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20202026
most citedThe Impact of Explanations on Fairness in Human-AI Decision-Making: Protected vs Proxy Features

12 citations · 22 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.CY2026

The Effect of Perceived Race and Gender on Police Language Use: Experimental Evidence from VR Simulations

Sandra C. Sandoval, Navita Goyal, Rashawn Ray +3

Against the backdrop of violence in police interactions with the U.S. public, we explore how deferentially police officers speak to virtual characters depicted as Black adult males…

cs.LG2026

Steering Safely or Off a Cliff? Rethinking Specificity and Robustness in Inference-Time Interventions

Navita Goyal, Hal Daumé

Model steering, which involves intervening on hidden representations at inference time, has emerged as a lightweight alternative to finetuning for precisely controlling large langu…

cs.DL2024

Causal Effect of Group Diversity on Redundancy and Coverage in Peer-Reviewing

Navita Goyal, Ivan Stelmakh, Nihar Shah +1

A large host of scientific journals and conferences solicit peer reviews from multiple reviewers for the same submission, aiming to gather a broader range of perspectives and mitig…

cs.CL2023

Explaining with Contrastive Phrasal Highlighting: A Case Study in Assisting Humans to Detect Translation Differences

Eleftheria Briakou, Navita Goyal, Marine Carpuat

Explainable NLP techniques primarily explain by answering "Which tokens in the input are responsible for this prediction?''. We argue that for NLP models that make predictions by c…

cs.CL2023★ 7 cited

Large Language Models Help Humans Verify Truthfulness -- Except When They Are Convincingly Wrong

Chenglei Si, Navita Goyal, Sherry Tongshuang Wu +4

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used for accessing information on the web. Their truthfulness and factuality are thus of great interest. To help users make the right…

cs.AI2023★ 12 cited

The Impact of Explanations on Fairness in Human-AI Decision-Making: Protected vs Proxy Features

Navita Goyal, Connor Baumler, Tin Nguyen +1

AI systems have been known to amplify biases in real-world data. Explanations may help human-AI teams address these biases for fairer decision-making. Typically, explanations focus…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

What Else Do I Need to Know? The Effect of Background Information on Users' Reliance on QA Systems

Navita Goyal, Eleftheria Briakou, Amanda Liu +6

NLP systems have shown impressive performance at answering questions by retrieving relevant context. However, with the increasingly large models, it is impossible and often undesir…

cs.AI2022★ 1 cited

Personalized Detection of Cognitive Biases in Actions of Users from Their Logs: Anchoring and Recency Biases

Atanu R Sinha, Navita Goyal, Sunny Dhamnani +4

Cognitive biases are mental shortcuts humans use in dealing with information and the environment, and which result in biased actions and behaviors (or, actions), unbeknownst to the…

cs.CL2020

CaM-Gen:Causally-aware Metric-guided Text Generation

Navita Goyal, Roodram Paneri, Ayush Agarwal +3

Content is created for a well-defined purpose, often described by a metric or signal represented in the form of structured information. The relationship between the goal (metrics)…

cs.CL2020

Multi-Style Transfer with Discriminative Feedback on Disjoint Corpus

Navita Goyal, Balaji Vasan Srinivasan, Anandhavelu Natarajan +1

Style transfer has been widely explored in natural language generation with non-parallel corpus by directly or indirectly extracting a notion of style from source and target domain…