First-author paper 'Remini: Chatbot-Mediated Mutual Reminiscence' accepted to CSCW 2025 (Aug 2025)
Co-authored paper 'Multimodal Reflection Nudges for Deliberativeness' accepted to CHI 2025 (2nd author, Jan 2025)
Co-authored paper 'Situated Ethics of Human-robot Interactions' accepted to IEEE RO-MAN 2024 (2nd author, Aug 2024)
First-author paper 'Robot Reading Companion for Children' accepted to IEEE RO-MAN 2023 (Aug 2023)
Passed Qualifying Examination (QE) in Apr 2024
Served as external reviewer for multiple top-tier conferences including CHI, UIST, TEI, Mindtrek, and IEEE RO-MAN
Presented poster 'Chatbot Mediated Reminiscence Among Loved Ones' at SG HCI Meetup 2025 (Apr 2025)
Awarded SUTD PhD Fellowship (2023)
Honorable Mention, CTBUH 6th International Student Tall Building Design Competition (2017)
China National Scholarship recipient (2015)
Background
Third-year Ph.D. candidate in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) at Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
Research focuses on Human-AI interaction, technology-mediated reminiscence, and conversational agents that support meaningful interpersonal connections
Grounded in positive computing, aiming to design AI technologies that enrich human experience beyond mere assistance
Passionate about creating tools that foster emotional resonance, shared memories, and deeper relationships
Adopts an interdisciplinary, human-centered approach drawing from communication theory, psychology, and HCI