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Recent News

Jan 2025 🙌 Gave an invited talk at CSCE 681 at Texas A&M University: Supporting Educators with Generative AI for Personalized Education

July 2024 🙌 Gave an invited talk at ChinaVis 2024: The Role of Visual Analytics in the New Era of AI-assisted Education

2023-2024 👩🏻 Serving as a Youth Editor of the Journal of Visual Informatics.

2023-2024 👩🏻 Serving as a Program Chair for Learning @ Scale 2024.

Oct 2023 🙌 Gave an invited talk at TxHCI: Human-centered Data-driven Systems for Personalized Online Learning

May 2023 👩🏻 Serving as a Program Committee member for CHI 2024.

Aug 2022 🙌 Our paper, Exploring Interactions with Printed Data Visualizations in Augmented Reality, received Honorable Mention Award at IEEE VIS 2022: (Wai Tong, Zhutian Chen, Meng Xia, Leo Yu-Ho Lo, Linping Yuan, Benjamin Bach, Huamin Qu)

June 2022 🙌 Gave an invited talk at ZJU Visulization Summer School: Interactive Visual Analytics for Personalized Online Learning

June 2022 👩🏻 Serving as a Program Committee member for CHI 2023.

Apr 2022 🙌 Our paper received Best Paper Award at CHI 2022: Mobile-Friendly Content Design for MOOCs: Challenges, Requirements, and Design Opportunities (Jeongyeon Kim, Yubin Choi, Meng Xia, Juho Kim)

March - June 2022 👩🏻 Serving as a Program Committee member for VIS 2022.

Jan - Feb 2022 👩🏻 Serving as a Program Committee member for CHI 2022 LBW.

Jan 2022 ✈️ Starting the work at CMU HCII as a postdoc fellow.

Apr 2021 👩🏻 Serving as a Program Committee member for IEEE VIS'21.

Apr 2021 ✈️ Starting working in KAIST for one language learning support project with Ringle and one XAI project with Samsung.

Sep 2020 - Mar 2021 🦁 Led and worked on a Learning Design Studio project collaborated with Hong Kong University.

June 2019 - Oct 2019 ✈️ Visiting University of Toronto and working with Jeseph Jay Williams.

夏梦 (Meng XIA, Iris) | Dream Lab

Assistant Professor @ CSE, Texas A&M University. I lead the Dream Lab and welcome to join our research team if you are interested in human-computer interaction, data visualization, and education technology. Please email: mengxia@tamu.edu me. 😀

I received my PhD 🎓 in Aug 2020 from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. I was cosupervised by Prof. Huamin Qu and Prof. Xiaojuan Ma. Previously, I was a Postdoctoral Faculty at CMU, HCII, working with Prof. Vincent Aleven and at KAIST, KIXLAB, working with Prof. Juho Kim.

Research Topics

My research background mainly focuses on Human-AI Interaction, Data Visualization, and Education Technology. My current research focuses on creating systems for adaptive learning/teaching using visual analytics, and other emerging techniques (e.g., NLP, AR/VR).

Instructor at Texa A&M, Spring 2025, Data Visualization (679)

Instructor at Texa A&M, Spring 2024, Human-AI Interaction (689)

Instuctor at CMU, Fall 2022, Personalized Online Learning (05432/05832)

Teaching Assistant Coordinator at HKUST, Spring 2020

Teaching Assistant at HKUST for:

  • Computer Organization, Spring 2018

  • Computer Organization, Fall 2018

  • Honorable Mention Award at IEEE VIS 2022

  • Best Paper Award at ACM CHI 2022

  • SENG TOP RPg Award at HKUST, 2018-2019

  • Best Poster Award at IEEE VIS 2019

  • Overseas Research Award at HKUST, 2018-2019

  • Youth Editor of the Journal of Visual Informatics.

  • Program Co-Chair for Learning @ Scale 2024.

  • Area Chair for CHI 2023, 2024, 2025; CHI (Late Breaking Work) 2022

  • Program committee member for IEEE VIS 2021, 2022; IUI 2022; CSCW 2023; Learning@Scale 2025

  • Reviewer of CHI 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024; VIS 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023; CSCW 2021, 2022, 2023; ChinaVis 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022; LAK 2022; TVCG 2024, 2025

Contact

mengxia at tamu.edu
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