Emma Cionca

November 22, 2024 Images are decorative, functional, or informative. Skip alt text for decorative. Describe the action for functional. Convey the message for informative.

November 15, 2024 Write alt text that communicates an image's purpose without repeating page content. Focus on meaning rather than visual description.

November 24, 2023 Most prompts contain a combination of the following components: request, framing context, format specification, and one or more references to previous answers or external sources. There are also 3 types of unconventional prompts that do not follow this structure: "Can you do X," "Give me more," and filler prompts.

November 10, 2023 When interacting with generative-AI bots, users engage in six types of conversations, depending on their skill levels and their information needs. Interfaces for UI bots should support and accommodate this diversity of conversation styles.

October 1, 2023 Participants rated Bing Chat as less helpful and trustworthy than ChatGPT or Bard. These results can be attributed to Bing’s richer yet imperfect UI and to its poorer information aggregation.

September 24, 2023 In a study of ChatGPT, Bard, and Bing Chat, users found these tools helpful and trustworthy. They expected these AI chatbots to aggregate information in a concise and specific manner, while fully considering contextual cues.