--- title: "Taleef Tamsal — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Taleef Tamsal, Purdue University System: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2026), h-index 0 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/taleef-tamsal/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/taleef-tamsal/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Taleef Tamsal # Taleef Tamsal Taleef Tamsal 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/); often with [Jonathan Rusert](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jonathan-rusert/). 2 papers in our library · 2026 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5135648372) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7025-4842) · [**h-index 0**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5135648372) · [3 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5135648372) · [0 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5135648372&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/taleef-tamsal/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 1 time in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/taleef-tamsal/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11700](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/117/#star-11700) 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=Taleef+Tamsal) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Taleef+Tamsal) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Taleef+Tamsal) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Taleef+Tamsal) ## Affiliations [🎓**Purdue University Fort Wayne** Fort Wayne · United States 2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/purdue-university-fort-wayne/) · [🎓**Purdue University System** West Lafayette · United States 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://ror.org/05p8z3f47) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 7 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/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [General Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/general-social-sciences/) · [Social Sciences · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) 🧭 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/taleef-tamsal/year/2026/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[PFW Task 8 at SemEval-2026 Task 8: Lightweight Tri-Fusion Retrieval with Prompt-Engineered Faithful Generation for Multi-Turn RAG](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tamsal-2026-pfw-task-8-semeval-2026/)** *(2026 · 1 citation)* This SemEval-2026 Task 8 (MTRAGEval) submission addresses multi-turn retrieval-augmented generation, where follow-up questions are often elliptical or ambiguous. 2. **[PFW at SemEval-2026 Task 6: Multi-Seed DeBERTa Ensembles for Political Response Clarity and Evasion Classification](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/tamsal-2026-pfw-semeval-2026-task-6/)** *(2026)* The PFW team's system for SemEval-2026 Task 6 (CLARITY) labels answers in political interview question-answer pairs from the QEvasion dataset (3,448 English training pairs). Subtask 1 assigns one of three clarity levels. Subtask 2 assigns one of nine heavily imbalanced evasion types. ## Co-authors here 1 co-author with a page, the most papers together first. - [Jonathan Rusert](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jonathan-rusert/) ×2 ## 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/taleef-tamsal/cited-by/). Updated 1 November 2026