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cs.CL2026

Where Models Converge and Humans Diverge: A Coverage Framework for Distributional Pluralism in Open-Ended Generation

Zini Yang, Emily Wenger, Richard So

When a large language model (LLM) writes Harry Potter fanfiction, it reliably produces fundamental elements of the Hogwarts universe, such as recognizable places and characters. Hu…

cs.CL2026

Spoiler Alert: Narrative Forecasting as a Metric for Tension in LLM Storytelling

Peiqi Sui, Yutong Zhu, Tianyi Cheng +4

LLMs have so far failed both to generate consistently compelling stories and to recognize this failure--on the leading creative-writing benchmark (EQ-Bench), LLM judges rank zero-s…

cs.CL2026

Critical Confabulation: Can LLMs Hallucinate for Social Good?

Peiqi Sui, Eamon Duede, Hoyt Long +1

LLMs hallucinate, yet some confabulations can have social affordances if carefully bounded. We propose critical confabulation (inspired by critical fabulation from literary and soc…

cs.CL2026

Generative AI & Fictionality: How Novels Power Large Language Models

Edwin Roland, Richard Jean So

Generative models, like the one in ChatGPT, are powered by their training data. The models are simply next-word predictors, based on patterns learned from vast amounts of pre-exist…

cs.CL2025

KRISTEVA: Close Reading as a Novel Task for Benchmarking Interpretive Reasoning

Peiqi Sui, Juan Diego Rodriguez, Philippe Laban +5

Each year, tens of millions of essays are written and graded in college-level English courses. Students are asked to analyze literary and cultural texts through a process known as…

cs.CL2024

Confabulation: The Surprising Value of Large Language Model Hallucinations

Peiqi Sui, Eamon Duede, Sophie Wu +1

This paper presents a systematic defense of large language model (LLM) hallucinations or 'confabulations' as a potential resource instead of a categorically negative pitfall. The s…