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simstand 2026

CHI'26 Workshop on Developing Standards and Documentation For LLM Use as Simulated Research Participants

Apr 13 2026Barcelona, SpainOfficial workshop site Site reachable

The CHI'26 Workshop on Developing Standards and Documentation for LLM Use as Simulated Research Participants focuses on establishing best practices, guidelines, and documentation for using large language models as simulated research participants in human-computer interaction research. It aims to address ethical, methodological, and reporting challenges in this emerging area.

Official CFP Back to deadlines Verified September 9, 2026

Paper fit

Contribution paths

A strong submission should clearly identify its contribution and evaluate it appropriately.

Full Papers

Original research presenting new standards, frameworks, or empirical findings related to LLMs as simulated participants.

Position Papers

Thought-provoking arguments or perspectives on challenges and opportunities in this domain.

Tool Demonstrations

Showcases of software, platforms, or protocols developed to support LLM-based simulation research.

Work-in-Progress

Preliminary research or emerging ideas seeking feedback from the community.

Research areas in scope

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Workshop Topics

Standards for reporting LLM use as simulated participantsMethodologies for validating LLM behavior as research subjectsEthical considerations in deploying LLMs in human subjects researchBenchmarking LLM responses against human participant dataDocumentation frameworks for reproducibility and transparencyLegal and institutional review implicationsTools and platforms for managing LLM-based simulationsCase studies of LLMs in experimental designs

Policies worth checking twice

  • Submissions must be anonymized for double-blind review.
  • Papers must not exceed 8 pages including references.
  • Dual submissions to other conferences or journals are not permitted.
  • Authors must include a statement on the use of AI tools in the preparation of the submission.
  • Author lists cannot be changed after the submission deadline.

Official sources

Compiled from the official call for papers. The organizers’ pages remain authoritative.

Last verified September 9, 2026