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Asif Ekbal

31 papers at tracked venues · 11 at CORE A* · active 2024–2026

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EMNLP ×12AAAI ×5ACL ×5IJCAI ×3NAACL ×3ACM MM ×1EACL ×1WACV ×1

Frequent coauthors

Gopendra Vikram Singh
×8
Priyanshu Priya
×7
Sandeep Kumar
×4
Mauajama Firdaus
×4
Arpan Phukan
×3
Kshitij Mishra
×3
Tirthankar Ghosal
×3
Soumitra Ghosh
×3
Mamta
×2
Manish Gupta
×2
Baban Gain
×2
Abid Hossain
×2

Papers

  1. Facilitating Early Maladaptive Schema-Guided Polite and Empathetic Psychotherapeutic Support: An LLM-Driven MoE-RL-Based Dialogue System
    AAAI 2026 ·
    Priyanshu Priya
    , Asif Ekbal
  2. Federated Model Synchronization for Diagnostic Redefinition through a Novel Selective Parameter Unlearning
    WACV 2026 ·
    Mayank Kumar Kundalwal
    ,
    Mamta
    ,
    Deepak Mishra
    , Asif Ekbal
  3. Learning to Ask: Multi-Decoder Fine-Tuning for Multi-Hop Visual Question Generation with External Knowledge
    EACL 2026 ·
    Arpan Phukan
    ,
    Manish Gupta
    , Asif Ekbal
  4. Mind the Pause: Disfluency-Aware Objective Tuning for Multilingual Speech Correction with LLMs
    ACL 2026 ·
    Deepak Kumar
    ,
    Baban Gain
    , Asif Ekbal
  5. PRISMA: Preference-Reinforced Self-Training Approach for Interpretable Emotionally Intelligent Negotiation Dialogues
    ACL 2026 ·
    Prajwal Vijay Kajare
    ,
    Priyanshu Priya
    ,
    Bikash Santra
    , Asif Ekbal
  6. When Reviews Disagree: Fine-Grained Contradiction Analysis in Scientific Peer Reviews
    ACL 2026 ·
    Sandeep Kumar
    ,
    Yash Kamdar
    ,
    Abid Hossain
    ,
    Bharti Kumari
    ,
    Tanik Saikh
    , Asif Ekbal
  7. Breaking Barriers: A Paradigm Shift in Technology Accessibility for Individuals with Physical Disabilities
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Kshitij Mishra
    ,
    Manisha Burja
    , Asif Ekbal
  8. Can Large Language Models Unlock Novel Scientific Research Ideas?
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Sandeep Kumar
    ,
    Tirthankar Ghosal
    ,
    Vinayak Goyal
    , Asif Ekbal
  9. GENTEEL-NEGOTIATOR: LLM-Enhanced Mixture-of-Expert-Based Reinforcement Learning Approach for Polite Negotiation Dialogue
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Priyanshu Priya
    ,
    Rishikant Chigrupaatii
    ,
    Mauajama Firdaus
    , Asif Ekbal
  10. Just a Scratch: Enhancing LLM Capabilities for Self-harm Detection through Intent Differentiation and Emoji Interpretation
    ACL 2025 ·
    Soumitra Ghosh
    ,
    Gopendra Vikram Singh
    ,
    Shambhavi
    ,
    Sabarna Choudhury
    , Asif Ekbal
  11. MENDER: Multi-hop Commonsense and Domain-specific CoT Reasoning for Knowledge-grounded Empathetic Counseling of Crime Victims
    NAACL 2025 ·
    Abid Hossain
    ,
    Priyanshu Priya
    ,
    Armita Mani Tripathi
    ,
    Pradeepika Verma
    , Asif Ekbal
  12. MemeDetoxNet: Balancing Toxicity Reduction and Context Preservation
    ACL 2025 ·
    Gitanjali Kumari
    ,
    Jitendra Solanki
    , Asif Ekbal
  13. MixRevDetect: Towards Detecting AI-Generated Content in Hybrid Peer Reviews
    NAACL 2025 ·
    Sandeep Kumar
    ,
    Samarth Garg
    ,
    Sagnik Sengupta
    ,
    Tirthankar Ghosal
    , Asif Ekbal
  14. We Argue to Agree: Towards Personality-Driven Argumentation-Based Negotiation Dialogue Systems for Tourism
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Priyanshu Priya
    ,
    Saurav Dudhate
    ,
    Desai Yasheshbhai
    , Asif Ekbal
  15. What is Beneath Misogyny: Misogynous Memes Classification and Explanation
    IJCAI 2025 ·
    Kushal Kanwar
    ,
    Dushyant Singh Chauhan
    ,
    Gopendra Vikram Singh
    , Asif Ekbal
