March 2026Paper accepted in WWW '26
"FovRL: Joint Foveation and Quality Control for Immersive VR Streaming Using Reinforcement Learning"
The ACM Web Conference 2026.
Jan 2026Two papers accepted in IEEE VR '26
(1) "Frame Complexity-Aware Foveated Video Encoding for Real-time High-Quality Streaming"
(2) "Enhancing Creativity in Virtuality: How Annotations in Creative Support Tool Innovate Design Ideation in Virtual Reality"
In IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (VR) 2026
Jan 2026Paper accepted in IEEE VR 2026
"Saliency-Guided Foveated Video Encoding for Low-Latency and Immersive Cloud VR"
IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics 2026
Sep 2025Paper accepted in CoNEXT '25
"EyeNexus: Adaptive Gaze-Driven Quality and Bitrate Streaming for Seamless VR Cloud Gaming Experiences"
The ACM on Networking 3 (CoNEXT4) 2025.
July 2025Paper accepted in ACM MM '25
"Congestion Control for VR Cloud Gaming: Integration and Comparison in Real VR Gaming Environment"
The 33rd ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM) 2025
July 2025Paper accepted in ACM MM '25
"Gaze-Adaptive Foveation for Remote Rendered VR"
The 33rd ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM) 2025
March 2025Paper accepted in IEEE VRW '25
"Lie Detection in Social VR Using Multimodal Data"
IEEE VR 2025 Workshops.
Dec 2024Started a postdoctoral researcher position at Aalto University
Postdoctoral researcher at Department of Computer Science, Aalto University, Finland.
Oct 2024Started a postdoctoral researcher position at HKUST (ISD)
Postdoctoral researcher at the Division of Integrative System Design, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong.
July 2024Paper accepted in QRS-C '24
"Performance Profiling of Federated Learning Across Heterogeneous Mobile Devices"
IEEE 24th International Conference on Software Quality, Reliability, and Security Companion (QRS-C) 2024
July 2024Paper accepted in CSCW '24
"From Prompt to Metaverse: User Perceptions of Personalized Spaces Crafted by Generative AI"
The 27th ACM Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW'24) 2024
April 2024Paper accepted in CHI Play '24
"The Jade Gateway to Exergaming: How Socio-Cultural Factors Shape Exergaming Among East Asian Older Adults"
CHI Play 2024
March 2024Paper accepted in IEEE TWC
"Attention-based QoE-aware Digital Twin Empowered Edge Computing for Immersive Virtual Reality"
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
March 2024Paper accepted in Sensys-ML '24 Workshop
"Resource-Aware Split Federated Learning for Edge Intelligence"
Sensys-ML Workshop 2024
Jan 2024Paper accepted in MMSys '24
"Human Vision-Compatible Video Encoding and Adaptive Streaming in VR Cloud Gaming"
ACM Multimedia Systems Conference (MMSys'24) 2024
Dec 2023Paper accepted in HCII '24
"SimLab: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice in Chemical Engineering Education through a Metaverse Simulation"
HCI International 2024
Dec 2023Paper accepted in PerCom '24
"AnchorLoc: Large-scale, Real-Time Visual Localization through Anchor Extraction and Detection"
The 22nd International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communications (PerCom'24) 2024
Sep 2023Paper accepted in IEEE IoT Magazine
"Bi-directional Digital Twin and Edge Computing in the Metaverse"
IEEE Internet of Things Magazine
August 2023Paper accepted in GLOBECOM '23
"QoE Optimization for VR Streaming: a Continual RL Framework in Digital Twin-empowered MEC"
IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM'23) 2023
June 2023Paper accepted in IEEE Communications Standards Magazine
"Towards a Traffic Metaverse with Shared Vehicle Perception"
IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, 2023.
June 2023Paper accepted in MetaSys '23 workshop
"Players are not Ready 101: A Tutorial on Organising Mixed-mode Events in the Metaverse"
MetaSys '23 Workshop 2023.
May 2023Paper accepted in SocialMeta '23 workshop
"Network Traffic in the Metaverse: The Case of Social VR"
SocialMeta 2023
Nov 2022MetaHKUST Virtual Classroom demo
First prototype demonstration of immersive classroom.
Nov 2022Reached 100 citations
Academic milestone.
Oct 2022Started as a postdoctoral researcher at HKUST (EMIA)
Postdoctoral researcher at the Division of Emerging Interdisciplinary Areas, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong.
Sep 2022Paper accepted in IEEE Access
"Street Smart in 5G: Vehicular Applications, Communication".
Sept 2022Paper accepted in IEEE MultiMedia Magazine
"DiOS-An Extended Reality Operating System for the Metaverse"
IEEE MultiMedia Magazine, 2022.
Sept 2022Paper accepted in ACM MM Asia '22
"Human-Avatar Interaction in Metaverse: Framework for Full-body Interaction"
ACM Multimedia Asia 2022.
July 2022Organised first press conference in the Metaverse
Leading, dev & tech support team for MetaHKUST launch.
July 2022Paper accepted in ICMI '22
"Beyond the Blue Sky of Multimodal Interaction: A Centennial Vision of Interplanetary Virtual Spaces"
The 24th ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI'22) 2022.
26 July 2022PhD defense successful
HKUST Computer Science Department.
Jan 2022 Paper accepted in WWW '22
"Nebula: Reliable Low-latency Video Transmission for Mobile Cloud Gaming"
The ACM Web Conference (WWW'22) 2022.
Sep 2021Paper accepted in CoNext '21
"TALARIA: In-engine Synchronisation for Seamless Migration of Mobile Edge Gaming Instance"
The 17th International Conference on emerging Networking EXperiments and Technologies (CoNext '21) 2021.
June 2021Paper accepted in IEEE Access
"A Roadmap Towards a Unified Space Communication Architecture"
IEEE Access, 2021.
March 2021Paper accepted in ICDCS '21
"CAD3: Edge-facilitated Real-time Collaborative Abnormal Driving Distributed Detection"
The 41st IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, 2021.
Aug 2019Paper accepted in IEEE Access
"The Sky is NOT the Limit Anymore: Future Architecture of the Interplanetary Internet"
IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine, 2019.
July 2019Paper accepted in Percom SmartEdge'19 workshop
"ERL: Edge based Reinforcement Learning for optimized urban Traffic light control"
Percom SmartEdge'19 workshop, 2019.
July 2019Paper accepted in ICDEW '19
"Driving Big Data: A First Look at Driving Behavior via a Large-scale Private Car Dataset"
The 15th International Conference on Data Warehousing and Knowledge Discovery, 2019.