Papers

  1. A living loofah hat being watered while worn

    Designing Loofah Wearables for Embodied Ecological Reflection

    Yingting Gao, Jing Xie, Fiona Bell, Alex Cabral, Josiah Hester, HyunJoo Oh

    TEI 2026 PDF DOI Project Page

    Video
  2. A collection of colorful 3D-printed soap objects, vessels, and interactive artifacts

    3D Printing Soap: Exploring New Biodegrdable Materials and Creative Possibilities

    Jing Xie, Yingting Gao, Jin Yu, Tingyu Cheng, HyunJoo Oh

    CHI 2026 PDF DOI Project Page

    Video

    🥈 Special Recognition for Sustainable Practice, Runner-Up

  3. A gelatin-based BIOGEM actuator before and during biodegradation

    BIOGEM: A Fully Biodegradable Gelatin-Based McKibben Actuator with Embedded Sensing

    Gaolin Ge, Haoran Lu, Yingting Gao, Qifeng Yang, Josiah Hester, Tingyu Cheng, Yiyue Luo

    UIST 2025 PDF DOI Project Page

    Video
  4. Recy-ctronics sheet, foam, and tube-based recyclable electronic devices

    Recy-ctronics: Designing Fully Recyclable Electronics With Varied Form Factors

    Tingyu Cheng, Zhihan Zhang, Han Huang, Yingting Gao, Wei Sun, Gregory D. Abowd, HyunJoo Oh, Josiah Hester

    arXiv 2024 PDF DOI Project Page

  5. A social AI illustrating possible short-term academic and long-term friendship outcomes

    Futuring Social Assemblages: How Enmeshing AIs into Social Life Challenges the Individual and the Interpersonal

    Lingqing Wang, Yingting Gao, Chidimma Lois Anyi, Ashok K. Goel

    CHI 2026 PDF DOI Project Page

    🏅 Best Paper Honorable Mention

Extended Abstracts

  1. Cover image for Interactive 3D-Printed Soap: Exploring Biodegradable and Ephemeral Material Interactions

    Interactive 3D-Printed Soap: Exploring Biodegradable and Ephemeral Material Interactions

    Jing Xie, Yingting Gao, Jin Yu, Tingyu Cheng, HyunJoo Oh

    CHI EA 2026