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Rahul Jain

Computer Science · Purdue University West Lafayette

Mid career · publishing since 2006Rising activity

Publications

48

Citations

243

Est. group size

~5

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

21

Publishing since 2006

Research summary
AI-generated

This profile appears to combine work from what may be multiple researchers sharing the name Rahul Jain, spanning topics from machine learning and preference-based AI alignment to civil engineering, nanomaterials, and construction management. Recent work concentrates on training and aligning generative AI and robotic control systems using human feedback and preference data, alongside older publications on construction project delays, asphalt materials, and semiconductor nanomaterials. Prospective students should note the topic diversity likely reflects distinct research contexts rather than a single coherent research program.

Preference-based learning and AI alignment (RLHF)Generative AI and image editing modelsRobotics and policy learning for locomotionConstruction management and civil engineeringNanomaterials and semiconductor analysis

Publication output was sparse or absent for several years in the middle of the decade but has grown sharply since 2023, with the highest counts recorded in 2024 and 2025.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 6.4/year recently
172018: 3 publications182019: 2 publications192021222023: 8 publications232024: 8 publications242025: 13 publications13252026: 3 publications26
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • arXiv (Cornell University)×10
  • Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering×2
  • Journal of Materials in Civil Engineering×1
  • IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters×1
  • Journal of Civil Engineering Science and Technology×1
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Last updated Jul 20, 2026.

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