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6 papers

cs.CL2026

PALMs: Using Multi Construct-Grounded Rationales for Modeling Population Preferences in LLMs

Priyanka Dey, Brihi Joshi, Preyashi Poddar +2

Large language models are being extensively used to simulate individual user behavior, yet faithfully representing a population requires capturing the systematic variation in value…

cs.HC2026

RLHF May Not Reflect Genuine Preferences

Bijean Ghafouri, Eun Cheol Choi, Priyanka Dey +1

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) assumes that annotation responses reflect genuine human preferences. They often do not. Behavioral scientists have documented for…

cs.SI2026

Israel-Hamas War on X: A Case Study of Coordinated Campaigns and Information Integrity

Tuğrulcan Elmas, Filipi Nascimento Silva, Manita Pote +8

Coordinated campaigns on social media play a critical role in shaping crisis information environments, particularly during the onset of conflicts when uncertainty is high and verif…

cs.CL2025

GRAVITY: A Framework for Personalized Text Generation via Profile-Grounded Synthetic Preferences

Priyanka Dey, Daniele Rosa, Wenqing Zheng +3

Personalization in LLMs often relies on costly human feedback or interaction logs, limiting scalability and neglecting deeper user attributes. To reduce the reliance on human annot…

cs.CL2025

Can LLMs Express Personality Across Cultures? Introducing CulturalPersonas for Evaluating Trait Alignment

Priyanka Dey, Yugal Khanter, Aayush Bothra +2

As LLMs become central to interactive applications, ranging from tutoring to mental health, the ability to express personality in culturally appropriate ways is increasingly import…

cs.CL2025

Can LLMs Grasp Implicit Cultural Values? Benchmarking LLMs' Cultural Intelligence with CQ-Bench

Ziyi Liu, Priyanka Dey, Jen-tse Huang +6

Cultural Intelligence (CQ) refers to the ability to understand unfamiliar cultural contexts, a crucial skill for large language models (LLMs) to effectively engage with globally di…