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Education
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, 2024 @ University of Southern California
- Dissertation: Design Lenses for Extended Reality
- M.S. in Computer Science, 2012 @ University of Southern California
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering, 2010 @ University of California, Irvine
- Senior Project: Video Game Exercise Machine Project
Work experience
- Current: XR Advisor for the Medical VR team at Easley-Dunn Productions
- 2019-2023: Teaching Assistant for the AR/VR/MR course and Mobile Games course
- AR/VR/MR: Equipment Manager and Student Team Advisor
- Mobile Games: Restructured course & Introduced new Lectures focused on Innovation.
- 2017-2018: Substitute Military Service @ Tourism Bureau - Planning and Research Division
- Served in the mandatory Substitute Military Service for the Republic of China
- 2012-2017: Teaching Assistant & GamePipe Lab Manager
- Teaching Assistant for Networked Games, Networked Artificial Intelligence
- Teaching Assistant for Advanced Game Projects (2012-2014), Mobile Games (2015-2017)
- 2012: Student Researcher @ USC - Information Sciences Institute
- Worked as the lead programmer and UI designer on SEAVAK: a multi-user data visualization & simulation tool designed for intelligence analysts
- Summer 2011: Student Researcher @ USC - GamePipe Lab
- Worked on AI on Cosmopolis, a Massively Multiplayer Online Game, for game research at USC. Implemented a navigation mesh for AI terrain traversal and behavior trees for AI behavior
Publications
Talks
PhD Defense
Defense at Powen Yao's PhD Defense, Charles Lee Powell Hall (PHE) 325 - University of Southern California
Game Genres & Innovation
Lecture at 2023 Summer CSCI 526 Mobile Games, University of Southern California
The Road Less Travelled
Pitch at The Future of Themed Experiences - ETC@USC Challenge, Web
Virtual equipment system: Face mask and voodoo doll for user privacy and self-expression options in virtual reality
Talk at RCN Webinar Series #3: Immersive Technology: Use and Privacy on November 5, 2021, Web