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Ph.D. , University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), Computer Science, ​2015 - 2021

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• Thesis: Designing Conversational Agents to Promote Self-disclosure and Behavior Change

• Committee: Prof. Yun Huang (Chair), Prof. Karrie Karahalios (UIUC), Prof. Hari Sundaram (UIUC), and Dr. Naomi Yamashita  (NTT research)

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Master Degree, National Chiao-Tung University (NCTU), Computer Science), 2011 - 2014

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• Thesis: Applying EEG Analysis to Human-Computer Interaction Design: Visual Attention Detection and Auditory Perception Usability Test

• Committee: Prof. Wen-Chieh Lin (advisor, NCTU), Prof. Li-Wei Ko (NCTU), Prof.  Sheng-Fu Liang (NCKU), and Prof. Hao-Chuan Wang (UC Davis)

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Bachelor Degree, National Tsing-Hua University, Computer Science,

​2009 - 2011

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Skills

Python

C/C++

MongoDB

HTML

Node.js

Quantitative analysis

Qualitative analysis

Brain-Computer Interface

Machine Learning

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• ​NTT - Research Fellow, June 2021 - present
   

• VOISS - UX Consultant, 2021 - present
   

• Information Sciences, UIUC - Co-instructor (IS424 - Social Computing), Dec. 2020 -  May 2021
   

• Technique Counselor​​ - Dec. 2020 - Present
   

• Computer Science, UIUC - Research Assistant (Advisor: Prof. Yun Huang, Prof. Wai Fu), 2015 - 2020
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• Computer Science, UIUC - Teaching Assistant, ​ 2019 Spring (Social Visualization: people, data, and stories), 2019 Fall (Intro. Computer Science)​
   

• NTT Research Intern (Supervisor: Dr. Naomi Yamashita), ​May 2019  - Feb. 2020
   

• AI summer camp Lecturer, July 2019 
   

• BOSCH Research Intern (Supervisor: Dr. Lisa Yu), ​May 2017 - Aug. 2017 
   

• Computer Science, NCTU - Research Assistant (Supervisor: Prof. Wen-Chieh Lin), 2012 - 2014

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Languages

English

Chinese

​​漢字

• Reviewer - CHI, TiiS, IUI, HRI, JDIQ, MobileHCI, CSCW, IJHCS

• Sub-committee chair assistant - CHI2020

• Program Committee - SBP 2020

• Video Chair - IUI 2019

• Student Volunteer - CHI2018

• Banner Designer - CHI2016

• Studying Abroad Scholarship, Ministry of Education  -  2016 & 2017

• Chirag Foundation Graduate Fellowship, UIUC Computer Science - 2015/8 - 2016/5

• Honorable Mention Award (Full paper) - SIGCHI 2014

• Young Researcher Thesis Award (Master Thesis), The Chinese Institute of Electrical Engineering (CIEE), 2014

• Scholarship Award for Excellent Doctoral Student granted by National Chiao-Tung University, 2013/08-2014/06

• Dr. Yun Huang (UIUC, yunhuang@illinois.edu)

• Dr. Wai Fu (Raytheon BBN, wai.fu@acm.org)

• Dr. Naomi Yamashita (NTT, naomiy@acm.org)

• Dr. Wen-Chieh Lin (NCTU, wclin@cs.nctu.edu.tw)

• Dr. Hao-Chuan Wang (UC Davis, hciwang@ucdavis.edu)

• Dr. Jung-Tai King (NCTU, jtchin2@gmail.com)