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Human computer interaction is shifting from screen-based systems to multimodal interfaces where artificial intelligence powered systems increasingly interpret user intent through speech, gesture, and gaze. Yet users rarely understand how…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Ankur Bhatt , Sven Mayer

What does it mean to create a new concept, rather than retrieve a familiar one? Repeatedly sampling a generative model at the same prompt produces variations with similar styles and typical content. We propose that creativity is the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Mengye Ren

With the rise of freely available image generators, AI-generated art has become the centre of a series of heated debates, one of which concerns the concept of human creativity. Can an image generation AI exhibit ``creativity'' of the same…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-06-28 Aditi Ramaswamy , Melane Navaratnarajah , Hana Chockler

Art has long been a profound medium for expressing emotions. While existing image stylization methods effectively transform visual appearance, they often overlook the emotional impact carried by styles. To bridge this gap, we introduce…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Jingyuan Yang , Zihuan Bai , Hui Huang

Visual blends combine elements from two distinct visual concepts into a single, integrated image, with the goal of conveying ideas through imaginative and often thought-provoking visuals. Communicating abstract concepts through visual…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-25 Zhida Sun , Zhenyao Zhang , Yue Zhang , Min Lu , Dani Lischinski , Daniel Cohen-Or , Hui Huang

Developing AI literacy is increasingly urgent as generative AI reshapes creative practice. Yet most AI literacy frameworks are top-down and expert-driven, overlooking how literacy emerges organically in creative communities. To address this…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Haidan Liu , Poorvi Bhatia , Nicholas Vincent , Parmit Chilana

As AI systems become increasingly capable and autonomous, domain experts' roles are shifting from performing tasks themselves to overseeing AI-generated outputs. Such oversight is critical, as undetected errors can have serious consequences…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Cedric Faas , Sophie Kerstan , Richard Uth , Markus Langer , Anna Maria Feit

Embedding spaces contain interpretable dimensions indicating gender, formality in style, or even object properties. This has been observed multiple times. Such interpretable dimensions are becoming valuable tools in different areas of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Katrin Erk , Marianna Apidianaki

This paper introduces a novel method for generating artistic images that express particular affective states. Leveraging state-of-the-art deep learning methods for visual generation (through generative adversarial networks), semantic models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Theodoros Galanos , Antonios Liapis , Georgios N. Yannakakis

The term co-creativity has been used to describe a wide variety of human-AI assemblages in which human and AI are both involved in a creative endeavor. In order to assist with disambiguating research efforts, we present an ontology of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Zhiyu Lin , Mark Riedl

Imagining a scene described in natural language with realistic layout and appearance of entities is the ultimate test of spatial, visual, and semantic world knowledge. Towards this goal, we present the Composition, Retrieval, and Fusion…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-04-11 Tanmay Gupta , Dustin Schwenk , Ali Farhadi , Derek Hoiem , Aniruddha Kembhavi

Generative AI (GenAI) tools are radically expanding the scope and capability of automation in knowledge work such as academic research. While promising for augmenting cognition and streamlining processes, AI-assisted research tools may also…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Runlong Ye , Matthew Varona , Oliver Huang , Patrick Yung Kang Lee , Michael Liut , Carolina Nobre

Artificial Intelligence is present in the generation and distribution of culture. How do artists exploit neural networks? What impact do these algorithms have on artistic practice? Through a practice-based research methodology, this paper…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-07-18 Varvara Guljajeva , Mar Canet Sola , Isaac Joseph Clarke

A new class of tools, colloquially called generative AI, can produce high-quality artistic media for visual arts, concept art, music, fiction, literature, video, and animation. The generative capabilities of these tools are likely to…

Drawing supports learning by externalizing mental models, but providing timely feedback at scale remains challenging. We present Draw2Learn, a system that explores how AI can act as a supportive teammate during drawing-based learning. The…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Yuqi Hang

Generative AI for the creation of images is becoming a staple in the toolkit of digital artists and visual designers. The interaction with these systems is mediated by \emph{prompting}, a process in which users write a short text to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Maddalena Torricelli , Mauro Martino , Andrea Baronchelli , Luca Maria Aiello

The advent of computational and numerical methods in recent times has provided new avenues for analyzing art historiographical narratives and tracing the evolution of art styles therein. Here, we investigate an evolutionary process…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Seunghwan Kim , Byunghwee Lee , Wonjae Lee

This paper provides a framework for evaluating creativity in co-creative systems: those that involve computer programs collaborating with human users on creative tasks. We situate co-creative systems within a broader context of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-07-27 Pegah Karimi , Kazjon Grace , Mary Lou Maher , Nicholas Davis

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping educational practice, challenging long held assumptions about teaching and learning. This article integrates conceptual perspectives from recent books (Genesis by Eric Schmidt, Henry…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Mikael Gorsky , Ilya Levin

This study presents a theory-inspired visual narrative generative system that integrates conceptual principles-comic authoring idioms-with generative and language models to enhance the comic creation process. Our system combines human…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Yi-Chun Chen , Arnav Jhala