4 papers
Communication Styles and Reader Preferences of LLM and Human Experts in Explaining Health Information
Jiawei Zhou, Kritika Venkatachalam, Minje Choi +2
With the wide adoption of large language models (LLMs) in information assistance, it is essential to examine their alignment with human communication styles and values. We situate…
Beyond the Mirror: Personal Analytics through Visual Juxtaposition with Other People's Data
Sungbok Shin, Sunghyo Chung, Hyeon Jeon +6
An individual's data can reveal facets of behavior and identity, but its interpretation is context dependent. We can easily identify various self-tracking applications that help pe…
Sociodemographic Prompting is Not Yet an Effective Approach for Simulating Subjective Judgments with LLMs
Huaman Sun, Jiaxin Pei, Minje Choi +1
Human judgments are inherently subjective and are actively affected by personal traits such as gender and ethnicity. While Large Language Models (LLMs) are widely used to simulate…
You don't need a personality test to know these models are unreliable: Assessing the Reliability of Large Language Models on Psychometric Instruments
Bangzhao Shu, Lechen Zhang, Minje Choi +5
The versatility of Large Language Models (LLMs) on natural language understanding tasks has made them popular for research in social sciences. To properly understand the properties…