3 papers
cs.HC2026
Not Just Duolingo: Supporting Immigrant Language Preservation Through Family-Based Play
Alejandro Ciuba, Zheng YY Li, Aakash Gautam
For immigrants, language preservation is crucial to maintain their identity, but the process of immigration can put a strain on a community's ability to do so. We interviewed eight…
cs.HC2025
Regulating Social Media: Surveying the Impact of Nepali Government's TikTok Ban
Prerana Khatiwada, Alejandro Ciuba, Aditya Nayak +2
Social media platforms have transformed global communication and interaction, with TikTok emerging as a critical tool for education, connection, and social impact, including in con…
cs.CL2025
Improve LLM-based Automatic Essay Scoring with Linguistic Features
Zhaoyi Joey Hou, Alejandro Ciuba, Xiang Lorraine Li
Automatic Essay Scoring (AES) assigns scores to student essays, reducing the grading workload for instructors. Developing a scoring system capable of handling essays across diverse…