About
My research focuses on human-computer interaction and AI-driven creativity tools. I lead the Creative AI Lab, where we explore how artificial intelligence can augment human creative expression.
Research Interests
Human-Computer Interaction
Creative AI
Generative Design
Computational Creativity
User Experience
Selected Publications
Augmenting Human Creativity with AI: A Framework for Collaborative Design
S. Chen, J. Wang, M. Liu
CHI 2025
2025156
citations
The Future of AI-Assisted Creative Tools: Challenges and Opportunities
S. Chen, R. Smith
Nature Human Behaviour
2024342
citations
Understanding User Mental Models in Generative AI Systems
S. Chen, L. Zhang, K. Johnson
UIST 2024
202489
citations
Designing for Serendipity: How AI Can Inspire Creative Breakthroughs
S. Chen
Creativity Research Journal
2023201
citations
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science
MIT · 2018
M.S. in HCI
Carnegie Mellon University · 2014
B.S. in Computer Science
Tsinghua University · 2012