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20202026
most citedOn the Prospects of Incorporating Large Language Models (LLMs) in Automated Planning and Scheduling (APS)

44 citations · 83 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cs.CL2026

Cognitive Fatigue in Autoregressive Transformers: Formalization and Measurement

Riju Marwah, Ritvik Garimella, Vishal Pallagani +3

Autoregressive language models frequently degrade during long-horizon generation, producing repetitive text, losing instruction adherence, and exhibiting unstable entropy. Despite…

cs.AI2026

On Sample-Efficient Generalized Planning via Learned Transition Models

Nitin Gupta, Vishal Pallagani, John A. Aydin +1

Generalized planning studies the construction of solution strategies that generalize across families of planning problems sharing a common domain model, formally defined by a trans…

cs.HC2026

Chatsparent: An Interactive System for Detecting and Mitigating Cognitive Fatigue in LLMs

Riju Marwah, Vishal Pallagani, Ritvik Garimella +1

LLMs are increasingly being deployed as chatbots, but today's interfaces offer little to no friction: users interact through seamless conversations that conceal when the model is d…

cs.AI2025

FABLE: A Novel Data-Flow Analysis Benchmark on Procedural Text for Large Language Model Evaluation

Vishal Pallagani, Nitin Gupta, John Aydin +1

Understanding how data moves, transforms, and persists, known as data flow, is fundamental to reasoning in procedural tasks. Despite their fluency in natural and programming langua…

cs.AI2024

A Neurosymbolic Fast and Slow Architecture for Graph Coloring

Vedant Khandelwal, Vishal Pallagani, Biplav Srivastava +1

Constraint Satisfaction Problems (CSPs) present significant challenges to artificial intelligence due to their intricate constraints and the necessity for precise solutions. Existi…

cs.AI2024

Neurosymbolic AI for Enhancing Instructability in Generative AI

Amit Sheth, Vishal Pallagani, Kaushik Roy

Generative AI, especially via Large Language Models (LLMs), has transformed content creation across text, images, and music, showcasing capabilities in following instructions throu…

cs.CL2024

PLANTS: A Novel Problem and Dataset for Summarization of Planning-Like (PL) Tasks

Vishal Pallagani, Biplav Srivastava, Nitin Gupta

Text summarization is a well-studied problem that deals with deriving insights from unstructured text consumed by humans, and it has found extensive business applications. However,…

cs.AI2024★ 1 cited

The Case for Developing a Foundation Model for Planning-like Tasks from Scratch

Biplav Srivastava, Vishal Pallagani

Foundation Models (FMs) have revolutionized many areas of computing, including Automated Planning and Scheduling (APS). For example, a recent study found them useful for planning p…

cs.AI2024★ 44 cited

On the Prospects of Incorporating Large Language Models (LLMs) in Automated Planning and Scheduling (APS)

Vishal Pallagani, Kaushik Roy, Bharath Muppasani +7

Automated Planning and Scheduling is among the growing areas in Artificial Intelligence (AI) where mention of LLMs has gained popularity. Based on a comprehensive review of 126 pap…

cs.AI2023

On Solving the Rubik's Cube with Domain-Independent Planners Using Standard Representations

Bharath Muppasani, Vishal Pallagani, Biplav Srivastava +1

Rubik's Cube (RC) is a well-known and computationally challenging puzzle that has motivated AI researchers to explore efficient alternative representations and problem-solving meth…

cs.AI2023

Value-based Fast and Slow AI Nudging

Marianna B. Ganapini, Francesco Fabiano, Lior Horesh +7

Nudging is a behavioral strategy aimed at influencing people's thoughts and actions. Nudging techniques can be found in many situations in our daily lives, and these nudging techni…

cs.CL2023★ 6 cited

Can LLMs be Good Financial Advisors?: An Initial Study in Personal Decision Making for Optimized Outcomes

Kausik Lakkaraju, Sai Krishna Revanth Vuruma, Vishal Pallagani +2

Increasingly powerful Large Language Model (LLM) based chatbots, like ChatGPT and Bard, are becoming available to users that have the potential to revolutionize the quality of deci…

cs.AI2023★ 2 cited

A Planning Ontology to Represent and Exploit Planning Knowledge for Performance Efficiency

Bharath Muppasani, Vishal Pallagani, Biplav Srivastava +3

Ontologies are known for their ability to organize rich metadata, support the identification of novel insights via semantic queries, and promote reuse. In this paper, we consider t…

cs.AI2023★ 6 cited

Understanding the Capabilities of Large Language Models for Automated Planning

Vishal Pallagani, Bharath Muppasani, Keerthiram Murugesan +5

Automated planning is concerned with developing efficient algorithms to generate plans or sequences of actions to achieve a specific goal in a given environment. Emerging Large Lan…

cs.AI2023★ 3 cited

Fast and Slow Planning

Francesco Fabiano, Vishal Pallagani, Marianna Bergamaschi Ganapini +5

The concept of Artificial Intelligence has gained a lot of attention over the last decade. In particular, AI-based tools have been employed in several scenarios and are, by now, pe…

cs.HC2022★ 1 cited

On Safe and Usable Chatbots for Promoting Voter Participation

Bharath Muppasani, Vishal Pallagani, Kausik Lakkaraju +5

Chatbots, or bots for short, are multi-modal collaborative assistants that can help people complete useful tasks. Usually, when chatbots are referenced in connection with elections…

cs.AI2022★ 12 cited

Plansformer: Generating Symbolic Plans using Transformers

Vishal Pallagani, Bharath Muppasani, Keerthiram Murugesan +5

Large Language Models (LLMs) have been the subject of active research, significantly advancing the field of Natural Language Processing (NLP). From BERT to BLOOM, LLMs have surpass…

cs.AI2022★ 2 cited

A Rich Recipe Representation as Plan to Support Expressive Multi Modal Queries on Recipe Content and Preparation Process

Vishal Pallagani, Priyadharsini Ramamurthy, Vedant Khandelwal +4

Food is not only a basic human necessity but also a key factor driving a society's health and economic well-being. As a result, the cooking domain is a popular use-case to demonstr…

cs.CL2020

Medical Knowledge-enriched Textual Entailment Framework

Shweta Yadav, Vishal Pallagani, Amit Sheth

One of the cardinal tasks in achieving robust medical question answering systems is textual entailment. The existing approaches make use of an ensemble of pre-trained language mode…

eess.SP2020★ 6 cited

sCrop: A Internet-of-Agro-Things (IoAT) Enabled Solar Powered Smart Device for Automatic Plant Disease Prediction

Venkanna Udutalapally, Saraju P. Mohanty, Vishal Pallagani +1

Internet-of-Things (IoT) is omnipresent, ranging from home solutions to turning wheels for the fourth industrial revolution. This article presents the novel concept of Internet-of-…