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How College Students Use AI to Navigate Course Readings: Evidence from an Eight-Week Study

Yue Fu, Joel Wester, Niels Van Berkel +1

The paper reports an eight‑week study of 15 college students using AI chatbots to support course readings, analyzing 838 prompts to examine how different cognitive prompt types (de…

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Seeing the Hivemind: A Consensus-Aware Interaction Technique for Mitigating AI Homogenization

Muhammad Haris Khan, Joel wester

People are increasingly using AI for creative tasks such as writing. While adoption continues to grow, this form of use risks undermining individual creativity locally and reducing…

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Who Gets to Interpret the Workout? User Tensions with AI-Generated Fitness Feedback

Sujay Shalawadi, Joel Wester, Samuel Rhys Cox +1

Fitness tracking platforms increasingly integrate generative AI to interpret activity data, such as Strava's Athlete Intelligence. These integrations raise questions about how athl…

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PlantWhisperer: Designing Conversational AI to Support Plant Care

Daniel Mejer Christensen, Katja Stougård Jørgensen, Josefine Palsgaard Wyrtz +3

Research in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) has shown that caring for others, including both humans (e.g., close friends) and computers (e.g., Tamagotchi), can have a positive eff…

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Chaplains' Reflections on the Design and Usage of AI for Conversational Care

Joel Wester, Samuel Rhys Cox, Henning Pohl +1

Despite growing recognition that responsible AI requires domain knowledge, current work on conversational AI primarily draws on clinical expertise that prioritises diagnosis and in…

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Polite But Boring? Trade-offs Between Engagement and Psychological Reactance to Chatbot Feedback Styles

Samuel Rhys Cox, Joel Wester, Niels van Berkel

As conversational agents become increasingly common in behaviour change interventions, understanding optimal feedback delivery mechanisms becomes increasingly important. However, c…