Scholar
Lingyun Yu
Google Scholar ID: ufTJHqAAAAAJ
Associate Professor, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,397
H-index
21
i10-index
38
Publications
20
Co-authors
10
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Contact
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Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Presented “InTouch: Rethinking Annotation and Note-taking in Tactile Graphics and Visualizations” and “Designing Visualization Widgets for Tangible Data Exploration: A Systematic Review” at IEEE in November 2025.
- - Presented “ArtifactShow: Incorporating Generative AI into Narrative Visualization for Interactive Cultural Experience” and “Mozualization: Crafting Music and Visual Representation with Multimodal AI” at ACM CHI in May 2025, and won a Best Paper Award.
- - Won the Best Paper Honorable Mention Award at ACM ISS 2024 for the paper “Experimental Analysis of Freehand Multi-object Selection Techniques in Virtual Reality Head-Mounted Displays”.
- - Won the Best Paper Honorable Mention Award at the 11th China Visualization and Visual Analytics Conference (ChinaVis) for the paper “MapCraft: Dissecting and Designing Custom Geo-Infographics”.
- - Presented “SpatialTouch: Exploring Spatial Data Visualizations in Cross-reality” at IEEE in October 2024.
- - Presented four research papers at CHI 2024: “Data Cubes in Hand: A Design Space of Tangible Cubes for Visualizing 3D Spatio-Temporal Data in Mixed Reality”, “Exploration of Foot-based Text Entry Techniques for Virtual Reality Environments”, “Exploring Embodied Asymmetric Two-Handed Interactions for Immersive Data Exploration”, and “Charting Beyond Sight with DataStory: Sensory Substitution and Storytelling in Visual Literacy Education for Visually Impaired Children”.
- - 2012 SciVis paper “Efficient Structure-Aware Selection Techniques for 3D Point Cloud Visualizations with 2DOF Input” received the 12 Year SciVis Test-of-Time Award.
Research Experience
- Serves as an Associate Professor at XJTLU, leading multiple research projects and supervising several PhD students.
Education
- Obtained a PhD in Scientific Visualization and Computer Graphics (SVCG) from the University of Groningen in 2013.
Background
- Associate Professor in the Department of Computing at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU), China, leading the Interactive Visual Technologies Research Group and the Spatial Interaction and Immersive Visualization Laboratory (VIIS Lab). Research interests include immersive visualization, human-computer interaction, and extended reality.
Miscellany
- Looking for highly creative and collaborative students to join the team.
