| 2026 | "Although Powerful, it's not Infallible": Investigating Academic Researchers' Verification Challenges with LLMs. Monica Visani Scozzi, Stephann Makri, Pranava Madhyastha |
| 2026 | "Can You Tell Me?": Designing Copilots to Support Human Judgement in Online Information Seeking. Markus Bink, Marten Risius, David Elsweiler, Udo Kruschwitz |
| 2026 | "I don't know anything about laptops!" - User Perception of Digital Product Advisors Adapting to Their Knowledge Levels. Kevin Schott, Andrea Papenmeier, Daniel Hienert, Dagmar Kern |
| 2026 | A Multi-Year Survey of Use and Perceptions of Generative AI in Higher Education. Anita Crescenzi, Bogeum Choi, Pao-Pei Huang, Emma Gautier, Riley Little, Siddhida Pandya |
| 2026 | A Questionnaire for Capturing Perceptions of Self-Regulated Learning Processes during Information Seeking. Kelsey Urgo, Jaime Arguello, Robert Capra |
| 2026 | An Exploration of Conversation Enhanced Browsing with Hypergraph of Text. Dean Edward Alvarez |
| 2026 | AskAda: An AI-Anchored Conversational Agent for Scholarly Information Seeking in Educational Contexts to Improve Learning. Ruochen Zhao, Nibras Ar Rakib, Qianru Shi, Sangeun Han, Javed Mostafa |
| 2026 | Attention! Rethinking What We Measure in CHIIR Studies. Dan Zhang, Gavindya Jayawardena, Jacek Gwizdka |
| 2026 | Autonomy in Older Adults' Information Seeking with Information Agents. Jiaxin An |
| 2026 | Beyond the Query: A Survey Design for Eliciting Underlying Motivations in Web Search. Elsa Lichtenegger, Aleksandra Urman, Aniko Hannak |
| 2026 | Bias or Balance? Analyzing Stance in Google and Bing Results for the 2024 EU Parliament Election. Sebastian Schultheiß, Katja Niemann, Dirk Lewandowski |
| 2026 | Building Conversational Information Sources as Human-Centered Digital Persona Twins for Probation Officer Training. Amir Reza Asadi |
| 2026 | Building a Test Collection for Social Science Dataset Retrieval. Ji Eun Kim, Sara Lafia, Libby Hemphill |
| 2026 | CHARISMA: Character-Based Interaction Simulation with Multi-LLM Agents Toward Computational Social Psychology. Vahid Sadiri Javadi, Fryderyk Róg, Aksa Aksa, Johanne R. Trippas, Svitlana Vakulenko, Lucie Flek |
| 2026 | Can Instructed Retrieval Models Really Support Exploration? Piyush Maheshwari, Sheshera Mysore, Hamed Zamani |
| 2026 | Characterizing Personality from Eye-Tracking: The Role of Gaze and Its Absence in Interactive Search Environments. Jiaman He, Marta Micheli, Damiano Spina, Dana McKay, Johanne R. Trippas, Noriko Kando |
| 2026 | Cleo: A Transparent and Controllable Chatbot for Conversational Commerce. Kevin Schott, Jan Lattenkamp, Daniel Hienert, Dagmar Kern |
| 2026 | CollabSearch: A Study of User-LLM Collaboration in Task-Based Search. Gloris Denisse Cedeño Batista, Joemon M. Jose, Hideo Joho |
| 2026 | Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Information Seeking Behavior for Menopause Amongst Migrant Women. Shenell Silva |
| 2026 | Confirmation, Framing, and Position Biases in LLM Responses. Liana Ermakova, Anton Firsov, Jaap Kamps |
| 2026 | Controlled Experimentation of Model Search Behaviour with Geniie-Lab. Hideo Joho |
| 2026 | Cooking Up Politeness in Human-AI Information Seeking Dialogue. David Elsweiler, Christine Elsweiler, Anna Ziegner |
| 2026 | Designing a Question-Asking AI to Cultivate Epistemic Curiosity in Information Seeking. Yujin Choi |
| 2026 | Designing and Evaluating Generative AI Search Tools for Human Cognitive Augmentation. Zhitong Guan |
| 2026 | Designing for Complex Information Needs: A Case Study in Special Education Health Services and Future Information Retrieval Systems. Amir-Reza Asadi, Jess Kropczynski, Jennifer Johnson, Corey O'Connor, Wesley Reed, Hazem Said |
| 2026 | Do LLMs Understand Collaborative Signals? Diagnosis and Repair. Shahrooz Pouryousef, Ali Montazeralghaem |
