5 papers
Personagram: Bridging Personas and Product Design for Creative Ideation with Multimodal LLMs
Taewook Kim, Matthew K. Hong, Yan-Ying Chen +5
Product designers often begin their design process with handcrafted personas. While personas are intended to ground design decisions in consumer preferences, they often fall short…
LLMs Behind the Scenes: Enabling Narrative Scene Illustration
Melissa Roemmele, John Joon Young Chung, Taewook Kim +3
Generative AI has established the opportunity to readily transform content from one medium to another. This capability is especially powerful for storytelling, where visual illustr…
Steering AI-Driven Personalization of Scientific Text for General Audiences
Taewook Kim, Dhruv Agarwal, Jordan Ackerman +1
Digital media platforms (e.g., science blogs) offer opportunities to communicate scientific content to general audiences at scale. However, these audiences vary in their scientific…
Scaffolding Recursive Divergence and Convergence in Story Ideation
Taewook Kim, Matthew Kay, Yuqian Sun +3
Human creative ideation involves both exploration of diverse ideas (divergence) and selective synthesis of explored ideas into coherent combinations (convergence). While processes…
Drama Llama: An LLM-Powered Storylets Framework for Authorable Responsiveness in Interactive Narrative
Yuqian Sun, Phoebe J. Wang, John Joon Young Chung +3
In this paper, we present Drama Llama, an LLM-powered storylets framework that supports the authoring of responsive, open-ended interactive stories. DL combines the structural bene…