Philippe Laban

According to our database, Philippe Laban authored at least 47 papers between 2017 and 2025.

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2025

LLMs Get Lost In Multi-Turn Conversation.

Philippe Laban, Hiroaki Hayashi, Yingbo Zhou, Jennifer Neville

CoRR, May, 2025

EvalAgent: Discovering Implicit Evaluation Criteria from the Web.

Manya Wadhwa, Zayne Sprague, Chaitanya Malaviya, Philippe Laban, Junyi Jessy Li, Greg Durrett

CoRR, April, 2025

Voice Interaction With Conversational AI Could Facilitate Thoughtful Reflection and Substantive Revision in Writing.

Jiho Kim, Philippe Laban, Xiang 'Anthony' Chen, Kenneth C. Arnold

CoRR, April, 2025

AI-Slop to AI-Polish? Aligning Language Models through Edit-Based Writing Rewards and Test-time Computation.

Tuhin Chakrabarty, Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu

CoRR, April, 2025

Do RAG Systems Cover What Matters? Evaluating and Optimizing Responses with Sub-Question Coverage.

Kaige Xie, Philippe Laban, Prafulla Kumar Choubey, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

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

CRMArena: Understanding the Capacity of LLM Agents to Perform Professional CRM Tasks in Realistic Environments.

Kung-Hsiang Huang, Akshara Prabhakar, Sidharth Dhawan, Yixin Mao, Huan Wang, Silvio Savarese, Caiming Xiong, Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu

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

BingoGuard: LLM Content Moderation Tools with Risk Levels.

Fan Yin, Philippe Laban, Xiangyu Peng, Yilun Zhou, Yixin Mao, Vaibhav Vats, Linnea Ross, Divyansh Agarwal, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Learning Representations, 2025

Search Engines in the AI Era: A Qualitative Understanding to the False Promise of Factual and Verifiable Source-Cited Responses in LLM-based Search.

Pranav Narayanan Venkit, Philippe Laban, Yilun Zhou, Yixin Mao, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency, 2025

Can AI writing be salvaged? Mitigating Idiosyncrasies and Improving Human-AI Alignment in the Writing Process through Edits.

Tuhin Chakrabarty, Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu

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

KRISTEVA: Close Reading as a Novel Task for Benchmarking Interpretive Reasoning.

Peiqi Sui, Juan Diego Rodriguez, Philippe Laban, Dean Murphy, Joseph P. Dexter, Richard Jean So, Samuel Baker, Pramit Chaudhuri

Proceedings of the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2025

Why Vision Language Models Struggle with Visual Arithmetic? Towards Enhanced Chart and Geometry Understanding.

Kung-Hsiang Huang, Can Qin, Haoyi Qiu, Philippe Laban, Shafiq Joty, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2025

2024

SummExecEdit: A Factual Consistency Benchmark in Summarization with Executable Edits.

Onkar Thorat, Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu

CoRR, 2024

CRMArena: Understanding the Capacity of LLM Agents to Perform Professional CRM Tasks in Realistic Environments.

Kung-Hsiang Huang, Akshara Prabhakar, Sidharth Dhawan, Yixin Mao, Huan Wang, Silvio Savarese, Caiming Xiong, Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu

CoRR, 2024

Search Engines in an AI Era: The False Promise of Factual and Verifiable Source-Cited Responses.

Pranav Narayanan Venkit, Philippe Laban, Yilun Zhou, Yixin Mao, Chien-Sheng Wu

CoRR, 2024

Investigating the prompt leakage effect and black-box defenses for multi-turn LLM interactions.

Divyansh Agarwal, Alexander R. Fabbri, Philippe Laban, Ben Risher, Shafiq Joty, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

CoRR, 2024

Beyond the Chat: Executable and Verifiable Text-Editing with LLMs.

Philippe Laban, Jesse Vig, Marti A. Hearst, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2024

Embrace Divergence for Richer Insights: A Multi-document Summarization Benchmark and a Case Study on Summarizing Diverse Information from News Articles.

Kung-Hsiang Huang, Philippe Laban, Alexander R. Fabbri, Prafulla Kumar Choubey, Shafiq Joty, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2024

MiniCheck: Efficient Fact-Checking of LLMs on Grounding Documents.

Liyan Tang, Philippe Laban, Greg Durrett

Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2024

Summary of a Haystack: A Challenge to Long-Context LLMs and RAG Systems.

Philippe Laban, Alexander R. Fabbri, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2024

Prompt Leakage effect and mitigation strategies for multi-turn LLM Applications.

Divyansh Agarwal, Alexander R. Fabbri, Ben Risher, Philippe Laban, Shafiq Joty, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: EMNLP 2024, 2024

Art or Artifice? Large Language Models and the False Promise of Creativity.

Tuhin Chakrabarty, Philippe Laban, Divyansh Agarwal, Smaranda Muresan, Chien-Sheng Wu

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

2023

Marvista: Exploring the Design of a Human-AI Collaborative News Reading Tool.

Xiang 'Anthony' Chen, Chien-Sheng Wu, Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Philippe Laban, Tong Niu, Wenhao Liu, Caiming Xiong

ACM Trans. Comput. Hum. Interact., December, 2023

Are You Sure? Challenging LLMs Leads to Performance Drops in The FlipFlop Experiment.

Philippe Laban, Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

CoRR, 2023

Automatic and Human-AI Interactive Text Generation.