| 2026 | Does Cognitive Load Affect Human Accuracy in Detecting Voice-Based Deepfakes? Marcel Gohsen, Nicola Lea Libera, Johannes Kiesel, Jan Ehlers, Benno Stein |
| 2026 | Does It Still Make Sense? Organizing and Summarizing Resources in Cross-Session Aggregated Search. Milad Momeni, Orland Hoeber |
| 2026 | Don't Break the Flow: Supporting Deferral and Review of Potentially Serendipitous Information in Library Search. Orland Hoeber, Abbas Pirmoradi, Ei Ei Mon, Stephann Makri |
| 2026 | Effects of Working Memory Capacity and Search Task Complexity on Cognitive Load. Gavindya Jayawardena, Li Shi, Jacek Gwizdka |
| 2026 | Expanded Tag Genomes for Cross-Domain Recommendation. Denis Kotkov, Alan Medlar, Dorota Glowacka, Martin Halvey |
| 2026 | Exploring Art through Internet Aesthetics: A Serendipitous Interface for Artpedia. Sophia Rangelova, Bruno Nadalic Sotic, Jaap Kamps |
| 2026 | From SERPs to Agents: A Platform for Comparative Studies of Information Interaction. Saber Zerhoudi, Michael Granitzer |
| 2026 | From SERPs to Sound: How Search Engine Result Pages and AI-generated Podcasts Interact to Influence User Attitudes on Controversial Topics. Junjie Wang, Gaole He, Alisa Rieger, Ujwal Gadiraju |
| 2026 | From Tool to Teacher: Rethinking Search Systems as Instructive Interfaces. David Elsweiler |
| 2026 | ImmiGo - An Adaptive Multilingual Chatbot for Immigration Assistance. Stephen Toriola, Anirban Chakraborty, Ingo Frommholz |
| 2026 | Implicit Humanization in Everyday LLM Moral Judgments. Hoda Ayad, Tanu Mitra |
| 2026 | Improving Data Reusability in Interactive IR: Insights from the Community. Tianji Jiang, Wenqi Li, Jiqun Liu |
| 2026 | In-Browser Agents for Search Assistance. Saber Zerhoudi, Michael Granitzer |
| 2026 | Information Farming: From Berry Picking to Berry Growing. Leif Azzopardi, Adam Roegiest |
| 2026 | Information Infrastructures of Play: Metadata, Discourse, and Storytelling in Iranian Video Games. Melinda Cohoon |
| 2026 | Information Overload in Information Seeking with Conversational Agents: A Survey and Design Considerations. Paul Compensis |
| 2026 | Information Seeking in the Age of Agentic AI: A Half-Day Tutorial. Preetam Prabhu Srikar Dammu, Tanya G. Roosta |
| 2026 | Interactive Taxonomy Development with Hybrid Methods. Jiaming Qu, Madhu Gopinathan, Shayan Ali Akbar, Omar Alonso |
| 2026 | Interest-Driven Search in AI-Mediated Information Environments: An Audio Diary Study. Yujin Choi, Soo Young Rieh |
| 2026 | Length Effects in Conversation-Style Sustainability Information for Ethical Consumption: An Eye-tracking Study. Letizia Sangoi, Frans van der Sluis |
| 2026 | Measuring What Matters: Aligning System-Level RAG Metrics with User Trust in a High-Stakes Compliance Domain. Paul Momoh, Julius Odede |
| 2026 | Measuring the credibility of generative AI-produced information: An exploratory factor analysis. Anita Crescenzi, Bogeum Choi, Pao-Pei Huang, Siddhida Pandya, Emma Gautier, Riley Little |
| 2026 | Micro-Behavioral Analysis of Online Shopping Patterns for Blind Users. Yash Prakash, Akshay Kolgar Nayak, Nithiya Venkatraman, Sampath Jayarathna, Hae Na Lee, Vikas Ashok |
| 2026 | Navigating an Evolving Landscape: Exploring Researchers' Interactions with AI-Enhanced Academic Search Systems. Yifan Liu |
| 2026 | Not All Transparency Is Equal: Source Presentation Effects on Attention, Interaction, and Persuasion in Conversational Search. Jiangen He, Jiqun Liu |
| 2026 | Offscript: Agentic Auditing of Instruction Adherence in LLMs. Nicholas Clark, Ryan Bai, Tanu Mitra |
| 2026 | Privacy Discourse and Emotional Dynamics in Mental Health Information Interaction on Reddit. Jai Kruthunz Naveen Kumar, Aishwarya Umeshkumar Surani, Harkirat Singh, Sanchari Das |
