I am a senior researcher in the Deep Learning team at Microsoft Research, Redmond.
Before that I was a PhD student in Computer Science at MIT advised by Prof. Armando Solar-Lezama.
My research interests are in interactive AI, generative user experiences, and coding agents.

CV
Selected Publications
  • Multiplex: AI-Generated Interfaces for Multi-App Workflows
    Jeevana Priya Inala, Nathalie Riche, Chenglong Wang, Michel Pahud, Hugo Romat, Jianfeng Gao
    Preprint
  • StudentSim: Training LLM-based Student Simulators
    Ke Yang, Chenglong Wang, Michel Galley, Chandan Singh, Jeevana Priya Inala, ChengXiang Zhai, Jianfeng Gao
    ArXiv 2026
  • ReUseIt: Synthesizing Reusable AI Agent Workflows for Web Automation
    Yimeng Liu, Misha Sra, Jeevana Priya Inala, Chenglong Wang
    IUI 2026
    [paper]
  • MagicCopy: Bring my Data along with me Beyond Boundaries of Apps
    Priyan Vaithilingam, Elena Glassman, Gonzalo Ramos, Nathalie Riche, Jeevana Priya Inala, Chenglong Wang
    ArXiv 2025
    [paper]
  • Data Analysis in the Era of Generative AI
    Jeevana Priya Inala, Chenglong Wang, Steven Drucker, Gonzalo Ramos, Victor Dibia, Nathalie Riche, Dave Brown, Dan Marshall, Jianfeng Gao
    ArXiv 2025
    [paper]
  • Dynavis: Dynamically Synthesized UI Widgets for Visualization Editing
    Priyan Vaithilingam, Elena L. Glassman, Jeevana Priya Inala, Chenglong Wang
    Best paper, CHI 2024
    [paper]
  • Demystifying GPT Self-Repair for Code Generation
    Theo X. Olausson, Jeevana Priya Inala, Chenglong Wang, Jianfeng Gao, Armando Solar-Lezama
    ICLR 2024
    [paper]
  • Learning math reasoning from self-sampled correct and partially-correct solutions
    Ansong Ni, Jeevana Priya Inala, Chenglong Wang, Alex Polozov, Christopher Meek, Dragomir Radev, Jianfeng Gao
    ICLR 2023
    [paper]
  • CODAMOSA: Escaping coverage plateaus in test generation with pre-trained large language models
    Caroline Lemieux, Jeevana Priya Inala, Shuvendu K. Lahiri, Siddhartha Sen
    ICSE 2023
    [paper]
  • Fault-Aware Neural Code Rankers
    Jeevana Priya Inala, Chenglong Wang, Mei Yang, Andres Codas, Mark Encarnación, Shuvendu Lahiri, Madanlal Musuvathi, Jianfeng Gao
    NeurIPS 2022
    [paper]
Theses
  • Neurosymbolic Learning for Robust and Reliable Intelligent Systems
    Jeevana Priya Inala
    PhD Thesis, MIT 2021
Awards
  • Best Paper Award, CHI 2024.
  • Microsoft Research Women's Fellowship, 2016-17.
  • Charles and Jennifer Johnson MEng Thesis First Place Award, 2016.
  • First place in ACM SRC Grand Finale in Undergrad category, 2016.
  • Gold Medal at 13th Asian Physics Olympiad, 2012 held in New Delhi, India.
  • Silver Medal in 43rd International Physics Olympiad, 2012 held in Tallinn, Estonia.
  • Gold Medal and Best in Theory in 5th International Olympiad in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2011 held in Krakow, Poland.
  • Silver Medal in 14th International Olympiad in Astronomy, 2009 held in Hangzhou, China.