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Don' t Box Me In: Dynamic Cultural Adaptation and Cognitive Tracking for Social Understanding
Chongyuan Dai, Yaling Shen, Shengeng Tang +2
Social interaction increasingly takes place in multicultural settings, where individuals may draw on multiple cultural influences and adapt their communicative behavior across cont…
SDARE-Bench: Evaluating Large Language Models on Conversational Stigma Detection and Response in Dyadic and Group Dialogue
Stephanie Fong, Yiwen Jiang, Zimu Wang +12
Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used in advice seeking and decision making that may affect social judgements. Despite stigma's profound effects on people and communit…
Dementia-Agents: A Multi-Modal Multi-Agent System for Dementia Staging and Phenotyping
Yaling Shen, Maja Christensen, Yiwen Jiang +4
Dementia diagnosis requires integrating multi-modal clinical assessments from diverse informants and clinicians under incomplete and heterogeneous data conditions. Yet most AI-driv…
Do No Harm: Exposing Hidden Vulnerabilities of LLMs via Persona-based Client Simulation Attack in Psychological Counseling
Qingyang Xu, Yaling Shen, Stephanie Fong +7
The increasing use of large language models (LLMs) in mental healthcare raises safety concerns in high-stakes therapeutic interactions. A key challenge is distinguishing therapeuti…
PsychEthicsBench: Evaluating Large Language Models Against Australian Mental Health Ethics
Yaling Shen, Stephanie Fong, Yiwen Jiang +9
The increasing integration of large language models (LLMs) into mental health applications necessitates robust frameworks for evaluating professional safety alignment. Current eval…
Tears or Cheers? Benchmarking LLMs via Culturally Elicited Distinct Affective Responses
Chongyuan Dai, Yaling Shen, Zihan Gao +6
Culture serves as a fundamental determinant of human affective processing and profoundly shapes how individuals perceive and interpret emotional stimuli. Despite this intrinsic lin…