Several Information School researchers were represented at this year’s ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR) which was hosted at University of Washington by Chirag Shah:
Short paper: “Implicit Humanization in Everyday LLM Moral Judgements” co-authored by Hoda Ayad and Tanu Mitra
Short paper: “Offscript: Automated Auditing of Instruction Adherence in LLMs” co-authored by Nicholas Clark (PhD Student), Ryan Bai, and Tanu Mitra
Demo paper: “Retrieval-Augmented Search for Large-Scale Map Collections with ColPali” co-authored by Jamie Mahowald and Benjamin Lee
Perspective paper: “Rethinking Human-AI Collaboration in Information Seeking: Why Epistemic Incompatibility Demands New Design Paradigms” authored by Chirag Shah
Workshop: “Human-Centered Proactive and Personalized Agents for Interactive Information Access” co-presented by Kirandeep Kaur, Vinayak Gupta, Madhura Raju, Tanya Roosta, Grace Hui Yang, and Chirag Shah
Chirag Shah and co-authors Kirandeep Kaur, Vinayak Gupta, and Manya Chadha’s paper titled “Efficient and Responsible Adaptation of Large Language Models for Robust Top-k Recommendations,” was published in ACM Transactions on Recommender Systems (TORS).
Nassim Parvin will be giving an invited talk titled “Artistic Practice as Social Inquiry: Conspiring, Complaining, and Cooking,” at the University of Miami.
Jevin West was quoted in an article titled “How to Build an AI Scientist: First Peer-Reviewed Paper Spills the Secrets” published in Nature.
Jevin West was quoted in an article titled “Humanity is Heading Back to the Moon – Why Aren’t More Scientists Thrilled?” published in Nature.