David Sontag

schoolMassachusetts Institute of Technologybar_chart#4518 Global Rank

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#4518

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Need Help? Designing Proactive AI Assistants for Programming

While current chat-based AI assistants primarily operate reactively, responding only when prompted by users, there is significant potential for these systems to proactively assist in tasks without explicit invocation, enabling a mixed-initiative interaction. This work explores the design and implementation of proactiv…

UIST '215th+ AuthorTelemedicine & Remote Patient Monitoring +1

MedKnowts: Unified Documentation and Information Retrievalfor Electronic Health Records

Clinical documentation can be transformed by Electronic Health Records, yet the documentation process is still a tedious, time-consuming, and error-prone process. Clinicians are faced with multi-faceted requirements and fragmented interfaces for information exploration and documentation. These challenges are only exac…

CHI '21CorrespondingExplainable AI (XAI) +1

Assessing the Impact of Automated Suggestions on Decision Making: Domain Experts Mediate Model Errors but Take Less Initiative

Automated decision support can accelerate tedious tasks as users can focus their attention where it is needed most. However, a key concern is whether users overly trust or cede agency to automation. In this paper, we investigate the effects of introducing automation to annotating clinical texts--a multi-step, error-pr…

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