most citedCharacterizing Web Search in The Age of Generative AI

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cs.AI2026

To Call or Not to Call: A Framework to Assess and Optimize LLM Tool Calling

Qinyuan Wu, Soumi Das, Mahsa Amani +5

Agentic AI architectures augment LLMs with external tools, unlocking strong capabilities but potentially incurring substantial costs. Moreover, tool use is not always beneficial: r…

cs.IR20262 cited

Characterizing Web Search in The Age of Generative AI

Elisabeth Kirsten, Jost Grosse Perdekamp, Qinyuan Wu +3

The advent of LLMs has given rise to generative search, a new search paradigm in which LLMs retrieve information from the web related to a query and synthesize it into a single, co…

cs.HC2026

The Algorithmic Self-Portrait: Deconstructing Memory in ChatGPT

Abhisek Dash, Soumi Das, Elisabeth Kirsten +6

To enable personalized and context-aware interactions, conversational AI systems have introduced a new mechanism: Memory. Memory creates what we refer to as the Algorithmic Self-po…

cs.CL2025

Can LLMs Explain Themselves Counterfactually?

Zahra Dehghanighobadi, Asja Fischer, Muhammad Bilal Zafar

Explanations are an important tool for gaining insights into the behavior of ML models, calibrating user trust and ensuring regulatory compliance. Past few years have seen a flurry…

q-fin.CP2025

FinAI-BERT: A Transformer-Based Model for Sentence-Level Detection of AI Disclosures in Financial Reports

Muhammad Bilal Zafar

The proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services has prompted growing demand for tools that can systematically detect AI-related disclosures in corporate fil…

cs.CY2025

Position is Power: System Prompts as a Mechanism of Bias in Large Language Models (LLMs)

Anna Neumann, Elisabeth Kirsten, Muhammad Bilal Zafar +1

System prompts in Large Language Models (LLMs) are predefined directives that guide model behaviour, taking precedence over user inputs in text processing and generation. LLM deplo…