Education

• 2024: MPhil in CMA, in the Hongkong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
• 2018: BEng. in Biomedical Engineering, in Sun Yat-sen University

Work experience

• 2018-2022: Manager & Designer
  • Guangzhou Heartlaxy Co., Ltd. (My start-up company)
  • Duties includes: Project Negotiation, Management, Design, and Execution
• 2018-2022: Part-time Acitivity Planner
  • Guangzhou PsyCorner Co., Ltd.
  • Duties included: Mental Health related group activity design and execution, including emotion management, interpersonal relationships, personal growth, career planning, teamwork, etc.

Skills

• Language： English: IELTS (6.5)/ Mandarin: Chinese Mandarin Proficiency Test (Level 2B) Cantonese: Medium/ Hakka: Native
• Software： Design: Adobe PS AI PR AE/ Figma/ Corel Draw/ Auto CAD/ Procreate
  Development: Android Studio/ Kinect/ Unity 3D (e.g. VR) Office: Excel/ PowerPoint/ Word Analysis: SPSS/ MATLAB
• Training： fNIRS Analysis (2024) Art Therapy (2023 International Symposium on Art Therapy and the First Conference of the Art Psychology Professional Committee of the Shanghai Psychological Society/ 2018 Zhang Jun Dance Therapy Workshop) Minnan Tea Ceremony (2019-2020 Zhang Sha)

Publications

Exploring How Telepresence Robot Might Facilitate Communication between Remote Helpers and Older Adults When Learning to Use Physical Devices

Yukai Zhang, Peixuan Xiong, Qiongyan Chen, Wai Yin Lau, Jianhao Chen, and Mingming Fan. 2026. Exploring How Telepresence Robot Might Facilitate Communication between Remote Helpers and Older Adults When Learning to Use Physical Devices. In Extended Abstracts of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA ’26), April 13–17, 2026, Barcelona, Spain. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 6 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3772363.3798421

Eye2Recall: Exploring Mixed-Initiative Reminiscence Activities via Gaze-Driven LLM Prompts for Older Adults

Lei Han, Mingnan Wei, Qiongyan Chen, Anqi Wang, Rong Pang, and David Yip. 2026. Eye2Recall: Exploring Mixed-Initiative Reminiscence Activities via Gaze-Driven LLM Prompts for Older Adults: Eye2Recall: Fusing Gaze and LLMs for Mixed-Initiative Reminiscence with Older Adults. In 31st International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI ’26), March 23–26, 2026, Paphos, Cyprus. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 18 pages.https://doi.org/10.1145/3742413.3789085

ExplorAR: Assisting Older Adults to Learn Smartphone Apps through AR-powered Trial-and-Error with Interactive Guidance

Jiawei Li, Linjie Qiu, Zhiqing Wu, Qiongyan Chen, Ziyan Wang, and Mingming Fan. 2025. ExplorAR: Assisting Older Adults to Learn Smartphone Apps through AR-powered Trial-and-Error with Interactive Guidance. In Proceedings of the 33rd ACM International Conference on Multimedia (MM’25), October 27–31, 2025, Dublin, Ireland. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 10 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3746027.3755578

Memory Remedy: An AI-Enhanced Interactive Story Exploring Human-Robot Interaction and Companionship

Lei Han, Yu Zhou, Qiongyan Chen, and David Yip. 2024. Memory Remedy: An AI-Enhanced Interactive Story Exploring Human-Robot Interaction and Companionship. In The 17th International Symposium on Visual Information Communication and Interaction (VINCI 2024), December 11–13, 2024, Hsinchu, Taiwan. ACM, New York, NY, USA, 5 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3678698. 3687186.

SilverCycling: Exploring the Impact of Bike-Based Locomotion on Spatial Orientation for Older Adults in VR

Qiongyan CHEN, Zhiqing WU, Yucheng LIU, Lei Han, Zisu LI, Ge Lin KAN, and Mingming Fan. 2024. SilverCycling: Exploring the Impact of Bike-Based Locomotion on Spatial Orientation for Older Adults in VR. Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol. 8, 3, Article 95 (September 2024), 24 pages. https://doi.org/10.1145/3678522.

Retroverse: Envisioning combined physical fitness and embodied learning

Liu, Y., Xing, Q., Chen, Q., Fan, M., Cheung, S. K., Sze, T., & Lin, G. (2023, July). Retroverse: Envisioning combined physical fitness and embodied learning. In International Conference on Logistics, Informatics and Service Sciences (pp. 1-12). Singapore: Springer Nature Singapore.

Toward Leveraging Augmented Reality (AR) for Enhancing Remote Intergenerational Communication in Cooking Scenarios

Yuru Huang, Liyi Xu, You Zhou, Qiongyan Chen, Zhiqing Wu, Li Feng, and Mingming Fan. 2024. Toward Leveraging Augmented Reality (AR) for Enhancing Remote Intergenerational Communication in Cooking Scenarios. In Proceedings of the Eleventh International Symposium of Chinese CHI (CHCHI '23). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 491–496. https://doi.org/10.1145/3629606.3629658.