We publish in both physical sciences and computer science venues.

For physical sciences, we publish Nature, Science Advances, Advanced Materials, Advanced Materials Technologies, etc. We present in SES, MRS, IROS, ICRA, GRC, APS, etc.

In computer science, human-computer interaction, the top venues (~ 20% acceptance rates) include the ACM CHI, UIST, DIS, UbiComp, etc.

FlexTure: Designing Configurable and Dynamic Surface Features

FlexTure: Designing Configurable and Dynamic Surface Features

Tate Johnson, Dinesh K. Patel, Humphrey Yang, Umut Civici, Adriane Minori, Lining Yao✉. FlexTure: Designing Configurable and Dynamic Surface Features. The ACM conference on Designing Interactive Systems (DIS). 2023. PDF | DOI
🏅 Awards: Best Paper Honorable Mention Award

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ReCompFig: Designing Dynamically Reconfigurable Kinematic Devices Using Compliant Mechanisms and Tensioning Cables

ReCompFig: Designing Dynamically Reconfigurable Kinematic Devices Using Compliant Mechanisms and Tensioning Cables

Humphrey Yang, Tate Johnson, Ke Zhong, Dinesh K. Patel, Gina Olson, Carmel Majidi✉, Mohammad Islam✉, Lining Yao✉. The ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI). 2022. PDF | DOI | Patent | Video

🏅 Awards: Best Paper Honorable Mention Award

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Printed Paper Actuator: A Low-cost Reversible Actuation and Sensing Method for Shape Changing Interfaces
Morphing Mechanisms, Manufacturing Lining Yao Morphing Mechanisms, Manufacturing Lining Yao

Printed Paper Actuator: A Low-cost Reversible Actuation and Sensing Method for Shape Changing Interfaces

Guanyun Wang*, Tingyu Cheng*, Youngwook Do, Humphrey Yang, Ye Tao, Jianzhe Gu, Byoungkwon An, Lining Yao✉ (* Contributed Equally). The ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI) 2018 PDF | DOI

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🏅 Awards: 2018 Ars Electronica STARTS PRIZE
🎨 Exhibitions: Ars Electronica 2018 | Bozar | Hyundai Motorstudio

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