3 papers
cs.HC2026
Large Language Lovers: Lived Experiences of Negotiating Agency and Platform Control in AI Companionship
Patrick Yung Kang Lee, Jessica Y. Bo, Zixin Zhao +6
Individuals are turning to increasingly anthropomorphic, general-purpose chatbots for AI companionship, rather than roleplay-specific platforms. However, not much is known about ho…
cs.HC2025
Visual Story-Writing: Writing by Manipulating Visual Representations of Stories
Damien Masson, Zixin Zhao, Fanny Chevalier
We define "visual story-writing" as using visual representations of story elements to support writing and revising narrative texts. To demonstrate this approach, we developed a tex…
cs.HC2025
Making the Write Connections: Linking Writing Support Tools with Writer's Needs
Zixin Zhao, Damien Masson, Young-Ho Kim +2
This work sheds light on whether and how creative writers' needs are met by existing research and commercial writing support tools (WST). We conducted a need finding study to gain…