projects

Selected research projects (2023–present), organized by theme. Many are collaborations across Monash University (Indonesia and Australia), Boston University, Institut Teknologi Bandung, MBZUAI, and partners in government, civil society, and industry.

AI, Languages & Culture

Mechanistic Interpretability of Multilingual Multimodal Models
Monash University Indonesia · MBZUAI · Institut Teknologi Bandung · Boston University — 2025–present
Machine Translation from Dictionaries and Grammar Books for Low-Resource Languages
Monash University Indonesia · Institut Teknologi Bandung — 2025–present
Culturally Aware Large Multimodal Models (LMMs)
Monash University Indonesia · Capital One AI Foundation · Boston University and others — 2024–present
NusaAksara: A Multimodal & Multilingual Benchmark for Preserving Indonesian Indigenous Scripts
Monash University Indonesia · MBZUAI — 2024–present
Meta-Metrics and LLM-as-a-Judge for Evaluation of Text Generation
Monash University Indonesia · Capital One AI Foundation · Boston University — 2024–present
Linguistic Nuance in AI: Javanese Honorific System (Unggah-Ungguh)
Monash University Indonesia · Institut Teknologi Bandung — 2024–present
LLMs and Linguistic Theory for Generating Human-like Code-Switched Text
Monash University Indonesia · Capital One AI Foundation · Boston University — 2024
Editing and Aligning LLMs to Human Preference
Monash University Indonesia · Boston University · MIT — 2023–2025

AI & Health

AI for Living Evidence and Living Guidelines in Health
Monash University Australia · Monash University Indonesia — 2025–present
Benchmarking LLMs for Women's Health
Monash University Indonesia · Boston University · Google — 2025–present
Investigating Hallucination in LLMs for Dental Education
Monash University Indonesia · University of Pittsburgh — 2024–present

AI & Community

Analysis of Hate and Countermeasures
Monash University Indonesia · Deakin University · SafeNet · Universitas Indonesia — 2025–present
ASEAN Political Misinformation Index
Monash University Indonesia · Monash University Australia — 2025–present
ASEAN Translate
Monash University Indonesia · Monash University Australia · ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance — 2025–present
Digital Labor in Annotations for AI Models
Monash University Indonesia · Universitas Diponegoro — 2025–present
Mapping AI Literacy among Teachers and Students
Monash University Indonesia · Monash University Australia · Institut Teknologi Bandung · MBZUAI — 2025–present
Understanding Climate Change Narratives in Social Media
Monash University Indonesia · Boston University — 2024–present
Analysis of Walking Habits in Urban Areas from Satellite Imagery
Monash University Indonesia — 2024–present
Toxicity and Polarization in Elections
Monash University Indonesia · Aliansi Jurnalis Independen (AJI) — 2023–2024