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most citedAgentic AI Needs a Systems Theory

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cs.LG2026

Explaining Reinforcement Learning Decisions in Self-adaptive Systems

Jasmina Gajcin, Juan C. Rosero, Ivana Dusparic

Reinforcement Learning (RL) has been extensively used in autonomous and self-* systems, but RL policies, especially deep RL ones relying on neural networks, lack transparency and a…

cs.CL2026

FactCorrector: A Graph-Inspired Approach to Long-Form Factuality Correction of Large Language Models

Javier Carnerero-Cano, Massimiliano Pronesti, Radu Marinescu +6

Large language models (LLMs) are widely used in knowledge-intensive applications but often generate factually incorrect responses. A promising approach to rectify these flaws is co…

cs.HC2025

Generate, Evaluate, Iterate: Synthetic Data for Human-in-the-Loop Refinement of LLM Judges

Hyo Jin Do, Zahra Ashktorab, Jasmina Gajcin +5

The LLM-as-a-judge paradigm enables flexible, user-defined evaluation, but its effectiveness is often limited by the scarcity of diverse, representative data for refining criteria.…

cs.CL2025

Who Sees the Risk? Stakeholder Conflicts and Explanatory Policies in LLM-based Risk Assessment

Srishti Yadav, Jasmina Gajcin, Erik Miehling +1

Understanding how different stakeholders perceive risks in AI systems is essential for their responsible deployment. This paper presents a framework for stakeholder-grounded risk a…

cs.CL2025

Interpreting LLM-as-a-Judge Policies via Verifiable Global Explanations

Jasmina Gajcin, Erik Miehling, Rahul Nair +3

Using LLMs to evaluate text, that is, LLM-as-a-judge, is increasingly being used at scale to augment or even replace human annotations. As such, it is imperative that we understand…

cs.AI2025★ 5 cited

Agentic AI Needs a Systems Theory

Erik Miehling, Karthikeyan Natesan Ramamurthy, Kush R. Varshney +11

The endowment of AI with reasoning capabilities and some degree of agency is widely viewed as a path toward more capable and generalizable systems. Our position is that the current…

cs.AI2024

Semifactual Explanations for Reinforcement Learning

Jasmina Gajcin, Jovan Jeromela, Ivana Dusparic

Reinforcement Learning (RL) is a learning paradigm in which the agent learns from its environment through trial and error. Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) algorithms represent th…

cs.AI2024

ACTER: Diverse and Actionable Counterfactual Sequences for Explaining and Diagnosing RL Policies

Jasmina Gajcin, Ivana Dusparic

Understanding how failure occurs and how it can be prevented in reinforcement learning (RL) is necessary to enable debugging, maintain user trust, and develop personalized policies…

cs.AI2023

Iterative Reward Shaping using Human Feedback for Correcting Reward Misspecification

Jasmina Gajcin, James McCarthy, Rahul Nair +3

A well-defined reward function is crucial for successful training of an reinforcement learning (RL) agent. However, defining a suitable reward function is a notoriously challenging…

cs.AI2023

RACCER: Towards Reachable and Certain Counterfactual Explanations for Reinforcement Learning

Jasmina Gajcin, Ivana Dusparic

While reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms have been successfully applied to numerous tasks, their reliance on neural networks makes their behavior difficult to understand and tr…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Causal Counterfactuals for Improving the Robustness of Reinforcement Learning

Tom He, Jasmina Gajcin, Ivana Dusparic

Reinforcement learning (RL) is used in various robotic applications. RL enables agents to learn tasks autonomously by interacting with the environment. The more critical the tasks…

cs.AI2022

Redefining Counterfactual Explanations for Reinforcement Learning: Overview, Challenges and Opportunities

Jasmina Gajcin, Ivana Dusparic

While AI algorithms have shown remarkable success in various fields, their lack of transparency hinders their application to real-life tasks. Although explanations targeted at non-…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

ReCCoVER: Detecting Causal Confusion for Explainable Reinforcement Learning

Jasmina Gajcin, Ivana Dusparic

Despite notable results in various fields over the recent years, deep reinforcement learning (DRL) algorithms lack transparency, affecting user trust and hindering their deployment…

cs.AI2021★ 3 cited

Contrastive Explanations for Comparing Preferences of Reinforcement Learning Agents

Jasmina Gajcin, Rahul Nair, Tejaswini Pedapati +3

In complex tasks where the reward function is not straightforward and consists of a set of objectives, multiple reinforcement learning (RL) policies that perform task adequately, b…