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most citedCan Large Language Models Discern Evidence for Scientific Hypotheses? Case Studies in the Social Sciences

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cs.CY2026

Human-AI Collaboration for Estimating Scientific Replicability

Tatiana Chakravorti, Robert Fraleigh, Timothy Fritton +7

Determining whether published scientific findings can successfully be replicated is a long-standing challenge in the empirical sciences. Existing approaches for replicability asses…

cs.CL2026

Many Ways to Be Fake: Benchmarking Fake News Detection Under Strategy-Driven AI Generation

Xinyu Wang, Sai Koneru, Wenbo Zhang +3

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have enabled the large-scale generation of highly fluent and deceptive news-like content. While prior work has often treated fake ne…

cs.CL2026

Context Selection for Hypothesis and Statistical Evidence Extraction from Full-Text Scientific Articles

Sai Koneru, Jian Wu, Sarah Rajtmajer

Extracting hypotheses and their supporting statistical evidence from full-text scientific articles is central to the synthesis of empirical findings, but remains difficult due to d…

cs.CL2026

Evaluating Evidence Grounding Under User Pressure in Instruction-Tuned Language Models

Sai Koneru, Elphin Joe, Christine Kirchhoff +2

In contested domains, instruction-tuned language models must balance user-alignment pressures against faithfulness to the in-context evidence. To evaluate this tension, we introduc…

cs.AI2026

ReplicatorBench: Benchmarking LLM Agents for Replicability in Social and Behavioral Sciences

Bang Nguyen, Dominik Soós, Qian Ma +8

The literature has witnessed an emerging interest in AI agents for automated assessment of scientific papers. Existing benchmarks focus primarily on the computational aspect of thi…

cs.CY2025★ 1 cited

Social Scientists on the Role of AI in Research

Tatiana Chakravorti, Xinyu Wang, Pranav Narayanan Venkit +3

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into social science research practices raises significant technological, methodological, and ethical issues. We present a community-…

cs.CL2024

Have LLMs Reopened the Pandora's Box of AI-Generated Fake News?

Xinyu Wang, Wenbo Zhang, Sai Koneru +5

With the rise of AI-generated content spewed at scale from large language models (LLMs), genuine concerns about the spread of fake news have intensified. The perceived ability of L…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Assessing the Effectiveness of GPT-4o in Climate Change Evidence Synthesis and Systematic Assessments: Preliminary Insights

Elphin Tom Joe, Sai Dileep Koneru, Christine J Kirchhoff

In this research short, we examine the potential of using GPT-4o, a state-of-the-art large language model (LLM) to undertake evidence synthesis and systematic assessment tasks. Tra…

cs.SI2024

The Failed Migration of Academic Twitter: A Case Study of Precocious Adopters

Xinyu Wang, Sai Koneru, Sarah Rajtmajer

Following changes in Twitter's ownership in 2022 and subsequent changes to content moderation policies, many in academia looked to move their discourse elsewhere and migration to M…

cs.CL2024

The Unappreciated Role of Intent in Algorithmic Moderation of Social Media Content

Xinyu Wang, Sai Koneru, Pranav Narayanan Venkit +2

As social media has become a predominant mode of communication globally, the rise of abusive content threatens to undermine civil discourse. Recognizing the critical nature of this…

cs.HC2024

Reproducibility, Replicability, and Transparency in Research: What 430 Professors Think in Universities across the USA and India

Tatiana Chakravorti, Sai Dileep Koneru, Sarah Rajtmajer

In the past decade, open science and science of science communities have initiated innovative efforts to address concerns about the reproducibility and replicability of published s…

cs.HC2023

Perspectives from India: Opportunities and Challenges for AI Replication Prediction to Improve Confidence in Published Research

Tatiana Chakravorti, Chuhao Wu, Sai Koneru +1

Over the past decade, a crisis of confidence in scientific literature has gained attention, particularly in the West. In response, we have seen changes in policy and practice among…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

Can Large Language Models Discern Evidence for Scientific Hypotheses? Case Studies in the Social Sciences

Sai Koneru, Jian Wu, Sarah Rajtmajer

Hypothesis formulation and testing are central to empirical research. A strong hypothesis is a best guess based on existing evidence and informed by a comprehensive view of relevan…