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5 papers

cs.MA2026

Behavior is Not Enough: A Mechanism-Based Evaluation of Social Norm Emergence in LLM Societies

Rasika Muralidharan, Haewoon Kwak, Jisun An

Social norms cannot be identified from behavior alone: the same cooperative equilibrium may reflect shared expectations, strategic incentives, or simple imitation. Yet in multi-age…

cs.SI2026

Federating Governance: How Community Rules Scale with Mastodon Instances

Rasika Muralidharan, Yong-Yeol Ahn, Bao Tran Truong

The rise of decentralized social media platforms like Mastodon and Bluesky highlights the challenge of scaling self-governance and moderation. As communities grow, they face new is…

cs.CL2026

PluRule: A Benchmark for Moderating Pluralistic Communities on Social Media

Zoher Kachwala, Bao Tran Truong, Rasika Muralidharan +3

Social media are shifting towards pluralism -- community-governed platforms where groups define their own norms. What violates rules in one community may be perfectly acceptable in…

cs.AI2026

XChoice: Explainable Evaluation of AI-Human Alignment in LLM-based Constrained Choice Decision Making

Weihong Qi, Fan Huang, Rasika Muralidharan +2

We present XChoice, an explainable framework for evaluating AI-human alignment in constrained decision making. Moving beyond outcome agreement such as accuracy and F1 score, XChoic…

cs.CL2025

Can Lessons From Human Teams Be Applied to Multi-Agent Systems? The Role of Structure, Diversity, and Interaction Dynamics

Rasika Muralidharan, Haewoon Kwak, Jisun An

Multi-Agent Systems (MAS) with Large Language Model (LLM)-powered agents are gaining attention, yet fewer studies explore their team dynamics. Inspired by human team science, we pr…