Vaibhav Adlakha
Visiting Researcher at ServiceNow Research
Canada
Summary
🤩
Rockstar🎓
Top SchoolVaibhav Adlakha is a PhD candidate at McGill and Mila with eight years of industry and research experience focused on LLM-based embeddings and dense retrieval. He combines academic rigor—guided by Prof. Siva Reddy—with hands-on work at ServiceNow Research and an internship at Cohere, bridging cutting-edge retrieval research and applied engineering. His background includes research on open information extraction and knowledge graphs from IIT Delhi and production experience building device analytics at Samsung R&D Bangalore. Comfortable moving between prototype research and production systems, he excels at turning novel embedding and retrieval ideas into scalable implementations. Based in Canada, he brings a strong math and CS foundation (IIT Guwahati) and a knack for translating complex NLP methods into usable tools for real-world decision-making.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mathematics and Computer Science, 8.39, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Mathematics and Computer Science, 8.39 at Indian Institute of Technology, GuwahatiDelhi Public School - RohiniMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at McGill University
Hindi, English
Stackoverflow
21reputation
5kreached
2answers
0questions
Github Skills (96)
similarity-search10
multilabel-classification10
benchmark10
neural-search10
sentence10
semantic-search10
datasets10
speech10
bug-reporting10
embedding10
clustering10
multilingual10
nlp10
multiclass-classification10
sentence-embeddings10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
vaibhavad/vaibhavad.github.io
Oct 2020 - Jan 2025
Contributions:4 PRs, 5 pushes in 4 years 3 months
McGill-NLP/llm2vec
Apr 2024 - Dec 2024
Contributions:6 releases, 5 reviews, 33 PRs in 8 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.