Publications

2026

Exploring the Effects of Olfactory Cues and Ventilation on Teleportation-based Navigation in VR
Journal (2026). Exploring the Effects of Olfactory Cues and Ventilation on Teleportation-based Navigation in VR . IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, (TVCG, Special issue of IEEE ISMAR 2026), accepted.
Smelling the Way: Olfactory Modulation of Spatial Estimation and Path Integration in Virtual Reality
Journal (2026). Smelling the Way: Olfactory Modulation of Spatial Estimation and Path Integration in Virtual Reality . IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, (TVCG, Special issue of IEEE ISMAR 2026), accepted.
Beyond Arm’s Reach: Revisiting 3D Interaction Techniques for Virtual Display Management in Immersive Workspaces
Journal (2026). Beyond Arm’s Reach: Revisiting 3D Interaction Techniques for Virtual Display Management in Immersive Workspaces . IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, (TVCG).
Beyond the Portal: Enhancing Recognition in Virtual Reality Through Multisensory Cues
Conference (2026). Beyond the Portal: Enhancing Recognition in Virtual Reality Through Multisensory Cues . Proceedings of the 31st ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST).
Evaluating Preattentive Features for Detecting Changes in Virtual Environments
Journal (2026). Evaluating Preattentive Features for Detecting Changes in Virtual Environments . IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics.
Poster / Abstract (2026). Behavioral Cues for Trust in AI-Driven Virtual Agents . 2026 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).
Poster / Abstract (2026). Effects of Dynamic Field-of-View and Background Opacity Modulation on Cybersickness Reduction in Virtual Reality . 2026 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).
Investigating Scale-Control Strategies for Portal-Based Remote Object Manipulation in Virtual Reality
Conference (2026). Investigating Scale-Control Strategies for Portal-Based Remote Object Manipulation in Virtual Reality . Proceedings of the 24th IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR), accepted.
Poster / Abstract (2026). Motion-Based Salient Moment Extraction from 3D VR Training Records for Reflective Learning . 2026 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).
Poster / Abstract (2026). Real-Time Physics-Based Force Feedback for VR Simulation in Medicine . 2026 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).
Poster / Abstract (2026). Scalable Portals for Distant Object Manipulation in Virtual Reality . 2026 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).

2025

Perception of Visual Variables on Virtual Wall-Sized Tiled Displays in Immersive Environments
Journal (2025). Perception of Visual Variables on Virtual Wall-Sized Tiled Displays in Immersive Environments . IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, (TVCG, Special issue of IEEE VR 2025).
Poster / Abstract (2025). Can Smell Guide You Home? Evaluating Olfactory Cues in VR Navigation . Proceedings of the 24th IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct (ISMAR‑Adjunct).
Conference (2025). Multimodal Gender Cues and Social Context: How Avatar Representation Shapes User Perception in VR Partner Selection . Proceedings of the 24th IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR).
Poster / Abstract (2025). Multisensory Enhancement of Perception Through Portals in VR . Proceedings of the 24th IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct (ISMAR‑Adjunct).
Poster / Abstract (2025). Olfactory Perception and Spatial Reliability: A Comparative Study of Fixed and Mounted Devices in VR . Proceedings of the 24th IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct (ISMAR‑Adjunct).
Poster / Abstract (2025). SpherePoser: A Spherical Tangible User Interface for Immersive Object Manipulation . Adjunct Proceedings of the 38th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology.
What if Virtual Agents Had Scents? Users' Judgments of Virtual Agent Personality and Appeals in Encounters
Conference (2025). What if Virtual Agents Had Scents? Users' Judgments of Virtual Agent Personality and Appeals in Encounters . Proceedings of the 24th IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR).

2024

Workshop (2024). An Immersive Analytics Approach to Understanding Human Responses to Room Illuminance . Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).
Workshop (2024). An Overview of the 3rd International Workshop on eXtended Reality for Industrial and Occupational Supports (XRIOS) . Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).
Crossing Rays: Evaluation of Bimanual Mid-air Selection Techniques in an Immersive Environment
Conference (2024). Crossing Rays: Evaluation of Bimanual Mid-air Selection Techniques in an Immersive Environment . Proceedings of the 23nd IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR).
Poster / Abstract (2024). Enhancing Virtual Teleportation: An Evaluation of a Wearable Olfactory Device with Ventilation for Immersive VR Experiences . Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct (ISMAR-Adjunct) to appear.
Workshop (2024). Immersive 3D Digital Twin for Collaborative Hydrogen Pipeline Simulation and Visualization: A Project Description . 2024 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).

