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A Human-Computer Interaction enthusiast advancing UX research through NLP and data analytics. PhD Candidate in Design at National Taipei University of Technology, focused on uncovering user behavior insights to develop innovative solutions that enhance the overall user journey.
Portfolio
Research-driven design projects spanning AI, VR, interaction design, and user experience.
Venture Your Green Investment Capital: AI REITs Platform
Enhancing Spatial-Reasoning Perception Using VR Immersive Experience
Talk to Me: Design Thinking for Talk Therapy Service
Gravity is Your Enemy!
Neurodevelopmental Adaptive Assessment & Tracking System
Collaborative VR Mind Mapping with Sentiment Analysis
Academic
Published research in HCI, VR/AR experiences, NLP, and UX evaluation methods.
Wang, S.-M., Yaqin, M. A., & Phan, M. N. — Interactive Learning Environments, 1–20.
doi.org/10.1080/...Wang, S.-M., Yaqin, M. A., & Lan, V. H. — IEEE Transactions on Education, 1-12.
doi.org/10.1109/...Kozachek, D., Yaqin, M.A., Prasad, K., Wang, SM. — HCII 2023, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 14012, Springer.
doi.org/10.1007/...Wang, SM., Yaqin, M.A., Hsu, FH. — ICS 2022, CCIS vol 1723, Springer.
doi.org/10.1007/...Wang, SM., Yaqin, M.A., Hsu, FH. — HCII 2022, LNCS vol 13302, Springer.
doi.org/10.1007/...Advisor: Morris Lin — Taiwan Architecture & Building Center
Advisor: Dr. Tun-Wen Pai — NTUT, Dept. of CSIE
Advisor: Dr. Sheng-Ming Wang — NTUT × FU Berlin
Advisor: Dr. Sheng-Ming Wang — NTUT, Dept. of IxD
Advisor: Dr. Sheng-Ming Wang — NTUT, Dept. of IxD
Yaqin, M.A., Wang, SM., Vu, HL. — International Conference on Medical Design (MD 2020), Hsinchu, Taiwan.
Yaqin, M.A., Wang, SM., Vu, HL. — Conference on Service Science and Innovation (ICSSI 2020), Hsinchu, Taiwan.
About Me
A creative UX researcher with a strong foundation in data analytics, dedicated to designing and implementing innovative solutions that enhance user experiences. Passionate about understanding user behavior and preferences to inform effective design decisions. Collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results.
Currently a PhD Candidate in Design at National Taipei University of Technology, exploring how AI and NLP applications can advance UX research methodologies.
Thinking
Research
From automated sentiment analysis to AI-driven user clustering — exploring how NLP tools are reshaping qualitative research workflows.
Design Thinking
Reflecting on the process of designing near-future health monitoring devices using speculative design methodologies.
Virtual Reality
Lessons from designing and evaluating a VR application that helps students develop spatial reasoning perception.
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