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# Aounon Kumar

2 papers on this site · 2023

current affiliation [Harvard University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/harvard-university/), Cambridge, United States; [Samsung (South Korea)](https://ror.org/04w3jy968), Seoul, South Korea; [Samsung (United States)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/samsung/), Ridgefield Park, United States; [Samsung Electronics (South Korea)](https://ror.org/020m7t761), Seoul, South Korea

Aounon Kumar has 2 papers on this site, in 2023, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Bias, fairness & safety](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/); often with [Soheil Feizi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/soheil-feizi/).

[OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5045546662) · [**h-index 7**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5045546662) · [27 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5045546662) · [291 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5045546662&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14

[2 works on this site](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aounon-kumar/#papers) · [228 citations in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aounon-kumar/cited-by/) · 1 more work in our library

The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart.

Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Aounon+Kumar) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Aounon+Kumar) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Aounon+Kumar) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Aounon+Kumar)

## Affiliations

- [Harvard University](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/harvard-university/) · Cambridge, United States —current · 2023–2026 on 6 papers
- [Samsung (South Korea)](https://ror.org/04w3jy968) · Seoul, South Korea —current · 2026 on 2 papers
- [Samsung Electronics (South Korea)](https://ror.org/020m7t761) · Seoul, South Korea —current · 2026 on 2 papers
- [Samsung (United States)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/samsung/) · Ridgefield Park, United States —current · 2026 on 1 paper
- [University of Maryland, College Park](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-maryland-college-park/) · College Park, United States —2016–2022 on 10 papers

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine.

## Topics

[Language models & pretraining 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Bias, fairness & safety 1](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/)

## Works by year

### 2020s

[**2023** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aounon-kumar/year/2023/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Can AI-Generated Text be Reliably Detected?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sadasivan-2023-ai-generated-text-reliably-detected/)** *(2023 · 301 citations)* The paper tests whether current detectors of machine-written text still work when someone deliberately tries to fool them.
2. **[Certifying LLM Safety against Adversarial Prompting](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kumar-2023-certifying-llm-safety-against-adversarial/)** *(2023 · 110 citations)* Safety-aligned LLMs can still be jailbroken when an attacker attaches crafted adversarial tokens to a harmful request.

## Also in our library

1 more work of theirs is in our library without a page here yet; it will appear as we publish them.

## Co-authors here

1 co-author with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Soheil Feizi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/soheil-feizi/) ×2

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 228 times (of the 140 884 papers whose bibliographies we read); [20 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/aounon-kumar/cited-by/).
