Myra Cheng

37 papers A* 2A 1Journal 25Unranked 9
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
Accommodation and Epistemic Vigilance: A Pragmatic Account of Why LLMs Fail to Challenge Harmful Beliefs.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Robert D. Hawkins, Dan Jurafsky
2026 J jnl
Characterizing Delusional Spirals through Human-LLM Chat Logs.
CoRR
Jared Moore, Ashish Mehta, William Agnew, Jacy Reese Anthis, Ryan Louie, Yifan Mai, Peggy Yin, Myra Cheng, Samuel J. Paech, Kevin Klyman, Stevie Chancellor, Eric Lin, Nick Haber, Desmond C. Ong
2026 J jnl
Cultural Compass: A Framework for Organizing Societal Norms to Detect Violations in Human-AI Conversations.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Vinodkumar Prabhakaran, Alice Oh, Hayk Stepanyan, Aishwarya Verma, Charu Kalia, Erin MacMurray van Liemt, Sunipa Dev
2026 — conf
Verbalizing LLMs' Assumptions About the User to Calibrate Expectations and Reduce Sycophancy.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Myra Cheng, Sunny Yu, Lujain Ibrahim, Diyi Yang, Dan Jurafsky
2025 A* conf
A Taxonomy of Linguistic Expressions That Contribute To Anthropomorphism of Language Technologies.
CHI
Alicia DeVrio, Myra Cheng, Lisa Egede, Alexandra Olteanu, Su Lin Blodgett
2025 J jnl
A Taxonomy of Linguistic Expressions That Contribute To Anthropomorphism of Language Technologies.
CoRR
Alicia DeVrio, Myra Cheng, Lisa Egede, Alexandra Olteanu, Su Lin Blodgett
2025 J jnl
AI Automatons: AI Systems Intended to Imitate Humans.
CoRR
Alexandra Olteanu, Solon Barocas, Su Lin Blodgett, Lisa Egede, Alicia DeVrio, Myra Cheng
2025 J jnl
Attention to Non-Adopters.
CoRR
Kaitlyn Zhou, Kristina Gligoric, Myra Cheng, Michelle S. Lam, Vyoma Raman, Boluwatife Aminu, Caeley Woo, Michael Brockman, Hannah Cha, Dan Jurafsky
2025 J jnl
Computer-vision research powers surveillance technology.
Nat.
Pratyusha Ria Kalluri, William Agnew, Myra Cheng, Kentrell Owens, Luca Soldaini, Abeba Birhane
2025 — conf
Dehumanizing Machines: Mitigating Anthropomorphic Behaviors in Text Generation Systems.
ACL (1)
Myra Cheng, Su Lin Blodgett, Alicia DeVrio, Lisa Egede, Alexandra Olteanu
2025 J jnl
Dehumanizing Machines: Mitigating Anthropomorphic Behaviors in Text Generation Systems.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Su Lin Blodgett, Alicia DeVrio, Lisa Egede, Alexandra Olteanu
2025 J jnl
From tools to thieves: Measuring and understanding public perceptions of AI through crowdsourced metaphors.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Angela Y. Lee, Kristina Rapuano, Kate Niederhoffer, Alex Liebscher, Jeffrey T. Hancock
2025 J jnl
Generation Space Size: Understanding and Calibrating Open-Endedness of LLM Generations.
CoRR
Sunny Yu, Ahmad Jabbar, Robert Hawkins, Dan Jurafsky, Myra Cheng
2025 — conf
HumT DumT: Measuring and controlling human-like language in LLMs.
ACL (1)
Myra Cheng, Sunny Yu, Dan Jurafsky
2025 J jnl
HumT DumT: Measuring and controlling human-like language in LLMs.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Sunny Yu, Dan Jurafsky
2025 J jnl
Social Sycophancy: A Broader Understanding of LLM Sycophancy.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Sunny Yu, Cinoo Lee, Pranav Khadpe, Lujain Ibrahim, Dan Jurafsky
2025 J jnl
Sycophantic AI Decreases Prosocial Intentions and Promotes Dependence.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Cinoo Lee, Pranav Khadpe, Sunny Yu, Dyllan Han, Dan Jurafsky
2025 J jnl
Thinking beyond the anthropomorphic paradigm benefits LLM research.
CoRR
Lujain Ibrahim, Myra Cheng
2024 J jnl
"I Am the One and Only, Your Cyber BFF": Understanding the Impact of GenAI Requires Understanding the Impact of Anthropomorphic AI.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Alicia DeVrio, Lisa Egede, Su Lin Blodgett, Alexandra Olteanu
2024 — conf
AnthroScore: A Computational Linguistic Measure of Anthropomorphism.
