YAO LYU
lyuisyao@outlook.com / yml5549@psu.edu
EDUCATION
Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, US
PhD in Informatics (2020 - now)
Central China Normal University, Wuhan, China
Master of Science in Information Science (2018)
University of Turku, Turku, Finland
Master of Science in Information System Science (2018)
Beijing Jiaotong University, Beijing, China
Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering (2014)
RESEARCH INTERESTS & SKILLS
Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, Computer-Supported Cooperative Work, Qualitative Research, Surveillance and Privacy, Crisis Informatics.
Skills: Data Collection (Interview, Survey); Data Analysis (Nvivo, SPSS, SmartPLS); UX evaluation (Usability Test, Competitive Analysis).
PUBLICATIONS
Conference Proceedings (Peer Reviewed)
Yao Lyu, Juan Xie, and Bingbing Xie. 2020. The Attitudes of Chinese Online Users Towards Movie Piracy: A Content Analysis. International Conference on Information: 169–185. (Acceptance rate: 30%)
SERVICES
Conference reviewer
CHI 2021
CSCW 2020 June
ASIS&T 2020
WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant, College of Information Sciences and Technology, Penn State University
Data Collection (Interview), Data Analysis (Thematic Analysis), Literature Review for qualitative studies in HCI
Research Assistant, School of Information, Florida State University
Data Collection (Interview), Data Analysis (Thematic Analysis), Literature Review for qualitative studies in HCI and IoT
Graduate Assistant, Innovation Hub, Florida State University
Provide assistance to FSU students in adopting innovative technology
Teaching Assistant, School of Information, Florida State University
Graduate level course “Information Science”
Teaching Assistant, School of Information Management, Central China Normal University
Graduate level course “Information Organization and Retrieval”
HONOR
Overseas Exchange Student Scholarship, Central China Normal University (2016, 2017)
Second Class Academic Scholarship, Central China Normal University (2015-2018)