| Oct 2026 | “Multimodal Intent Inference via LLM-Augmented Dynamic Bayesian Networks” accepted to ACM TiiS (IUI 2025 highlights). |
| Sep 2026 | IROS: demos! Object Agents (and maybe previewing our new robot friend): Mon at the CMU booth, Tue at the Fujitsu booth, and Thu on the RIC tour. Poster at the Manipulation & Haptics workshop. |
| Aug 2026 | Presented Objects with Arms at RO-MAN (virtually), and Detroit next for Priors of U at UIST! Life is…CHI grind. |
| May 2026 | Received the 2026 Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship with Weiwei Sun! (top 16 of 392 teams) |
| Apr 2026 | Gave a talk on adaptive physical interfaces in the Robotic Caregiving and Human Interaction Lab at CMU RI :) |
| Sep 2025 | Presenting 2 papers (Object Agents, LayMo) and 1 demo at UIST 2025, lezzgo. Excited to visit Busan and hang with old friends! |
| Jul 2025 | My 3rd half marathon (Erie), first one with friends! Vimal, Taejun, and Andrew (Daehwa and Y cheered!) |
| Mar 2025 | Virtually presented our DBN + LLM framework at IUI 2025, Cagliari, Italy |
| Oct 2024 | Giving talk at Ellis High School, Pittsburgh |
| May 2024 | Research Scientist Intern at Meta Reality Labs, Redmond (May-Sept 2024) |
| May 2024 | Presenting Robotic Metamaterials at CHI 2024, Honolulu |
| Apr 2024 | [Not my news but…] Yiming received an OpenAI alignment fellowship. I am so very proud of my big head genius! |
| Nov 2023 | Presented BlendMR at ISS, first research and first best paper! gotta keep it up. Pittsburgh |
| Nov 2023 | Presented Parametric Haptics at UIST, San Francisco |
| Aug 2023 | Started My PhD with alex @ISL @CMU HCII, yay! |