5 papers
Artificial Hivemind: The Open-Ended Homogeneity of Language Models (and Beyond)
Liwei Jiang, Yuanjun Chai, Margaret Li +7
Language models (LMs) often struggle to generate diverse, human-like creative content, raising concerns about the long-term homogenization of human thought through repeated exposur…
Augmenting Expert Cognition in the Age of Generative AI: Insights from Document-Centric Knowledge Work
Alexa Siu, Raymond Fok
As Generative AI (GenAI) capabilities expand, understanding how to preserve and develop human expertise while leveraging AI's benefits becomes increasingly critical. Through empiri…
Toward Living Narrative Reviews: An Empirical Study of the Processes and Challenges in Updating Survey Articles in Computing Research
Raymond Fok, Alexa Siu, Daniel S. Weld
Surveying prior literature to establish a foundation for new knowledge is essential for scholarly progress. However, survey articles are resource-intensive and challenging to creat…
Supporting Business Document Workflows via Collection-Centric Information Foraging with Large Language Models
Raymond Fok, Nedim Lipka, Tong Sun +1
Knowledge workers often need to extract and analyze information from a collection of documents to solve complex information tasks in the workplace, e.g., hiring managers reviewing…
Qlarify: Recursively Expandable Abstracts for Directed Information Retrieval over Scientific Papers
Raymond Fok, Joseph Chee Chang, Tal August +2
Navigating the vast scientific literature often starts with browsing a paper's abstract. However, when a reader seeks additional information, not present in the abstract, they face…