Latest News

  • May, 2023: Talk at CMU Learn Lab “Towards an Immersive and Social Learning Experience: Building the Future of Educational AR/VR” (Thanks to the host @Kexin Bella Yang)
  • April, 2023: Our paper “Socio-technical Opportunities in Long-Distance Communication Between Siblings with a Large Age Difference” received Honorable Mention Award at CHI 2023! Thanks to my advisor @Lana Yarosh and collaborator @Irene Ye Yuan!
  • April, 2023: Presented two papers at #CHI2023, Hamburg, Germany
  • Apr 15, 2023: Two WIP papers were accepted by IDC 2023.
  • Jan 15, 2023: Two first-author papers were accepted by CHI 2023.
  • Oct 8, 2022: Our work “Be a Lighting programmer”: Supporting Children Collaborative Learning through Tangible Programming System” was accepted by IJHCI.
  • May 3, 2022: Presented our Educational VR work in CHI 2022, New Orleans.
  • Feb 10, 2022: Our work “How Will VR Enter University Classrooms? Multi-stakeholders Investigation of VR in Higher Education” was accepted by CHI 2022.
  • Aug 20, 2021: Our work “MoMoBot: Social Robots for Remote Communication” got Best Toio Award in UIST’21 SIC.
  • June 26, 2021: Present the position paper “Playing for Real: Opportunities of Using AR to Empower the Remote Playing for Distributed Family” in IDC’21 Smart Toys workshop.
  • Apr 27, 2020: Our paper “VWorld: an Immersive VR System for Learning Programming” was accepted by IDC 2020.
  • Mar 23rd, 2020: Our paper “Another Decade of IDC Research: Examining and Reflecting on Values and Ethics” was accepted by IDC 2020!
  • Feb 29th, 2020: Two CHI workshop papers were accepted! See you in Hawaii!
  • Dec 29th, 2019: My first book “Training Manual for Computational Thinking” was published by China Youth Publishing House!
  • Dec 18th, 2019: Completed my first Ph.D. semester!
  • Sep 9th, 2019: Our paper “MazeRobot: A Tangible Embedded System to Help Children Learn Programming” was presented in CHCI 2019!
  • Aug 28th, 2019: Luckily join Grouplens family!
  • Jun 20th, 2019: Graduated from the Chinese Academy of Science! I have a master degree now!
  • Jun 10th, 2019: Our paper “MazeRobot: A Tangible Embedded System to Help Children Learn Programming” was accepted by CHCI 2019!
  • Jun 3rd, 2019: Completed my master’s defense!
  • April 25th, 2019: Our paper “CoProStory: A Tangible Programming System for Children’s Collaboration” was accepted by CSCL 2019!
  • Mar 13th, 2019: Our paper “ARCat: A tangible programming tool for DFS algorithm teaching” was accepted by IDC 2019!