Ziang Xiao

81 papers A* 15A 5C 1Misc 1Journal 43Unranked 15
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 A* conf
Dark Patterns Meet GUI Agents: LLM Agent Susceptibility to Manipulative Interfaces and the Role of Human Oversight.
CHI
Jingyu Tang, Chaoran Chen, Jiawen Li, Zhiping Zhang, Bingcan Guo, Ibrahim Khalilov, Simret Araya Gebreegziabher, Bingsheng Yao, Dakuo Wang, Yanfang Ye, Tianshi Li, Ziang Xiao, Yaxing Yao, Toby Jia-Jun Li
2026 — conf
Disclose with Care: AI Scaffolds for Privacy in Chatbot Interviews.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Ziwen Li, Ziang Xiao, Tianshi Li
2026 J jnl
Disclose with Care: Designing Privacy Controls in Interview Chatbots.
CoRR
Ziwen Li, Ziang Xiao, Tianshi Li
2026 A* conf
Feedback by Design: Understanding and Overcoming User Feedback Barriers in Conversational Agents.
CHI
Nikhil Sharma, Zheng Zhang, Daniel Lee, Namita Krishnan, Guang-Jie Ren, Ziang Xiao, Yunyao Li
2026 J jnl
Feedback by Design: Understanding and Overcoming User Feedback Barriers in Conversational Agents.
CoRR
Nikhil Sharma, Zheng Zhang, Daniel Lee, Namita Krishnan, Guang-Jie Ren, Ziang Xiao, Yunyao Li
2026 — conf
Generative Personality Simulation via Theory-Informed Structured Interview.
EACL (Volume 1: Long Papers)
Pengda Wang, Huiqi Zou, Han Jiang, Hanjie Chen, Tianjun Sun, Xiaoyuan Yi, Ziang Xiao, Frederick L. Oswald
2026 J jnl
PriviSense: A Frida-Based Framework for Multi-Sensor Spoofing on Android.
CoRR
Ibrahim Khalilov, Chaoran Chen, Ziang Xiao, Tianshi Li, Toby Jia-Jun Li, Yaxing Yao
2026 A* conf
Results-Actionability Gap: Understanding How Practitioners Evaluate LLM Products in the Wild.
CHI
Willem van der Maden, Malak Sadek, Ziang Xiao, Aske Mottelson, Q. Vera Liao, Jichen Zhu
2026 — conf
Third Workshop on Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models: AI Agents-in-the-Loop.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Willem van der Maden, Wesley Hanwen Deng, Yu Lu Liu, Han Jiang, Valerie Chen, Haotian Li, Juho Kim, Q. Vera Liao, Wei Xu, Motahhare Eslami, Ziang Xiao
2026 — conf
Towards building a research platform to accelerate the science of Conversational AI.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Nikhil Sharma, Ziang Xiao
2026 — conf
Understanding the Affordances of Control in AI Reasoning for Human-AI Decision-Making.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Jiwon Moon, Chien-Ming Huang, Ziang Xiao
2025 A* conf
Assistance or Disruption? Exploring and Evaluating the Design and Trade-offs of Proactive AI Programming Support.
CHI
Kevin Pu, Daniel Lazaro, Ian Arawjo, Haijun Xia, Ziang Xiao, Tovi Grossman, Yan Chen
2025 J jnl
Assistance or Disruption? Exploring and Evaluating the Design and Trade-offs of Proactive AI Programming Support.
CoRR
Kevin Pu, Daniel Lazaro, Ian Arawjo, Haijun Xia, Ziang Xiao, Tovi Grossman, Yan Chen
2025 J jnl
Beyond Permissions: Investigating Mobile Personalization with Simulated Personas.
CoRR
Ibrahim Khalilov, Chaoran Chen, Ziang Xiao, Tianshi Li, Toby Jia-Jun Li, Yaxing Yao
2025 J jnl
ByteSized32Refactored: Towards an Extensible Interactive Text Games Corpus for LLM World Modeling and Evaluation.
CoRR
Haonan Wang, Junfeng Sun, Xingdi Yuan, Ruoyao Wang, Ziang Xiao
2025 A* conf
Canvil: Designerly Adaptation for LLM-Powered User Experiences.
