New Papers at UIST 2026

We are happy to share that three papers have been accepted to ACM UIST 2026, the 39th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology. Two of them are posters from the EnSeption team, and one comes from our collaboration with Han Shi and Prof. Seungwoo Je (SUSTech).

🎨🎵 Art2Song: Enhancing Visual Art Appreciation with Contextual Music Generation (Poster)

Turns an artwork’s visual elements into lyrics and its historical context into music, offering a way to experience art as a song.

Sungeun Jo*, Myung Jin (MJ) Kim*, Chi Yoon Jeong (*equal contribution)

Preprint: arXiv:2609.06044

🗣️📳 Tactile Voice Timbre: Haptic Speaker Signatures for Captioned Multi-Speaker Video (Poster)

A wrist-worn system that turns speaker timbre into tactile cues, helping DHH (deaf and hard of hearing) viewers follow who is speaking in captioned video.

HyeonBeom Yi, Han Shi, Seungwoo Je, Chang Hee Lee, Myung Jin (MJ) Kim, Chi Yoon Jeong, Sungyong Shin

🧵🥽 ExtenString: Enhancing String-Based Interaction with Virtual Screens through Remapping

Applies remapping to string-based VR interaction, letting users reach virtual screens beyond their physical hand range.

Han Shi, Hanzhong Luo, Xuesong Zhang, Quanyuan Zou, HyeonBeom Yi, Seungwoo Je

MJ and HyeonBeom won’t be at UIST in person this time, but Sungeun Jo and Han Shi will be presenting at the poster session. If you’re there, please stop by.

Thanks to everyone involved.