Publications

@article{cherepa2025,
  title={A Framework for Studying AI Agent Behavior: Evidence from Consumer Choice Experiments},
  author={Cherep, Manuel and Ma, Chengtian and Xu, Abigail and Shaked, Maya and Maes, Pattie and Singh, Nikhil},
  journal={arXiv Preprint},
  year={2025}
}

@article{cherepllm2025,
  title={LLM Agents are Hypersensitive to Nudges},
  author={Cherep, Manuel and Maes, Pattie and Singh, Nikhil},
  journal={arXiv Preprint},
  year={2025}
}

@article{singhdiscovering2025,
  title={Discovering Interpretable Concepts in Large Generative Music Models},
  author={Singh, Nikhil and Cherep, Manuel and Maes, Pattie},
  journal={arXiv Preprint},
  year={2025}
}

@article{cherepcontrastive2025,
  title={Contrastive Learning from Synthetic Audio Doppelgangers},
  author={Cherep, Manuel and Singh, Nikhil},
  journal={International Conference on Learning Representations},
  year={2025}
}

@article{longprebridging2025,
  title={Bridging the Data Provenance Gap Across Text, Speech and Video},
  author={Longpre, Shayne and Singh, Nikhil and Cherep, Manuel and Tiwary, Kushagra and Materzynska, Joanna and Brannon, William and Mahari, Robert and Dey, Manan and Hamdy, Mohammed and Saxena, Nayan and Anis, Ahmad and Alghamdi, Emad and Minh Chien, Vu and Obeng-Marnu, Naana and Yin, Da and Qian, Kun and Li, Yizhi and Liang, Minnie and Dinh, An and Mohanty, Shrestha and Mataciunas, Deividas and South, Tobin and Zhang, Jianguo and N Lee, Ariel and S Lund, Campbell and Klamm, Christopher and Sileo, Damien and Misra, Diganta and Shippole, Enrico and Klyman, Kevin and JV Miranda, Lester and Muennighoff, Niklas and Ye, Seonghyeon and Kim, Seungone and Gupta, Vipul and Sharma, Vivek and Zhou, Xuhui and Xiong, Caiming and Villa, Luis and Biderman, Stella and Pentland, Alex and Hooker, Sara and Kabbara, Jad},
  journal={International Conference on Learning Representations},
  year={2025}
}

@article{chinpurrfect2025,
  title={Purrfect Pitch: Exploring Musical Interval Learning through Multisensory Interfaces},
  author={Chin, Sam and Fang, Cathy Mengying and Singh, Nikhil and Ibrahim, Ibrahim and Paradiso, Joe and Maes, Pattie},
  journal={Augmented Humans},
  year={2025}
}

@article{cherepcreative2024,
  title={Creative Text-to-Audio Generation via Synthesizer Programming},
  author={Cherep, Manuel and Singh, Nikhil and Shand, Jessica},
  journal={Forty-first International Conference on Machine Learning},
  year={2024}
}

@article{singhfigura11y:2024,
  title={FigurA11y: AI Assistance for Writing Scientific Alt Text},
  author={Singh, Nikhil and Wang, Lucy Lu and Bragg, Jonathan},
  journal={Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces},
  year={2024}
}

@article{cherepsuperficial2024,
  title={Superficial Alignment and Subtle Divergence in LLM Decision-Making},
  author={Cherep, Manuel and Singh, Nikhil and Maes, Pattie},
  journal={NeurIPS 2024 Workshop on Behavioral Machine Learning},
  year={2024}
}

@article{grohhuman2024,
  title={Human detection of political speech deepfakes across transcripts, audio, and video},
  author={Groh, Matthew and Sankaranarayanan, Aruna and Singh, Nikhil and Kim, Dong Young and Lippman, Andrew and Picard, Rosalind},
  journal={Nature Communications},
  year={2024}
}

@article{singhlooking2024,
  title={Looking similar sounding different: Leveraging counterfactual cross-modal pairs for audiovisual representation learning},
  author={Singh, Nikhil and Wu, Chih-Wei and Orife, Iroro and Kalayeh, Mahdi},
  journal={Proceedings of the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition},
  year={2024}
}

@article{moarticulatory2024,
  title={Articulatory Synthesis of Speech and Diverse Vocal Sounds via Optimization},
  author={Mo, Luke and Cherep, Manuel and Singh, Nikhil and Langford, Quinn and Maes, Pattie},
  journal={Audio Imagination: NeurIPS 2024 Workshop AI-Driven Speech, Music, and Sound Generation},
  year={2024}
}

