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The rise of Generative AI (GenAI) tools like ChatGPT has created new opportunities and challenges for computing education. Existing research has primarily focused on GenAI's ability to complete educational tasks and its impact on student…

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We study how Generative AI (GenAI) adoption is reshaping work. While prior studies show that GenAI enhances role-level productivity and task composition, its influence on skills - the fundamental enablers of task execution, and the ultimate…

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Software practitioners are discussing GenAI transformations in software project management openly and widely. To understand the state of affairs, we performed a grey literature review using 47 publicly available practitioner sources…

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This study examines the impact of GitHub Copilot on a large sample of Copilot users (n=934,533). The analysis shows that users on average accept nearly 30% of the suggested code, leading to increased productivity. Furthermore, our research…

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The integration of generative AI (GenAI) tools, particularly large language models (LLMs), is transforming professional coaching workflows. This study explores how coaches use GenAI, the perceived benefits and limitations of these tools,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-21 Jennifer Haase

Generative AI (GenAI) is reshaping enterprise architecture work in agile software organizations, yet evidence on its effects remains scattered. We report a systematic literature review (SLR), following established SLR protocols of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Stefan Julian Kooy , Jean Paul Sebastian Piest , Rob Henk Bemthuis

This study investigates the impact of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) on the dynamics and performance of innovation teams during the idea generation phase of the innovation process. Utilizing a custom AI-augmented ideation tool,…

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As generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) diffuses across industries and becomes broadly accessible, the locus of sustainable competitive advantage shifts from technology ownership toward the quality of employee-level adoption and use.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Carlos J. Costa , Joao Tiago Aparício , Manuela Aparício

The field of engineering is shaped by the tools and methods used to solve problems. Optimization is one such class of powerful, robust, and effective engineering tools proven over decades of use. Within just a few years, generative…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-12-02 Lyle Regenwetter , Cyril Picard , Amin Heyrani Nobari , Akash Srivastava , Faez Ahmed

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is increasingly becoming a part of work practices across the technology industry and being used across a range of industries. This has necessitated the need to better understand how GenAI is being…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Aditya Johri , Johannes Schleiss , Nupoor Ranade

Generative AI (genAI) tools, such as ChatGPT or Copilot, are advertised to improve developer productivity and are being integrated into software development. However, misaligned trust, skepticism, and usability concerns can impede the…

Since 2022, generative AI (genAI) has rapidly become integrated into workplaces. Though organizations have made commitments to use this technology "responsibly", how organizations and their employees prioritize responsibility in their…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-01-29 Genevieve Smith , Natalia Luka , Merrick Osborne , Brian Lattimore , Jessica Newman , Brandie Nonnecke , Brent Mittelstadt

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

In social service, administrative burdens and decision-making challenges often hinder practitioners from performing effective casework. Generative AI (GenAI) offers significant potential to streamline these tasks, yet exacerbates concerns…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Yugin Tan , Kai Xin Soh , Renwen Zhang , Jungup Lee , Han Meng , Biswadeep Sen , Yi-Chieh Lee

Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) has become an emerging technology with the availability of several tools that could impact Software Engineering (SE) activities. As any other disruptive technology, GenAI led to the speculation…

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With the rise of AI-powered coding assistants, firms and programmers are exploring how to optimize their interaction with them. Research has so far mainly focused on evaluating output quality and productivity gains, leaving aside the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Charlotte Brandebusemeyer , Tobias Schimmer , Bert Arnrich

The rapid development of generative AI (GenAI) models in computer vision necessitates effective evaluation methods to ensure their quality and fairness. Existing tools primarily focus on dataset quality assurance and model explainability,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Tica Lin , Hanspeter Pfister , Jui-Hsien Wang

Generative AI tools are rapidly transforming software development practice, prompting unprecedented research interest. However, existing studies have predominantly examined initial adoption rather than sustained use. Understanding what…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Fabio Calefato , Alexandra Pajonk , Victoria Jackson , Guilherme Vaz Pereira , Rafael Prikladnicki , Filippo Lanubile

Investigation of students' perceptions and opinions on the use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in education is a topic gaining much interest. Studies addressing this are typically conducted with large heterogeneous groups, at…

Quantifying the workplace productivity effects of Generative Artificial Intelligence is now central to economics, management, and public policy. The deployment of AI tools in customer service, writing, software development, and consulting…

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