Shivam
Sharma
I am a Research Associate at the UKP Lab, TU Darmstadt, working with Prof. Iryna Gurevych. My current research focuses on video-language understanding, particularly video-caption verification and temporal grounding. Previously, I have worked on information retrieval for long documents, scientific language models, and crisis informatics.
Research focus
- Multimodal Learning: Video understanding, vision-language models, temporal grounding
- Natural Language Processing: Language models, long-context understanding, scientific NLP
- Information Retrieval & Reasoning: RAG, multimodal reasoning, evidence retrieval
Selected publications
GroundInc: Grounding Inconsistencies for Video Caption Verification →
Under review at ARR
Benchmarking LLMs for Environmental Review and Permitting
SciSoc LLM Workshop at KDD
Foundation Models of Scientific Knowledge for Chemistry
BigScience Workshop