publications

publications by categories in reversed chronological order. generated by jekyll-scholar.

2026

  1. Blog

    Flint-interactive: A Language for Creating Interactive Data Visualizations

    Chenglong Wang, Yuwei Xiao, Alper Sarikaya, Michel Galley, Chris Quirk, and Jianfeng Gao

    We design a declarative grammar for interactive charts, letting humans and AI agents add rich interactions to static visualizations easily and reliably, with just a few lines of specification.

  2. CHI 2026

    PriorWeaver: Prior Elicitation via Iterative Dataset Construction

    Yuwei Xiao, Shuai Ma, Antti Oulasvirta, and Eunice Jun

    We reframe prior elicitation in Bayesian analysis as a dataset authoring task, using interactive visualizations to help people externalize and structure their knowledge in intuitive, tangible ways.

2025

  1. UIST 2025

    Demonstration of ReadFlect: Scaffolding Intent-driven, Multi-session, and Reflective Reading of Academic Papers

    Yuwei Xiao, Ollie Pai, Brian Roysar, Michael Shi, and Eunice Jun

    We design a intelligent active reading tool to support researchers keep track of their reading goals and progress during multi-session paper reading.

2023

  1. Preprint

    On the Feasibility of Reasoning about the Internal States of Blackbox IoT Devices Using Side-Channel Information

    Wei Sun*, Yuwei Xiao*, Haojian Jin, and Dinesh Bharadia

    We explore the potential of using side-channel information and annotation interface to help users build up better mental models of black box IoT devices.