PEAK Language Lab: a robot and a human climber helping each other ascend a mountain.

PEAK Language Lab is a research group focused on Natural Language Processing and Computational Linguistics within West Virginia (the Mountain State)’s preeminent R1 university. The group’s current focus is on language modeling and its relation to Pragmatics, Epistemics, and Agency.

Funding

Conditioning Uncertainty on Epistemic Context in Human-AI Communication (PI)

Active, National Science Foundation: Robust Intelligence program.

NSF Award #2616498

Physics-Aware Uncertainty Modeling to Enhance Powered Prosthesis Adaptation (Co-PI)

2025–2026, WVU Center for Foundational Neuroscience Research Pilot Project.

Group Members

Louai Al Jabi

PhD Student · WayUp

Kaushika Wijerathne

Undergraduate Student · LinkedIn