EACL (1)
Myra Cheng, Kristina Gligoric, Tiziano Piccardi, Dan Jurafsky
2024 J jnl
AnthroScore: A Computational Linguistic Measure of Anthropomorphism.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Kristina Gligoric, Tiziano Piccardi, Dan Jurafsky
2024 — conf
NLP Systems That Can't Tell Use from Mention Censor Counterspeech, but Teaching the Distinction Helps.
NAACL-HLT
Kristina Gligoric, Myra Cheng, Lucia Zheng, Esin Durmus, Dan Jurafsky
2024 J jnl
NLP Systems That Can't Tell Use from Mention Censor Counterspeech, but Teaching the Distinction Helps.
CoRR
Kristina Gligoric, Myra Cheng, Lucia Zheng, Esin Durmus, Dan Jurafsky
2023 A* conf
CoMPosT: Characterizing and Evaluating Caricature in LLM Simulations.
EMNLP
Myra Cheng, Tiziano Piccardi, Diyi Yang
2023 J jnl
CoMPosT: Characterizing and Evaluating Caricature in LLM Simulations.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Tiziano Piccardi, Diyi Yang
2023 — conf
Easily Accessible Text-to-Image Generation Amplifies Demographic Stereotypes at Large Scale.
FAccT
Federico Bianchi, Pratyusha Kalluri, Esin Durmus, Faisal Ladhak, Myra Cheng, Debora Nozza, Tatsunori Hashimoto, Dan Jurafsky, James Zou, Aylin Caliskan
2023 — conf
Marked Personas: Using Natural Language Prompts to Measure Stereotypes in Language Models.
ACL (1)
Myra Cheng, Esin Durmus, Dan Jurafsky
2023 J jnl
Marked Personas: Using Natural Language Prompts to Measure Stereotypes in Language Models.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Esin Durmus, Dan Jurafsky
2023 J jnl
Social norm bias: residual harms of fairness-aware algorithms.
Data Min. Knowl. Discov.
Myra Cheng, Maria De-Arteaga, Lester Mackey, Adam Tauman Kalai
2023 J jnl
The Surveillance AI Pipeline.
CoRR
Pratyusha Ria Kalluri, William Agnew, Myra Cheng, Kentrell Owens, Luca Soldaini, Abeba Birhane
2022 J jnl
Easily Accessible Text-to-Image Generation Amplifies Demographic Stereotypes at Large Scale.
CoRR
Federico Bianchi, Pratyusha Kalluri, Esin Durmus, Faisal Ladhak, Myra Cheng, Debora Nozza, Tatsunori Hashimoto, Dan Jurafsky, James Zou, Aylin Caliskan
2022 — conf
Taxonomy of Risks posed by Language Models.
FAccT
Laura Weidinger, Jonathan Uesato, Maribeth Rauh, Conor Griffin, Po-Sen Huang, John Mellor, Amelia Glaese, Myra Cheng, Borja Balle, Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Courtney Biles, Sasha Brown, Zac Kenton, Will Hawkins, Tom Stepleton, Abeba Birhane, Lisa Anne Hendricks, Laura Rimell, William Isaac, Julia Haas, Sean Legassick, Geoffrey Irving, Iason Gabriel
2021 J jnl
Ethical and social risks of harm from Language Models.
CoRR
Laura Weidinger, John Mellor, Maribeth Rauh, Conor Griffin, Jonathan Uesato, Po-Sen Huang, Myra Cheng, Mia Glaese, Borja Balle, Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Zac Kenton, Sasha Brown, Will Hawkins, Tom Stepleton, Courtney Biles, Abeba Birhane, Julia Haas, Laura Rimell, Lisa Anne Hendricks, William Isaac, Sean Legassick, Geoffrey Irving, Iason Gabriel
2021 J jnl
Social Norm Bias: Residual Harms of Fairness-Aware Algorithms.
CoRR
Myra Cheng, Maria De-Arteaga, Lester Mackey, Adam Tauman Kalai
2020 A conf
Human Preference-Based Learning for High-dimensional Optimization of Exoskeleton Walking Gaits.
IROS
Maegan Tucker, Myra Cheng, Ellen R. Novoseller, Richard Cheng, Yisong Yue, Joel W. Burdick, Aaron D. Ames
2020 J jnl
Human Preference-Based Learning for High-dimensional Optimization of Exoskeleton Walking Gaits.
CoRR
Maegan Tucker, Myra Cheng, Ellen R. Novoseller, Richard Cheng, Yisong Yue, Joel W. Burdick, Aaron D. Ames
2018 — conf
A Multi-scale Multiple Sclerosis Lesion Change Detection in a Multi-sequence MRI.
DLMIA/ML-CDS@MICCAI
Myra Cheng, Alfiia Galimzianova, Ziga Lesjak, Ziga Spiclin, Christopher B. Lock, Daniel L. Rubin