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Sujatha Das Gollapalli

5 accepted papers

2025

PIRsuader: A Persuasive Chatbot for Mitigating Psychological Insulin Resistance in Type-2 Diabetic Patients

COLING 2025main

Psychological Insulin Resistance (PIR) is described as the reluctance towards initiation and adherence of insulin-based treatments due to psychological barriers in diabetic patients. Though studies have shown that timely initiation with lifestyle changes are known to be crucial in sugar control and…

2025

Taking STEPS Forward: Enhancing Online Peer-Counseling with Schema Therapy via Socratic Questioning

IJCAI 2025

Peer-counseling is essential in online mental health communities to provide relatable support to those seeking help, but the peer-counselors often lack professional training in therapeutic counseling to produce the desired cognitive changes. In this paper, we present STEPS, an AI-powered assistive d

2023

Generating Reflective Questions for Engaging Gallery Visitors in ArtMuse

AAAI 2023technical

Human guides in museums and galleries are professionally trained to stimulate informal learning in visitors by asking low-risk, open-ended reflective questions that enable them to focus on specific features of artifacts, relate to prior experiences, and elicit curiosity as well as further thought…

2023

Identifying {Early Maladaptive Schemas} from Mental Health Question Texts

EMNLP 2023short findings

In Psychotherapy, {maladaptive schemas}-- negative perceptions that {an individual has of the self, others, or the world that endure despite objective reality}-- often lead to resistance to treatments and relapse of mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, panic attacks etc. Identificati…

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2022

QSTS: A Question-Sensitive Text Similarity Measure for Question Generation

COLING 2022main

While question generation (QG) has received significant focus in conversation modeling and text generation research, the problems of comparing questions and evaluation of QG models have remained inadequately addressed. Indeed, QG models continue to be evaluated using traditional measures such as BLE…