CHI
K. J. Kevin Feng, Q. Vera Liao, Ziang Xiao, Jennifer Wortman Vaughan, Amy X. Zhang, David W. McDonald
2025 J jnl
Dark Patterns Meet GUI Agents: LLM Agent Susceptibility to Manipulative Interfaces and the Role of Human Oversight.
CoRR
Jingyu Tang, Chaoran Chen, Jiawen Li, Zhiping Zhang, Bingcan Guo, Ibrahim Khalilov, Simret Araya Gebreegziabher, Bingsheng Yao, Dakuo Wang, Yanfang Ye, Tianshi Li, Ziang Xiao, Yaxing Yao, Toby Jia-Jun Li
2025 J jnl
Does AI Coaching Prepare us for Workplace Negotiations?
CoRR
Veda Duddu, Jash Rajesh Parekh, Andy Mao, Hanyi Min, Ziang Xiao, Vedant Das Swain, Koustuv Saha
2025 — conf
Faux Polyglot: A Study on Information Disparity in Multilingual Large Language Models.
NAACL (Long Papers)
Nikhil Sharma, Kenton Murray, Ziang Xiao
2025 J jnl
From Queries to Criteria: Understanding How Astronomers Evaluate LLMs.
CoRR
Alina Hyk, Kiera McCormick, Mian Zhong, Ioana Ciuca, Sanjib Sharma, John F. Wu, Joshua E. G. Peek, Kartheik Iyer, Ziang Xiao, Anjalie Field
2025 A* conf
From Text to Trust: Empowering AI-assisted Decision Making with Adaptive LLM-powered Analysis.
CHI
Zhuoyan Li, Hangxiao Zhu, Zhuoran Lu, Ziang Xiao, Ming Yin
2025 J jnl
From Text to Trust: Empowering AI-assisted Decision Making with Adaptive LLM-powered Analysis.
CoRR
Zhuoyan Li, Hangxiao Zhu, Zhuoran Lu, Ziang Xiao, Ming Yin
2025 — conf
Human Subjects Research in the Age of Generative AI: Opportunities and Challenges of Applying LLM-Simulated Data to HCI Studies.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Angel Hsing-Chi Hwang, Michael S. Bernstein, S. Shyam Sundar, Renwen Zhang, Manoel Horta Ribeiro, Yingdan Lu, Serina Chang, Tongshuang Wu, Aimei Yang, Dmitri Williams, Joon Sung Park, Katherine Ognyanova, Ziang Xiao, Aaron Shaw, David A. Shamma
2025 — conf
Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Yu Lu Liu, Wesley Hanwen Deng, Michelle S. Lam, Motahhare Eslami, Juho Kim, Q. Vera Liao, Wei Xu, Jekaterina Novikova, Ziang Xiao
2025 J jnl
Interruption Handling for Conversational Robots.
CoRR
Shiye Cao, Jiwon Moon, Amama Mahmood, Victor Nikhil Antony, Ziang Xiao, Anqi Liu, Chien-Ming Huang
2025 J jnl
Introduction to the Special Issue on Human-Centric Generative AI.
ACM Trans. Interact. Intell. Syst.
Yunyao Li, Mary Lou Maher, Ziang Xiao
2025 — ed.
Joint Proceedings of the ACM IUI 2025 Workshops co-located with the 30th Annual ACM Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI 2025), Cagliari, Italy, March 24th, 2025.
IUI Workshops
Dorota Glowacka, Carmen Santoro, Ziang Xiao
2025 J jnl
PICACO: Pluralistic In-Context Value Alignment of LLMs via Total Correlation Optimization.
CoRR
Han Jiang, Dongyao Zhu, Zhihua Wei, Xiaoyuan Yi, Ziang Xiao, Xing Xie
2025 J jnl
Personality Structured Interview for Large Language Model Simulation in Personality Research.
CoRR
Pengda Wang, Huiqi Zou, Hanjie Chen, Tianjun Sun, Ziang Xiao, Frederick L. Oswald
2025 J jnl
Population-Aligned Persona Generation for LLM-based Social Simulation.
CoRR
Zhengyu Hu, Zheyuan Xiao, Max Xiong, Yuxuan Lei, Tianfu Wang, Jianxun Lian, Kaize Ding, Ziang Xiao, Nicholas Jing Yuan, Xing Xie
2025 A* conf
Raising the Bar: Investigating the Values of Large Language Models via Generative Evolving Testing.
