4 papers
Report on CHIIR 2026 Workshop on Generative AI and Academic Search (GAI&AS)
Yifan Liu, Jaime Arguello, Orland Hoeber +30
This report summarizes the CHIIR 2026 Workshop on Generative AI and Academic Search (GAI\&AS), which examined how GenAI is reshaping academic search systems and research practices.…
MetaCues: Enabling Critical Engagement with Generative AI for Information Seeking and Sensemaking
Anjali Singh, Karan Taneja, Zhitong Guan +1
Generative AI (GenAI) search tools are increasingly used for information seeking, yet their design tends to encourage cognitive offloading, which may lead to passive engagement, se…
Enhancing Critical Thinking in Generative AI Search with Metacognitive Prompts
Anjali Singh, Zhitong Guan, Soo Young Rieh
The growing use of Generative AI (GenAI) conversational search tools has raised concerns about their effects on people's metacognitive engagement, critical thinking, and learning.…
Protecting Human Cognition in the Age of AI
Anjali Singh, Karan Taneja, Zhitong Guan +1
The rapid adoption of Generative AI (GenAI) is significantly reshaping human cognition, influencing how we engage with information, think, reason, and learn. This paper synthesizes…