collaborators

11 papers

cs.CL2026

When Symptoms Are Not Enough: Evidence-Weighting Patterns in Large Language Model Psychiatric Screening

Jianfeng Zhu, Megan Korhummel, Ruoming Jin +1

As demand for mental health care outpaces clinician-delivered assessment, scalable screening tools are increasingly needed. Large language models (LLMs) may identify psychiatric ri…

cs.CR2026

Robust LLM Watermarking with Minimal Semantic Distortion for IP Protection

Kieu Dang, Phung Lai, NhatHai Phan +2

Proprietary large language models (LLMs) face risks of intellectual property (IP) violation, as adversaries can replicate an LLM by collecting input-output pairs to train a surroga…

cs.CL2026

What Do AI Agents Talk About? Discourse and Architectural Constraints in the First AI-Only Social Network

Taksch Dube, Jianfeng Zhu, NHatHai Phan +1

Moltbook is the first large-scale social network built for autonomous AI agent-to-agent interaction. Early studies on Moltbook have interpreted its agent discourse as evidence of p…

cs.LG2026

Generalizing Linear Autoencoder Recommenders with Decoupled Expected Quadratic Loss

Ruixin Guo, Xinyu Li, Hao Zhou +2

Linear autoencoders (LAEs) have gained increasing popularity in recommender systems due to their simplicity and strong empirical performance. Most LAE models, including the Emphasi…

cs.CL2026

Understanding Risk and Dependency in AI Chatbot Use from User Discourse

Jianfeng Zhu, Karin G. Coifman, Ruoming Jin

Generative AI systems are increasingly embedded in everyday life, yet empirical understanding of how psychological risk associated with AI use emerges, is experienced, and is regul…

cs.CL2025

Emotions, Context, and Substance Use in Adolescents: A Large Language Model Analysis of Reddit Posts

Jianfeng Zhu, Hailong Jiang, Yulan Wang +3

Early substance use during adolescence increases the risk of later substance use disorders and mental health problems, yet the emotional and contextual factors driving these behavi…