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Recent deep generative models are able to provide photo-realistic images as well as visual or textual content embeddings useful to address various tasks of computer vision and natural language processing. Their usefulness is nevertheless…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-01-29 Antoine Plumerault , Hervé Le Borgne , Céline Hudelot

Pre-trained language models have achieved promising success in code retrieval tasks, where a natural language documentation query is given to find the most relevant existing code snippet. However, existing models focus only on optimizing…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-12-22 Dong Li , Yelong Shen , Ruoming Jin , Yi Mao , Kuan Wang , Weizhu Chen

What does it mean for a generative AI model to be explainable? The emergent discipline of explainable AI (XAI) has made great strides in helping people understand discriminative models. Less attention has been paid to generative models that…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-02-11 Jiao Sun , Q. Vera Liao , Michael Muller , Mayank Agarwal , Stephanie Houde , Kartik Talamadupula , Justin D. Weisz

As applications of generative AI become mainstream, it is important to understand what generative models are capable of producing, and the extent to which one can predictably control their outputs. In this paper, we propose a visualization…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-01 Sangwon Jeong , Mingwei Li , Matthew Berger , Shusen Liu

This paper presents a pilot study that explores the application of active learning, traditionally studied in the context of discriminative models, to generative models. We specifically focus on image synthesis personalization tasks. The…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Xulu Zhang , Wengyu Zhang , Xiao-Yong Wei , Jinlin Wu , Zhaoxiang Zhang , Zhen Lei , Qing Li

Understanding search queries is critical for shopping search engines to deliver a satisfying customer experience. Popular shopping search engines receive billions of unique queries yearly, each of which can depict any of hundreds of user…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-01-14 Mukul Kumar , Youna Hu , Will Headden , Rahul Goutam , Heran Lin , Bing Yin

Open-ended image generation is no longer a simple prompt-to-image problem. High-quality generation often requires an agent to combine a model's internal generative ability with external resources. As requests become more diverse and…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-25 Sixiang Chen , Zhaohu Xing , Tian Ye , Xinyu Geng , Yunlong Lin , Jianyu Lai , Xuanhua He , Fuxiang Zhai , Jialin Gao , Lei Zhu

Users try to articulate their complex information needs during search sessions by reformulating their queries. To make this process more effective, search engines provide related queries to help users in specifying the information need in…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-11-15 Mostafa Dehghani , Sascha Rothe , Enrique Alfonseca , Pascal Fleury

Re-finding information is an essential activity, however, it can be difficult when people struggle to express what they are looking for. Through a need-finding survey, we first seek opportunities for improving re-finding experiences, and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-05-16 Haekyu Park , Gonzalo Ramos , Jina Suh , Christopher Meek , Rachel Ng , Mary Czerwinski

While infographics have become a powerful medium for communicating data-driven stories, authoring them from scratch remains challenging, especially for novice users. Retrieving relevant exemplars from a large corpus can provide design…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-10 Jing Xu , Jiarui Hu , Zhihao Shuai , Yiyun Chen , Weikai Yang

Generative user interfaces (UIs) create new opportunities to adapt interfaces to individual users on demand, but personalization remains difficult because desirable UI properties are subjective, hard to articulate, and costly to infer from…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Yi-Hao Peng , Samarth Das , Jeffrey P. Bigham , Jason Wu

Traditional visualisation designers often start with sketches before implementation. With generative AI, these sketches can be turned into AI-generated visualisations using specific prompts. However, guiding AI to create compelling visuals…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Aron E. Owen , Jonathan C. Roberts

Users' search tasks have become increasingly complicated, requiring multiple queries and interactions with the results. Recent studies have demonstrated that modeling the historical user behaviors in a session can help understand the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-08-24 Haonan Chen , Zhicheng Dou , Yutao Zhu , Zhao Cao , Xiaohua Cheng , Ji-Rong Wen

Storyboarding is an established method for designing user experiences. Generative AI can support this process by helping designers quickly create visual narratives. However, existing tools only focus on accurate text-to-image generation.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-07-11 Zhaohui Liang , Xiaoyu Zhang , Kevin Ma , Zhao Liu , Xipei Ren , Kosa Goucher-Lambert , Can Liu

In this paper, we propose a multimodal search engine that combines visual and textual cues to retrieve items from a multimedia database aesthetically similar to the query. The goal of our engine is to enable intuitive retrieval of fashion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2019-02-21 Ivona Tautkute , Tomasz Trzcinski , Aleksander Skorupa , Lukasz Brocki , Krzysztof Marasek

Generative AI (GenAI) models excel in their ability to recognize patterns in existing data and generate new and unexpected content. Recent advances have motivated applications of GenAI tools (e.g., Stable Diffusion, ChatGPT) to professional…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Matthew K. Hong , Shabnam Hakimi , Yan-Ying Chen , Heishiro Toyoda , Charlene Wu , Matt Klenk

AI is growing increasingly capable of automatically generating user interfaces (GenUI) from user prompts. However, designing GenUI applications that enable users to discover diverse customizations while preserving GenUI's expressiveness…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Bryan Min , Peiling Jiang , Zhicheng Huang , Haijun Xia

ContextVis introduces a workflow by integrating generative models to create contextual learning materials. It aims to boost knowledge acquisition through the creation of resources with contextual cues. A case study on vocabulary learning…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-03-20 Bo Shui , Chufan Shi , Yujiu Yang , Xiaomei Nie

When people search for information about a new topic within large document collections, they implicitly construct a mental model of the unfamiliar information space to represent what they currently know and guide their exploration into the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-02-21 Mengtian Guo , Zhilan Zhou , David Gotz , Yue Wang

Recent generative AI advances present new possibilities for supporting visual art creation, but how such promise might assist novice artists during early-stage processes requires investigation. How novices adopt or resist these tools can…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Cindy Peng , Alice Qian , Linghao Jin , Jieneng Chen , Evans Xu Han , Paul Pu Liang , Hong Shen , Haiyi Zhu , Jane Hsieh