--- title: "Navin Goyal — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Navin Goyal, Microsoft: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2020–2021), h-index 20 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/navin-goyal/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/navin-goyal/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Navin Goyal # Navin Goyal Navin Goyal has 2 papers in our library, in 2020–2021, most of them on [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Satwik Bhattamishra](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/satwik-bhattamishra/), [Kabir Ahuja](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kabir-ahuja/). 2 papers in our library · 2020–2021 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5029531416) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8521-0108) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q91022133) · [**h-index 20**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5029531416) · [100 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5029531416) · [3,136 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5029531416&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/navin-goyal/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 671 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/navin-goyal/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2223](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/23/#star-2223) 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=Navin+Goyal) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Navin+Goyal) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Navin+Goyal) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Navin+Goyal) ## Affiliations [🏢**Microsoft Research** Bengaluru · India 2009–2025 · 35 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft-research/) · [🏢**Microsoft** Redmond · United States 2008–2025 · 26 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/microsoft/) · [🏢**GlaxoSmithKline** Philadelphia · United States 2011–2018 · 10 papers](https://ror.org/025vn3989) · [🎓**Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey** New Brunswick · United States 2004–2008 · 9 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/rutgers-the-state-university-of-new-jersey/) · [🎓**Georgia Institute of Technology** Atlanta · United States 2008–2009 · 5 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/georgia-institute-of-technology/) · [🎓**University of Florida** Gainesville · United States 2008 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-florida/) · [🎓**McGill University** Montreal · Canada 2006–2007 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/mcgill-university/) · [🏢**GlaxoSmithKline** London · United Kingdom 2012–2015 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/01xsqw823) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 8 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## 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).[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/) · [Computational Theory and Mathematics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computational-theory-and-mathematics/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Mathematics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/mathematics/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2021** 1 paper Are NLP Models really able to Solve Simple Math Word Problems?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/patel-2021-are-nlp-models-really-able/) · [**2020** 1 paper On the Ability and Limitations of Transformers to Recognize Formal Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bhattamishra-2020-ability-limitations-transformers-recognize-formal/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Are NLP Models really able to Solve Simple Math Word Problems?](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/patel-2021-are-nlp-models-really-able/)** *(2021 · 883 citations)* The paper tests whether neural math word problem solvers really understand simple one-unknown arithmetic problems. 2. **[On the Ability and Limitations of Transformers to Recognize Formal Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bhattamishra-2020-ability-limitations-transformers-recognize-formal/)** *(2020 · 109 citations)* This EMNLP 2020 study asks which formal languages Transformers can actually learn in practice, compared with LSTMs. ## 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. [**Are NLP Models really able to Solve Simple Math Word Problems?**Arkil Patel, Satwik Bhattamishra, Navin Goyal*Mova's core list · 883 citations*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/patel-2021-are-nlp-models-really-able/) 2. **[On the Ability and Limitations of Transformers to Recognize Formal Languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/bhattamishra-2020-ability-limitations-transformers-recognize-formal/)**Satwik Bhattamishra, Kabir Ahuja, Navin Goyal*[Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/) · 109 citations* 3. **[Towards a Mathematics Formalisation Assistant using Large Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2211.07524) · original ↗ · no summary yet · arXiv:2211.07524**Ayush Agrawal et al.*2022 · 19 citations* ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Satwik Bhattamishra](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/satwik-bhattamishra/) ×2 - [Kabir Ahuja](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kabir-ahuja/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/): [EMNLP 2020](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2020/) - [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/): [NAACL 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/2021/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 671 times (of the 141,840 papers whose bibliographies we read); [64 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/navin-goyal/cited-by/). Updated 24 October 2026