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Dr. Liu YANG is an Assistant Professor at the Entrepreneur College (Taicang) at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University. She holds a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence & Human-Agent Interaction from Sorbonne University, where her research focused on Socially Interactive Agents. Her research interests span AI, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), and industrial engineering, with a focus on developing personalized AI systems, multimodal interaction platforms, and intelligent systems for enhancing user experience and real-world problem-solving.
Awards and honours
EDITE de Paris (ED130), France, Full PhD Scholarship
Xi'dian University Huashan First-Class Scholarship
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), Sorbonne Université
Oct 2020 → Jan 2024
Master, Human-Computer Interaction, Université Paris-Saclay
Sept 2019 → Aug 2020
Master, Industrial Engineering and Computer Science, Aix-Marseille Université
Aug 2017 → Aug 2019
Bachelor, Electronic Information Engineering, Xidian University
Aug 2014 → Jun 2018
Research areas
- Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Socially Interactive Agents (SIAs)
Person Types
- Staff
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 4 Quality Education
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Automated Human-agent interaction evaluation
YANG, L. (PI)
1/07/25 → 30/06/28
Project: Internal Research Project
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From Prey to Protect: Exploring Social Engineering Through Games and Simulation. Trust, Awareness, and Phishing Defense
Yasin, A., Fatima, R., Puspitasari, I., Dogar, A. B., Yang, L. & Ishaq, K., Feb 2026, In: International Journal of Information Security. 25, 1, 32.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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May I speak? Socially interactive agents initiating interruptions.
YANG, L., Pelachaud, C. & Achard, C., 2024, (Submitted) In: International Journal of Human Computer Studies.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Are we in sync during turn switch?
Woo, J., Yang, L., Achard, C. & Pelachaud, C., 2023, 2023 IEEE 17th International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, FG 2023. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (2023 IEEE 17th International Conference on Automatic Face and Gesture Recognition, FG 2023).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Is Turn-Shift Distinguishable with Synchrony?
Woo, J., Yang, L., Pelachaud, C. & Achard, C., 2023, Artificial Intelligence in HCI - 4th International Conference, AI-HCI 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Proceedings. Degen, H. & Ntoa, S. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 419-432 14 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 14051 LNAI).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Now or When? Interruption timing prediction in dyadic interaction
Yang, L., Achard, C. & Pelachaud, C., 19 Sept 2023, Proceedings of the 23rd ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2023. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, 44. (Proceedings of the 23rd ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2023).Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
Open Access3 Citations (Scopus)
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Human-Avatar Interaction Survey
YANG, L. (Supervisor)
1 Jun 2025 → 30 Aug 2025Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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Human-Avatar Real-Time Interaction Data Collection System
YANG, L. (Supervisor)
1 Jun 2025 → 30 Aug 2025Activity: Supervision › Completed SURF Project
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ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interaction (Journal)
YANG, L. (Reviewer)
10 Feb 2025 → 22 Aug 2025Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review
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Behaviour and Information Technology (Journal)
YANG, L. (Reviewer)
Dec 2024 → Jan 2025Activity: Peer-review and editorial work of publications › Publication Peer-review