Xiaoyi Zhang | 张骁懿
3rd year CS PhD student at University of Washington Advised by Prof. James Fogarty
HCI / Accessibility / Personal Informatics
CV Google Scholar »3rd year CS PhD student at University of Washington Advised by Prof. James Fogarty
HCI / Accessibility / Personal Informatics
CV Google Scholar »Epidemiology as a Framework for Large-Scale Mobile Application Accessibility Assessment A. Ross, X. Zhang, J. Fogarty, J. Wobbrock ASSETS 2017 (Best Paper Nominee) • PDF
Interaction Proxies for Runtime Repair and Enhancement of Mobile Application Accessibility X. Zhang, A. Ross, A. Caspi, J. Fogarty, J. Wobbrock CHI 2017 • PDF • Official Page • Video
Smartphone-Based Gaze Gesture Communication for People with Motor Disabilities X. Zhang, H. Kulkarni, M. Morris CHI 2017 • PDF • Official Page • Video
Examining Unlock Journaling with Diaries and Reminders for In Situ Self-Report in Health and Wellness X. Zhang, L. Pina, J. Fogarty CHI 2016 • PDF • Official Page • Video
Leveraging Dual-Observable Input for Fine-Grained Thumb Interaction Using Forearm EMG D. Huang, X. Zhang, T. S. Saponas, J. Fogarty, S. Gollakota UIST 2015 • PDF • Official Page • Video
See UV on Your Skin: An Ultraviolet Sensing and Visualization System X. Zhang, W. Xu, M-C. Huang, F. Ren, N. Amini BodyNets 2013 • PDF • Official Page
Proper Running Posture Guide: A Wearable Biomechanics Capture System X. Zhang, M-C. Huang, F. Ren, W. Xu, N. Guan, W. Yi BodyNets 2013 • PDF • Official Page
FridgeNet: A Nutrition and Social Activity Promotion Platform for Aging Population Y. Lee, M-C Huang, X. Zhang, W. Xu Intelligent Systems, IEEE 30 (4) • PDF • Official Page
BreathSens: A Continuous On-Bed Respiratory Monitoring System with Torso Localization using an Unobtrusive Pressure Sensing Array J. Liu, M-C Huang, W. Xu, X. Zhang, L. Stevens, N. Alshurafa, M. Sarrafzadeh Biomedical and Health Informatics, IEEE Journal of 19 (5) • PDF • Official Page
Using Pressure Map Sequences for Recognition of On Bed Rehabilitation Exercises M-C. Huang, J. Liu, W. Xu, N. Alshurafa, X. Zhang, M. Sarrafzadeh Biomedical and Health Informatics, IEEE Journal of 18 (2) • PDF • Official Page
Toward a Portable, Self-administered Critical Flicker Frequency Test R. Karkar, R. Kocielnik, X. Zhang, J. Fogarty, G N. Ioannou, S A. Munson, J. Zia Ubicomp Mental Health Workshop 2016 • PDF • Official Page
EZwakeup: A Sleep Environment Design for Sleep Quality Improvement M-C. Huang, X. Zhang, W. Xu, J. Liu, M. Sarrafzadeh CHI'EA 2014 • PDF • Official Page • Poster
USER INTERFACE CONTROL USING GAZE TRACKING K. Kohlhoff, X. Zhang WO 2015164584, US 20150309569 • Google Patent
Microsoft app helps people with ALS speak using just their eyes
Reported by Newsweek / New Scientist / The Telegraph and other 30+ medias.
Gesture@Mac
Reported by Engadget China / 36kr / China Youth Daily
Academic Conferences Invited Paper Reviewer Reviewed 15 papers in TEI (2018), CHI / Mobile HCI / DIS / SUI (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).
