Eshwar Chandrasekharan

According to our database, Eshwar Chandrasekharan authored at least 61 papers between 2015 and 2026.

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2026

Toxic HallucinAItions: Perturbing Prompts and Tracing LLM Circuits.

Soorya Ram Shimgekar, Agam Goyal, Amruta Parulekar, Joshua Chen, Yian Wang, Navin Kumar, Hari Sundaram, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Koustuv Saha

CoRR, May, 2026

LLUMI: Improving LLM Writing Assistance for Mental Health Support with Online Community Feedback.

Jiwon Kim, Maya Ajit, Sherry Gong, Soorya Ram Shimgekar, Dong Whi Yoo, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Koustuv Saha

CoRR, May, 2026

Algorithmic Cultivation: How Social Media Feeds Shape User Language.

Olivia Pal, Agam Goyal, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Koustuv Saha

CoRR, May, 2026

Masking or Mitigating? Deconstructing the Impact of Query Rewriting on Retriever Biases in RAG.

Agam Goyal, Koyel Mukherjee, Apoorv Saxena, Anirudh Phukan, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Hari Sundaram

CoRR, April, 2026

From Plausible to Causal: Counterfactual Semantics for Policy Evaluation in Simulated Online Communities.

Agam Goyal, Yian Wang, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Hari Sundaram

CoRR, April, 2026

Answer Bubbles: Information Exposure in AI-Mediated Search.

Michelle Huang, Agam Goyal, Koustuv Saha, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

CoRR, March, 2026

Social Simulacra in the Wild: AI Agent Communities on Moltbook.

Agam Goyal, Olivia Pal, Hari Sundaram, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Koustuv Saha

CoRR, March, 2026

The Hidden Toll of Social Media News: Causal Effects on Psychosocial Wellbeing.

Olivia Pal, Agam Goyal, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Koustuv Saha

CoRR, January, 2026

PAIR-SAFE: A Paired-Agent Approach for Runtime Auditing and Refining AI-Mediated Mental Health Support.

Jiwon Kim, Violeta J. Rodriguez, Dong Whi Yoo, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Koustuv Saha

CoRR, January, 2026

VASTU: Value-Aligned Social Toolkit for Online Content Curation.

Agam Goyal, Xianyang Zhan, Charlotte Lambert, Koustuv Saha, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

CoRR, January, 2026

Needling Through the Threads: A Visualization Tool for Navigating Threaded Online Discussions.

Yijun Liu, Frederick Choi, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

The Language of Approval: Identifying the Drivers of Positive Feedback Online.

Agam Goyal, Charlotte Lambert, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

"Think about it like you're a firefighter": Understanding How Reddit Moderators Use the Modqueue.

Tanvi Bajpai, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

2025

Designing Usable Controls for Customizable Social Media Feeds.

Frederick Choi, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

CoRR, September, 2025

The Ranking Effect: How Algorithmic Rank Influences Attention on Social Media.

Jackie Chan, Frederick Choi, Koustuv Saha, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

CoRR, September, 2025

Mind Your Ps and Qs: Supporting Positive Reinforcement in Moderation Through a Positive Queue.

Charlotte Lambert, Agam Goyal, Eunice Mok, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

CoRR, September, 2025

In the Queue: Understanding How Reddit Moderators Use the Modqueue.

Tanvi Bajpai, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

CoRR, September, 2025

Examining Algorithmic Curation on Social Media: An Empirical Audit of Reddit's r/popular Feed.

Jackie Chan, Frederick Choi, Koustuv Saha, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

CoRR, February, 2025

The Chilling: Identifying Strategic Antisocial Behavior Online and Examining the Impact on Journalists.

Yian Wang, Mukhilshankar Umashankar, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Hari Sundaram

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2025

Venire: A Machine Learning-Guided Panel Review System for Community Content Moderation.

Vinay Koshy, Frederick Choi, Yi-Shyuan Chiang, Hari Sundaram, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Karrie Karahalios

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2025

SLM-Mod: Small Language Models Surpass LLMs at Content Moderation.

Xianyang Zhan, Agam Goyal, Yilun Chen, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Koustuv Saha

Proceedings of the 2025 Conference of the Nations of the Americas Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2025

ArgCMV: An Argument Summarization Benchmark for the LLM-era.

