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most citedConverging Paradigms: The Synergy of Symbolic and Connectionist AI in LLM-Empowered Autonomous Agents

10 citations · 12 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cs.HC2026

PSI: Shared State as the Missing Layer for Coherent AI-Generated Instruments in Personal AI Agents

Zhiyuan Wang, Erzhen Hu, Mark Rucker +1

Personal AI tools can now be generated from natural-language requests, but they often remain isolated after creation. We present PSI, a shared-state architecture that turns indepen…

cs.HC2026

SocialPulse: On-Device Detection of Social Interactions in Naturalistic Settings Using Smartwatch Sensing

Md Sabbir Ahmed, Kaitlyn Dorothy Petz, Noah French +6

Social interactions are fundamental to well-being, yet automatically detecting them in daily life-particularly using wearables-remains underexplored. Most existing systems are eval…

cs.LG2025

WatchAnxiety: A Transfer Learning Approach for State Anxiety Prediction from Smartwatch Data

Md Sabbir Ahmed, Noah French, Mark Rucker +6

Social anxiety is a common mental health condition linked to significant challenges in academic, social, and occupational functioning. A core feature is elevated momentary (state)…

cs.HC2025

Understanding State Social Anxiety in Virtual Social Interactions using Multimodal Wearable Sensing Indicators

Maria A. Larrazabal, Zhiyuan Wang, Mark Rucker +4

Mobile sensing is ubiquitous and offers opportunities to gain insight into state mental health functioning. Detecting state elevations in social anxiety would be especially useful…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

PALLM: Evaluating and Enhancing PALLiative Care Conversations with Large Language Models

Zhiyuan Wang, Fangxu Yuan, Virginia LeBaron +2

Effective patient-provider communication is crucial in clinical care, directly impacting patient outcomes and quality of life. Traditional evaluation methods, such as human ratings…

cs.HC2024

AudioInsight: Detecting Social Contexts Relevant to Social Anxiety from Speech

Varun Reddy, Zhiyuan Wang, Emma Toner +4

During social interactions, understanding the intricacies of the context can be vital, particularly for socially anxious individuals. While previous research has found that the pre…

cs.HC2024★ 1 cited

CommSense: A Wearable Sensing Computational Framework for Evaluating Patient-Clinician Interactions

Zhiyuan Wang, Nusayer Hassan, Virginia LeBaron +6

Quality patient-provider communication is critical to improve clinical care and patient outcomes. While progress has been made with communication skills training for clinicians, si…

cs.AI2024★ 10 cited

Converging Paradigms: The Synergy of Symbolic and Connectionist AI in LLM-Empowered Autonomous Agents

Haoyi Xiong, Zhiyuan Wang, Xuhong Li +5

This article explores the convergence of connectionist and symbolic artificial intelligence (AI), from historical debates to contemporary advancements. Traditionally considered dis…

cs.LG2023

Incremental Semi-supervised Federated Learning for Health Inference via Mobile Sensing

Guimin Dong, Lihua Cai, Mingyue Tang +2

Mobile sensing appears as a promising solution for health inference problem (e.g., influenza-like symptom recognition) by leveraging diverse smart sensors to capture fine-grained i…