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FaciliTrain: Practicing Facilitation Skills through AI-Simulated Group Dialogue
Hang Jiang, Yuanxin Zhu, Diyi Yang +3
Skilled facilitation supports inclusive small-group dialogue, but deliberate practice is hard to scale: it depends on expert coaches, live practice partners, and iterative feedback…
Agora: Teaching the Skill of Consensus-Finding with AI Personas Grounded in Human Voice
Prerna Ravi, Om Gokhale, Suyash Fulay +3
Deliberative democratic theory suggests that civic competence: the capacity to navigate disagreement, weigh competing values, and arrive at collective decisions is not innate but d…
AudienceView: AI-Assisted Interpretation of Audience Feedback in Journalism
William Brannon, Doug Beeferman, Hang Jiang +2
Understanding and making use of audience feedback is important but difficult for journalists, who now face an impractically large volume of audience comments online. We introduce A…
Bridging Dictionary: AI-Generated Dictionary of Partisan Language Use
Hang Jiang, Doug Beeferman, William Brannon +2
Words often carry different meanings for people from diverse backgrounds. Today's era of social polarization demands that we choose words carefully to prevent miscommunication, esp…