--- title: "Dhanush Bekal — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Dhanush Bekal, Amazon: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2019–2024), h-index 5 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dhanush-bekal/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dhanush-bekal/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Dhanush Bekal # Dhanush Bekal Dhanush Bekal has 2 papers in our library, in 2019–2024, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Text generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/text-generation/), [Speech & spoken language](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/); often with [Hannaneh Hajishirzi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hannaneh-hajishirzi/), [Mirella Lapata](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mirella-lapata/), [Prashant Mathur](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/prashant-mathur/). 2 papers in our library · 2019–2024 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5020261049) · [**h-index 5**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5020261049) · [12 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5020261049) · [256 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5020261049&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dhanush-bekal/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 150 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dhanush-bekal/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #4836](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/49/#star-4836) 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=Dhanush+Bekal) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Dhanush+Bekal) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Dhanush+Bekal) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Dhanush+Bekal) ## Affiliations [🏢**Amazon** Seattle · United States 2021–2024 · 6 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/amazon/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 1 more institution on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) · [Signal Processing · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/signal-processing/) 🧭 Topics 4 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Knowledge graphs & ontologies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/) · [Text generation · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/text-generation/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) · [Speech & spoken language · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/) 💡 Concepts 1 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Knowledge graph · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/knowledge-graph/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2024** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dhanush-bekal/year/2024/) ### 2010s [**2019** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dhanush-bekal/year/2019/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Text Generation from Knowledge Graphs with Graph Transformers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/kedziorski-2019-text-generation-knowledge-graphs-graph/)** *(2019 · 288 citations)* The paper asks whether automatically extracted knowledge, rather than costly hand-built tables or document plans, can guide the generation of coherent multi-sentence text. 2. **[SpeechVerse: A Large-scale Generalizable Audio Language Model](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/das-2024-speechverse-large-scale-generalizable-audio/)** *(2024 · 30 citations)* Most LLM-based audio models handle only a few fine-tuned tasks, such as ASR or translation. Cascaded ASR-then-LLM pipelines also lose paralinguistic cues like tone or emotion. SpeechVerse, from AWS AI Labs, addresses both problems by connecting a frozen self-supervised speech encoder to a frozen text LLM (FlanT5).… ## Co-authors here 6 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Hannaneh Hajishirzi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/hannaneh-hajishirzi/) - [Mirella Lapata](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mirella-lapata/) - [Prashant Mathur](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/prashant-mathur/) - [Rik Koncel-Kedziorski](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rik-koncel-kedziorski/) - [Xing Niu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/xing-niu/) - [Yi Luan](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yi-luan/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/): [NAACL 2019](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/2019/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 150 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [13 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/dhanush-bekal/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026