Zhihao Yao

According to our database, Zhihao Yao authored at least 37 papers between 2018 and 2026.

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2026

LumiBite: An In-the-Wild Technology Probe Exploring Personalized bottom-up Lighting Lunchbox for Enhanced Dining Experiences.

Haiqing Xu, Xiwen Yao, Sixuan Wu, Jung Hyun Bae, Zhifan Guo, Dian Lv, Zhihao Yao, HyunJoo Oh, Alexander Travis Adams

Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Tangible, 2026

GestuProp: 3D Virtual Reality Prop Generation with Co-Speech Gestures.

Zhihao Yao, Xiwen Yao, Haowei Xiong, Yuan-Ling Feng, Qirui Sun, Yijie Guo, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

Drawing with Space: Understanding Creative Practice in AI-Supported Projection Mapping.

Xiwen Yao, Danqi Huang, Beituo Liu, Haipeng Mi, Zhihao Yao

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

More Than a Dictionary: How AI Scaffolds the Journey from Digital Outsider to Insider.

Yao Xiao, Qi Xin, Angela Chulei Tang, Zhihao Yao, Shujie Yang, Zhigang Wang

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

How Does It Know?: Characterizing Thinking Through Unconscious Pen Gestures.

Xuezhu Wang, Yao Lu, Xiwen Yao, Yifan Han, Zhihao Yao, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

3D Printing as Material Probe: Supporting Fiber Understanding in Papermaking Craft.

Beituo Liu, Zhihao Yao, Yao Lu, Xuezhu Wang, Xiwen Yao, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

DuoMorph: Synergistic Integration of FDM Printing and Pneumatic Actuation for Shape-Changing Interfaces.

Xueqing Li, Danqi Huang, Tianyu Yu, Shuzi Yin, Bingjie Gao, Anna Matsumoto, Zhihao Yao, Yiwei Zhao, Shiqing Lyu, Yuchen Tian, Lining Yao, Haipeng Mi, Qiuyu Lu

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

AI-generated AR Reassembly Guidance from Disassembly Videos to Scaffold Everyday Repair.

Wenjing Deng, Zhihao Yao, Xinhui Kang, Qirui Sun, Xintong Wu, Sisi He, Chenzhuo Xiang, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

Designing for Long-Term Emotion Regulation: A Breathing Biofeedback Game for Women in Compulsory Isolation Drug Rehabilitation Centers.

Qi Chen, Jiachen Du, Zhihao Yao, Michael Detsiang Li Jr., Haoran Liu, Yu Cheng, Yijie Guo, Yanzhi Yang, Xijing Chen, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2026

2025

Spiritus: An AI-Assisted Tool for Creating 2D Characters and Animations.

Qirui Sun, Yunyi Ni, Teli Yuan, Jingjing Zhang, Fan Yang, Zhihao Yao, Haipeng Mi

CoRR, March, 2025

TerraCraft: City-scale generative procedural modeling with natural languages.

Zichen Xi, Zhihao Yao, Jiahui Huang, Zi-Qi Lu, Hongyu Yan, Tai-Jiang Mu, Zhigang Wang, Qun-Ce Xu

Graph. Model., 2025

Outline and Detail: A Semantic-Driven Framework for Layered 2D Character Generation.

Qirui Sun, Yunyi Ni, Haixin Qiao, Jingjing Zhang, Fan Yang, Teli Yuan, Zhihao Yao, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the 38th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2025

AI Extraction of Disassembly Videos for Generating AR Repair Instructions.

Wenjing Deng, Sisi He, Xintong Wu, Yiran Wan, Chenzhuo Xiang, Zhihao Yao, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Adjunct Proceedings of the 38th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2025

Gesture2Prop: Conditional VR Prop Generation from Hand Gestures and Speech.

Zhihao Yao, Xiwen Yao, Qirui Sun, Haowei Xiong, Kin Wang Lau, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Adjunct Proceedings of the 38th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2025

AI-Gadget Kit: Integrating Swarm User Interfaces with LLM-driven Agents for Tabletop Game Applications.

Yijie Guo, Ruhan Wang, Zhenhan Huang, Zhihao Yao, Tianyu Yu, Zhiling Xu, Xinyu Zhao, Xueqing Li, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the 34th IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2025

Enhancing Cultural Understanding on Chinese Social Media: A RAG-based Approach with CoT Reasoning Analyzing Absurd Language Style.

Yao Xiao, Zhihao Yao, Shujie Yang, Qi Xin, Angela Chulei Tang, Haipeng Mi, Zhigang Wang

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

Virtual Co-presenter: Connecting Deaf and Hard-of-hearing Livestreamers and Hearing Audience in E-commerce Livestreaming.

Yuehan Qiao, Zhihao Yao, Meiyu Hu, Qianyao Xu

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

Miau-BOT: A Haptic Creature Design for Enhancing Emotional Regulation in Driving Scenarios.

Yueyao Jiang, Xiwen Yao, Yuxin Zhu, Xinjun Gong, Zhihao Yao, Yut Wong, Yijie Guo, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

Breath of Life: A Biofeedback Game with Diverse Breathing Techniques for Enhanced Real-Life Emotion Regulation.

