au.dk/~clan/openings
Deadline: May 1, 2025
Please boost!
cc: @aicentre.dk @wikiresearch.bsky.social
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"Urban Highways Are Barriers to Social Ties" out on PNAS!
The 1st large-scale measure of how highways weaken social connections between the communities they separate. This barrier effect is strong in the 50 largest US cities--especially for low-income Black communities.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
The 1st large-scale measure of how highways weaken social connections between the communities they separate. This barrier effect is strong in the 50 largest US cities--especially for low-income Black communities.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
March 5, 2025 at 7:08 AM
"Urban Highways Are Barriers to Social Ties" out on PNAS!
The 1st large-scale measure of how highways weaken social connections between the communities they separate. This barrier effect is strong in the 50 largest US cities--especially for low-income Black communities.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
The 1st large-scale measure of how highways weaken social connections between the communities they separate. This barrier effect is strong in the 50 largest US cities--especially for low-income Black communities.
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Happening now at @csaudk.bsky.social
Exciting talk by @dmrussell.bsky.social on human information seeking and more!!
Exciting talk by @dmrussell.bsky.social on human information seeking and more!!
February 28, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Happening now at @csaudk.bsky.social
Exciting talk by @dmrussell.bsky.social on human information seeking and more!!
Exciting talk by @dmrussell.bsky.social on human information seeking and more!!
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🎉Now the IC2S2 2025 abstract submission has officially closed—with over 1,000 submissions received! Thank you for your incredible interest. Next up: the reviewer bidding process. Stay tuned for more updates!
February 28, 2025 at 10:09 AM
🎉Now the IC2S2 2025 abstract submission has officially closed—with over 1,000 submissions received! Thank you for your incredible interest. Next up: the reviewer bidding process. Stay tuned for more updates!
Reposted by Akhil Arora
Congrats @kenpfeuffer.bsky.social and @hansgellersen.bsky.social on your Special recognition award "For pioneering the interaction framework of Android XR through exemplary industry-academia collaboration, establishing foundational input methods and interaction guidelines for XR operating systems"🎉
🎉 We're delighted to announce the recipients of the 2025 ACM SIGCHI Awards! Congratulations to these incredible awardees!
February 27, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Congrats @kenpfeuffer.bsky.social and @hansgellersen.bsky.social on your Special recognition award "For pioneering the interaction framework of Android XR through exemplary industry-academia collaboration, establishing foundational input methods and interaction guidelines for XR operating systems"🎉