--- title: "Barun Patra — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Barun Patra, Microsoft: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2019–2023), h-index 10 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/barun-patra/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/barun-patra/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Barun Patra # Barun Patra Barun Patra has 3 papers in our library, in 2019–2023, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Vision & language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/); often with [Li Dong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/li-dong/), [Shaohan Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shaohan-huang/), [Shuming Ma](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shuming-ma/). 3 papers in our library · 2019–2023 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5076387701) · [**h-index 10**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5076387701) · [45 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5076387701) · [640 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5076387701&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/barun-patra/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 1,205 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/barun-patra/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #3067](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/31/#star-3067) 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=Barun+Patra) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Barun+Patra) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Barun+Patra) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Barun+Patra) ## Affiliations [🏢**Microsoft** Redmond · United States 2020–2025 · 19 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft/) · [🎓**École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne** Lausanne · Switzerland 2021–2023 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/ecole-polytechnique-federale-de-lausanne/) · [🎓**Carnegie Mellon University** Pittsburgh · United States 2019–2022 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/carnegie-mellon-university/) · [🔬**Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique** Paris · France 2023–2024 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/centre-national-de-la-recherche-scientifique/) · [🎓**Institut polytechnique de Grenoble** Grenoble · France 2023–2024 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/institut-polytechnique-de-grenoble/) · [🔬**Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble** Grenoble · France 2023–2024 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/laboratoire-d-informatique-de-grenoble/) · [🎓**Université Grenoble Alpes** Saint-Martin-d'Hères · France 2023–2024 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universite-grenoble-alpes/) · [🎓**Université Paris Sciences et Lettres** Paris · France 2022–2023 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universite-paris-sciences-et-lettres/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 7 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Vision & language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/multimodal/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2023** 2 papers Barun Patra's papers of 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/barun-patra/year/2023/) ### 2010s [**2019** 1 paper Barun Patra's papers of 2019](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/patra-2019-bilingual-lexicon-induction-semi-supervision/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Language Is Not All You Need: Aligning Perception with Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/huang-2023-language-all-need-aligning-perception/)** *(2023 · 322 citations)* Large language models serve well as a universal interface for text tasks but cannot natively consume images. 2. **[Bilingual Lexicon Induction with Semi-supervision in Non-Isometric Embedding Spaces](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/patra-2019-bilingual-lexicon-induction-semi-supervision/)** *(2019 · 158 citations)* Most bilingual lexicon induction (BLI) methods map one monolingual embedding space onto another with an orthogonal matrix. 3. **[A Length-Extrapolatable Transformer](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/sun-2023-length-extrapolatable-transformer/)** *(2023 · 117 citations)* Transformers trained on sequences of a fixed maximum length usually degrade sharply when evaluated on longer inputs, and retraining large pre-trained models for longer contexts is costly. ## Co-authors here 12 of 19 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Li Dong](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/li-dong/) ×2 - [Shaohan Huang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shaohan-huang/) ×2 - [Shuming Ma](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shuming-ma/) ×2 - [Alon Benhaim](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alon-benhaim/) - [Furu Wei](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/furu-wei/) - [Graham Neubig](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/graham-neubig/) - [Joel Ruben Antony Moniz](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/joel-ruben-antony-moniz/) - [Kriti Aggarwal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kriti-aggarwal/) - [Lei Cui](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/lei-cui/) - [Matthew R. Gormley](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/matthew-r-gormley/) - [Qiang Liu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/qiang-liu/) - [Saksham Singhal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saksham-singhal/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/) ×2: [ACL 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2023/), [ACL 2019](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2019/) - [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/): [NeurIPS 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/2023/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 1,205 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [92 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/barun-patra/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026