  16. 'Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?' Who will watch the watchmen? On Detecting AI-generated peer-reviews
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Sandeep Kumar
    ,
    Mohit Sahu
    ,
    Vardhan Gacche
    ,
    Tirthankar Ghosal
    , Asif Ekbal
  17. ABLE: Personalized Disability Support with Politeness and Empathy Integration
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Kshitij Mishra
    ,
    Manisha Burja
    , Asif Ekbal
  18. Aspect-Based Multimodal Mining: Unveiling Sentiments, Complaints, and Beyond in User-Generated Content
    ACM MM 2024 ·
    Mamta
    ,
    Gopendra Vikram Singh
    ,
    Deepak Raju Kori
    , Asif Ekbal
  19. Benchmarking Cyber Harassment Dialogue Comprehension through Emotion-Informed Manifestations-Determinants Demarcation
    AAAI 2024 ·
    Soumitra Ghosh
    ,
    Gopendra Vikram Singh
    ,
    Jashn Arora
    , Asif Ekbal
  20. BiasWipe: Mitigating Unintended Bias in Text Classifiers through Model Interpretability
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Mamta Mamta
    ,
    Rishikant Chigrupaatii
    , Asif Ekbal
  21. Deciphering Cognitive Distortions in Patient-Doctor Mental Health Conversations: A Multimodal LLM-Based Detection and Reasoning Framework
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Gopendra Vikram Singh
    ,
    Sai Vemulapalli
    ,
    Mauajama Firdaus
    , Asif Ekbal
  22. ECIS-VQG: Generation of Entity-centric Information-seeking Questions from Videos
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Arpan Phukan
    ,
    Manish Gupta
    , Asif Ekbal
  23. From Pink and Blue to a Rainbow Hue! Defying Gender Bias through Gender Neutralizing Text Transformations
    IJCAI 2024 ·
    Gopendra Vikram Singh
    ,
    Soumitra Ghosh
    ,
    Neil Dcruze
    , Asif Ekbal
  24. Hope 'The Paragraph Guy' explains the rest : Introducing MeSum, the Meme Summarizer
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Anas Anwarul Haq Khan
    ,
    Tanik Saikh
    ,
    Arpan Phukan
    , Asif Ekbal
  25. M3Hop-CoT: Misogynous Meme Identification with Multimodal Multi-hop Chain-of-Thought
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Gitanjali Kumari
    ,
    Kirtan Jain
    , Asif Ekbal
  26. MedLogic-AQA: Enhancing Medicare Question Answering with Abstractive Models Focusing on Logical Structures
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Aizan Zafar
    ,
    Kshitij Mishra
    , Asif Ekbal
  27. On the Way to Gentle AI Counselor: Politeness Cause Elicitation and Intensity Tagging in Code-mixed Hinglish Conversations for Social Good
    NAACL 2024 ·
    Priyanshu Priya
    ,
    Gopendra Vikram Singh
    ,
    Mauajama Firdaus
    ,
    Jyotsna Agrawal
    , Asif Ekbal
  28. SEMANTIFY: Unveiling Memes with Robust Interpretability beyond Input Attribution
    IJCAI 2024 ·
    Dibyanayan Bandyopadhyay
    ,
    Asmit Ganguly
    ,
    Baban Gain
    , Asif Ekbal
  29. Seeing Through VisualBERT: A Causal Adventure on Memetic Landscapes
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Dibyanayan Bandyopadhyay
    ,
    Mohammed Hasanuzzaman
    , Asif Ekbal
  30. TRIP NEGOTIATOR: A Travel Persona-aware Reinforced Dialogue Generation Model for Personalized Integrative Negotiation in Tourism
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Priyanshu Priya
    ,
    Desai Yasheshbhai
    ,
    Ratnesh Kumar Joshi
    ,
    Roshni R. Ramnani
    ,
    Anutosh Maitra
    ,
    Shubhashis Sengupta
    , Asif Ekbal
  31. Well, Now We Know! Unveiling Sarcasm: Initiating and Exploring Multimodal Conversations with Reasoning
    AAAI 2024 ·
    Gopendra Vikram Singh
    ,
    Mauajama Firdaus
    ,
    Dushyant Singh Chauhan
    , Asif Ekbal,
    Pushpak Bhattacharyya