Scholar
Shravan Nayak
Google Scholar ID: vT4f678AAAAJ
Mila
Citations & Impact
Citations
165
H-index
7
i10-index
6
Publications
15
Co-authors
5
list available
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Publications: Two papers accepted at ICML 2025, 'UI-Vision: A Desktop-centric GUI Benchmark for Visual Perception and Interaction' and 'LIVS: A Pluralistic Alignment Dataset for Inclusive Public Spaces'; one paper accepted at ICLR 2025, 'BigDocs: An Open and Permissively-Licensed Dataset for Training Multimodal Models on Document and Code Tasks'.
- - Awards: Received the Mila EDI in research scholarship of 8000 CAD for research on cultural understanding in AI systems; received the ESP AI Scholarship of 5000 CAD from the University of Montreal.
Research Experience
- - Current Work: Working at ServiceNow Research, focusing on multimodal desktop agents, building the UI-Vision dataset, and developing foundational visual grounding agents for graphical user interfaces.
- - Past Experience: Spent two years at Microsoft working on the PowerPoint mobile team; worked on reinforcement learning for energy management in microgrid networks at IISc; did dubbing work at LT Lab in Hamburg; and conducted machine translation for low-resource languages at the University of Toronto.
Education
- - Degree: Research Master's (soon PhD)
- - University: Mila and University of Montreal
- - Advisor: Prof. Aishwarya Agrawal
- - Time: Current
- - Major: Computer Science
Background
- - Research Interests: Cultural understanding in AI systems, including recognizing, respecting, and adapting to different cultural perspectives.
- - Field: Computer Science
- - Introduction: Committed to creating inclusive, safe, and fair AI and addressing broader challenges such as pluralistic alignment.
Miscellany
- - Personal Interests: Cooking, history, culture, and archaeology.
- - Blog: Shares cooking experiences and personal insights.
- - Reading: Currently reading 'Early Indians' by Tony Joseph and 'The Golden Road' by William Dalrymple.
