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Our Work on Individual Behavior Modeling is Accepted at HumanSys’25!
We’re excited to share that our latest research has been accepted to HumanSys 2025! ? Studying how people collaborate in Mixed Reality (MR) usually means complex, time-consuming data collection. So we built MoCoMR—a simulator that creates synthetic but realistic MR behavior data, capturing speech, gaze, and movement during a collaborative …
Diana Passed Her Qualifying Examination!
Thrilled to announce that Diana successfully passed her Ph.D. qualifying examination! In her presentation, Diana shared her vision for building privacy-aware, user-centric extended reality (XR) systems, diving into both her ongoing research and exciting future directions. Her work aims to make XR experiences smarter, safer, and more attuned to the …
Diana Selected as a CRA-WP Grad Cohort for Women Scholar!
Proud to share that Diana has been named a scholar for the CRA-WP Grad Cohort for Women! ? This program brings together graduate women in computing to build community, share experiences, and support each other’s paths in research. Diana joins as a scholar with a focus on privacy-aware, user-centric XR …
Diana is accepted to the DTEI Scholars Program!
Diana has been accepted into the 2024 DTEI Summer Graduate Scholars Program at UCI. This program is renowned for fostering pedagogical change and enhancing teaching skills among graduate students. Throughout the summer, Diana will collaborate closely with faculty mentors and fellow scholars to improve and design courses for the upcoming …