23 papers
How Data Narratives Go Wrong: A Taxonomy of Issues Across the Data Communication Process
Yu Fu, Jiawei Zhou, Sichen Jin +3
Data narratives increasingly shape public understanding, but their failures are rarely just isolated factual errors or deceptive charts. Instead, they emerge through a broader mean…
Echoes of Human Malice in Agents: Benchmarking LLMs for Multi-Turn Online Harassment Attacks
Trilok Padhi, Pinxian Lu, Abdulkadir Erol +5
Large Language Model (LLM) agents are powering a growing share of interactive web applications, yet remain vulnerable to misuse and harm. Prior jailbreak research has largely focus…
CALM-IT: Generating Realistic Long-Form Motivational Interviewing Dialogues with Dual-Actor Conversational Dynamics Tracking
Viet Cuong Nguyen, Nhi Yen Nguyen, Kristin A. Candan +5
Therapeutic dialogue is not a sequence of isolated responses: client goals, motivation, resistance, and therapeutic alliance evolve over time. Yet current LLM-based mental health d…
Context-Aware Detection and Victim-Centered Response Generation for Online Harassment in Private Messaging
Pinxian Lu, Nimra Ishfaq, Emma Win +5
Online harassment is a widespread social and public health concern, yet most computational approaches for detecting and addressing harassment focus on publicly visible social media…
Responsible Evaluation of AI for Mental Health
Hiba Arnaout, Anmol Goel, H. Andrew Schwartz +13
Although artificial intelligence (AI) shows growing promise for mental health care, current approaches to evaluating AI tools in this domain remain fragmented and poorly aligned wi…
Linguistic Comparison of AI- and Human-Written Responses to Online Mental Health Queries
Koustuv Saha, Yoshee Jain, Violeta J. Rodriguez +1
The ubiquity and widespread use of digital and online technologies have transformed mental health support, with online mental health communities (OMHCs) providing safe spaces for p…