Annie Yuan

Annie Yuan is a researcher at The University of Sydney, Department of CS, holding the title of Ms. Her work focuses on human-computer interaction, educational technology, and computing. She explores AI-enabled systems that model and augment human thinking, particularly in educational contexts. Her research includes AI-supported educational systems, such as open learner models, conversational agents, and human–AI co-constructed feedback, deployed in university settings. She emphasizes the importance of making knowledge structures explicit to support meaningful co-construction with AI. Her work investigates how humans can actively shape and collaborate with AI as part of their learning and thinking processes.

Annie Yuan is a researcher at The University of Sydney, focusing on AI in Education and Open Learner Models. Her work explores the integration of artificial intelligence to enhance educational experiences and support personalized learning. Yuan's research includes developing strategies for coin selection using greedy and genetic algorithms, which may have applications in educational resource allocation. She also contributes to the field through projects like OLiMent, which uses conversational approaches to help learners understand and self-assess their learning goals through Open Learner Modelling. Her research emphasizes the potential of AI to transform educational practices and improve learner engagement.