Chun Yu
Associate Professor
Works on human-computer interaction and ubiquitous computing, using information-theoretic and Bayesian models of interaction intent.
Chun Yu's lab at Tsinghua works on interfaces & interaction techniques. 47 papers since 2023, 9 at top venues, mostly CHI and UIST. 13 PhD students and 8 master's students. 23 alumni. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 12/ year
- at T1 venues
- 19%
- PhD students
- 13
- MS students
- 8
- alumni listed
- 23
Papers by yearfrom the lab homepage, 2023–2026
- 8 papers2026 · T1 0 · collecting
- 12 papers2025 · T1 1
- 13 papers2024 · T1 1
- 14 papers2023 · T1 7
T1 venuesOtherVenues: CHI, UIST, ECCV, IUI, TOCHI
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- Interfaces & interaction techniques6 papers
- interaction6 papers
- information-theoretic0 papers
- ubiquitous computing0 papers
- intent0 papers
Paper list
From the lab homepage.
20268 papers
- CHI'263DRing: Enabling Low-Cost 3D Hand Position Tracking by Fusing Inertial and Low-Framerate Optical Sensing
- CHI'26ActivitySeeker: Towards Collaborative Personalized Human Activity Discovery and Recognition on Smartphones
- CHI'26GazeCoT: Unleashing Social Intelligence in Multimodal LLMs With Gaze-Informed Chain-of-Thought Reasoning
- CHI'26HiSync: Spatio-Temporally Aligning Hand Motion from Wearable IMU and On-Robot Camera for Command Source Identification in Long-Range HRI
- CHI'26OpenCD: Empowering Diagnosis of Children’s Mathematical Cognition through Open-ended Multimodal Tasks
- CHI'26Plotania: Exploring Transparency Trade-offs in AI Co-Writing Through Virtual Readers and Transparent Attribution
- CHI'26Proactive AI as a Catalyst for Creativity? Balancing Human Agency and AI Contribution in Collaborative Story Writing
- CHI'26TraceRing: Touchpad-like Pointing with a Single IMU Ring through Personalized Learning
202512 papers
- CHI'25AutoPBL: An LLM-powered Platform to Guide and Support Individual Learners Through Self Project-based Learning
- IMWUT'25Computing with Smart Rings: A Systematic Literature Review
- CSCW'25EchoMind: Supporting Real-time Complex Problem Discussions through Human-AI Collaborative Facilitation
- CHI'25Enhancing Smartphone Eye Tracking with Cursor-Based Interactive Implicit Calibration
- CHI'25From Operation to Cognition: Automatic Modeling Cognitive Dependencies from User Demonstrations for GUI Task
- UIST'InterQuest: A Mixed-Initiative Framework for Dynamic User Interest Modeling in Conversational Search
- CHI'25Investigating Context-Aware Collaborative Text Entry on Smartphones using Large Language Models
- CHI'25Palmpad: Enabling Real-Time Index-to-Palm Touch Interaction with a Single RGB Camera
- TOCHI (T1)Prompt2Task: Automating UI Tasks on Smartphones from Textual Prompts
- IMWUT'The Homework Wars: Exploring Emotions, Behaviours, and Conflicts in Parent-Child Homework Interactions
- UIST'Understanding Users’ Perceptions and Expectations toward a Social Balloon Robot via an Exploratory Study
- CHI'25WritingRing: Enabling Natural Handwriting Input with a Single IMU Ring
202413 papers
- IMWUT'24AngleSizer:Enhancing SpatialScale Perception for the Visually Impaired with an Interactive Smartphone Assistant
- CHI '24ContextCam: Bridging Context Awareness with Creative Human-AI Image Co-Creation
- CCF Transactions on Pervasive Computing and Interaction '24ContextMate: a context‑aware smart agent for efficient data analysis
- IMWUT'EasyAsk: An In-App Contextual Tutorial Search Assistant for Older Adults with Voice and Touch Inputs
- IMWUT'Evaluating the Privacy Valuation of Personal Data on Smartphones
- IMWUT '24G-VOILA: Gaze-Facilitated Information Querying in Daily Scenarios
- IMWUT'24Leveraging Large Language Models for Generating Mobile Sensing Strategies in Human Behavior Modeling
- Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud. 183: 103201MakeBronze: An interactive system to promote Chinese bronze culture in children through hands-on experience with lost-wax casting
- CHI '24MindShift: Leveraging Large Language Models for Mental-States-Based Problematic Smartphone Use Intervention
- CHI '24MouseRing: Always-available Touchpad Interaction with IMU Rings
- CHI '24PepperPose: Full-Body Pose Estimation with a Companion Robot
- ECCV (T1)PoseAugment: Generative Human Pose Data Augmentation with Physical Plausibility for IMU-Based Motion Capture
202314 papers
- CHI (T1)A Human-Computer Collaborative Editing Tool for Conceptual Diagrams
- IEEE Trans. Vis. Comput. Graph. 29(5): 2647-2657ConeSpeech: Exploring Directional Speech Interaction for Multi-Person Remote Communication in Virtual Reality
- CHI (T1)Enabling Voice-Accompanying Hand-to-Face Gesture Recognition with Cross-Device Sensing
- UbicompFrom 2D to 3D: Facilitating Single-Finger Mid-Air Typing on QWERTY Keyboards with Probabilistic Touch Modeling
- UIST (T1)From Gap to Synergy: Enhancing Contextual Understanding through Human-Machine Collaboration in Personalized Systems
- IEEE Trans. Vis. Comput. Graph. 29(5): 2499-2507GestureSurface: VR Sketching through Assembling Scaffold Surface with Non-Dominant Hand
- UbicompInteraction Proxy Manager: Semantic Model Generation and Run-time Support for Reconstructing Ubiquitous User Interfaces of Mobile Services
- CHI (T1)Modeling the Trade-off of Privacy Preservation and Activity Recognition on Low-Resolution Images
- CHI (T1)ResType: Invisible and Adaptive Tablet Keyboard Leveraging Resting Fingers
- CHI '23Selecting Real-World Objects via User-Perspective Phone
- CHI (T1)Selecting Real-World Objects via User-Perspective Phone Occlusion
- UIST (T1)ShadowTouch: Enabling Free-Form Touch-Based Hand-to-Surface Interaction with Wrist-Mounted Illuminant by Shadow Projection
Where alumni went23 listed
Apply to TsinghuaFall 2027
Computer Science PhD (international applicants)
- Round
- Main
- Opens
- GRE
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- English
- Per school catalog
- Fee
- RMB 800
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