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Talks, service, awards, and other activities.
| Aug 07, 2026 | CoNarrate was conditionally accepted to UIST 2026 as first author — on modeling information prematureness and scaffolding patient narratives in asynchronous telehealth. |
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| May 04, 2026 | Received the HKUST RedBird Academic Excellence Award for Continuing PhD Students (2025-26). |
| Apr 13, 2026 | Our systematic review From Human Pragmatic Language Skills to Conversational Agent Design appeared at CHI ‘26. |
| Jan 05, 2026 | Visiting the Pervasive HCI Group at Tsinghua University, hosted by Prof. Yuntao Wang, to work on clinician-patient-agent collaboration in post-dentist care. |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Dynamic Prompting Improves Turn-taking in Embodied Spoken Dialogue Systems was published at RO-MAN ‘25. |
| Jul 30, 2025 | A US provisional patent application was filed for Automated Scaffolding System for Neurocognitive Disorder Screening Dialog Tasks (App. No. 63/854,195), jointly with HKUST and CUHK. |
| Jul 17, 2025 | Received the HKUST RedBird Academic Excellence Award for Continuing PhD Students (2024-25). |
| May 19, 2025 | Started a research internship at Microsoft Research Asia with Yun Wang, working on improving telehealth communication. |
| Apr 26, 2025 | Two papers at CHI ‘25: Scaffolded Turns and Logical Conversations and InsightBridge. |
| Sep 23, 2024 | StuGPTViz was published in IEEE TVCG. |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Our RO-MAN 2024 paper on humanoid robot dialogue architecture won the UBTECH Best Industry Application Award (Bronze). |