Xiaoyi Zhang | 张骁懿
4th year CS PhD student at University of Washington Advised by Prof. James Fogarty
HCI / Accessibility / Personal Informatics
CV Google Scholar »4th year CS PhD student at University of Washington Advised by Prof. James Fogarty
HCI / Accessibility / Personal Informatics
CV Google Scholar »Robust Annotation of Mobile Application Interfaces in Methods for Accessibility Repair and Enhancement Xiaoyi Zhang, Anne Spencer Ross, James Fogarty UIST 2018 (Accepted) • PDF • Video
Interactiles: 3D Printed Tactile Interfaces on Phone to Enhance Mobile Accessibility Xiaoyi Zhang, Tracy Tran, Yuqian Sun, Ian Culhane, Shobhit Jain, James Fogarty, Jennifer Mankoff ASSETS 2018 (Accepted) • PDF • Video
Examining Image-Based Button Labeling for Accessibility in Apps through Large-Scale Analysis Anne Spencer Ross, Xiaoyi Zhang, James Fogarty, Jacob O. Wobbrock ASSETS 2018 (Accepted) • PDF
APPINITE: A Multi-Modal Interface for Specifying Data Descriptions in Programming by Demonstration Using Natural Language Instructions Toby Jia-Jun Li, Igor Labutov, Xiaohan Li, Xiaoyi Zhang, Wenze Shi, Wanling Ding, Tom M. Mitchell, Brad A. Myers VL/HCC 2018 (Accepted) • PDF
Epidemiology as a Framework for Large-Scale Mobile Application Accessibility Assessment Anne Spencer Ross, Xiaoyi Zhang, James Fogarty, Jacob O. Wobbrock ASSETS 2017 • PDF • Official Page (Best Paper Nominee)
Interaction Proxies for Runtime Repair and Enhancement of Mobile Application Accessibility Xiaoyi Zhang, Anne Spencer Ross, Anat Caspi, James Fogarty, Jacob O. Wobbrock CHI 2017 • PDF • Official Page • Video
Smartphone-Based Gaze Gesture Communication for People with Motor Disabilities Xiaoyi Zhang, Harish Kulkarni, Meredith Ringel Morris CHI 2017 • PDF • Official Page • Video
Examining Unlock Journaling with Diaries and Reminders for In Situ Self-Report in Health and Wellness Xiaoyi Zhang, Laura R. Pina, James Fogarty CHI 2016 • PDF • Official Page • Video
Leveraging Dual-Observable Input for Fine-Grained Thumb Interaction Using Forearm EMG Donny Huang, Xiaoyi Zhang, T. Scott Saponas, James Fogarty, Shyamnath Gollakota UIST 2015 • PDF • Official Page • Video
See UV on Your Skin: An Ultraviolet Sensing and Visualization System Xiaoyi Zhang, Wenyao Xu, Ming-Chun Huang, Navid Amini, Fengbo Ren BodyNets 2013 • PDF • Official Page
Proper Running Posture Guide: A Wearable Biomechanics Capture System Xiaoyi Zhang, Ming-Chun Huang, Fengbo Ren, Wenyao Xu, Nan Guan, Wang Yi BodyNets 2013 • PDF • Official Page
Beacon: Designing a Portable Device for Self-Administering a Measure of Critical Flicker Frequency Ravi Karkar, Rafal Kocielnik, Xiaoyi Zhang, Jasmine Zia, George N. Ioannou, Sean A. Munson, James Fogarty IMWUT(Ubicomp) 2018 • PDF • Official Page
FridgeNet: A Nutrition and Social Activity Promotion Platform for Aging Population Yuju Lee, Ming-Chun Huang, Xiaoyi Zhang, Wenyao Xu IEEE Journal of Intelligent Systems, 2015 • PDF • Official Page
BreathSens: A Continuous On-Bed Respiratory Monitoring System with Torso Localization using an Unobtrusive Pressure Sensing Array Jason Liu, Ming-Chun Huang, Wenyao Xu, Xiaoyi Zhang, Luke Stevens, Nabil Alshurafa, Majid Sarrafzadeh IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI) 2015 • PDF • Official Page