Qi Chen, Jiachen Du, Zhihao Yao, Yuanling Feng, Guanhong Liu, Ning Ni, Zhenyu Wu, Haoran Liu, Xijing Chen, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2025

2024

AI-Gadget Kit: Integrating Swarm User Interfaces with LLM-driven Agents for Rich Tabletop Game Applications.

Yijie Guo, Zhenhan Huang, Ruhan Wang, Zhihao Yao, Tianyu Yu, Zhiling Xu, Xinyu Zhao, Xueqing Li, Haipeng Mi

CoRR, 2024

Enabling Generative Design Tools with LLM Agents for Building Novel Devices: A Case Study on Fluidic Computation Interfaces.

Qiuyu Lu, Jiawei Fang, Zhihao Yao, Yue Yang, Shiqing Lyu, Haipeng Mi, Lining Yao

CoRR, 2024

Large Language Model Agents Enabled Generative Design of Fluidic Computation Interfaces.

Qiuyu Lu, Jiawei Fang, Zhihao Yao, Yue Yang, Shiqing Lyu, Haipeng Mi, Lining Yao

Proceedings of the Adjunct Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2024

KeyFlow: Acoustic Motion Sensing for Cursor Control on Any Keyboard.

Yujia Liu, Qihang Shan, Zhihao Yao, Qiuyu Lu

Proceedings of the Adjunct Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2024

Lumina: A Software Tool for Fostering Creativity in Designing Chinese Shadow Puppets.

Zhihao Yao, Yao Lu, Qirui Sun, Shiqing Lyu, Hanxuan Li, Xing-Dong Yang, Xuezhu Wang, Guanhong Liu, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2024

Design and Conversion of Ink Brushstrokes in Three-dimensional Space.

Zhihao Yao, Beituo Liu, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the SIGGRAPH Asia 2024 Art Papers, 2024

ExBreath: Explore the Expressive Breath System as Nonverbal Signs towards Semi-unintentional Expression.

Yuan-Ling Feng, Mingyue Gao, Chih-Heng Li, Zhihao Yao, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024

InkBrush: A Sketching Tool for 3D Ink Painting.

Zhihao Yao, Qirui Sun, Beituo Liu, Yao Lu, Guanhong Liu, Xing-Dong Yang, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024

ShadowMaker: Sketch-Based Creation Tool for Digital Shadow Puppetry.

Zhihao Yao, Shiqing Lyu, Yao Lu, Qirui Sun, Hanxuan Li, Xuezhu Wang, Guanhong Liu, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems, 2024

2023

Sparkybot: An Embodied AI Agent-Powered Robot with Customizable Characters andInteraction Behavior for Children.

Yijie Guo, Zhenhan Huang, Ruhan Wang, Chih-Heng Li, Ruoyu Wu, Qirui Sun, Zhihao Yao, Haipeng Mi, Yu Peng

Proceedings of the Adjunct Proceedings of the 36th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2023

InkBrush: A Flexible and Controllable Authoring Tool for 3D Ink Painting.

Zhihao Yao, Qirui Sun, Beituo Liu, Yao Lu, Guanhong Liu, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Adjunct Proceedings of the 36th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2023

Yousu: A mythical character robot design for public scene interaction.

Qirui Sun, Yijie Guo, Zhihao Yao, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication, 2023

Robotic Xiàngshēng Theater: Designing Audio-Animatronics with Cartoon-Style Facial Expression for Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage Exhibition.

Hanxuan Li, Yu Peng, Zhihao Yao, Qirui Sun, Yao Lu, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Eleventh International Symposium of Chinese CHI, 2023

Designing Future In-Vehicle Assistants: Insights from User Imaginations and Experiences.

Yijie Guo, Hanyang Hu, Zhuoran Zhai, Yao Lu, Xuezhu Wang, Yuan-Ling Feng, Zhihao Yao, Zhenhan Huang, Yuan Yao, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Eleventh International Symposium of Chinese CHI, 2023

Taotie: Designing a Museum Robot utilizing Cultural Metaphors.

Zhihao Yao, Yao Lu, Yijie Guo, Qirui Sun, Mingyue Gao, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the Eleventh International Symposium of Chinese CHI, 2023

2022

ViviPaint: Creating Dynamic Painting with a Thermochromic Toolkit.

Guanhong Liu, Tianyu Yu, Zhihao Yao, Haiqing Xu, Yunyi Zhang, Xuhai Xu, Xiaomeng Xu, Mingyue Gao, Qirui Sun, Tingliang Zhang, Haipeng Mi

Multimodal Technol. Interact., 2022

2021

PalmBeat: A Kinesthetic Way to Feel Groove With Music.

Qirui Sun, Shuqin Li, Zhihao Yao, Yuan-Ling Feng, Haipeng Mi

Proceedings of the AH 2021: 12th Augmented Human International Conference, 2021

2018

Orecchio: Extending Body-Language through Actuated Static and Dynamic Auricular Postures.

Da-Yuan Huang, Teddy Seyed, Linjun Li, Jun Gong, Zhihao Yao, Yuchen Jiao, Xiang 'Anthony' Chen, Xing-Dong Yang

Proceedings of the 31st Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology, 2018