| 2026 | Proceedings of the 2026 Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval, CHIIR 2026, Seattle, WA, USA, March 22-26, 2026 Chirag Shah, Ryen W. White, Adam Fourney, Carla Teixeira Lopes, Johanne R. Trippas |
| 2026 | PulseSearch: Modeling Long- and Short-term Patterns for Personalized Music Search Suggestions. Antonios Anagnostou, José Luis Redondo García, Emelie Jin, Jonathan Warburton, Vinay Rao, Yannis Kantarelis, Daniel Lazarovski, Dani Doro, Francesco Cucari, Christine Doig Cardet, Hugues Bouchard, Dominic Child, Jonathan C. Brooks-Bartlett, Mounia Lalmas |
| 2026 | Rare but Respected: Sustainable Intent in Online Product Search. Florian Meier, David Elsweiler |
| 2026 | Result Assessment Tool (RAT): An Open-Source Toolkit for Conducting Studies based on Search Results. Sebastian Sünkler, Kardelen Bilir, Tuhina Kumar, Oliver Koop, Sebastian Schultheiß, Dirk Lewandowski |
| 2026 | Rethinking Human-AI Collaboration in Information Seeking: Why Epistemic Incompatibility Demands New Design Paradigms. Chirag Shah |
| 2026 | Retrieval-Augmented Search for Large-Scale Map Collections with ColPali. Jamie Mahowald, Benjamin Charles Germain Lee |
| 2026 | Rules, Resources, and Restrictions: A Taxonomy of Task-Based Information Request Intents. Melanie A. Kilian, David Elsweiler |
| 2026 | SEA-u-lator: Privacy Preserving Social Engineering Attack Simulator for Gmail. Marcin Pawlukiewicz, Shaun Wallace |
| 2026 | SearchPath: A Visual Reminder of Past Search Activity to Support Students with Dyslexia when Undertaking Exploratory Searches. Anita Seihoon, Lynne Beveridge, Orland Hoeber |
| 2026 | Seek and You Shall Find: Design & Evaluation of a Context-Aware Interactive Search Companion. Markus Bink, Marten Risius, Udo Kruschwitz, David Elsweiler |
| 2026 | Simulation of Interactive Information Retrieval: A Guided Tour. Saber Zerhoudi, Adam Roegiest, Johanne R. Trippas |
| 2026 | Supporting Humans in Evaluating AI Summaries of Legal Depositions. Naghmeh Farzi, Laura Dietz, David D. Lewis |
| 2026 | Technology Use in Community Work: Operational Realities and Implications for Smart Cities. Sunyoung Kim, Phaneendra Shivangula, Ge Gao |
| 2026 | The Bayesian Storyteller: An Interactive System for Human-AI Collaborative Pitch Book Narrative Generation. Zichao Li |
| 2026 | The Effects of Thinking Aloud on Participants during Search and Sensemaking. Bogeum Choi, Jaime Arguello |
| 2026 | The Influence of the Communication Medium on Data Storytelling. Tamara Nagel, Toine Bogers |
| 2026 | The Martian Game: Exploring Open-Ended Question-Asking via an Online Gaming Environment. Gili Cohen, Jacob Sherson, Janet Rafner, Yoed N. Kenett |
| 2026 | The effects of goal-setting on learning during information seeking with generative AI. Kelsey Urgo, Yuan Li, Jaime Arguello, Robert Capra |
| 2026 | The impact of generative AI search result design on user perceptions and information adoption. Alice Li |
| 2026 | Tip-of-the-Tongue Search in the Wild: Analyzing Human and LLM Performance and Success Factors on Complex Search Requests. Toine Bogers, Maria Gäde, Mark M. Hall, Marijn Koolen, Vivien Petras, Mette Skov |
| 2026 | Understanding the Effects of Conversational Agent Personality on the Credibility of LLM-Based Conversational Search. Hyeonjeong Byeon, Uran Oh, Gary Hsieh |
| 2026 | VoxVista: Enhancing Screen Reading Experience for Online User Comments. Yash Prakash, Akshay Kolgar Nayak, Shoaib Mohammed Alyaan, Sampath Jayarathna, Hae Na Lee, Vikas Ashok |
| 2026 | Workshop on Generative AI and Academic Search (GAI&AS). Yifan Liu, Jaime Arguello, Orland Hoeber, Chang Liu, Soo Young Rieh, Luanne Sinnamon |
| 2026 | Workshop on Human-Centered Proactive and Personalized Agents for Interactive Information Access. Kirandeep Kaur, Vinayak Gupta, Madhura Raju, Tanya G. Roosta, Grace Hui Yang, Chirag Shah |