Wesley Deng

Senior Researcher

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- MM-SCALE: Grounded Multimodal Moral Reasoning via Scalar Judgment and Listwise Alignment
  
  Eunkyu Park, Wesley Deng, Cheyon Jin, Matheus Kunzler Maldaner, J. Wheeler, Jason I. Hong, Hong Shen, Adam Perer, Kenneth Holstein, Motahhare Eslami, Gunhee Kim
  
  ArXiv | February 2026, Vol abs/2602.03665
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Critical or Compliant? The Double-Edged Sword of Reasoning in Chain-of-Thought Explanations
  
  Eunkyu Park, Wesley Deng, Vasudha Varadarajan, Ming Yan, Gunhee Kim, Maarten Sap, Motahhare Eslami
  
  ArXiv | November 2025, Vol abs/2511.12001
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- “I Don’t Think RAI Applies to My Model” – Engaging Non-champions with Sticky Stories for Responsible AI Work
  
  Nadia Nahar, Chenyang Yang, Yanxin Chen, Wesley Deng, Kenneth Holstein, Motahhare Eslami, Christian Kastner
  
  Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | September 2025
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Investigating Youth AI Auditing
  
  Jaemarie Solyst, Cindy Peng, Wesley Deng, Praneetha Pratapa, Amy Ogan, Jessica Hammer, Jason I. Hong, Motahhare Eslami
  
  Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency | February 2025
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models
  
  Ziang Xiao, Wesley Deng, Michelle S. Lam, Motahhare Eslami, Juho Kim, Mark Lee, Q. Vera Liao
  
  Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | May 2024
  
  DOI Publication Publication

- MM-SCALE: Grounded Multimodal Moral Reasoning via Scalar Judgment and Listwise Alignment
  
  Eunkyu Park, Wesley Deng, Cheyon Jin, Matheus Kunzler Maldaner, J. Wheeler, Jason I. Hong, Hong Shen, Adam Perer, Kenneth Holstein, Motahhare Eslami, Gunhee Kim
  
  ArXiv | February 2026, Vol abs/2602.03665
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- “I Don’t Think RAI Applies to My Model” – Engaging Non-champions with Sticky Stories for Responsible AI Work
  
  Nadia Nahar, Chenyang Yang, Yanxin Chen, Wesley Deng, Kenneth Holstein, Motahhare Eslami, Christian Kastner
  
  Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | September 2025
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models
  
  Ziang Xiao, Wesley Deng, Michelle S. Lam, Motahhare Eslami, Juho Kim, Mark Lee, Q. Vera Liao
  
  Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | May 2024
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- MM-SCALE: Grounded Multimodal Moral Reasoning via Scalar Judgment and Listwise Alignment
  
  Eunkyu Park, Wesley Deng, Cheyon Jin, Matheus Kunzler Maldaner, J. Wheeler, Jason I. Hong, Hong Shen, Adam Perer, Kenneth Holstein, Motahhare Eslami, Gunhee Kim
  
  ArXiv | February 2026, Vol abs/2602.03665
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Critical or Compliant? The Double-Edged Sword of Reasoning in Chain-of-Thought Explanations
  
  Eunkyu Park, Wesley Deng, Vasudha Varadarajan, Ming Yan, Gunhee Kim, Maarten Sap, Motahhare Eslami
  
  ArXiv | November 2025, Vol abs/2511.12001
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- “I Don’t Think RAI Applies to My Model” – Engaging Non-champions with Sticky Stories for Responsible AI Work
  
  Nadia Nahar, Chenyang Yang, Yanxin Chen, Wesley Deng, Kenneth Holstein, Motahhare Eslami, Christian Kastner
  
  Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | September 2025
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Investigating Youth AI Auditing
  
  Jaemarie Solyst, Cindy Peng, Wesley Deng, Praneetha Pratapa, Amy Ogan, Jessica Hammer, Jason I. Hong, Motahhare Eslami
  
  Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency | February 2025
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models
  
