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most citedProbabilistic Models for Unified Collaborative and Content-Based Recommendation in Sparse-Data Environments

443 citations · 867 across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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36 papers

cs.AI2026

Beyond Right and Wrong: Evaluating Second-order Social Reasoning in Large Language Models

Sunny Rai, Jinyi Kuang, Reyhan Jamalova +7

Previous AI alignment efforts have focused primarily on first-order social norms -- teaching models what is socially acceptable or unacceptable (e.g., `do not steal'). However, soc…

cs.LG2026

Correctness-Optimized Residual Activation Lens (CORAL): Transferrable and Calibration-Aware Inference-Time Steering

Miranda Muqing Miao, Young-Min Cho, Lyle Ungar

Large language models (LLMs) exhibit persistent miscalibration, especially after instruction tuning and preference alignment. Modified training objectives can improve calibration,…

cs.HC2025

Designing Mental-Health Chatbots for Indian Adolescents: Mixed-Methods Evidence, a Boundary-Object Lens, and a Design-Tensions Framework

Neil K. R. Sehgal, Hita Kambhamettu, Sai Preethi Matam +2

Mental health challenges among Indian adolescents are shaped by unique cultural and systemic barriers, including high social stigma and limited professional support. We report a mi…

cs.CL2025

Towards Style Alignment in Cross-Cultural Translation

Shreya Havaldar, Adam Stein, Eric Wong +1

Successful communication depends on the speaker's intended style (i.e., what the speaker is trying to convey) aligning with the listener's interpreted style (i.e., what the listene…

cs.AI2024★ 4 cited

Large Language Models Show Human-like Social Desirability Biases in Survey Responses

Aadesh Salecha, Molly E. Ireland, Shashanka Subrahmanya +3

As Large Language Models (LLMs) become widely used to model and simulate human behavior, understanding their biases becomes critical. We developed an experimental framework using B…

cs.CL2021

Social Media Reveals Urban-Rural Differences in Stress across China

Jesse Cui, Tingdan Zhang, Kokil Jaidka +5

Modeling differential stress expressions in urban and rural regions in China can provide a better understanding of the effects of urbanization on psychological well-being in a coun…