Jiachen Li
PhD Student
Education
- MS in Digital Media, Georgia Institute of Technology
- BS in Electronic Information Science, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Biography
Jiachen Li is a PhD student at the Khoury College of Computer Sciences. They earned their bachelor’s in electronic information science and technology from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, and their master’s in digital media from the Georgia Institute of Technology. They are affiliated with the UbiWell lab.
Li’s research interests lie in human-computer interaction in how to use context-aware technology and ubiquitous computing to promote healthy lives for people and increase their overall mental and physical health status. They are interested in different channels to provide health interventions. Li’s faculty advisors are Elizabeth Mynatt and Varun Mishra.
In their free time, they enjoy spending time with their two cats.
Labs and groups
Recent publications
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GLOSS: Group of LLMs for Open-ended Sensemaking of Passive Sensing Data for Health and Wellbeing
Citation: Akshat Choube, Ha Le, Jiachen Li, Kaixin Ji, Vedant Das Swain, Varun Mishra . (2025). GLOSS: Group of LLMs for Open-ended Sensemaking of Passive Sensing Data for Health and Wellbeing Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol., 9, 76:1-76:32. https://doi.org/10.1145/3749474 -
Vital Insight: Assisting Experts’ Context-Driven Sensemaking of Multi-modal Personal Tracking Data Using Visualization and Human-in-the-Loop LLM
Citation: Jiachen Li, Xiwen Li, Justin Steinberg, Akshat Choube, Bingsheng Yao, Xuhai Xu, Dakuo Wang, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Varun Mishra . (2025). Vital Insight: Assisting Experts' Context-Driven Sensemaking of Multi-modal Personal Tracking Data Using Visualization and Human-in-the-Loop LLM Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol., 9, 101:1-101:37. https://doi.org/10.1145/3749508 -
Insights from Designing Context-Aware Meal Preparation Assistance for Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Their Care Partners
Citation: Szeyi Chan, Jiachen Li, Siman Ao, Yufei Wang, Ibrahim Bilau, Brian D. Jones, Eunhwa Yang, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Xiang Zhi Tan. (2025). Insights from Designing Context-Aware Meal Preparation Assistance for Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and Their Care Partners Conference on Designing Interactive Systems, 3263-3279. https://doi.org/10.1145/3715336.3735817 -
Vital Insight: Assisting Experts’ Sensemaking Process of Multi-modal Personal Tracking Data Using Visualization and LLM
Citation: Jiachen Li, Justin Steinberg, Xiwen Li, Akshat Choube, Bingsheng Yao, Dakuo Wang, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Varun Mishra . (2024). Vital Insight: Assisting Experts' Sensemaking Process of Multi-modal Personal Tracking Data Using Visualization and LLM CoRR, abs/2410.14879. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2410.14879 -
Navigating the Paradox: Challenges and Strategies of University Students Managing Mental Health Medication in Real-World Practices
Citation: Jiachen Li, Justin Steinberg, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Varun Mishra . (2024). Navigating the Paradox: Challenges and Strategies of University Students Managing Mental Health Medication in Real-World Practices CoRR, abs/2408.07784. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2408.07784 -
“Always Nice and Confident, Sometimes wrong”: Developer’s Experiences Engaging Generative AI Chatbots Versus Human-Powered Q&A Platforms
Citation: Jiachen Li, Elizabeth D. Mynatt, Varun Mishra , Jonathan Bell. (2023). "Always Nice and Confident, Sometimes wrong": Developer's Experiences Engaging Generative AI Chatbots Versus Human-Powered Q&A Platforms CoRR, abs/2309.13684. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2309.13684 -
Video-based Parent-Child Relationship Prediction
Citation: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/8698734