ICML
Han Jiang, Xiaoyuan Yi, Zhihua Wei, Ziang Xiao, Shu Wang, Xing Xie
2025 J jnl
TALES: Text Adventure Learning Environment Suite.
CoRR
Christopher Zhang Cui, Xingdi Yuan, Ziang Xiao, Prithviraj Ammanabrolu, Marc-Alexandre Côté
2025 J jnl
The Incomplete Bridge: How AI Research (Mis)Engages with Psychology.
CoRR
Han Jiang, Pengda Wang, Xiaoyuan Yi, Xing Xie, Ziang Xiao
2025 J jnl
The Obvious Invisible Threat: LLM-Powered GUI Agents' Vulnerability to Fine-Print Injections.
CoRR
Chaoran Chen, Zhiping Zhang, Bingcan Guo, Shang Ma, Ibrahim Khalilov, Simret Araya Gebreegziabher, Yanfang Ye, Ziang Xiao, Yaxing Yao, Tianshi Li, Toby Jia-Jun Li
2025 J jnl
Toward a Human-Centered Evaluation Framework for Trustworthy LLM-Powered GUI Agents.
CoRR
Chaoran Chen, Zhiping Zhang, Ibrahim Khalilov, Bingcan Guo, Simret Araya Gebreegziabher, Yanfang Ye, Ziang Xiao, Yaxing Yao, Tianshi Li, Toby Jia-Jun Li
2025 A* conf
Understanding the LLM-ification of CHI: Unpacking the Impact of LLMs at CHI through a Systematic Literature Review.
CHI
Rock Yuren Pang, Hope Schroeder, Kynnedy Simone Smith, Solon Barocas, Ziang Xiao, Emily Tseng, Danielle Bragg
2025 J jnl
Understanding the LLM-ification of CHI: Unpacking the Impact of LLMs at CHI through a Systematic Literature Review.
CoRR
Rock Yuren Pang, Hope Schroeder, Kynnedy Simone Smith, Solon Barocas, Ziang Xiao, Emily Tseng, Danielle Bragg
2024 J jnl
Can LLM "Self-report"?: Evaluating the Validity of Self-report Scales in Measuring Personality Design in LLM-based Chatbots.
CoRR
Huiqi Zou, Pengda Wang, Zihan Yan, Tianjun Sun, Ziang Xiao
2024 — conf
Can Language Models Serve as Text-Based World Simulators?
ACL (Short Papers)
Ruoyao Wang, Graham Todd, Ziang Xiao, Xingdi Yuan, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Peter Clark, Peter A. Jansen
2024 J jnl
Can Language Models Serve as Text-Based World Simulators?
CoRR
Ruoyao Wang, Graham Todd, Ziang Xiao, Xingdi Yuan, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Peter Clark, Peter A. Jansen
2024 J jnl
Canvil: Designerly Adaptation for LLM-Powered User Experiences.
CoRR
K. J. Kevin Feng, Q. Vera Liao, Ziang Xiao, Jennifer Wortman Vaughan, Amy X. Zhang, David W. McDonald
2024 — conf
ECBD: Evidence-Centered Benchmark Design for NLP.
ACL (1)
Yu Lu Liu, Su Lin Blodgett, Jackie C. K. Cheung, Vera Liao, Alexandra Olteanu, Ziang Xiao
2024 J jnl
ECBD: Evidence-Centered Benchmark Design for NLP.
CoRR
Yu Lu Liu, Su Lin Blodgett, Jackie Chi Kit Cheung, Q. Vera Liao, Alexandra Olteanu, Ziang Xiao
2024 J jnl
Faux Polyglot: A Study on Information Disparity in Multilingual Large Language Models.
CoRR
Nikhil Sharma, Kenton Murray, Ziang Xiao
2024 A* conf
Generative Echo Chamber? Effect of LLM-Powered Search Systems on Diverse Information Seeking.
CHI
Nikhil Sharma, Q. Vera Liao, Ziang Xiao
2024 J jnl
Generative Echo Chamber? Effects of LLM-Powered Search Systems on Diverse Information Seeking.
