Yang Hong
Scholar

Yang Hong

Google Scholar ID: 9xR60oAAAAAJ
Computer Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
HCIInteractive DesignEmpowerment
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • 2025: Paper “Gaze and Glow”: Exploring Editing Processes on Social Media through Interactive Exhibition accepted to ACM DIS '25 Companion
  • 2025: Paper “Balancing Sleep and Study: Cultural Contexts in Family Informatics for Taiwanese Parents and Children” published in PACM HCI
  • 2024: Paper “Everything I never told you on Instagram” received Honorable Mention at TAICHI’24
  • 2024: Published work on video-mediated communication at Taiwan Academy for Information Society Annual Conference
  • 2024: Published study on narrative persuasion and aging anxiety in TV dramas at Taiwan Communication Society Annual Conference
  • 2023: Multiple publications at CollabTech’23 and TAICHI’23 on affective technology, family sleep tech, and sustainable family IoT
  • 2022: Co-designed “EATE”, a healthy lifestyle support system via food delivery, presented at TAICHI
Background
  • HCI researcher and designer
  • Research focuses on shared experiences in family contexts and co-designing with underrepresented groups
  • Aims to understand how technology can support meaning-making in everyday life
  • Employs theory-guided, ethnographically inspired methods (e.g., interviews, diaries, observation) and design research approaches (e.g., user-centered design, research-through-design, co-design)
  • Current projects include studying energy-conserving negotiations in parent-child households and co-designing with Southeast Asian immigrant mothers through storytelling workshops