Yu Tianyu
Creative Design and Intelligent Engineering
Education
Aug.2016 - Jun.2021
B.Eng. & B.A. (minor) Creative Design and Intelligent Engineering, Xinya College, Tsinghua University
Mar.2018 - Jun.2021
Musical Engineering and Technology, Art Center, Tsinghua University
Jul.2019 – Sep.2019
Visiting student in Tangible Media Group, Media Lab, MIT
Mar.2022 - May.2023
Online research assistant in Morphing Matter Lab, CMU
Jul.2023 - Oct.2023
Visiting student in CSAIL HCIE Group, MIT
Aug.2021 - Present
M.A. Interdisciplinary Program of Art & Science, Tsinghua University
Projects & Publications
UIST 2023
Qiuyu Lu, Tianyu Yu, Semina Yi, Yuran Ding, Haipeng Mi, Lining Yao. Sustainflatable: Harvesting, Storing and Utilizing Ambient Energy for Pneumatic Shape-changing Interfaces. Proceedings of the 36th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST ’23)
CHI 2023
Tianyu Yu, Weiye Xu, Haiqing Xu, Guanhong Liu, Chang Liu, Guanyun Wang, and Haipeng Mi. 2023. Thermotion: Design and Fabrication of Thermofluidic Composites for Animation Effects on Object Surfaces. In Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '23). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 425, 1–19.
Guanhong Liu, Xianghua(Sharon) Ding, Jinghe Cai, Weiyun Wang, Xinyue Wang, Yuting Diao, Jin Chen, Tianyu Yu, Haiqing Xu, and Haipeng Mi. 2023. Digital Making for Inheritance and Enlivening Intangible Cultural Heritage: A Case of Hairy Monkey Handicrafts. In Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '23). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 635, 1–17.
CHI 2021
Guanhong Liu*, Tianyu Yu*, Chun Yu, Haiqing Xu, Shuchang Xu, Ciyuan Yang, Feng Wang, Haipeng Mi, and Yuanchun Shi. 2021. Tactile Compass: Enabling Visually Impaired People to Follow a Path with Continuous Directional Feedback. In Proceedings of the 2021 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '21). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, Article 28, 1–13.
IMWUT 2021
Ciyuan Yang, Shuchang Xu, Tianyu Yu, Guanhong Liu, Chun Yu, and Yuanchun Shi. 2021. LightGuide: Directing Visually Impaired People along a Path Using Light Cues. In Proc. ACM Interact. Mob. Wearable Ubiquitous Technol (IMWUT '21). 5, 2, Article 84 (June 2021), 27 pages.
CHI 2020
Hila Mor, Tianyu Yu, Ken Nakagaki, Benjamin Harvey Miller, Yichen Jia, and Hiroshi Ishii. 2020. Venous Materials: Towards Interactive Fluidic Mechanisms. In Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '20). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 1–14.
Cheng: Design of an Interactive Music Chess Based on Chinese Traditional Pentatonic Music, Feb.2021 – Jun.2021
Dynamic Thermochromic Chinese Painting, Jan.2021 – Sep.2021