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Artificial intelligence offers powerful new tools for scientific discovery, but the interaction paradigms required to effectively harness these systems remain underexplored. In this paper, we present findings from a formative user study…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Alex Bäuerle , Adam Connors , Alexander Novikov , Adam Zsolt Wagner , Ngân Vũ , Fernanda Viegas , Martin Wattenberg , Lucas Dixon

The paper provides a comprehensive overview of Neural Architecture Search (NAS), emphasizing its evolution from manual design to automated, computationally-driven approaches. It covers the inception and growth of NAS, highlighting its…

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Generative AI brings novel and impressive abilities to help people in everyday tasks. There are many AI workflows that solve real and complex problems by chaining AI outputs together with human interaction. Although there is an undeniable…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-03 Tao Long , Katy Ilonka Gero , Lydia B. Chilton

In practical multi-criterion decision-making, it is cumbersome if a decision maker (DM) is asked to choose among a set of trade-off alternatives covering the whole Pareto-optimal front. This is a paradox in conventional evolutionary…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-07 Ke Li , Guiyu Lai , Xin Yao

Interactive evolution has shown the potential to create amazing and complex forms in both 2-D and 3-D settings. However, the algorithm is slow and users quickly become fatigued. We propose that the use of eye tracking for interactive…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2013-04-22 Nick Cheney , Jeff Clune , Jason Yosinski , Hod Lipson

Conceptual architecture involves a highly creative exploration of novel ideas, often taken from other disciplines as architects consider radical new forms, materials, textures and colors for buildings. While today's generative AI systems…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Soo Ling Lim , Peter J Bentley , Fuyuki Ishikawa

Differential evolution (DE) is a simple but powerful evolutionary algorithm, which has been widely and successfully used in various areas. In this paper, an event-triggered impulsive control scheme (ETI) is introduced to improve the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2015-12-25 Wei Du , Sunney Yung Sun Leung , Yang Tang , Athanasios V. Vasilakos

The initial phase in real world engineering optimization and design is a process of discovery in which not all requirements can be made in advance, or are hard to formalize. Quality diversity algorithms, which produce a variety of high…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-17 Alexander Hagg , Alexander Asteroth , Thomas Bäck

In multi-objective optimization problems, there might exist hidden objectives that are important to the decision-maker but are not being optimized. On the other hand, there might also exist irrelevant objectives that are being optimized but…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-06 Seyed Mahdi Shavarani , Manuel López-Ibáñez , Richard Allmendinger

Computational notebooks, while essential for data science, are limited by their one-dimensional interface, which poorly aligns with non-linear developer workflows and complicates collaboration and human-AI interaction. In this work, we…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Konstantin Grotov , Dmitry Botov

Artificial intelligence methods are being increasingly applied across various domains, but their often opaque nature has raised concerns about accountability and trust. In response, the field of explainable AI (XAI) has emerged to address…

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Over the last decade, Computer Vision, the branch of Artificial Intelligence aimed at understanding the visual world, has evolved from simply recognizing objects in images to describing pictures, answering questions about images, aiding…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-11-16 Ranjay Krishna , Mitchell Gordon , Li Fei-Fei , Michael Bernstein

Results from a triple-blind mixed-method user study into the effectiveness of mixed-initiative tools for the procedural generation of game levels are presented. A tool which generates levels using interactive evolutionary optimisation was…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-03 Sean P. Walton , Alma A. M. Rahat , James Stovold

Causal inference is central to scientific discovery, yet choosing appropriate methods remains challenging because of the complexity of both statistical methodology and real-world data. Inspired by the success of artificial intelligence in…

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Robots that interact with humans must adapt to individual users' preferences to operate effectively in human-centered environments. An intuitive and effective technique to learn non-expert users' preferences is through rankings of robot…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Nathaniel Dennler , Zhonghao Shi , Yiran Tao , Andreea Bobu , Stefanos Nikolaidis , Maja Matarić

Conversion optimization means designing a web interface so that as many users as possible take a desired action on it, such as register or purchase. Such design is usually done by hand, testing one change at a time through A/B testing, or a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-05-02 Risto Miikkulainen , Neil Iscoe , Aaron Shagrin , Ron Cordell , Sam Nazari , Cory Schoolland , Myles Brundage , Jonathan Epstein , Randy Dean , Gurmeet Lamba

Machine intelligence can develop either directly from experience or by inheriting experience through evolution. The bulk of current research efforts focus on algorithms which learn directly from experience. I argue that the alternative,…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-06-22 Awni Hannun

Evolution by natural selection, which is one of the most compelling themes of modern science, brought forth evolutionary algorithms and evolutionary computation, applying mechanisms of evolution in nature to various problems solved by…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-27 Eugene Eberbach

In this paper, we study collaborative filtering in an interactive setting, in which the recommender agents iterate between making recommendations and updating the user profile based on the interactive feedback. The most challenging problem…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Lixin Zou , Long Xia , Yulong Gu , Xiangyu Zhao , Weidong Liu , Jimmy Xiangji Huang , Dawei Yin

NeuroEvolution (NE) methods are known for applying Evolutionary Computation to the optimisation of Artificial Neural Networks(ANNs). Despite aiding non-expert users to design and train ANNs, the vast majority of NE approaches disregard the…

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