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most citedLeveraging AI-Generated Emotional Self-Voice to Nudge People towards their Ideal Selves

23 citations · 46 across the 10 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.HC2026

AI-Wrapped: Participatory, Privacy-Preserving Measurement of Longitudinal LLM Use In-the-Wild

Cathy Mengying Fang, Sheer Karny, Chayapatr Archiwaranguprok +3

Alignment research on large language models (LLMs) increasingly depends on understanding how these systems are used in everyday contexts. Yet naturalistic interaction data is diffi…

cs.CV2025

EmoSign: A Multimodal Dataset for Understanding Emotions in American Sign Language

Phoebe Chua, Cathy Mengying Fang, Takehiko Ohkawa +3

Unlike spoken languages where the use of prosodic features to convey emotion is well studied, indicators of emotion in sign language remain poorly understood, creating communicatio…

cs.HC2025

Perspectives on Capturing Emotional Expressiveness in Sign Language

Phoebe Chua, Cathy Mengying Fang, Yasith Samaradivakara +2

Significant advances have been made in our ability to understand and generate emotionally expressive content such as text and speech, yet comparable progress in sign language techn…

cs.HC2025

The Goldilocks Time Window for Proactive Interventions in Wearable AI Systems

Cathy Mengying Fang, Wazeer Zulfikar, Yasith Samaradivakara +2

As AI systems become increasingly integrated into our daily lives and into wearable form factors, there's a fundamental tension between their potential to proactively assist us and…

cs.HC2025★ 17 cited

Investigating Affective Use and Emotional Well-being on ChatGPT

Jason Phang, Michael Lampe, Lama Ahmad +8

As AI chatbots see increased adoption and integration into everyday life, questions have been raised about the potential impact of human-like or anthropomorphic AI on users. In thi…

cs.HC2025

How AI and Human Behaviors Shape Psychosocial Effects of Extended Chatbot Use: A Longitudinal Randomized Controlled Study

Cathy Mengying Fang, Auren R. Liu, Valdemar Danry +8

As people increasingly seek emotional support and companionship from AI chatbots, understanding how such interactions impact mental well-being becomes critical. We conducted a four…

cs.HC2025

Mirai: A Wearable Proactive AI "Inner-Voice" for Contextual Nudging

Cathy Mengying Fang, Yasith Samaradivakara, Pattie Maes +1

People often find it difficult to turn their intentions into real actions -- a challenge that affects both personal growth and mental well-being. While established methods like cog…

cs.HC2024★ 23 cited

Leveraging AI-Generated Emotional Self-Voice to Nudge People towards their Ideal Selves

Cathy Mengying Fang, Phoebe Chua, Samantha Chan +3

Emotions, shaped by past experiences, significantly influence decision-making and goal pursuit. Traditional cognitive-behavioral techniques for personal development rely on mental…

cs.HC2024★ 1 cited

Purrfect Pitch: Exploring Musical Interval Learning through Multisensory Interfaces

Sam Chin, Cathy Mengying Fang, Nikhil Singh +3

We introduce Purrfect Pitch, a system consisting of a wearable haptic device and a custom-designed learning interface for musical ear training. We focus on the ability to identify…

cs.HC2024★ 2 cited

PhysioLLM: Supporting Personalized Health Insights with Wearables and Large Language Models

Cathy Mengying Fang, Valdemar Danry, Nathan Whitmore +4

We present PhysioLLM, an interactive system that leverages large language models (LLMs) to provide personalized health understanding and exploration by integrating physiological da…

cs.HC2024★ 3 cited

Enabling Waypoint Generation for Collaborative Robots using LLMs and Mixed Reality

Cathy Mengying Fang, Krzysztof Zieliński, Pattie Maes +3

Programming a robotic is a complex task, as it demands the user to have a good command of specific programming languages and awareness of the robot's physical constraints. We propo…