--- title: "Rakesh Menon — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Rakesh Menon: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2021–2023), h-index 13 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rakesh-menon/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rakesh-menon/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Rakesh Menon # Rakesh Menon Rakesh Menon has 2 papers in our library, in 2021–2023, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Reasoning](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/); often with [Shashank Srivastava](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shashank-srivastava/), [Colin Raffel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/colin-raffel/), [Derek Tam](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/derek-tam/). 2 papers in our library · 2021–2023 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5113047111) · [**h-index 13**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5113047111) · [32 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5113047111) · [640 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5113047111&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rakesh-menon/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 80 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rakesh-menon/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #5775](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/58/#star-5775) 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=Rakesh+Menon) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Rakesh+Menon) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Rakesh+Menon) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Rakesh+Menon) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill** Chapel Hill · United States 2021–2024 · 10 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-north-carolina-at-chapel-hill/) · [🎓**Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology** Thiruvananthapuram · India 2021–2022 · 5 papers](https://ror.org/05k37ht14) · [🎓**National University of Singapore** Singapore · Singapore 2002–2004 · 4 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/national-university-of-singapore/) · [🎓**University of Massachusetts Amherst** Amherst Center · United States 2017–2019 · 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/) 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 4 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/) · [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/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 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/) · [Reasoning · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/reasoning/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rakesh-menon/year/2023/) · [**2021** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rakesh-menon/year/2021/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Improving and Simplifying Pattern Exploiting Training](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tam-2021-improving-simplifying-pattern-exploiting-training/)** *(2021 · 189 citations)* Large language models such as GPT-3 can handle tasks from only a handful of labeled examples, but their size makes them hard to study or deploy. 2. **[Pragmatic Reasoning Unlocks Quantifier Semantics for Foundation Models](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/li-2023-pragmatic-reasoning-unlocks-quantifier-semantics/)** *(2023 · 2 citations)* Vague quantifiers like few , most or some imply a proportion, but foundation models never receive direct supervision on what share of cases each one means. The authors treat quantifier interpretation as predicting a percentage interval on a discretized 0–100% grid. Their framework, PRESQUE, has three parts: ## Co-authors here 5 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Shashank Srivastava](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/shashank-srivastava/) ×2 - [Colin Raffel](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/colin-raffel/) - [Derek Tam](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/derek-tam/) - [Mohit Bansal](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/mohit-bansal/) - [Sayan Ghosh](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/sayan-ghosh/) ## 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/) ×2: [EMNLP 2023](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2023/), [EMNLP 2021](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/emnlp/2021/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 80 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [19 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/rakesh-menon/cited-by/). Updated 30 October 2026