Publications

DAVIS: Planning Agent with Knowledge Graph-Powered Inner Monologue

Minh Pham-Dinh, Munira Syed, Michael Yankoski, Trenton W Ford

Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025

I Contain Multitudes: A Typology of Digital Doppelgängers

William D'Alessandro, Trenton W Ford, Michael Yankoski

The American Journal of Bioethics

VirTLab: Augmented Intelligence for Modeling and Evaluating Human-AI Teaming Through Agent Interactions

Svitlana Volkova, Daniel Nguyen, Louis Penafiel, Hsien-Te Kao, Myke Cohen, Grant Engberson, Laura Cassani, Mohammed Almutairi, Charles Chiang, Nandini Banerjee, et al.

International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction

VIRT-LAB: An AI-Powered System for Flexible, Customizable, and Large-scale Team Simulations

Mohammed Almutairi, Charles Chiang, Haoze Guo, Matthew Belcher, Nandini Banerjee, Maria Milkowski, Svitlana Volkova, Daniel Nguyen, Tim Weninger, Michael G Yankoski III, et al.

Adjunct Proceedings of the 38th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology

Simulating Teams with LLM Agents: Interactive 2D Environments for Studying Human-AI Dynamics

Mohammed Almutairi, Charles Chiang, Haoze Guo, Matthew Belcher, Nandini Banerjee, Maria Milkowski, Svitlana Volkova, Daniel Nguyen, Tim Weninger, Michael Yankoski, et al.

arXiv preprint arXiv:2510.08242

Enabling User-Created Multi-Agent Simulations: Interactive and Customizable 2D Environments to Study Team Dynamics with LLM Agents

Mohammed Almutairi, Charles Chiang, Haoze Guo, Nandini Banerjee, Maria Milkowski, Daniel Nguyen, Michael G Yankoski, Tim Weninger, Svitlana Volkova, Trenton W Ford, et al.

Workshop on Scaling Environments for Agents

Comp-HuSim: persistent digital personality simulation platform

Chengyu Fan, Zaynab Tariq, Nafis Saadiq Bhuiyan, Michael G Yankoski, Trenton W Ford

Adjunct Proceedings of the 32nd ACM Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization

Competition dynamics in the meme ecosystem

Trenton W Ford, Rachel Krohn, Tim Weninger

ACM Transactions on Social Computing

Online Media Literacy Intervention in Indonesia Reduces Misinformation Sharing Intention.

Trenton W Ford, Michael Yankoski, Matthew Facciani, Tim Weninger

Journal of Media Literacy Education

Early Identification: Memes and Media

Trenton W Ford

University of Notre Dame

Social Computing

O Seneviratne, K Adams, DL McGuinness, TW Ford, R Krohn, T Weninger, J Lee, S Rajtmajer, E Srivatsavaya, S Wilson, et al.

The infinity mirror test for graph models

Satyaki Sikdar, Daniel Gonzalez Cedre, Trenton W Ford, Tim Weninger

IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering

MEWS: Real-time Social Media Manipulation Detection and Analysis

Proceedings of the NeurIPS

Identifying Bridge Users: the Knowledge Transfer Agents in Enterprise Collaboration Systems.

Priscilla Jimenez-Pazmino, Trenton Ford, Ronald A Metoyer, Nitesh V Chawla

HICSS

Non-Random Teleportation in Random Walk Based Network Sampling

Trenton W Ford, Jermaine Marshall, Ronald Metoyer, Nitesh Chawla

SIAM Workshop on Network Science

Changes in Forest Communities of the Eastern United States

Jonathan Knott, Trenton Ford, Chathurangi Pathiravasan