Yao Dou, Philippe Laban, Claire Gardent, Wei Xu

CoRR, 2023

XGen-7B Technical Report.

Erik Nijkamp, Tian Xie, Hiroaki Hayashi, Bo Pang, Congying Xia, Chen Xing, Jesse Vig, Semih Yavuz, Philippe Laban, Ben Krause, Senthil Purushwalkam, Tong Niu, Wojciech Kryscinski, Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Prafulla Kumar Choubey, Alexander R. Fabbri, Ye Liu, Rui Meng, Lifu Tu, Meghana Bhat, Chien-Sheng Wu, Silvio Savarese, Yingbo Zhou, Shafiq Joty, Caiming Xiong

CoRR, 2023

Next Steps for Human-Centered Generative AI: A Technical Perspective.

Xiang 'Anthony' Chen, Jeff Burke, Ruofei Du, Matthew K. Hong, Jennifer Jacobs, Philippe Laban, Dingzeyu Li, Nanyun Peng, Karl D. D. Willis, Chien-Sheng Wu, Bolei Zhou

CoRR, 2023

LLMs as Factual Reasoners: Insights from Existing Benchmarks and Beyond.

Philippe Laban, Wojciech Kryscinski, Divyansh Agarwal, Alexander R. Fabbri, Caiming Xiong, Shafiq Joty, Chien-Sheng Wu

CoRR, 2023

INTELMO: Enhancing Models' Adoption of Interactive Interfaces.

Chunxu Yang, Chien-Sheng Wu, Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Philippe Laban, Xiang Chen

Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2023

Salespeople vs SalesBot: Exploring the Role of Educational Value in Conversational Recommender Systems.

Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Philippe Laban, Tian Xie, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2023, 2023

SummEdits: Measuring LLM Ability at Factual Reasoning Through The Lens of Summarization.

Philippe Laban, Wojciech Kryscinski, Divyansh Agarwal, Alexander R. Fabbri, Caiming Xiong, Shafiq Joty, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2023

Designing and Evaluating Interfaces that Highlight News Coverage Diversity Using Discord Questions.

Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu, Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Xiang 'Anthony' Chen, Caiming Xiong

Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2023

Did You Read the Instructions? Rethinking the Effectiveness of Task Definitions in Instruction Learning.

Fan Yin, Jesse Vig, Philippe Laban, Shafiq Joty, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2023

Understanding Factual Errors in Summarization: Errors, Summarizers, Datasets, Error Detectors.

Liyan Tang, Tanya Goyal, Alexander R. Fabbri, Philippe Laban, Jiacheng Xu, Semih Yavuz, Wojciech Kryscinski, Justin F. Rousseau, Greg Durrett

Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2023

SWiPE: A Dataset for Document-Level Simplification of Wikipedia Pages.

Philippe Laban, Jesse Vig, Wojciech Kryscinski, Shafiq Joty, Caiming Xiong, Chien-Sheng Wu

Proceedings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers), 2023

2022

SummaC: Re-Visiting NLI-based Models for Inconsistency Detection in Summarization.

Philippe Laban, Tobias Schnabel, Paul N. Bennett, Marti A. Hearst

Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2022

MixQG: Neural Question Generation with Mixed Answer Types.

Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Chien-Sheng Wu, Philippe Laban, Tong Niu, Wenhao Liu, Caiming Xiong

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL 2022, 2022

Quiz Design Task: Helping Teachers Create Quizzes with Automated Question Generation.

Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu, Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Wenhao Liu, Caiming Xiong

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: NAACL 2022, 2022

NewsPod: Automatic and Interactive News Podcasts.

Philippe Laban, Elicia Ye, Srujay Korlakunta, John F. Canny, Marti A. Hearst

Proceedings of the IUI 2022: 27th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, Helsinki, Finland, March 22, 2022

Discord Questions: A Computational Approach To Diversity Analysis in News Coverage.

Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu, Lidiya Murakhovs'ka, Xiang 'Anthony' Chen, Caiming Xiong

Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2022, 2022

Near-Negative Distinction: Giving a Second Life to Human Evaluation Datasets.

Philippe Laban, Chien-Sheng Wu, Wenhao Liu, Caiming Xiong

Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2022

2021

Unsupervised Text Generation and its Application to News Interfaces

Philippe Laban

PhD thesis, 2021

News Headline Grouping as a Challenging NLU Task.

Philippe Laban, Lucas Bandarkar, Marti A. Hearst

Proceedings of the 2021 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies, 2021

Keep It Simple: Unsupervised Simplification of Multi-Paragraph Text.

Philippe Laban, Tobias Schnabel, Paul N. Bennett, Marti A. Hearst

Proceedings of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 11th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2021

Can Transformer Models Measure Coherence In Text: Re-Thinking the Shuffle Test.

Philippe Laban, Luke Dai, Lucas Bandarkar, Marti A. Hearst

Proceedings of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 11th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing, 2021

2020

The Summary Loop: Learning to Write Abstractive Summaries Without Examples.

Philippe Laban, Andrew Hsi, John F. Canny, Marti A. Hearst

Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2020

What's The Latest? A Question-driven News Chatbot.

Philippe Laban, John F. Canny, Marti A. Hearst

Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: System Demonstrations, 2020

2017

newsLens: building and visualizing long-ranging news stories.

Philippe Laban, Marti A. Hearst

Proceedings of the Events and Stories in the News Workshop@ACL 2017, 2017