Ziming Li | RIT AIR Lab

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Accessible and Immersive Realities Lab

Ziming Li

Ziming Li

PhD Student

Rochester Institute of Technology

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ziming-li-059059162/

Virtual Reality for Job Training

Accessibility of Digital Assistants in Vehicles

Spatially Aware VR-LLM Agents

Accessible/Usable Authentication

VR-LLM Agents for Public Speaking

Sound Accessibility in VR

Publications

Generative Role-Play Communication Training in Virtual Reality for Autistic Individuals: A Study on Job Coach Experiences in Vocational Training Programs

Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Ziming Li, Pinaki Babar, Roshan Peiris

Exploring the Efficacy of a Chatbot Training Application in Alleviating Graduate Students' Public-Speaking Anxiety During Q&A

Extended Abstracts of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Hannah La, Ziming Li, Hidy Kong, Roshan Peiris

Exploring One Handed Signing During Driving for Interacting with In-vehicle Systems for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Drivers

Extended Abstracts of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Marie Lee, Ziming Li, Wendy Dannels, Tae Oh, Roshan Peiris

Exploring Large Language Model-Driven Agents for Environment-Aware Spatial Interactions and Conversations in Virtual Reality Role-Play Scenarios

IEEE conference on virtual reality and 3D user interfaces (VR)

Ziming Li, Huadong Zhang, Chao Peng, Roshan Peiris

Exploring the SoundVizVR Plugin in the Development of Sound-Accessible Virtual Reality Games: Insights from Game Developers and Players

ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS)

Ziming Li, Roshan Lalintha Peiris

SoundHapticVR: Head-Based Spatial Haptic Feedback for Accessible Sounds in Virtual Reality for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Users

26th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility

Pratheep Kumar Chelladurai, Ziming Li, Maximilian Weber, Tae Oh, and Roshan L. Peiris

Haptic2FA: Haptics-Based Accessible Two-Factor Authentication for Blind and Low Vision People

Proc. ACM Hum.- Comput. Interact. 8, MHCI

Palavi V. Bhole, Ziming Li, Shivang Bokolia, Tae Oh, Garreth W. Tigwell, and Roshan L. Peiris

Exploring the Use of Large Language Model-Driven Chatbots in Virtual Reality to Train Autistic Individuals in Job Communication Skills

Extended Abstracts of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Ziming Li, Pinaki Prasanna Babar, Mike Barry, Roshan L Peiris

Haptic-Captioning: Using Audio-Haptic Interfaces to Enhance Speaker Indication in Real-Time Captions for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Viewers

Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Wang, Yiwen; Li, Ziming; Chelladurai, Pratheep Kumar; Dannels, Wendy; Oh, Tae; Peiris, Roshan L;

Exploring the Use of the SoundVizVR Plugin with Game Developers in the Development of Sound-Accessible Virtual Reality Games

Extended Abstracts of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems

Li, Ziming; Shinohara, Kristen; Peiris, Roshan L;

SoundVizVR: Sound Indicators for Accessible Sounds in Virtual Reality for Deaf or Hard-of-Hearing Users

Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS’22)

Li, Ziming; Connell, Shannon; Dannels, Wendy; Peiris, Roshan;

VR Sound Mapping: Make Sound Accessible for DHH People in Virtual Reality Environments

Frameless

Li, Ziming; Peiris, Roshan;

RotateEntry: Controller-rolling-style Text Entry for Three Degrees of Freedom Virtual Reality Devices

Frameless

Li, Ziming; Peiris, Roshan;

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