  Ziang Xiao, Wesley Deng, Michelle S. Lam, Motahhare Eslami, Juho Kim, Mark Lee, Q. Vera Liao
  
  Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | May 2024
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Investigating Youth AI Auditing
  
  Jaemarie Solyst, Cindy Peng, Wesley Deng, Praneetha Pratapa, Amy Ogan, Jessica Hammer, Jason I. Hong, Motahhare Eslami
  
  Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency | February 2025
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Critical or Compliant? The Double-Edged Sword of Reasoning in Chain-of-Thought Explanations
  
  Eunkyu Park, Wesley Deng, Vasudha Varadarajan, Ming Yan, Gunhee Kim, Maarten Sap, Motahhare Eslami
  
  ArXiv | November 2025, Vol abs/2511.12001
  
  DOI Publication Publication

- MM-SCALE: Grounded Multimodal Moral Reasoning via Scalar Judgment and Listwise Alignment
  
  Eunkyu Park, Wesley Deng, Cheyon Jin, Matheus Kunzler Maldaner, J. Wheeler, Jason I. Hong, Hong Shen, Adam Perer, Kenneth Holstein, Motahhare Eslami, Gunhee Kim
  
  ArXiv | February 2026, Vol abs/2602.03665
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Critical or Compliant? The Double-Edged Sword of Reasoning in Chain-of-Thought Explanations
  
  Eunkyu Park, Wesley Deng, Vasudha Varadarajan, Ming Yan, Gunhee Kim, Maarten Sap, Motahhare Eslami
  
  ArXiv | November 2025, Vol abs/2511.12001
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- “I Don’t Think RAI Applies to My Model” – Engaging Non-champions with Sticky Stories for Responsible AI Work
  
  Nadia Nahar, Chenyang Yang, Yanxin Chen, Wesley Deng, Kenneth Holstein, Motahhare Eslami, Christian Kastner
  
  Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | September 2025
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Investigating Youth AI Auditing
  
  Jaemarie Solyst, Cindy Peng, Wesley Deng, Praneetha Pratapa, Amy Ogan, Jessica Hammer, Jason I. Hong, Motahhare Eslami
  
  Proceedings of the 2025 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency | February 2025
  
  DOI Publication Publication
- Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models
  
  Ziang Xiao, Wesley Deng, Michelle S. Lam, Motahhare Eslami, Juho Kim, Mark Lee, Q. Vera Liao
  
  Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems | May 2024
  
  DOI Publication Publication

Wesley Deng

Publications

MM-SCALE: Grounded Multimodal Moral Reasoning via Scalar Judgment and Listwise Alignment

Critical or Compliant? The Double-Edged Sword of Reasoning in Chain-of-Thought Explanations

“I Don’t Think RAI Applies to My Model” – Engaging Non-champions with Sticky Stories for Responsible AI Work

Investigating Youth AI Auditing

Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models

MM-SCALE: Grounded Multimodal Moral Reasoning via Scalar Judgment and Listwise Alignment

“I Don’t Think RAI Applies to My Model” – Engaging Non-champions with Sticky Stories for Responsible AI Work

Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models

MM-SCALE: Grounded Multimodal Moral Reasoning via Scalar Judgment and Listwise Alignment

Critical or Compliant? The Double-Edged Sword of Reasoning in Chain-of-Thought Explanations

“I Don’t Think RAI Applies to My Model” – Engaging Non-champions with Sticky Stories for Responsible AI Work

Investigating Youth AI Auditing

Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models

Critical or Compliant? The Double-Edged Sword of Reasoning in Chain-of-Thought Explanations

MM-SCALE: Grounded Multimodal Moral Reasoning via Scalar Judgment and Listwise Alignment

Critical or Compliant? The Double-Edged Sword of Reasoning in Chain-of-Thought Explanations

“I Don’t Think RAI Applies to My Model” – Engaging Non-champions with Sticky Stories for Responsible AI Work

Investigating Youth AI Auditing

Human-Centered Evaluation and Auditing of Language Models

Contact Wesley Deng

Microsoft Research Lab – New York City