About Me & Education

I'm Xingyu Gao, a Research Assistant in the Computational Media and Arts Thrust at HKUST (Guangzhou). I completed my MSc in Creative Computing at University of the Arts London (UAL), with a background in Industrial Design from Beihang University. My research interests lie in HCI, HRI, accessibility, multisensory interaction, and immersive systems.

Research

Portfolio

01. Dance Assistance System Design for the DHH
Sensory compensation / Unity / Arduino / UX
02. Pollen Multisensory Game
Unity / Arduino / Science communication / Game design
03. Makeup Assistance App for BLV
User experience / App design / Accessibility / Collaboration
04. Emotion-based Music and Art Installation
Processing / Arduino / Multisensory interaction
05. The Birth of a Monster
Arduino / Installation art / Environmental issues
06. Forestpath
Mental health / Service system / Workshop-based app
07. IRES Design Tool
UX tools / Stakeholder mapping / Research support
08. Law of Survival
High-fidelity prototyping / Speculative design / Web
9. Bond
Service design / Brand design / Travel interface
10. AI + P5.js Visual Music Site
AI API / Creative coding / Web interaction / Music
11. Cosmic Answer Book
Arduino / Speculative storytelling / Installation
12. Other Works
Board game / Interface design / AR kite-making
13. Rewrite Fate
AI narrative / Flask / Python / Interactive storytelling
14. Algorithmic Art Experiments
Algorithmic creation / Leap Motion / Unity sensor interaction

CV

Download My CV (PDF)

Awards

National-Level Awards

Provincial-Level Awards

Scholarships