@article{longpreconsent2024,
  title={Consent in Crisis: The Rapid Decline of the AI Data Commons},
  author={Longpre, Shayne and Mahari, Robert and Lee, Ariel and Lund, Campbell and Oderinwale, Hamidah and Brannon, William and Saxena, Nayan and Obeng-Marnu, Naana and South, Tobin and Hunter, Cole and Klyman, Kevin and Klamm, Christopher and Schoelkopf, Hailey and Singh, Nikhil and Cherep, Manuel and Anis, Ahmad and Dinh, An and Chitongo, Caroline and Yin, Da and Sileo, Damien and Mataciunas, Deividas and Misra, Diganta and Alghamdi, Emad and Shippole, Enrico and Zhang, Jianguo and Materzynska, Joanna and Qian, Kun and Tiwary, Kush and Miranda, Lester and Dey, Manan and Liang, Minnie and Hamdy, Mohammed and Muennighoff, Niklas and Ye, Seonghyeon and Kim, Seungone and Mohanty, Shrestha and Gupta, Vipul and Sharma, Vivek and Minh Chien, Vu and Zhou, Xuhui and Li, Yizhi and Xiong, Caiming and Villa, Luis and Biderman, Stella and Li, Hanlin and Ippolito, Daphne and Hooker, Sara and Kabbara, Jad and Pentland, Sandy},
  journal={NeurIPS (Datasets & Benchmarks Track)},
  year={2024}
}

@article{cunhaellie2024,
  title={Ellie Talks About the Weather: Toward Evaluating the Expressive and Enrichment Potential of a Tablet-Based Speech Board in a Single Goffin’s Cockatoo},
  author={Cunha, Jennifer and Renguette, Corinne C and Singh, Nikhil and Stella, Lily and Mcmahon, Megan and Jin, Hao and Kleinberger, Rebecca},
  journal={Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems},
  year={2024}
}

@article{cherepsynthax:2023,
  title={SynthAX: A Fast Modular Synthesizer in JAX},
  author={Cherep, Manuel and Singh, Nikhil},
  journal={Audio Engineering Society Convention 155},
  year={2023}
}

@article{lecamwasaminvestigating2023,
  title={Investigating the Physiological and Psychological Effect of an Interactive Musical Interface for Stress and Anxiety Reduction},
  author={Lecamwasam, Kimaya and Gutierrez Arango, Samantha and Singh, Nikhil and Elhaouij, Neska and Addae, Max and Picard, Rosalind},
  journal={Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems},
  year={2023}
}

@article{kleinbergervoice2022,
  title={Voice at NIME: a Taxonomy of New Interfaces for Vocal Musical Expression},
  author={Kleinberger, Rébecca and Singh, Nikhil and Xiao, Xiao and van Troyer, Akito},
  journal={NIME 2022},
  year={2022}
}

@article{singhwhere2022,
  title={Where to hide a stolen elephant: Leaps in creative writing with multimodal machine intelligence},
  author={Singh, Nikhil and Bernal, Guillermo and Savchenko, Daria and Glassman, Elena L},
  journal={ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction},
  year={2022}
}

@article{droria2022,
  title={A neural network solves, explains, and generates university math problems by program synthesis and few-shot learning at human level},
  author={Drori, Iddo and Zhang, Sarah and Shuttleworth, Reece and Tang, Leonard and Lu, Albert and Ke, Elizabeth and Liu, Kevin and Chen, Linda and Tran, Sunny and Cheng, Newman and Wang, Roman and Singh, Nikhil and Patti, Taylor L and Lynch, Jayson and Shporer, Avi and Verma, Nakul and Wu, Eugene and Strang, Gilbert},
  journal={Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences},
  year={2022}
}

@article{singhimage2reverb:2021,
  title={Image2Reverb: Cross-Modal Reverb Impulse Response Synthesis},
  author={Singh, Nikhil and Mentch, Jeff and Ng, Jerry and Beveridge, Matthew and Drori, Iddo},
  journal={IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV)},
  year={2021}
}

@article{lennonimage2lego:2021,
  title={Image2Lego: Customized LEGO Set Generation from Images},
  author={Lennon, Kyle and Fransen, Katharina and O'Brien, Alexander and Cao, Yumeng and Beveridge, Matthew and Arefeen, Yamin and Singh, Nikhil and Drori, Iddo},
  journal={arXiv preprint arXiv: 2108.08477},
  year={2021}
}

@article{singhthe2021,
  title={The Sound Sketchpad: Expressively Combining Large and Diverse Audio Collections},
  author={Singh, Nikhil},
  journal={26th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI)},
  year={2021}
}