2 papers
cs.HC2026
Reconceptualizing Age Assurance as a Sociotechnical Problem: Connecting Evidence, Evaluation, Claims, and Decisions
Renkai Ma, Prakriti Dumaru, Thomas Synaepa-Addison +2
Age verification is often treated as a technical problem: can a system determine a child's age accurately? We argue this framing is too narrow. Age assurance becomes consequential…
cs.AI2026
DeepSAGE: Stage-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Structured CBT Counseling Dialogue
Qi Zhang, Heajun An, Prakriti Dumaru +4
Large Language Model (LLM)-based counseling agents can generate fluent and supportive responses, but they often lack the structured, goal-directed progression required to conduct a…