Sachin Kumar
Assistant Professor at The Ohio State University College of Engineering
Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolSachin Kumar is an Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at Ohio State University with 11 years of research and industry experience focused on machine learning for natural language processing and user-centric models. He completed a PhD at Carnegie Mellon’s Language Technologies Institute, spent two years visiting University of Washington, and was a Young Investigator postdoc at the Allen Institute for AI before joining OSU. His background includes research internships at Facebook AI and IBM Research and early work on graph labeling problems, giving him a blend of theoretical depth and applied ML practice. Actively recruiting 1–2 PhD students for Fall 2025, he emphasizes models that prioritize user needs and practical deployment considerations. An interesting thread through his career is steady movement between top academic labs and industry research groups, enabling rapid translation of ideas into impactful systems.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
D. A. V. Public School, HaridwarDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon UniversityBachelor of Technology (BTech) and Master of Technology (MTech) Computer Science, Bachelor of Technology (BTech) and Master of Technology (MTech) Computer Science at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
English, Hindi
Github Skills (37)
ranking10
loss10
nlg9
controlled9
react9
science9
sequence9
computer-science9
sequence-to-sequence8
roberta8
electra8
text-generation7
natural-language-generation7
optimization7
transformer-architecture6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Sachin19/mucoco
Oct 2021 - Dec 2022
Official Code for the papers: "Controlled Text Generation as Continuous Optimization with Multiple Constraints" and "Gradient-based Constrained Sampling from LMs"
Contributions:1 review, 55 commits, 3 PRs in 1 year 2 months
pytorchtransformer-architecturetransformerscontinuous-optimizationcontrolled
Sachin19/Sachin19.github.io
Oct 2014 - Feb 2015
Contributions:17 commits, 1 push in 4 months
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