The HKUST VisLab is dedicated to advancing the frontiers of data visualization, driven by a passion for transformative research with far-reaching impact.

Hong Kong
Joined May 2023
HKUST VisLab retweeted
On Thursday morning, I'll present our latest project at #IEEEVIS. DataWink😉 introduces a way to revive "dead" vis into an extensible template for flexible reuse and adaptation. Creators can talk to the system and iteratively refine visual nuances. 🔗 shellywhen.github.io/project…
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HKUST VisLab retweeted
#UIST2025 We will present InSituTale, Enhancing Augmented Data Storytelling with Physical Objects Paper: arxiv.org/pdf/2507.21411 Video: youtu.be/Wn-sOu-sK60 Co-authored with @cocomils11 @TakanoriFW and Huamin Qu at @hkust @UAAHGSA @CUBoulder
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Join our alumni Dr. Wang's new lab at FSU 🙌
I am looking for 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆-𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗵𝗗 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 (𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴/𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲) and 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀/𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝘀 to join my group at the Department of Computer Science, Florida State University (FSU)!
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Back from @IEEEVR in Saint Marlo, France! Check out our two new papers! 🥇Illuminating the Scene: How Virtual Environments and Learning Modes Shape Film Lighting Mastery in Virtual Reality Personalized Dual-Level Color Grading for 360-degree Images in Virtual Reality
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😆Including HK!
🚀 Microsoft Research Asia is hiring interns! 📍 Beijing/Hong Kong ⏳ 3-6 months in 2025 Join us to explore Human-AI Co-Creation, rethinking how humans and AI work and live together. PhD in HCI/Visualization/AI Agents? Email me [email protected]! #AI #HCI #Internship
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I'm looking for 1-2 PhD students passionate about data visualization, AR/VR, and human-computer interaction to join my research group in Fall 2025. If you're ready to push the boundaries in these fields, please email your CV! #PhD
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How will AI image editing evolve? Our answer: MagicQuill (just launched!) — co-creation 🤝 Edit images naturally solely by drawing, no prompts needed! MLLM + diffusion tech = stunning results. Built with @gradio, hosted on @huggingface. Try it: magicquill.art Watch👇
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My research team at NTU, Singapore, is looking for international PhD/master students for 2025 Fall intake. The tentative research topics include data visualization, human-AI collaboration, and HCI. Interested? Send me your application documents via: [email protected].
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HKUST VisLab retweeted
🧐Curious how artistic data visualizations resonate with vis research? 🥳Join our exciting panel at #ieeevis'24 and discuss how these creative projects drive innovation and ignite creative dialogue! 📅 Time: Wed, Oct. 16, 8:30-9:45 AM EDT 🌐 Web: shuxinhuan.github.io/visap-p…
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Proud moment!
So excited our paper won Best Short Paper at #ieeevis 2024😎 I presented on behalf of the team at @kanaries_data and @VisLab_HKUST, but credit goes far beyond the author list—huge thanks to the open-source community for making this possible!
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HKUST VisLab retweeted
Excited to share WonderFlow at #IEEEVIS2024! 🎥✨ This interactive tool simplifies creating animated data videos by auto-generating audio narration and synchronizing it with chart animations. Say goodbye to complex workflows! #DataViz #AI #DataStorytelling
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On Wednesday, I will present our new paper "✋WaitGPT" at #UIST2024. In LLM-powered data works, code generation is a common step but prevents steering at ease. We designed an interactive vis applying scrollytelling to facilitate the process. Website: shellywhen.github.io/project…
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HKUST VisLab retweeted
🚀 Get ready for a sneak peek at the incredible technical program coming up at #UIST2024! 🎉 Don’t miss the video teaser👇 youtube.com/watch?v=sbpZpiWh…
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🥳We're hosting Shreya's talk, "Scaling Up Vibe-Checks for LLMs," at VisLab this Friday, August 30, from 10:45 to 11:30. Join us in Room 4502 (Lift 25/25) or through Zoom (the link will be announced at 10:30 am)!
Looking forward to @VLDB2024 next week! 🇨🇳 I will be presenting our work on data quality assertions for LLM pipelines. At least 5 of us Berkeley students & postdocs will be there! I will also be visiting HKUST next Friday & would love to meet folks in data, HCI, and/or ML.
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Here is the talk abstract and summary (generated by Gemini)
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📢 I'm joining @HKUSTCSE @HKUST as an assistant professor in Jan'25. I'm recruiting PhD students for Spring/Fall'25 to join my new research lab. Interested in #DataViz, #HCI, #GIS, #NLProc, #AI and to work on interdisciplinary problems? Apply now! Help me spread the word🙏
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🥂Guess what, we are celebrating our 20th birthday!
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HKUST VisLab retweeted
Excited to join @TAMUpvfa this August as a tenure-track assistant professor! I’ll be working on AR/VR, data visualization, virtual production, and HCI. Seeking potential PhD students, visiting scholars, and collaborators! Visit my website for more info: wtong2017.github.io/
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HKUST VisLab retweeted
ChinaVis Opening in HK,July 23, 2025. – at Hong Kong
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🎓 Congrats to Dr. Haotian Li on successfully defending his Ph.D. thesis, "Bridging Data Analysis and Storytelling with Human-AI Collaborative Tools"! We're incredibly proud of your achievement and look forward to your future contributions! 🌐 Homepage: haotian-li.com/
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Huge thanks to the committee😃 Prof. Huamin QU (Supervisor) Prof. Cunsheng DING Prof. Xiaofang ZHOU Prof. Fugee TSUNG Prof. Duen Horng CHAU @PoloChau
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