VVAI Lab

Visualization

Visualization is the graphical representation of information and data.

AR/VR

Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) shape the future of how we interact with the digital world.

Interaction

Interaction is a way of communication with not only a computer, but also data.

Recent Publications

Exploring Spatial Hybrid User Interface for Visual Sensemaking

Wai Tong, Haobo Li, Meng Xia, Kam Kwai Wong, Ting-Chuen Pong, Huamin Qu, Yalong Yang

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG) 2025

Illuminating the Scene: How Virtual Environments and Learning Modes Shape Film Lighting Mastery in Virtual Reality

Zheng Wei, Jia Sun, Junxiang Liao, Lik-Hang Lee, Chan In Devin Sio, Pan Hui, Huamin Qu, Wai Tong, Xian Xu

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG) and IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (VR) 2025

Transforming Cinematography Lighting Education in the Metaverse

Xian Xu, Wai Tong, Wei Zheng, Meng Xia, Lik-Hang Lee, Huamin Qu

Visual Informatics 2024

News

Received Honorable Mention at IEEE VR25

March 4, 2025 less than 1 minute read

Our paper “Illuminating the Scene: How Virtual Environments and Learning Modes Shape Film Lighting Mastery in Virtual Reality” received an Honorable Mention ...

Recruit 1-2 PhD students

November 22, 2024 less than 1 minute read

We’re looking for 1-2 PhD students passionate about data visualization, AR/VR, and human-computer interaction to join VVAI Lab in Fall 2025. If you’re ready ...