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This paper discusses OpenAIs ChatGPT, a generative pre-trained transformer, which uses natural language processing to fulfill text-based user requests (i.e., a chatbot). The history and principles behind ChatGPT and similar models are…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-04-03 Brady Lund , Ting Wang , Nishith Reddy Mannuru , Bing Nie , Somipam Shimray , Ziang Wang

In November 2022, OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT, a chatbot based on supervised and reinforcement learning. Not only can it answer questions emulating human-like responses, but it can also generate code from scratch or complete coding…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Dan-Matei Popovici

Computational thinking, and by extension, computer programming, is notoriously challenging to learn. Conversational agents and generative artificial intelligence (genAI) have the potential to facilitate this learning process by offering…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-17 Jacob Penney , João Felipe Pimentel , Igor Steinmacher , Marco A. Gerosa

ChatGPT, the AI-powered chatbot with a massive user base of hundreds of millions, has become a global phenomenon. However, the use of Conversational AI Systems (CAISs) like ChatGPT for research in the field of Social Simulation is still…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-08 Peer-Olaf Siebers

This exploratory study investigates the potential of the artificial intelligence tool, ChatGPT, to support systems thinking (ST) in various subjects. Using both general and subject specific prompts, the study assesses the accuracy,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-07-27 Holger Arndt

This study explores the potential of Generative AI chatbots (GenAIbots) such as ChatGPT and Bing Chat, in Chemistry education, within a constructionist theoretical framework. A single-case study methodology was used to analyse extensive…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Renato P. dos Santos

The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) into cybersecurity education for criminal justice professionals is currently hindered by the "statelessness" of reactive chatbots and the risk of hallucinations in high-stakes legal contexts.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Baiqiang Wang , Yan Bai , Juan Li

A significant application of Large Language Models (LLMs), like ChatGPT, is their deployment as chat agents, which respond to human inquiries across a variety of domains. While current LLMs proficiently answer general questions, they often…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-16 Lang Cao

This study investigates the development and assessment of an artificial human designed as a conversational AI chatbot, focusing on its role as a clinical psychologist. The project involved creating a specialized chatbot using the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-03-24 Birger Moell

Effective communication in serious illness and palliative care is essential but often under-taught due to limited access to training resources like standardized patients. We present PAL (Palliative Assisted Learning-bot), a conversational…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Neil K. R. Sehgal , Hita Kambhamettu , Allen Chang , Andrew Zhu , Lyle Ungar , Sharath Chandra Guntuku

A conversational agent (chatbot) is a piece of software that is able to communicate with humans using natural language. Modeling conversation is an important task in natural language processing and artificial intelligence. While chatbots…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-08-26 Richard Csaky

Over the past decade, predictive language modeling for code has proven to be a valuable tool for enabling new forms of automation for developers. More recently, we have seen the advent of general purpose "large language models", based on…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-06-05 Sajed Jalil , Suzzana Rafi , Thomas D. LaToza , Kevin Moran , Wing Lam

This study investigates the potential of using ChatGPT as a teachable agent to support students' learning by teaching process, specifically in programming education. While learning by teaching is an effective pedagogical strategy for…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Angxuan Chen , Yuang Wei , Huixiao Le , Yan Zhang

Higher education instructors often lack timely and pedagogically grounded support, as scalable instructional guidance remains limited and existing tools rely on generic chatbot advice or non-scalable teaching center human-human…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Isabel Molnar , Peiyu Li , Si Chen , Sugana Chawla , James Lang , Ronald Metoyer , Ting Hua , Nitesh V. Chawla

Academic writing skills are crucial for students' success, but can feel overwhelming without proper guidance and practice, particularly when writing in a second language. Traditionally, students ask instructors or search dictionaries, which…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Fumian Chen , Sotheara Veng , Joshua Wilson , Xiaoming Li , Hui Fang

Providing explainable and faithful feedback is crucial for automated student answer assessment. In this paper, we introduce a novel framework that explores using ChatGPT, a cutting-edge large language model, for the concurrent tasks of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Jiazheng Li , Lin Gui , Yuxiang Zhou , David West , Cesare Aloisi , Yulan He

The rapid proliferation of ChatGPT has incited debates regarding its impact on human writing. Amid concerns about declining writing standards, this study investigates the role of ChatGPT in facilitating academic writing, especially among…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Sharin Jacob , Tamara Tate , Mark Warschauer

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized various fields, including medicine and mental health support. One promising application is ChatGPT, an advanced conversational AI model that uses deep learning techniques to provide human-like…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-11-16 Farzan Vahedifard , Atieh Sadeghniiat Haghighi , Tirth Dave , Mohammad Tolouei , Fateme Hoshyar Zare

Artificial Intelligence (AI), with ChatGPT as a prominent example, has recently taken center stage in various domains including higher education, particularly in Computer Science and Engineering (CSE). The AI revolution brings both…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Zhangying He , Thomas Nguyen , Tahereh Miari , Mehrdad Aliasgari , Setareh Rafatirad , Hossein Sayadi

Teachable Agent (TA) is a special type of pedagogical agent which instantiates the educational theory of Learning by Teaching. Soon after its emergence, research of TA becomes an active field, as it can solve the over scaffolded problem in…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2015-02-10 Ailiya Borjigin