--- title: "Saurav Aryal · Howard University — author profile and papers" description: "Saurav Aryal, Howard University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2026), h-index 4 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in our library." canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saurav-aryal/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saurav-aryal/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Saurav Aryal # Saurav Aryal Saurav Aryal has 2 papers in our library, in 2026, most of them on [Information retrieval & search](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-retrieval/). 2 papers in our library · 2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5055936582) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9815-9295) · [**h-index 4**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5055936582) · [34 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5055936582) · [83 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5055936582&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saurav-aryal/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 1 time in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saurav-aryal/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11677](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/117/#star-11677) 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=Saurav+Aryal) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Saurav+Aryal) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Saurav+Aryal) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Saurav+Aryal) ## Affiliations [🎓**Howard University** Washington · United States 2020–2026 · 31 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/howard-university/) 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 8 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Experimental and Cognitive Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/experimental-and-cognitive-psychology/) · [Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/) · [Social Psychology · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/psychology/social-psychology/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Information retrieval & search · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-retrieval/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2026** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saurav-aryal/year/2026/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Howard University-AI4PC at SemEval-2026 Task 8: Query Reformulation and Dense-Lexical Retrieval Fusion for Multi-Turn Retrieval-Augmented Generation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shrestha-2026-howard-university-ai4pc-semeval-2026/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* The paper tackles multi-turn retrieval-augmented generation. In this setting, follow-up questions depend on earlier dialogue, some cannot be answered from the collection, and the relevant passages change as the conversation moves on. The authors took part in every subtask of the SemEval-2026 Task 8 (MTRAGEval) shared… 2. **[AI4PC-Howard University at SemEval-2026 Task 2: Fine-Tuning DistilBERT, DeBERTa and ModernBERT for Valence–Arousal Prediction and Change Estimation](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/shah-2026-ai4pc-howard-university-semeval-2026/)** *(2026)* This paper combines the SemEval-2026 Task 2 submissions of two Howard University teams, AI4PC-Howard University (Team 1) and BisonAI4PC (Team. ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/) ×2: [SemEval 2026](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semeval/2026/) ×2 ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 1 time (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [1 citing paper with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/saurav-aryal/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026