CoRR
Nikhil Sharma, Q. Vera Liao, Ziang Xiao
2024 — conf
Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models.
CHI Extended Abstracts
Ziang Xiao, Wesley Hanwen Deng, Michelle S. Lam, Motahhare Eslami, Juho Kim, Mina Lee, Q. Vera Liao
2024 — conf
Human-Centered Evaluation of Language Technologies.
EMNLP (Tutorial Abstracts)
Su Lin Blodgett, Jackie Chi Kit Cheung, Vera Liao, Ziang Xiao
2024 A* conf
Improving Context-Aware Preference Modeling for Language Models.
NeurIPS
Silviu Pitis, Ziang Xiao, Nicolas Le Roux, Alessandro Sordoni
2024 J jnl
Improving Context-Aware Preference Modeling for Language Models.
CoRR
Silviu Pitis, Ziang Xiao, Nicolas Le Roux, Alessandro Sordoni
2023 A* conf
ByteSized32: A Corpus and Challenge Task for Generating Task-Specific World Models Expressed as Text Games.
EMNLP
Ruoyao Wang, Graham Todd, Xingdi Yuan, Ziang Xiao, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Peter A. Jansen
2023 J jnl
ByteSized32: A Corpus and Challenge Task for Generating Task-Specific World Models Expressed as Text Games.
CoRR
Ruoyao Wang, Graham Todd, Eric Yuan, Ziang Xiao, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Peter Jansen
2023 J jnl
Deep Language Networks: Joint Prompt Training of Stacked LLMs using Variational Inference.
CoRR
Alessandro Sordoni, Xingdi Yuan, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Matheus Pereira, Adam Trischler, Ziang Xiao, Arian Hosseini, Friederike Niedtner, Nicolas Le Roux
2023 A* conf
Evaluating Evaluation Metrics: A Framework for Analyzing NLG Evaluation Metrics using Measurement Theory.
EMNLP
Ziang Xiao, Susu Zhang, Vivian Lai, Q. Vera Liao
2023 J jnl
Evaluating NLG Evaluation Metrics: A Measurement Theory Perspective.
CoRR
Ziang Xiao, Susu Zhang, Vivian Lai, Q. Vera Liao
2023 A* conf
Inform the Uninformed: Improving Online Informed Consent Reading with an AI-Powered Chatbot.
CHI
Ziang Xiao, Tiffany Wenting Li, Karrie Karahalios, Hari Sundaram
2023 J jnl
Inform the uninformed: Improving Online Informed Consent Reading with an AI-Powered Chatbot.
CoRR
Ziang Xiao, Tiffany Wenting Li, Karrie Karahalios, Hari Sundaram
2023 A* conf
Joint Prompt Optimization of Stacked LLMs using Variational Inference.
NeurIPS
Alessandro Sordoni, Eric Yuan, Marc-Alexandre Côté, Matheus Pereira, Adam Trischler, Ziang Xiao, Arian Hosseini, Friederike Niedtner, Nicolas Le Roux
2023 A conf
Powering an AI Chatbot with Expert Sourcing to Support Credible Health Information Access.
IUI
Ziang Xiao, Q. Vera Liao, Michelle X. Zhou, Tyrone Grandison, Yunyao Li
2023 J jnl
Powering an AI Chatbot with Expert Sourcing to Support Credible Health Information Access.
CoRR
Ziang Xiao, Q. Vera Liao, Michelle X. Zhou, Tyrone Grandison, Yunyao Li
2023 J jnl
Rethinking Model Evaluation as Narrowing the Socio-Technical Gap.
CoRR
Q. Vera Liao, Ziang Xiao
2023 — conf
Supporting Qualitative Analysis with Large Language Models: Combining Codebook with GPT-3 for Deductive Coding.
IUI Companion
Ziang Xiao, Xingdi Yuan, Q. Vera Liao, Rania Abdelghani, Pierre-Yves Oudeyer
2023 J jnl
Supporting Qualitative Analysis with Large Language Models: Combining Codebook with GPT-3 for Deductive Coding.
CoRR
Ziang Xiao, Xingdi Yuan, Q. Vera Liao, Rania Abdelghani, Pierre-Yves Oudeyer
2023 C conf
What should I Ask: A Knowledge-driven Approach for Follow-up Questions Generation in Conversational Surveys.