Omkar Gurjar, Agam Goyal, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2025

MoMoE: Mixture of Moderation Experts Framework for AI-Assisted Online Governance.

Agam Goyal, Xianyang Zhan, Yilun Chen, Koustuv Saha, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the 2025 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2025

Voices Lost in the Algorithm: Improving Instagram's Moderation of Mental Health Communities.

Eunice Mok, Yoshee Jain, Sriya Gottiparthi, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the Companion Publication of the 2025 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2025

Does Positive Reinforcement Work?: A Quasi-Experimental Study of the Effects of Positive Feedback on Reddit.

Charlotte Lambert, Koustuv Saha, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

Creator Hearts: Investigating the Impact Positive Signals from YouTube Creators in Shaping Comment Section Behavior.

Frederick Choi, Charlotte Lambert, Vinay Koshy, Sowmya Pratipati, Tue Do, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

2024

"Positive reinforcement helps breed positive behavior": Moderator Perspectives on Encouraging Desirable Behavior.

Charlotte Lambert, Frederick Choi, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2024

Measuring Epistemic Trust: Towards a New Lens for Democratic Legitimacy, Misinformation, and Echo Chambers.

Dominic Zaun Eu Jones, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2024

Uncovering the Internet's Hidden Values: An Empirical Study of Desirable Behavior Using Highly-Upvoted Content on Reddit.

Agam Goyal, Charlotte Lambert, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

CoRR, 2024

Modeling the Modqueue: Towards Understanding and Improving Report Resolution on Reddit.

Tanvi Bajpai, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

CoRR, 2024

The Future of Research on Social Technologies: CCC Workshop Visioning Report.

Motahhare Eslami, Eric Gilbert, Sarita Schoenebeck, Eric P. S. Baumer, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Michelle De Mooy, Karrie Karahalios, David R. Karger, Tressie McMillan Cottom, Andrés Monroy-Hernández, Loren Terveen, John Wihbey

CoRR, 2024

Understanding Community Resilience: Quantifying the Effects of Sudden Popularity via Algorithmic Curation.

Jackie Chan, Charlotte Lambert, Frederick Choi, Stevie Chancellor, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the Eighteenth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, 2024

What's in a Social Computing Course: Analyzing Computer and Information Science Syllabi.

Catherine Delcourt, Sukrit Venkatagiri, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the 6th Annual Symposium on HCI Education, 2024

Investigating How Gilds Were Employed on Reddit.

Charlotte Lambert, Yoshee Jain, Koustuv Saha, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the Companion Publication of the 2024 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2024

Community-Driven Models for Research on Social Platforms.

Sanjay Kairam, Michael S. Bernstein, Amy S. Bruckman, Stevie Chancellor, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Munmun De Choudhury, Casey Fiesler, Hanlin Li, Nicholas Proferes, Manoel Horta Ribeiro, C. Estelle Smith, Galen Cassebeer Weld

Proceedings of the Companion Publication of the 2024 Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2024

LLM-Mod: Can Large Language Models Assist Content Moderation?

Mahi Kolla, Siddharth Salunkhe, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Koustuv Saha

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024

Opportunities, tensions, and challenges in computational approaches to addressing online harassment.

Evey Jiaxin Huang, Abhraneel Sarma, Sohyeon Hwang, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Stevie Chancellor

Proceedings of the Designing Interactive Systems Conference, 2024

2023

Measuring User-Moderator Alignment on r/ChangeMyView.

Vinay Koshy, Tanvi Bajpai, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Hari Sundaram, Karrie Karahalios

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2023

ConvEx: A Visual Conversation Exploration System for Discord Moderators.

Frederick Choi, Tanvi Bajpai, Sowmya Pratipati, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2023

Future of Workplace Conversational AI-driven Personal Assistants: Promises and Perils.

Koustuv Saha, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the 15th Annual Meeting of the Forum for Information Retrieval Evaluation, 2023

Evolution of Rules in Reddit Communities.

Harita Reddy, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2023

2022

Quarantined! Examining the Effects of a Community-Wide Moderation Intervention on Reddit.

Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Shagun Jhaver, Amy S. Bruckman, Eric Gilbert

ACM Trans. Comput. Hum. Interact., 2022

Harmonizing the Cacophony with MIC: An Affordance-aware Framework for Platform Moderation.

