Publications

This section contains publications published by ISI over the past several decades.

2026

Neural evidence of disrupted self-referential processing in suicidal depression

Colin McDaniel, Myzelle L Hughes, Takfarinas Medani, Woojae Jeong, Thomas A McGee, Aditya Kommineni, Kleanthis Avramidis, Hamzeh Alturk, Dani Byrd, Kristina Lerman, Sudarsana R Kadiri, Idan A Blank, Richard M Leahy, Shrikanth Narayanan, B Rael Cahn, Assal Habibi
Journal of Affective Disorders, 121817,  2026

Autoencoder Based Optimized SSL Representations: Complexity Minimization and Improved Dysarthric ASR

Paban Sapkota, Hemant Kumar Kathania, Mikko Kurimo, Shrikanth Narayanan, Sudarsana Reddy Kadiri
2026 National Conference on Communications (NCC), 590-595,  2026

Articulatory kinematics of penultimate and final lengthening in Setswana: Evidence from real-time MRI

Yubin Zhang, Xuan Shi, Kevin Huang, Prakash Kumar, Kevin Lee, Boitumelo Moshoete, Keneilwe Matlhaku, Dani Byrd, Louis Goldstein, Krishna Nayak, Shrikanth Narayanan
Proc. SpeechProsody 2026, 53-57,  2026

Rescind: Countering Image Misconduct in Biomedical Publications with Vision-Language and State-Space Modeling

S. Nandi, P. Natarajan
Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence 40 (46), 39061 …,  2026

Sparse Layers are Critical to Scaling Looped Language Models

Ryan Lee, Jacob Biloki, Edward J Hu, Jonathan May
arXiv preprint arXiv:2605.09165,  2026

How Language Models Process Negation

Zhejian Zhou, Tianyi Zhou, Robin Jia, Jonathan May
arXiv preprint arXiv:2605.03052,  2026

EMO: Frustratingly Easy Progressive Training of Extendable MoE

Linghao Jin, Chufan Shi, Huijuan Wang, Nuan Wen, Zhengzhong Liu, Eric Xing, Xuezhe Ma
arXiv preprint arXiv:2605.13247,  2026

Emergent Strategic Reasoning Risks in AI: A Taxonomy-Driven Evaluation Framework

Tharindu Kumarage, Lisa Bauer, Yao Ma, Dan Rosen, Yashasvi Raghavendra Guduri, Anna Rumshisky, Kai-Wei Chang, Aram Galstyan, Rahul Gupta, Charith Peris
arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.22119,  2026

ARES: Adaptive Red-Teaming and End-to-End Repair of Policy-Reward System

Jiacheng Liang, Yao Ma, Tharindu Kumarage, Satyapriya Krishna, Rahul Gupta, Kai-Wei Chang, Aram Galstyan, Charith Peris
arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.18789,  2026

Psychological Steering of Large Language Models

Leonardo Blas, Robin Jia, Emilio Ferrara
arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.14463,  2026

A Sociotechnical, Practitioner-Centered Approach to Technology Adoption in Cybersecurity Operations: An LLM Case

Francis Hahn, Mohd Mamoon, Alexandru G Bardas, Michael Collins, Daniel Lende, Xinming Ou, S Raj Rajagopalan
arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.21679,  2026

Applying knowledge graphs: Migrant decedent case trajectories in South Texas

Molly Miranker, Min‐Hsueh Chiu, Mayank Kejriwal, Alberto Giordano
Journal of Forensic Sciences,  2026

Knowledge graphing in forensics: Modeling forensic case trajectories using news media

Molly Miranker, Min‐Hsueh Chiu, Mayank Kejriwal, Alberto Giordano
Journal of Forensic Sciences,  2026

An Analysis of Artificial Intelligence Adoption in NIH-Funded Research

Navapat Nananukul, Mayank Kejriwal
arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.07424,  2026

From Generation to Collaboration: Using LLMs to Edit for Empathy in Healthcare

Man Luo, Bahareh Harandizadeh, Amara Tariq, Halim Abbas, Umar Ghaffar, Christopher J Warren, Segun O Kolade, Haidar M Abdul-Muhsin
arXiv preprint arXiv:2601.15558,  2026

LLMs can persuade only psychologically susceptible humans on societal issues, via trust in AI and emotional appeals, amid logical fallacies

Alexis Carrillo, Salvatore Citraro, Ali Aghazhadeh Ardebili, Enrique Taietta, Giulio Rossetti, Emilio Ferrara, Giuseppe Alessandro Veltri, Massimo Stella
arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.16935,  2026

Mapping Election Toxicity on Social Media across Issue, Ideology, and Psychosocial Dimensions

Lei Cao, Wen Zeng, Xinyue Wu, Eun Cheol Choi, Emilio Ferrara
arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.16765,  2026

qPRO-AQFP: Post-Routing Optimization of AQFP Circuits with Delay Line Clocking

Robert S Aviles, Ziyu Liu, Jingkai Hong, Sasan Razmkhah, Massoud Pedram, Peter A Beerel
arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.08705,  2026

Exploring Speech Foundation Models for Speaker Diarization Across Lifespan

Anfeng Xu, Tiantian Feng, Shrikanth Narayanan
arXiv preprint arXiv:2604.05201,  2026

AdaLTM: Adaptive Layer-wise Task Vector Merging for Categorical Speech Emotion Recognition with ASR Knowledge Integration

Chia-Yu Lee, Huang-Cheng Chou, Tzu-Quan Lin, Yuanchao Li, Ya-Tse Wu, Shrikanth Narayanan, Chi-Chun Lee
arXiv preprint arXiv:2603.25041,  2026