Sarkar, Advait

The Metacognitive Demands and Opportunities of Generative AI

Tankelevitch, L., Kewenig, V., Simkute, A., Scott, A. E., Sarkar, A., Sellen, A., & Rintel, S. (2024) · Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Usability and User Interface DesignHuman-Automation Interaction and Safety

Cited by 493

The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thinking: Self-Reported Reductions in Cognitive Effort and Confidence Effects From a Survey of Knowledge Workers

Lee, H.-P. (., Sarkar, A., Tankelevitch, L., Drosos, I., Rintel, S., Banks, R., & Wilson, N. (2025) · Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Intelligent Tutoring Systems and Adaptive LearningEducation and Critical Thinking Development

Cited by 490

“What It Wants Me To Say”: Bridging the Abstraction Gap Between End-User Programmers and Code-Generating Large Language Models

Liu, M. X., Sarkar, A., Negreanu, C., Zorn, B., Williams, J., Toronto, N., & Gordon, A. D. (2023) · Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Spreadsheets and End-User ComputingSoftware Engineering Research

Cited by 119

Spreadsheet Comprehension: Guesswork, Giving Up and Going Back to the Author

Srinivasa Ragavan, S., Sarkar, A., & Gordon, A. D. (2021) · Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Spreadsheets and End-User ComputingData Visualization and Analytics

Cited by 67

Exploring Perspectives on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Creativity of Knowledge Work: Beyond Mechanised Plagiarism and Stochastic Parrots

Sarkar, A. (2023) · Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Meeting of the Symposium on Human-Computer Interaction for Work

Law, AI, and Intellectual PropertyEthics and Social Impacts of AI

Cited by 50

What is it like to program with artificial intelligence?

Sarkar, A., Gordon, A. D., Negreanu, C., Poelitz, C., Ragavan, S. S., & Zorn, B. (2022) · arXiv

Software Engineering ResearchTeaching and Learning Programming

Cited by 47

AI Should Challenge, Not Obey

Sarkar, A. (2024) · Communications of the ACM

Ethics and Social Impacts of AIArtificial Intelligence Applications

Cited by 40

"It's like a rubber duck that talks back": Understanding Generative AI-Assisted Data Analysis Workflows through a Participatory Prompting Study

Drosos, I., Sarkar, A., Xu, X., Negreanu, C., Rintel, S., & Tankelevitch, L. (2024) · Proceedings of the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Symposium on Human-Computer Interaction for Work

Data Visualization and AnalyticsSpreadsheets and End-User Computing

Cited by 30

Should Computers Be Easy To Use? Questioning the Doctrine of Simplicity in User Interface Design

Sarkar, A. (2023) · Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Usability and User Interface DesignInnovative Human-Technology Interaction

Cited by 19

Vibe coding: programming through conversation with artificial intelligence

Sarkar, A., & Drosos, I. (2025) · arXiv

Software Engineering ResearchSoftware Engineering Techniques and Practices

Cited by 11

When Copilot Becomes Autopilot: Generative AI's Critical Risk to Knowledge Work and a Critical Solution

Sarkar, A., Xiaotong, Xu, Toronto, N., Drosos, I., & Poelitz, C. (2024) · arXiv

Ethics and Social Impacts of AIUsability and User Interface Design

Cited by 5

Co-audit: tools to help humans double-check AI-generated content

Gordon, A. D., Negreanu, C., Cambronero, J., Chakravarthy, R., Drosos, I., Fang, H., Mitra, B., Richardson, H., Sarkar, A., Simmons, S., et al. (2023) · arXiv

Spreadsheets and End-User ComputingSoftware Engineering Research

Cited by 4

"Nobody Did This": Contribution, Originality, and Accountability in Agent-Mediated Collaboration

Imteyaz, K., Rifat, M. R., Ramesh, D., Rick, S. R., Hosio, S., Sandhaus, H., Sarkar, A., Riedl, C., & Savage, S. (2026) · Proceedings of the 2026 Companion of the Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing

Ethics and Social Impacts of AILaw, AI, and Intellectual Property

Cited by 2

An Experimental Comparison of Cognitive Forcing Functions for Execution Plans in AI-Assisted Writing: Effects On Trust, Overreliance, and Perceived Critical Thinking

Ghosh, A., Sarkar, A., Lindley, S., & Poelitz, C. (2026) · arXiv

Human-Automation Interaction and SafetyUsability and User Interface Design

Cited by 0