San Kala / Research

Research

I work on language models and information extraction at eBay. My research has also taken me through embodied agents, visual storytelling, and electrical signals.

Papers & results

2025

Evaluator-Guided LLM Distillation for Embodied Agent Decision-Making

C. Pradeep and S. P. Kumar Sreekala

NeurIPS 2025 Workshop on Foundation Models Meet Embodied Agents (FMEA)

First place in the Embodied Agent Interface Challenge, as team AxisTilted2.

2023

ZINify: Transforming Research Papers into Engaging Zines with Large Language Models

J. Shriram and S. P. Kumar Sreekala

UIST ’23 Adjunct

Honorable Mention, Student Innovation Contest.

2019

Power Quality Event Classification Using Long Short-Term Memory Networks

S. K. G. Manikonda, J. Santhosh, S. P. Kumar Sreekala, S. Gangwani, and D. N. Gaonkar

IEEE DISCOVER 2019

Best Paper Award.

Beyond the papers

Interactive projects