--- title: "Kavel Rao — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Kavel Rao, University of Washington: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2024), h-index 4 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kavel-rao/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kavel-rao/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Kavel Rao # Kavel Rao Kavel Rao has 2 papers in our library, in 2024, 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 [Allyson Ettinger](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/allyson-ettinger/), [Liwei Jiang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/liwei-jiang/), [Nouha Dziri](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nouha-dziri/). 2 papers in our library · 2024 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5104264431) · [**h-index 4**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5104264431) · [7 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5104264431) · [88 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5104264431&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kavel-rao/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 275 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kavel-rao/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #4449](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/45/#star-4449) 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=Kavel+Rao) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Kavel+Rao) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Kavel+Rao) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Kavel+Rao) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Washington** Seattle · United States 2023–2025 · 4 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-washington/) · [🔬**Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence** Seattle · United States 2023–2025 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/labs/allen-institute-for-artificial-intelligence/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Concepts, shelves and topics Of its works in our library: the number of works on each and its rating among them. 📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Safety Research · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/safety-research/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Bias, fairness & safety · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/bias-fairness-safety/) · [Language models & pretraining · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2024** 2 papers Kavel Rao's papers of 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kavel-rao/year/2024/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[WildGuard: Open One-Stop Moderation Tools for Safety Risks, Jailbreaks, and Refusals of LLMs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/han-2024-wildguard-open-one-stop-moderation/)** *(2024 · 155 citations)* Open safety classifiers for LLMs, such as Llama-Guard2, do reasonably well on plainly worded harmful requests. 2. **[WildTeaming at Scale: From In-the-Wild Jailbreaks to (Adversarially) Safer Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jiang-2024-wildteaming-scale-wild-jailbreaks-adversarially/)** *(2024 · 89 citations)* Frontier LLMs can still be jailbroken, and open safety-training data is scarce, since even open-weight models rarely publish theirs. ## All works 3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[WildGuard: Open One-Stop Moderation Tools for Safety Risks, Jailbreaks, and Refusals of LLMs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/han-2024-wildguard-open-one-stop-moderation/) [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/)**Seungju Han, Kavel Rao, Allyson Ettinger, et al.*2024 · 155 citations* 2. **[Value Kaleidoscope: Engaging AI with Pluralistic Human Values, Rights, and Duties](https://doi.org/10.1609/aaai.v38i18.29970) arXiv:2309.00779 · Vol. 38 No. 18: AAAI-24 Technical Tracks 18; 2024; 19937-19947 · original ↗ · no summary yet**Taylor Sorensen et al.*2023 · 109 citations* 3. **[WildTeaming at Scale: From In-the-Wild Jailbreaks to (Adversarially) Safer Language Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/jiang-2024-wildteaming-scale-wild-jailbreaks-adversarially/) [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/)**Liwei Jiang, Kavel Rao, Seungju Han, et al.*2024 · 89 citations* ## Co-authors here 12 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Allyson Ettinger](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/allyson-ettinger/) ×2 - [Liwei Jiang](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/liwei-jiang/) ×2 - [Nouha Dziri](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nouha-dziri/) ×2 - [Seungju Han](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/seungju-han/) ×2 - [Yejin Choi](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/yejin-choi/) ×2 - [Bill Yuchen Lin](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/bill-yuchen-lin/) - [Faeze Brahman](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/faeze-brahman/) - [Maarten Sap](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/maarten-sap/) - [Nathan Lambert](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/nathan-lambert/) - [Niloofar Mireshghallah](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/niloofar-mireshghallah/) - [Sachin Kumar](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sachin-kumar/) - [Ximing Lu](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/ximing-lu/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/) ×2: [NeurIPS 2024](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/neural-information-processing-systems/2024/) ×2 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 275 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [14 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kavel-rao/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026