Scholar
Ruijia Chen
Google Scholar ID: jEHV3ucAAAAJ
University of Wisconsin Madison
Citations & Impact
Citations
29
H-index
2
i10-index
2
Publications
7
Co-authors
0
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Paper: VisiMark: Characterizing and Augmenting Landmarks for People with Low Vision in Augmented Reality to Support Indoor Navigation, Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '25)
- - Paper: Characterizing Visual Intents for People with Low Vision through Eye Tracking, Proceedings of the 27th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS '25)
- - Paper: FocusView: Understanding and Customizing Informational Video Watching Experiences for Viewers with ADHD, Proceedings of the 27th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS '25)
- - Paper: Understanding Mixed Reality Drift Tolerance, Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI EA '25)
- - Paper: Modeling the Impact of Visual Stimuli on Redirection Noticeability with Gaze Behavior in Virtual Reality, Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '25)
- - Paper: Exploring the Design Space of Optical See-through AR Head-Mounted Displays to Support First Responders in the Field, Proceedings of the 2024 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI '24)
- - Paper: Modeling the Noticeability of User-Avatar Movement Inconsistency for Sense of Body Ownership Intervention, Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT '22)
Research Experience
- - R&D Intern, Niantic Spatial, Inc., Advised by Dr. Jessica Van Brummelen and Prof. Gabriel Brostow, May 2025 -- September 2025, worked on designing AI agent-based AR phone applications for blind and low vision users
- - Research Assistant, Pervasive Interaction Lab, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Advised by Prof. Yuntao Wang and Prof. Yukang Yan, December 2020 -- August 2023, worked on designing systems to understand people's behavior and intentions through their physiological signals, including eye gaze and EEG data
- - Research Intern, 2022 Mitacs Globalink Research Internship, University of British Columbia, Advised by Prof. Khalad Hasan, June 2022 -- September 2022, designed clutch-free techniques for list scrolling on smartphones to reach higher interaction efficiency and lower effort in screen scrolling scenarios
- - Research Intern, 2021 Access Computing Summer Program, University of Washington &... (incomplete information)
Education
- - Ph.D. (Computer Science), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Advisor: Prof. Yuhang Zhao, 2021 - present
- - B.E. (Computer Science), Tsinghua University, Advisor: Prof. Yuntao Wang, time not specified
Background
- - Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction, especially augmented reality and accessibility
- - Professional Field: Designs and develops AR technology to automatically recognize surrounding visual information and generate multi-modal feedback to enhance perceptual abilities of people with low vision
Co-authors