Tanvi Bajpai, Drshika Asher, Anwesa Goswami, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2022

Conversational Resilience: Quantifying and Predicting Conversational Outcomes Following Adverse Events.

Charlotte Lambert, Ananya Rajagopal, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the Sixteenth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media, 2022

Community Resilience: Quantifying the Disruptive Effects of Sudden Spikes in Activity within Online Communities.

Jackie Chan, Aditi Atreyasa, Stevie Chancellor, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the CHI '22: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, New Orleans, LA, USA, 29 April 2022, 2022

2021

Harmonizing the Cacophony: An Affordance-aware Framework of Audio-Based Social Platform Moderation.

Tanvi Bajpai, Drshika Asher, Anwesa Goswami, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

CoRR, 2021

Conversations Gone Alright: Quantifying and Predicting Prosocial Outcomes in Online Conversations.

Jiajun Bao, Junjie Wu, Yiming Zhang, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, David Jurgens

Proceedings of the WWW '21: The Web Conference 2021, 2021

2020

Combatting abusive behavior in online communities using cross-community learning.

Eshwar Chandrasekharan

PhD thesis, 2020

Still out there: Modeling and Identifying Russian Troll Accounts on Twitter.

Jane Im, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Jackson Sargent, Paige Lighthammer, Taylor Denby, Ankit Bhargava, Libby Hemphill, David Jurgens, Eric Gilbert

Proceedings of the WebSci '20: 12th ACM Conference on Web Science, 2020

Synthesized Social Signals: Computationally-Derived Social Signals from Account Histories.

Jane Im, Sonali Tandon, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Taylor Denby, Eric Gilbert

Proceedings of the CHI '20: CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2020

2019

Crossmod: A Cross-Community Learning-based System to Assist Reddit Moderators.

Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Chaitrali Gandhi, Matthew Wortley Mustelier, Eric Gilbert

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2019

Hybrid Approaches to Detect Comments Violating Macro Norms on Reddit.

Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Eric Gilbert

CoRR, 2019

Reports of the Workshops Held at the 2019 International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media.

Diego Alburez-Gutierrez, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Rumi Chunara, Sofia Gil-Clavel, Aniko Hannak, Roberto Interdonato, Kenneth Joseph, Kyriaki Kalimeri, Momin M. Malik, Katja Mayer, Yelena Mejova, Daniela Paolotti, Emilio Zagheni

AI Mag., 2019

Prevalence and Psychological Effects of Hateful Speech in Online College Communities.

Koustuv Saha, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Munmun De Choudhury

Proceedings of the 11th ACM Conference on Web Science, 2019

Volunteer Work: Mapping the Future of Moderation Research.

Charles Kiene, Kenny Shores, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Shagun Jhaver, Jialun "Aaron" Jiang, Brianna Dym, Joseph Seering, Sarah A. Gilbert, Kat Lo, Donghee Yvette Wohn, Bryan Dosono

Proceedings of the Companion Publication of the 2019 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing, 2019

A Just and Comprehensive Strategy for Using NLP to Address Online Abuse.

David Jurgens, Libby Hemphill, Eshwar Chandrasekharan

Proceedings of the 57th Conference of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2019

2018

The Internet's Hidden Rules: An Empirical Study of Reddit Norm Violations at Micro, Meso, and Macro Scales.

Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Mattia Samory, Shagun Jhaver, Hunter Charvat, Amy S. Bruckman, Cliff Lampe, Jacob Eisenstein, Eric Gilbert

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2018

2017

You Can't Stay Here: The Efficacy of Reddit's 2015 Ban Examined Through Hate Speech.

Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Umashanthi Pavalanathan, Anirudh Srinivasan, Adam Glynn, Jacob Eisenstein, Eric Gilbert

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact., 2017

Situated Anonymity: Impacts of Anonymity, Ephemerality, and Hyper-Locality on Social Media.

Ari Schlesinger, Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Christina A. Masden, Amy S. Bruckman, W. Keith Edwards, Rebecca E. Grinter

Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

The Bag of Communities: Identifying Abusive Behavior Online with Preexisting Internet Data.

Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Mattia Samory, Anirudh Srinivasan, Eric Gilbert

Proceedings of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2017

2015

Footprints on Silicon: Explorations in Gathering Autobiographical Content.

Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Sutanu Chakraborti

Int. J. Comput. Linguistics Appl., 2015