Using Pressure Map Sequences for Recognition of On Bed Rehabilitation Exercises Ming-Chun Huang, Jason Liu, Wenyao Xu, Nabil Alshurafa, Xiaoyi Zhang, Majid Sarrafzadeh IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics (JBHI) 2014 • PDF • Official Page
Toward a Portable, Self-administered Critical Flicker Frequency Test Ravi Karkar, Rafal Kocielnik, Xiaoyi Zhang, James Fogarty, George N. Ioannou, Sean A. Munson, Jasmine Zia Ubicomp Mental Health Workshop 2016 • PDF • Official Page
EZwakeup: A Sleep Environment Design for Sleep Quality Improvement Ming-Chun Huang, Xiaoyi Zhang, Wenyao Xu, Jason Liu, Majid Sarrafzadeh CHI'EA 2014 • PDF • Official Page • Poster
USER INTERFACE CONTROL USING GAZE TRACKING Kai Kohlhoff, Xiaoyi Zhang Google Patent
Microsoft app helps people with ALS speak using just their eyes
Reported by Newsweek / New Scientist / The Telegraph and 50+ medias.
Gesture@Mac
Reported by Engadget China / 36kr / China Youth Daily
Academic Conferences Invited Paper Reviewer Reviewed 18 papers in CHI / Mobile HCI / SUI / TEI (2018), CHI / Mobile HCI / SUI / DIS (2017), UIST / CHI LBW (2016)
MICROSOFT RESEARCH, 2017 Research Intern in Enable Team Open-sourced SwipeSpeak (Github), a phone app that combines human and machine intelligence to enable eye gesture communication. Will soon open-source an eye gesture recognition library (cross-platform).
MICROSOFT RESEARCH, 2016 Research Intern in Enable Team Built a low-cost, robust, portable, easy-to-learn and fast gaze gesture communication phone app for people with ALS.
GOOGLE RESEARCH, 2015 Research Intern in Machine Intelligence group Developed 3 new features in coLaboratory (Collborative iPython Notebook).
MOVNPIC, 2014 Co-founder & Chief Creative Officer Design & Develop an iOS app to create Interactive images.
GOOGLE RESEARCH, 2013 Research Intern in Computer Vision & HCI group Built non-rigid face features detection, pose & gaze tracking for 3 teams.
APPLE, 2012 (Freshman Summer) Software Engineering Intern in iCloud Implemented 1 new feature, improved UX of 3 webapps and fixed 47 bugs.
SUNSHINE LIBRARY, 2011-2013 Webmaster & Developer Charitable rural information education using low-cost Android Tablet like OLPC.
TALKWAYS, 2011-2012 Co-founder & Former CTO Video chat platform to learn language with culture; received $1 million investment.
DEMOHOUR, 2011 Inventor of "Gesture@Mac" Initiate the first project on Demohour, the largest crowd-funding platform in China now.
Corin Anderson Endowed Fellowship, 09/2014 CSE Dept, University of Washington $50000 / It allows me to "pursue academic course and research work in complete freedom" (in the first year).
CESASC Scholarship, 04/2014 Chinese-American Engineers&Scientists Association of Southern California $1000 / One of national 10 winners, nominated by CESASC.
New Face of Engineering College Edition, 02/2014 National Society of Professional Engineers $500 / One of national 15 winners, nominated by IEEE and other Engineer Associations.
Student Participation Grant, 09/2013 European Alliance for Innovation $600 / Present two papers at Bodynets conference.
Best Overall, Mobile App&Data Visualization, 04/2013 LA Hacks, 40+ teams $7500 / Project EyeWeight attracted Eytan Elbaz (Google Adsense founder).
Second Place, 04/2013 Facebook Hackathon, 250+ participants $800 / Project AResume was appreciated by Facebook recruiter.
Grand Prize&Tech Difficulty Prize, 10/2012 HackUCLA, 20+ teams $33000 / Project Music++ attracted Howard Marks (Activision founder).
