Work
Where I've worked, what's been published, and the open-source projects I contribute to.
- Elemental Research Group · Researcher
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- Mercity AI · ML Researcher
Pretraining and evaluating ~1B models from scratch, SAE-based guardrails, soft-prompt alignment, speculative decoding.
- Pragya Lab, BITS Goa · Research collaborator
Second-order optimization (SahaBose-KFAC) and residual-stream geometry.
- Centre for AI and Robotics, DRDO · Research intern
Benchmarked tokenizers across Urdu, Chinese and Hindi.
- One Lens, Many Worlds: A Capability-Typed Interface for World-Model Interpretability
B. C. Challagundla, S. Pandey, P. Thakkar, R. Mallagundla, Y. R. Gogireddy, W. Lu, H. R. Choudhury, S. Challagundla, M. Nasr, S. Deshpande · arXiv preprint
- TreeFormer: An Ensemble Framework Integrating Language and Tabular Features for Phishing URL Classification
R. Mallagundla, A. Simhadri, S. Muthusamy · SSRN preprint · code
- Enhancing Accuracy in Hourly Passenger Flow Forecasting for Urban Transit Using TBATS Boosting
M. Patel, S. B. Patel, D. Swain, R. Mallagundla · Modelling
- SahaBose-KFAC
R. Mallagundla, et al. · In preparation