News

March 2025: I served as a reviewer for CHI and CHI Play 2025 .
March 2025, Our work, Human-centered World Modeling: Enhancing Multi-Agent AI Adaptability with Chain-of-Thought and Symbolic Reasoning, has been accepted by Human-AI Interaction for Augmented Reasoning Workshop - CHI 2025 !
Jan 27, 2025: I presented a Seminar for Computational Media @ UCSC.
Dec 5, 2024: I presented my guest lecture for CMCS 491/691-11 at UMBC.
Nov 19, 2024: Our work, Beyond Following: Mixing Active Initiative into Computational Creativity, is presented at EXAG 2024!
May 15, 2024: I'm now a Postdoctoral Scholar with Prof. Magy Seif El-Nasr at the University of California, Santa Cruz!
March 28, 2024: I'm now a PhD! Check my thesis here.
Check previous news here!March 2024: I'm serving as a committee member at CoG 2024!
Jan 2024: I'm serving as a Program Committee member at FDG 2024 !
April - June 2023: Our paper, Beyond Prompts: Exploring the Design Space of Mixed-Initiative Co-Creativity Systems , has been accepted by ICCC '23 and recognized as the Best Paper!
February 2023: I'm serving as a Program Committee member at HCXAI 2023, an ACM CHI Workshop !
November 2022: I'm serving as a Program Committee member at FDG 2023 !
August 2022: Our paper, Creative Wand: A System to Study Effects of Communications in Co-creative Settings , has been accepted by AIIDE 2022!
March 2022: I'm serving as a Program Committee member at CoG 2022 and FDG 2022 !
February 2022: Our paper, NovGrid: A Flexible Grid World for Evaluating Agent Response to Novelty , appeared on AAAI Spring Symposium 2022!
October 2021: I'm serving as a Program Committee member for CTRLGen @ Neurips 2021 !
August 2021: (Updated Oct 2021: Demo updated!) My paper, Plug-and-Blend: A Framework for Controllable Story Generation with Sketches has been accepted to AIIDE 2021 and nominated Best Artifact of AIIDE 2021! (An older version presented on May 2021 at 2nd WNU workshop @ NAACL 2021)
October 2020: I'm now serving as a Program Committee member for Wordplay 2020 @ NeurIPS!
July 2020: I'm now serving as a Program Committee member for AIIDE 2020!
Aug 2019: My paper, GenerationMania: Learning to Semantically Choreograph, has been accepted to AIIDE 2019 and nominated Best Student Paper!
January 2019: I'm now serving as a Program Committee member for PCG 2019 @ FDG!