Deep Cognition and Language Research Lab

Research across Six Themes in AI

DeCLaRe is a research group at NTU working across Safety, Trustworthiness, Multimodality, AI for Science, Efficiency, and Embodied AI. Recent notable work includes online memory for LLMs, dynamic data selection for efficient ML training, vision-language-action models, text-to-audio generation, trustworthy RAG, and operational AI safety.

About DeCLaRe

DeCLaRe, short for Deep Cognition and Language Research, was founded by Soujanya Poria at the Singapore University of Technology and Design in 2019 with Navonil Majumder, Devamanyu Hazarika, and Deepanway Ghosal. The lab moved to Nanyang Technological University in 2025.

Lab's identity

The robot recalls early computing while forming 宣 (xuān), “to declare”: an intelligent social agent connecting computing’s history with collaborative AI.

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