4 papers
AdaHome: An Adaptive Smart Home Assistant using Local Small Language Models
Eu Jin Lim, Zhaoxing Li, Sebastian Stein
Smart home assistants interpret a wide range of user commands, from explicit device control to underspecified and preference dependent requests. While recent systems based on Large…
Three Lessons from Citizen-Centric Participatory AI Design
Eike Schneiders, Sarah Kiden, Beining Zhang +5
This workshop paper examines challenges in designing agentic AI systems from a citizen-centric perspective. Drawing on three participatory workshops conducted in 2025 with members…
PTFA: An LLM-based Agent that Facilitates Online Consensus Building through Parallel Thinking
Wen Gu, Zhaoxing Li, Jan Buermann +5
Consensus building is inherently challenging due to the diverse opinions held by stakeholders. Effective facilitation is crucial to support the consensus building process and enabl…
TutorLLM: Customizing Learning Recommendations with Knowledge Tracing and Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Zhaoxing Li, Vahid Yazdanpanah, Jindi Wang +5
The integration of AI in education offers significant potential to enhance learning efficiency. Large Language Models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Llama, allow students to…