PACLIC
Yubin Ge, Ziang Xiao, Jana Diesner, Heng Ji, Karrie Karahalios, Hari Sundaram
2022 J jnl
What should I Ask: A Knowledge-driven Approach for Follow-up Questions Generation in Conversational Surveys.
CoRR
Yubin Ge, Ziang Xiao, Jana Diesner, Heng Ji, Karrie Karahalios, Hari Sundaram
2021 J jnl
Contestability For Content Moderation.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Kristen Vaccaro, Ziang Xiao, Kevin Hamilton, Karrie Karahalios
2021 J jnl
Let Me Ask You This: How Can a Voice Assistant Elicit Explicit User Feedback?
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Ziang Xiao, Sarah Mennicken, Bernd Huber, Adam Shonkoff, Jennifer Thom
2020 Misc conf
A Data-Driven, Player-Centric Approach to Evaluating Spatial Skill Training Games.
CHI PLAY
Helen Wauck, Brian S. Woodard, Ziang Xiao, Tiffany Wenting Li, Brian P. Bailey
2020 A* conf
If I Hear You Correctly: Building and Evaluating Interview Chatbots with Active Listening Skills.
CHI
Ziang Xiao, Michelle X. Zhou, Wenxi Chen, Huahai Yang, Chang Yan Chi
2020 J jnl
If I Hear You Correctly: Building and Evaluating Interview Chatbots with Active Listening Skills.
CoRR
Ziang Xiao, Michelle X. Zhou, Wenxi Chen, Huahai Yang, Chang Yan Chi
2020 J jnl
Tell Me About Yourself: Using an AI-Powered Chatbot to Conduct Conversational Surveys with Open-ended Questions.
ACM Trans. Comput. Hum. Interact.
Ziang Xiao, Michelle X. Zhou, Q. Vera Liao, Gloria Mark, Chang Yan Chi, Wenxi Chen, Huahai Yang
2019 — conf
Getting virtually personal: chatbots who actively listen to you and infer your personality.
IUI Companion
Michelle X. Zhou, Wenxi Chen, Ziang Xiao, Huahai Yang, Tracy Chi, Ransom Williams
2019 J jnl
Should We Use an Abstract Comic Form to Persuade?: Experiments with Online Charitable Donation.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Ziang Xiao, Po-Shiun Ho, Xinran Wang, Karrie Karahalios, Hari Sundaram
2019 J jnl
Tell Me About Yourself: Using an AI-Powered Chatbot to Conduct Conversational Surveys.
CoRR
Ziang Xiao, Michelle X. Zhou, Q. Vera Liao, Gloria Mark, Chang Yan Chi, Wenxi Chen, Huahai Yang
2019 A conf
Who should be my teammates: using a conversational agent to understand individuals and help teaming.
IUI
Ziang Xiao, Michelle X. Zhou, Wai-Tat Fu
2018 J jnl
A Human-Tracking Robot Using Ultra Wideband Technology.
IEEE Access
Tao Feng, Yao Yu, Lin Wu, Yanru Bai, Ziang Xiao, Zhen Lu
2018 — conf
An Intelligent Educational Platform for Training Spatial Visualization Skills.
IUI Companion
Ziang Xiao, Yuqi Yao, Wai-Tat Fu
2018 A conf
Cubicle: An Adaptive Educational Gaming Platform for Training Spatial Visualization Skills.
IUI
Ziang Xiao, Helen Wauck, Zeya Peng, Hanfei Ren, Lei Zhang, Shiliang Zuo, Yuqi Yao, Wai-Tat Fu
2018 A conf
Supporting Spatial Skill Learning with Gesture-Based Embodied Design.
IUI
Po-Tsung Chiu, Helen Wauck, Ziang Xiao, Yuqi Yao, Wai-Tat Fu
2018 J jnl
To Label or Not to Label: The Effect of Stance and Credibility Labels on Readers' Selection and Perception of News Articles.
Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Mingkun Gao, Ziang Xiao, Karrie Karahalios, Wai-Tat Fu
2017 A conf
Untangling the Relationship Between Spatial Skills, Game Features, and Gender in a Video Game.
IUI
Helen Wauck, Ziang Xiao, Po-Tsung Chiu, Wai-Tat Fu