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20162026
most citedThe DARPA Twitter Bot Challenge

471 citations · 611 across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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36 papers

cs.CY2026

Prioritization of Risks from Artificial Intelligence: A Delphi Study of 272 International Experts

Alexander K. Saeri, Jess Graham, Michael Noetel +185

Artificial intelligence poses many risks, ranging from familiar present-day harms to unprecedented and potentially catastrophic ones. Effective risk management requires prioritizat…

cs.HC2025

Does Calibration Affect Human Actions?

Meir Nizri, Amos Azaria, Chirag Gupta +1

Calibration has been proposed as a way to enhance the reliability and adoption of machine learning classifiers. We study a particular aspect of this proposal: how does calibrating…

cs.CL2025

The Self-Execution Benchmark: Measuring LLMs' Attempts to Overcome Their Lack of Self-Execution

Elon Ezra, Ariel Weizman, Amos Azaria

Large language models (LLMs) are commonly evaluated on tasks that test their knowledge or reasoning abilities. In this paper, we explore a different type of evaluation: whether an…

cs.CL2025

TALL -- A Trainable Architecture for Enhancing LLM Performance in Low-Resource Languages

Moshe Ofer, Orel Zamler, Amos Azaria

Large Language Models (LLMs) excel in high-resource languages but struggle with low-resource languages due to limited training data. This paper presents TALL (Trainable Architectur…

cs.HC2025

The Turing Test Is More Relevant Than Ever

Avraham Rahimov, Orel Zamler, Amos Azaria

The Turing Test, first proposed by Alan Turing in 1950, has historically served as a benchmark for evaluating artificial intelligence (AI). However, since the release of ELIZA in 1…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Fool Me, Fool Me: User Attitudes Toward LLM Falsehoods

Diana Bar-Or Nirman, Ariel Weizman, Amos Azaria

While Large Language Models (LLMs) have become central tools in various fields, they often provide inaccurate or false information. This study examines user preferences regarding f…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Ruffle&Riley: Insights from Designing and Evaluating a Large Language Model-Based Conversational Tutoring System

Robin Schmucker, Meng Xia, Amos Azaria +1

Conversational tutoring systems (CTSs) offer learning experiences through interactions based on natural language. They are recognized for promoting cognitive engagement and improvi…

cs.SI2024

Identifying the Source of Information Spread in Networks via Markov Chains

Yael Sabato, Amos Azaria, Noam Hazon

Nowadays, the diffusion of information through social networks is a powerful phenomenon. One common way to model diffusions in social networks is the Independent Cascade (IC) model…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Ruffle&Riley: Towards the Automated Induction of Conversational Tutoring Systems

Robin Schmucker, Meng Xia, Amos Azaria +1

Conversational tutoring systems (CTSs) offer learning experiences driven by natural language interaction. They are known to promote high levels of cognitive engagement and benefit…

cs.CL2023

Performance of ChatGPT-3.5 and GPT-4 on the United States Medical Licensing Examination With and Without Distractions

Myriam Safrai, Amos Azaria

As Large Language Models (LLMs) are predictive models building their response based on the words in the prompts, there is a risk that small talk and irrelevant information may alte…

cs.HC2023★ 11 cited

ChatGPT is a Remarkable Tool -- For Experts

Amos Azaria, Rina Azoulay, Shulamit Reches

This paper investigates the capabilities of ChatGPT as an automated assistant in diverse domains, including scientific writing, mathematics, education, programming, and healthcare.…

cs.GT2023

Coalition Formation with Bounded Coalition Size

Chaya Levinger, Noam Hazon, Sofia Simola +1

In many situations when people are assigned to coalitions, the utility of each person depends on the friends in her coalition. Additionally, in many situations, the size of each co…

cs.CL2023★ 6 cited

Plan, Eliminate, and Track -- Language Models are Good Teachers for Embodied Agents

Yue Wu, So Yeon Min, Yonatan Bisk +5

Pre-trained large language models (LLMs) capture procedural knowledge about the world. Recent work has leveraged LLM's ability to generate abstract plans to simplify challenging co…

cs.AI2023★ 10 cited

SPRING: Studying the Paper and Reasoning to Play Games

Yue Wu, Shrimai Prabhumoye, So Yeon Min +5

Open-world survival games pose significant challenges for AI algorithms due to their multi-tasking, deep exploration, and goal prioritization requirements. Despite reinforcement le…

cs.CL2023★ 17 cited

The Internal State of an LLM Knows When It's Lying

Amos Azaria, Tom Mitchell

While Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown exceptional performance in various tasks, one of their most prominent drawbacks is generating inaccurate or false information with a c…

cs.LG2023★ 7 cited

Read and Reap the Rewards: Learning to Play Atari with the Help of Instruction Manuals

Yue Wu, Yewen Fan, Paul Pu Liang +3

High sample complexity has long been a challenge for RL. On the other hand, humans learn to perform tasks not only from interaction or demonstrations, but also by reading unstructu…

cs.LG2022

Meta-Reinforcement Learning Using Model Parameters

Gabriel Hartmann, Amos Azaria

In meta-reinforcement learning, an agent is trained in multiple different environments and attempts to learn a meta-policy that can efficiently adapt to a new environment. This pap…

cs.LG2022

Criticality-Based Varying Step-Number Algorithm for Reinforcement Learning

Yitzhak Spielberg, Amos Azaria

In the context of reinforcement learning we introduce the concept of criticality of a state, which indicates the extent to which the choice of action in that particular state influ…

cs.HC2022

Revelation of Task Difficulty in AI-aided Education

Yitzhak Spielberg, Amos Azaria

When a student is asked to perform a given task, her subjective estimate of the difficulty of that task has a strong influence on her performance. There exists a rich literature on…

cs.HC2022

The Concept of Criticality in AI Safety

Yitzhak Spielberg, Amos Azaria

When AI agents don't align their actions with human values they may cause serious harm. One way to solve the value alignment problem is by including a human operator who monitors a…

cs.AI2021

A Socially Aware Reinforcement Learning Agent for The Single Track Road Problem

Ido Shapira, Amos Azaria

We present the single track road problem. In this problem two agents face each-other at opposite positions of a road that can only have one agent pass at a time. We focus on the sc…

cs.RO2021★ 9 cited

Competitive Driving of Autonomous Vehicles

Gabriel Hartmann, Zvi Shiller, Amos Azaria

This paper describes Ariel Team's autonomous racing controller for the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) simulation race. IAC is the first multi-vehicle autonomous head-to-head compe…

cs.AI2021

Explaining Ridesharing: Selection of Explanations for Increasing User Satisfaction

David Zar, Noam Hazon, Amos Azaria

Transportation services play a crucial part in the development of modern smart cities. In particular, on-demand ridesharing services, which group together passengers with similar i…

cs.AI2020

Conversational Neuro-Symbolic Commonsense Reasoning

Forough Arabshahi, Jennifer Lee, Mikayla Gawarecki +3

In order for conversational AI systems to hold more natural and broad-ranging conversations, they will require much more commonsense, including the ability to identify unstated pre…