6 papers
Facilitating Longitudinal Interaction Studies of AI Systems
Tao Long, Sitong Wang, Émilie Fabre +14
UIST researchers develop tools to address user challenges. However, user interactions with AI evolve over time through learning, adaptation, and repurposing, making one time evalua…
Micro-Health Interventions: Exploring Design Strategies for 1-Minute Interventions as a Gateway to Healthy Habits
Zahra Hassanzadeh, David Haag, Lydia Chilton +3
One-minute behavior change interventions might seem too brief to matter. Could something so short really help people build healthier routines? This work explores this question thro…
Schemex: Discovering Design Patterns from Examples through Iterative Abstraction and Refinement
Sitong Wang, Lydia B. Chilton
Expertise is often built by learning from examples. This process, known as schema induction, helps us identify patterns from examples. Despite its importance, schema induction rema…
Simulating Cooperative Prosocial Behavior with Multi-Agent LLMs: Evidence and Mechanisms for AI Agents to Inform Policy Decisions
Karthik Sreedhar, Alice Cai, Jenny Ma +2
Human prosocial cooperation is essential for our collective health, education, and welfare. However, designing social systems to maintain or incentivize prosocial behavior is chall…
The Role of Human Creativity in the Presence of AI Creativity Tools at Work: A Case Study on AI-Driven Content Transformation in Journalism
Sitong Wang, Jocelyn McKinnon-Crowley, Tao Long +6
As AI becomes more capable, it is unclear how human creativity will remain essential in jobs that incorporate AI. We conducted a 14-week study of a student newsroom using an AI too…
"I never would have thought to say this": Example-Based Exploration to Balance Scientists' Writing Preferences with Public Science Communication Strategies
Grace Li, Yuanyang Teng, Juna Kawai-Yue +8
Public-facing science communication is important in garnering interest, engagement, and trust in science. Social media platforms provide scientists with opportunities to reach broa…