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most citedLarge Language Models Produce Responses Perceived to be Empathic

9 citations · 18 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cs.CL2026

Sanity Checks for Long-Form Hallucination Detection

Geigh Zollicoffer, Minh Vu, Hongli Zhan +2

Hallucination detection methods for large language models increasingly operate on chain-of-thought reasoning traces, yet it remains unclear whether they evaluate the reasoning itse…

cs.CL2026

Discourse Diversity in Multi-Turn Empathic Dialogue

Hongli Zhan, Emma S. Gueorguieva, Javier Hernandez +3

Large language models (LLMs) produce responses rated as highly empathic in single-turn settings (Ayers et al., 2023; Lee et al., 2024), yet they are also known to be formulaic gene…

cs.CL2026

AI generates well-liked but templatic empathic responses

Emma S. Gueorguieva, Hongli Zhan, Jina Suh +4

Recent research shows that greater numbers of people are turning to Large Language Models (LLMs) for emotional support, and that people rate LLM responses as more empathic than hum…

cs.CL2025

SPRI: Aligning Large Language Models with Context-Situated Principles

Hongli Zhan, Muneeza Azmat, Raya Horesh +2

Aligning Large Language Models to integrate and reflect human values, especially for tasks that demand intricate human oversight, is arduous since it is resource-intensive and time…

cs.CL2024★ 9 cited

Large Language Models are Capable of Offering Cognitive Reappraisal, if Guided

Hongli Zhan, Allen Zheng, Yoon Kyung Lee +3

Large language models (LLMs) have offered new opportunities for emotional support, and recent work has shown that they can produce empathic responses to people in distress. However…

cs.CL2024★ 9 cited

Large Language Models Produce Responses Perceived to be Empathic

Yoon Kyung Lee, Jina Suh, Hongli Zhan +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated surprising performance on many tasks, including writing supportive messages that display empathy. Here, we had these models generate…

cs.CL2023

Evaluating Subjective Cognitive Appraisals of Emotions from Large Language Models

Hongli Zhan, Desmond C. Ong, Junyi Jessy Li

The emotions we experience involve complex processes; besides physiological aspects, research in psychology has studied cognitive appraisals where people assess their situations su…

cs.CL2023

Unsupervised Extractive Summarization of Emotion Triggers

Tiberiu Sosea, Hongli Zhan, Junyi Jessy Li +1

Understanding what leads to emotions during large-scale crises is important as it can provide groundings for expressed emotions and subsequently improve the understanding of ongoin…

cs.CL2022

Why Do You Feel This Way? Summarizing Triggers of Emotions in Social Media Posts

Hongli Zhan, Tiberiu Sosea, Cornelia Caragea +1

Crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic continuously threaten our world and emotionally affect billions of people worldwide in distinct ways. Understanding the triggers leading to peo…