Accepted Papers

We're thrilled to share the accepted papers for our upcoming workshop in Cagliari. Join us for a day of cutting-edge research exploring adaptive explanations and human-centered approaches to XAI.

These papers will be presented at AXAI 2025, held on March 24, 2025 in Cagliari, Italy, during IUI 2025. The proceedings will be published in the joint IUI 2025 Workshop Proceedings through CEUR-WS.

  1. A User-in-the-loop Digital Twin for Energy Consumption Prediction in Smart Homes
    Davide Guizzardi, Barbara Rita Barricelli, and Daniela Fogli
    University of Brescia

  2. "Loss in Value": What it revealed about WHO an explanation serves well and WHEN
    Md Montaser Hamid, Jonathan Dodge, Andrew Anderson, and Margaret Burnett
    Oregon State University, Pennsylvania State University, and IBM Research

  3. Human Factors in Human-Feature-Integration
    Yixin Li, Lucas Lefebvre, Sonali Parbhoo, Finale Doshi-Velez, and Isaac Lage
    Colby College, Imperial College London, and Harvard University

  4. Talking Back - human input and explanations to interactive AI systems
    Alan Dix, Tommaso Turchi, Ben Wilson, Anna Monreale, and Matt Roach
    Cardiff Metropolitan University, University of Pisa, and Swansea University

  5. Explainable Biomedical Claim Verification with Large Language Models
    Siting Liang and Daniel Sonntag
    German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence

  6. APOLLO: A GPT-based tool to detect phishing emails and generate explanations that warn users
    Giuseppe Desolda, Francesco Greco, and Luca ViganĂ²
    University of Bari and King's College London

  7. Context-dependent Explainable Daily Automations
    Simone Gallo, Sara Maenza, Andrea Mattioli, and Fabio PaternĂ²
    ISTI-CNR

  8. XFERa: Xplainable Emotion Recognition for improving transparency and trust
    Vito Nicola Losavio, Berardina De Carolis, Nicola Macchiarulo, Corrado Loglisci, Maria Grazia Miccoli, and Giuseppe Palestra
    University of Bari

  9. Explainable Artificial Intelligence Across Various Scales of Interaction and Experience, From Wearable to Ambient
    Radu-Daniel Vatavu
    Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava

  10. Interactive Visual Exploration of Latent Spaces for Explainable AI: Bridging Concepts and Features
    Carlo Metta, Eleonora Cappuccio, and Salvatore Rinzivillo
    ISTI-CNR and University of Pisa

  11. Mitigating Misleadingness in LLM-Generated Natural Language Explanations for Recommender Systems: Ensuring Broad Truthfulness Through Factuality and Faithfulness
    Ulysse Maes, Lien Michiels, and Annelien Smets
    imec-SMIT, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

  12. Human-Centered Design for Accessible and Sustainable XAI in Healthcare
    Giovanni Arras, Tommaso Turchi, Giuseppe Prencipe, and Giuseppina Sgandurra
    University of Pisa

  13. Toward a Human-Centered Metric for Evaluating Trust in Artificial Intelligence Systems
    Andrea Esposito, Giuseppe Desolda, and Rosa Lanzilotti
    University of Bari Aldo Moro

Special Issue

Selected papers will be invited for submission in expanded form to a joint special issue together with invited papers from the SYNERGY workshop on "Designing and Building Hybrid Human–AI Systems". Further instructions regarding formatting and the review/publication process will be provided when the invitations are sent.