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most citedEveryday algorithm auditing: Understanding the power of everyday users in surfacing harmful algorithmic behaviors

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cs.HC2026

DISARM-ing the Hidden Puppetmaster: An Interface for Exposing Manipulative Tactics in Large Language Models

Kynnedy Simone Smith, Kantwon Rogers, Priyal Shrivastava +3

Large language models (LLMs) can covertly steer users' beliefs through emotionally manipulative tactics, yet little is known about how interfaces can protect users as such influenc…

cs.HC2026

Who Does What in AI Auditing? Designing Human-AI Collaboration for Auditing Generative AI

Eunkyu Park, Markelle Roesti, Wesley Hanwen Deng +5

AI auditing increasingly incorporates AI agents to expand the scale and breadth of audit coverage, yet little is known about how auditing work should be divided without displacing…

cs.HC2026

What We Know about Responsible AI Practices in Industry: A Half Decade of Empirical Research

Wesley Hanwen Deng, Agathe Balayn, Andrew Selbst +6

Responsible AI (RAI) has become a central concern for technology companies, regulators, and the public. How industry practitioners interpret, implement, and sustain RAI work direct…

cs.HC2026

PersonaTeaming: Supporting Persona-Driven Red-Teaming for Generative AI

Wesley Hanwen Deng, Mingxi Yan, Sunnie S. Y. Kim +5

Recent developments in AI safety research have called for red-teaming methods that effectively surface potential risks posed by generative AI models, with growing emphasis on how r…

cs.HC2026

Strategies for Designing Responsibly within a Capitalist Enterprise

Shixian Xie, Motahhare Eslami, John Zimmerman

Despite significant advances in responsible AI research, industry adoption remains limited, leaving many HCI contributions underutilized in practice. This position paper argues tha…

cs.HC2025

Seeing Twice: How Side-by-Side T2I Comparison Changes Auditing Strategies

Matheus Kunzler Maldaner, Wesley Hanwen Deng, Jason I. Hong +2

While generative AI systems have gained popularity in diverse applications, their potential to produce harmful outputs limits their trustworthiness and utility. A small but growing…

cs.HC2025★ 2 cited

Vipera: Blending Visual and LLM-Driven Guidance for Systematic Auditing of Text-to-Image Generative AI

Yanwei Huang, Wesley Hanwen Deng, Sijia Xiao +4

Despite their increasing capabilities, text-to-image generative AI systems are known to produce biased, offensive, and otherwise problematic outputs. While recent advancements have…

cs.HC2025

"I Don't Think RAI Applies to My Model'' -- Engaging Non-champions with Sticky Stories for Responsible AI Work

Nadia Nahar, Chenyang Yang, Yanxin Chen +4

Responsible AI (RAI) tools -- checklists, templates, and governance processes -- often engage RAI champions, individuals intrinsically motivated to advocate ethical practices, but…

cs.HC2025

A Human-Centered Approach to Identifying Promises, Risks, & Challenges of Text-to-Image Generative AI in Radiology

Katelyn Morrison, Arpit Mathur, Aidan Bradshaw +7

As text-to-image generative models rapidly improve, AI researchers are making significant advances in developing domain-specific models capable of generating complex medical imager…

cs.HC2025★ 1 cited

What Comes After Harm? Mapping Reparative Actions in AI through Justice Frameworks

Sijia Xiao, Haodi Zou, Alice Qian Zhang +4

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are integrated into more aspects of society, they offer new capabilities but also cause a range of harms that are drawing increasing scrutin…

cs.HC2025★ 1 cited

MIRAGE: Multi-model Interface for Reviewing and Auditing Generative Text-to-Image AI

