2 papers
cs.CY2026
How Researchers Navigate Accountability, Transparency, and Trust When Using AI Tools in Early-Stage Research: A Think-Aloud Study
Sanjana Gautam, Houjiang Liu, Yujin Choi +1
In the early stages of scientific research, researchers rely on core scholarly judgments to identify relevant literature, assess credible evidence, and determine which directions m…
cs.HC2026
Who Owns Creativity and Who Does the Work? Trade-offs in LLM-Supported Research Ideation
Houjiang Liu, Yujin Choi, Sanjana Gautam +3
LLM-based agents offer new potential to accelerate science and reshape research work. However, the quality of researcher contributions can vary significantly depending on human abi…