3 papers
cs.CY2026
Agentic AI: User Empowerment or Foreclosure?
David Gamba, Daniel M. Romero, Grant Schoenebeck
Agentic AI promises systems that can act on users' behalf, from filtering content to negotiating prices to selecting services. Whether it will empower users is an open question, an…
cs.CY2025
The Ideological Turing Test for Moderation of Outgroup Affective Animosity
David Gamba, Daniel M. Romero, Grant Schoenebeck
Rising animosity toward ideological opponents poses critical societal challenges. We introduce and test the Ideological Turing Test, a gamified framework requiring participants to…
cs.CL2025
Collective Memory and Narrative Cohesion: A Computational Study of Palestinian Refugee Oral Histories in Lebanon
Ghadeer Awwad, Lavinia Dunagan, David Gamba +1
This study uses the Palestinian Oral History Archive (POHA) to investigate how Palestinian refugee groups in Lebanon sustain a cohesive collective memory of the Nakba through share…