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most citedReconfiguring Participatory Design to Resist AI Realism

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Appearing Legitimate is Not Enough: Interrogating Synthetic Agents in Representational Processes through a Participatory Design Lens

Aditya Nayak, Aditi Vashistha, Alissa Centivany +1

Synthetic agents built atop LLM-based foundation models are gaining popularity as substitutes for human participants across research contexts, including user-testing, market-resear…

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Evaluating Beyond the Screen: Collective Assessment of AI-Generated Business Plans with Resource-Constrained Entrepreneurs

Qi Zhao, Marjory Pineda, Ketul Chhaya +2

Entrepreneurs increasingly use end-user generative AI technologies such as ChatGPT for high-stakes documents like loan applications and business plans, where AI-generated errors---…

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Concerns and Strategic Responses of Older Workers Navigating Generative AI in Bridge Employment

Aditya Nayak, Aakash Gautam, Rama Adithya Varanasi

Generative AI (GenAI) is transforming workplaces at a rapid pace. This disproportionately affects vulnerable communities, including older workers (OWs) who re-enter the workforce t…

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Towards Designing for Resilience: Community-Centered Deployment of an AI Business Planning Tool in a Small Business Center

Quentin Romero Lauro, Aakash Gautam, Yasmine Kotturi

Entrepreneurs in resource-constrained communities often lack time and support to translate ideas into actionable business plans. While generative AI promises assistance, most syste…

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Not Just Duolingo: Supporting Immigrant Language Preservation Through Family-Based Play

Alejandro Ciuba, Zheng YY Li, Aakash Gautam

For immigrants, language preservation is crucial to maintain their identity, but the process of immigration can put a strain on a community's ability to do so. We interviewed eight…