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Afterglow: A Place-Based Memorial Ecology for AI-Mediated Pet Bereavement
Hanjing Shi, Dominic DiFranzo
Pet bereavement often receives little social recognition. Generative AI can give a continuing bond a responsive voice, but a comforting reply may also claim authority to forgive or…
His Name, Their Judgment: Expert Authority in Posthumous Persona AI
Hanjing Shi, Dominic DiFranzo
Persona AI can make deceased experts available for decisions they never encountered. Users may seek these personas precisely because they lack the knowledge needed to judge their a…
How Far Do Capability Cues Travel? Anthropomorphism and Differentiated Trust in a Platform-Embedded AI Assistant
Chenchen Mao, Hanjing Shi, Haiyan Jia +1
Visible AI capabilities need not translate into broader judgments of trustworthiness. In a randomized 2 x 2 experiment with 270 U.S.-based Reddit users, an embedded assistant displ…
When Agents Act Unwatched: The Reduced-Supervision Paradox in Agentic AI
Hanjing Shi, Dominic DiFranzo
Agentic AI is sold on a simple promise: the system keeps acting when the user stops watching. That promise creates an accountability inversion. As stepwise supervision recedes, ver…
Beloved Afterlives: Governing AI Resurrection Beyond Consent
Hanjing Shi, Dominic DiFranzo
AI resurrection is often framed as a question of consent: did the represented person authorize being made to speak? That question matters, but it freezes authority at the moment of…
Same Team Label, Different Evidence: A Full-Text Audit of Claim Denominators in Human-AI Teaming Research
Hanjing Shi, Kimberly Wang, Sabrina Doherty +1
Human-AI Teaming (HAT) reviews often group studies by labels such as advisor, teammate, or coordinator. Yet the same label can describe one person taking AI advice, several people…
When Readability and Source Retention Diverge: An Evaluability Gap in AI Translation
Chenchen Mao, Hanjing Shi, Haiyan Jia +2
Readable AI output can leave an evaluability gap: even when the source is shown, an overall-quality judgment may not reflect what an output preserves. We investigated how source-te…
Outer Limits: An Experimental Approach to Controlled Content Manipulation within the Reddit Interface
Chenchen Mao, Hanjing Shi, Haiyan Jia +3
Independent researchers often lack access to intervention capabilities for controlled experiments on live social media platforms. We present Outer Limits, a browser-based system fo…
Artificial intelligence in communication impacts language and social relationships
Jess Hohenstein, Dominic DiFranzo, Rene F. Kizilcec +6
Artificial intelligence (AI) is now widely used to facilitate social interaction, but its impact on social relationships and communication is not well understood. We study the soci…
Robot Assisted Tower Construction - A Resource Distribution Task to Study Human-Robot Collaboration and Interaction with Groups of People
Malte F. Jung, Dominic DiFranzo, Brett Stoll +3
Research on human-robot collaboration or human-robot teaming, has focused predominantly on understanding and enabling collaboration between a single robot and a single human. Exten…