Hello! I'm Rehema Abulikemu (Rexime), a second-year Ph.D. student in Computer Science at Virginia Tech, where I am advised by Dr. Ryan McMahan. My research interests focus on Extended Reality (XR), Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), and immersive language learning environments.

Before joining Virginia Tech, I earned my B.S. in Data Science and Big Data Technology from Peking University in Beijing, China.

Education

Virginia Tech, US
PhD in Computer Science		 Aug. 2023 - Now
Peking University, China
B.S. in Data Science and Big Data Technology		 Aug. 2017 - Jul. 2022

News

  • Jan. 2025 Our contest paper has been accepted at IEEE VR 2025.
  • Mar. 2025 I passed my Ph.D. qualifying exam.
  • Aug. 2023 I joined VT as a graduate student.