Publication List
Journal Papers
[23] Practical approaches to group-level multi-objective Bayesian optimization in interaction technique design
Yi-Chi Liao, George B Mo, John J Dudley, Chun-Lien Cheng, Liwei Chan, Per Ola Kristensson, Antti Oulasvirta
ACM Collective Intelligence , 2024.
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video], [Full video]
[22] Cooperative Multi-Objective Bayesian Design Optimization
George B Mo, John J Dudley, Liwei Chan, Yi-Chi Liao, Antti Oulasvirta, Per Ola Kristensson
ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems (TiiS) 2024.
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video], [Full Video]
[21] Interaction Design With Multi-objective Bayesian Optimization
Yi-Chi Liao, John J Dudley, George B Mo, Chun-Lien Cheng, Liwei Chan, Antti Oulasvirta, Per Ola Kristensson
IEEE Pervasive Computing (PerComp), 2023.
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video], [Full video]
Conference Full Papers
[20] Preference-Guided Multi-Objective UI Adaptation
Yao Song, Christoph Gebhardt, Yi-Chi Liao, Christian Holz
In Proceedings of UIST 2025. (Acceptance rate = 22.0%)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video]
[19] Efficient Visual Appearance Optimization by Learning from Prior Preferences
Zhipeng Li, Yi-Chi Liao, Christian Holz
In Proceedings of UIST 2025. (Acceptance rate = 22.0%)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video]
[18] Group Inertial Poser: Multi-Person Pose and Global Translation from Sparse Inertial Sensors and Ultra-Wideband Ranging
Ying Xue, Jiaxi Jiang, Rayan Armani, Dominik Hollidt, Yi-Chi Liao, Christian Holz
In Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV) 2025. (Acceptance rate = 24.0%)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video]
[17] Continual Human-in-the-Loop Optimization
Yi-Chi Liao, Paul Streli, Zhipeng Li, Christopgh Gebhardt, and Christian Holz
In Proceedings of CHI 2025. (Acceptance rate = 24.9%)
Honorable Mentioned Award (top 5% of submissions)
[Project Page], [Paper]
[16] 3HANDS Dataset: Learning from Humans for Generating Naturalistic Handovers with Supernumerary Robotic Limbs
Artin Saberpour Abadian, Yi-Chi Liao, Ata Otaran, Rishabh Dabral, Marie Muehlhaus, Christian Theobalt, Martin Schmitz, Jürgen Steimle
In Proceedings of CHI 2025. (Acceptance rate = 24.9%)
[Project Page], [Paper]
[15] Redefining Affordance via Computational Rationality
Yi-Chi Liao, Christian Holz
In Proceedings of IUI 2025. (Acceptance rate = 25.0%)
[Project Page], [Paper]
[14] A Meta-Bayesian Approach for Rapid Online Parametric Optimization for Wrist-based Interactions
Yi-Chi Liao, Ruta Desai, Alec M Pierce, Krista E Taylor, Hrvoje Benko, Tanya R Jonker, Aakar Gupta
In Proceedings of CHI 2024. (Acceptance rate = 26.3%)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video], [Presentation]
[13] Real-time 3D Target Inference via Biomechanical Simulation
Hee-Seung Moon, Yi-Chi Liao, Chenyu Li, Byungjoo Lee, Antti Oulasvirta
In Proceedings of CHI 2024. (Acceptance rate = 26.3%)
Honorable Mentioned Award (top 5% of submissions)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video], [Presentation]
[12] Rediscovering Affordance: A Reinforcement Learning Perspective
Yi-Chi Liao, Kashyap Todi, Aditya Acharya, Antti Keurulainen, Andrew Howes, Antti Oulasvirta
In Proceedings of CHI 2022. (Direct acceptance rate = 12.5%)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video], [Full video]
[11] Investigating Positive and Negative Qualities of Human-in-the-Loop Optimization for Designing Interaction Techniques
Liwei Chan, Yi-Chi Liao, George B. Mo, John J. Dudley, Chun-Lien Cheng, Per Ola Kristensson, Antti Oulasvirta
In Proceedings of CHI 2022. (Direct acceptance rate = 12.5%)
Honorable Mention Award (top 5% of submissions)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video], [Full video]
[10] Button Simulation and Design via FDVV Models
Yi-Chi Liao, Sunjun Kim, Byungjoo Lee, Antti Oulasvirta
In Proc. CHI 2020. (Acceptance rate = 24.3%)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video], [Full Video]
[9] Dwell+: Multi-Level Mode Selection Using Vibrotactile Cues
Yi-Chi Liao, Yen-Chiu Chen,Liwei Chan, Bing-Yu Chen
In Proceedings of UIST 2017. (Acceptance rate = 22%)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video], [Full Video]
[8] Outside-In: Visualizing Out-of-Sight Regions-of-Interest in a360 Video Using Spatial Picture-in-Picture Previews
Yung-Ta Lin, Yi-Chi Liao, Shan-Yuan Teng, Yi-Ju Chung, Liwei Chan, Bing-Yu Chen
In Proceedings of UIST 2017. (Acceptance rate = 22%)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video]
[7] EdgeVib: Effective Alphanumeric Character Output Using a Wrist-Worn Tactile Display
Yi-Chi Liao, Yi-Ling Chen, Jo-Yu Lo, Rong-Hao Liang, Liwei Chan, Bing-Yu Chen
In Proceedings of UIST 2016. (Acceptance rate = 20%)
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video], [Presentation], [Slide]
Conference Extended Abstracts
[6] Computational Assistance for User Interface Design: Smarter Generation and Evaluation of Design Ideas
Lena Hegemann, Yue Jiang, Joon-Gi Shin, Yi-Chi Liao, Markku Laine, and Antti Oulasvirta
In Proceedings of CHI 2023 Adjunct.
[Paper]
[5] Computational Workflows for Designing Input Devices
Yi-Chi Liao
In Proceedings of CHI 2021 Adjunct.
[Paper]
[4] Press’Em: Simulating Varying Button Tactility via FDVV Models
Yi-Chi Liao, Sunjun Kim, Byungjoo Lee, Antti Oulasvirta
In Proceedings of CHI 2020 Adjunct.
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video]
[3] One Button to Rule Them All: Rendering Arbitrary Force-Displacement Curves
Yi-Chi Liao, Sunjun Kim, Antti Oulasvirta
In Proceedings of the UIST 2018 Adjunct.
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video]
[2] ThirdHand: Wearing a Robotic Arm to Experience Rich Force Feedback
Yi-Chi Liao, Shun-Yao Yang, Rong-Hao Liang, Liwei Chan, Bing-Yu Chen
In Proceedings of Siggraph Asia 2015 Emerging Technology. (Acceptance rate = 30%).
[Project Page], [Paper], [Video]
[1] fStrip: a Malleable Shape-retaining Wearable Strip for Interface On-demand
Chin-Yu Chien, Cheng-Yuan Li, Liwei Chan, Yi-Chi Liao, Rong-Hao Liang, Hao-Hua Chu, Bing-Yu Chen
In Proceedings of UbiComp 2015 adjunct.
[Project Page], [Paper]