Matheus Kunzler Maldaner, Wesley Hanwen Deng, Jason Hong +2

While generative AI systems have gained popularity in diverse applications, their potential to produce harmful outputs limits their trustworthiness and usability in different appli…

cs.HC2025★ 2 cited

Vipera: Towards systematic auditing of generative text-to-image models at scale

Yanwei Huang, Wesley Hanwen Deng, Sijia Xiao +3

Generative text-to-image (T2I) models are known for their risks related such as bias, offense, and misinformation. Current AI auditing methods face challenges in scalability and th…

cs.HC2025

Emerging Practices in Participatory AI Design in Public Sector Innovation

Devansh Saxena, Zoe Kahn, Erina Seh-Young Moon +9

Local and federal agencies are rapidly adopting AI systems to augment or automate critical decisions, efficiently use resources, and improve public service delivery. AI systems are…

cs.HC2025★ 1 cited

Investigating Youth AI Auditing

Jaemarie Solyst, Cindy Peng, Wesley Hanwen Deng +5

Youth are active users and stakeholders of artificial intelligence (AI), yet they are often not included in responsible AI (RAI) practices. Emerging efforts in RAI largely focus on…

cs.HC2025★ 3 cited

WeAudit: Scaffolding User Auditors and AI Practitioners in Auditing Generative AI

Wesley Hanwen Deng, Wang Claire, Howard Ziyu Han +3

There has been growing interest from both practitioners and researchers in engaging end users in AI auditing, to draw upon users' unique knowledge and lived experiences. However, w…

cs.HC2024

'Simulacrum of Stories': Examining Large Language Models as Qualitative Research Participants

Shivani Kapania, William Agnew, Motahhare Eslami +2

The recent excitement around generative models has sparked a wave of proposals suggesting the replacement of human participation and labor in research and development--e.g., throug…

cs.HC2024

"It Might be Technically Impressive, But It's Practically Useless to us": Motivations, Practices, Challenges, and Opportunities for Cross-Functional Collaboration around AI within the News Industry

Qing Xiao, Xianzhe Fan, Felix M. Simon +2

Recently, an increasing number of news organizations have integrated artificial intelligence (AI) into their workflows, leading to a further influx of AI technologists and data wor…

cs.HC2024★ 4 cited

Data Collectives as a means to Improve Accountability, Combat Surveillance and Reduce Inequalities

Jane Hsieh, Angie Zhang, Seyun Kim +7

Platform-based laborers face unprecedented challenges and working conditions that result from algorithmic opacity, insufficient data transparency, and unclear policies and regulati…

cs.HC2024★ 17 cited

The Fall of an Algorithm: Characterizing the Dynamics Toward Abandonment

Nari Johnson, Sanika Moharana, Christina N. Harrington +3

As more algorithmic systems have come under scrutiny for their potential to inflict societal harms, an increasing number of organizations that hold power over harmful algorithms ha…

cs.HC2024★ 6 cited

Children's Overtrust and Shifting Perspectives of Generative AI

Jaemarie Solyst, Ellia Yang, Shixian Xie +3

The capabilities of generative AI (genAI) have dramatically increased in recent times, and there are opportunities for children to leverage new features for personal and school-rel…

cs.HC2024

Breaking Political Filter Bubbles via Social Comparison

Nouran Soliman, Motahhare Eslami, Karrie Karahalios

Online social platforms allow users to filter out content they do not like. According to selective exposure theory, people tend to view content they agree with more to get more sel…

cs.HC2023

The Public Algorithms Survey in Allegheny County

Yu-Ru Lin, Beth Schwanke, Rosta Farzan +4

This survey study focuses on public opinion regarding the use of algorithmic decision-making in government sectors, specifically in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Algorithms are b…

cs.HC2023

Investigating Practices and Opportunities for Cross-functional Collaboration around AI Fairness in Industry Practice

Wesley Hanwen Deng, Nur Yildirim, Monica Chang +3

An emerging body of research indicates that ineffective cross-functional collaboration -- the interdisciplinary work done by industry practitioners across roles -- represents a maj…

cs.HC2023★ 2 cited

Towards "Anytime, Anywhere" Community Learning and Engagement around the Design of Public Sector AI

Wesley Hanwen Deng, Motahhare Eslami, Kenneth Holstein

Data-driven algorithmic and AI systems are increasingly being deployed to automate or augment decision processes across a wide range of public service settings. Yet community membe…