2023

Poster / Abstract (2023). A Comparison Study on Stress Relief in VR . Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).
Conference (2023). Comparative Analysis of Change Blindness in Virtual and Augmented Reality Environments . Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR).
Poster / Abstract (2023). Enhancing VR Experience using a Mounted Olfactory Device . Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST).
Conference (2023). Evaluating 3D User Interaction Techniques on Spatial Working Memory for 3D Scatter Plot Exploration in Immersive Environments . Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR).
Conference (2023). Exploring the Effects of VR Activities on Stress Relief: A Comparison of Sitting-in-Silence, VR Meditation, and VR Smash Room . Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR).
Poster / Abstract (2023). Folding Rays: a Bimanual Occluded Target Interaction Technique . Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct (ISMAR-Adjunct).
Conference (2023). Interactive Visualization for Smart Power Grid Efficiency and Outage Exploration . Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Big Data.
Conference (2023). Investigating Psychological Ownership in a Shared AR Space: Effects of Human and Object Reality and Object Controllability . Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR).
Journal (2023). PDViz: A Visual Analytics Approach for State Policy Data . Computer Graphics Forum (CGF).

2022

Poster / Abstract (2022). An Overview of the 1st International Workshop on eXtended Reality for Industrial and Occupational Supports (XRIOS) . Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW).
Conference (2022). PORTAL: Portal Widget for Remote Target Acquisition and Control in Immersive Virtual Environments . Proceedings of the 28th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST).
Workshop (2022). Visual Analytics Approach for Wellbeing Centric Sustainable Built Environment Ecosystems . UK Workshop on Biosensing‑enabled, Wellbeing‑Centric Sustainable Built Environment Ecosystem (invited).

2021

Journal (2021). HisVA: a Visual Analytics System for Learning History . IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG).

2020

Conference (2020). Du Bois Wrapped Bar Chart: Visualizing Categorical Data with Disproportionate Values . Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (SigCHI).

2019

Conference (2019). Vulnerable to Misinformation? Verifi! . Proceedings of the International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI).

2018

Conference (2018). Evaluation of Cursor Offset on 3D Selection in VR . Proceedings of the Symposium on Spatial User Interaction (SUI).
Workshop (2018). Using Hidden Markov Models to Determine Cognitive States of Visual Analytic Users . Proceedings of the Machine Learning from User Interaction for Visualization and Analytics Workshop at IEEE VIS..

2017

The anchoring effect in decision-making with visual analytics
Conference (2017). The anchoring effect in decision-making with visual analytics . proceedings of IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST).
Multi-Scale 7DOF View Adjustment
Journal (2017). Multi-Scale 7DOF View Adjustment . IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG).
Technical Report (2017). Augmented: Reality:: Architecture: Interface . Charlotte Visualization Center:University of North Carolina at Charlotte,.
Conference (2017). Space-Time Kernel Density Estimation for Real-Time Interactive Visual Analytics . Proceedings of the Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS).
Book Chapter (2017). Urban Activity Explorer: Visual Analytics and Planning Support Systems . International Conference on Computers in Urban Planning and Urban Management.

2016

2015

Conference (2015). Comparison of Device-Based, One and Two-Handed 7DOF Manipulation Techniques . Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Spatial User Interaction (SUI).
Conference (2015). DemographicVis: Analyzing Demographic Information Based on User Generated Content . Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Visual Analytics Science and Technology (VAST).
Conference (2015). Evaluation of a Bimanual Simultaneous 7DOF Interaction Technique in Virtual Environments . Proceedings of IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces (3DUI).

2014

Conference (2014). Evaluating Dynamic-Adjustment of Stereo View Parameters in a Multi-Scale Virtual Environment . Proceedings of IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces (3DUI).
Conference (2014). Stereo and Motion Cues Effect on Depth Perception of Volumetric Data . Proceedings of Stereoscopic Displays and Applications (SDA).

2013

Workshop (2013). Volumetric Selection with the HyBall User Interface . 1st Workshop on Immersive Volumetric Interaction (WIVI 2013) at IEEE VR Workshop.

2012

Conference (2012). Evaluating Depth Perception of Volumetric Data in Semi-Immersive VR . Proceedings of the International Working Conference on Advanced Visual Interfaces (AVI).
Poster / Abstract (2012). Evaluating Depth Perception of Volumetric Data in Semi-Immersive VR . Proceedings of IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality (VR).
Technical Report (2012). Towards Utilizing Heterogeneous Analytics Interfaces in Coastal Infrastructure Management . Charlotte Visualization Center: Technical Report UNCC-CVC-12-15, University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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