Yan Hu

Senior Lecturer/Docent

Yan Hu

Yan Hu is a senior lecturer at the Department of Computer Science at BTH. Yan Hu received her M.Sc. degree in Computer Science in 2010 at Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden and M.Sc. degree in Computer Application Technology in 2011 at Zhejiang University of Technology, China. By the end of 2011, she joined BTH as a Ph.D. candidate. In April 2017, she received her Ph.D. degree in Computer Science. Her research interests include human-computer interaction, user experience design and evaluation, XR interaction, biometric research in behaviours and interaction, eHealth and applying XR to the health-related area. She has worked on several research projects in the area of mHealth, game addiction and human-centered computing for visual and interactive applications.

  1. Chaoming Wang, Valeria Garro, Veronica Sundstedt, Yan Hu, Prashant Goswami, "Immersive Analytics Meets Artificial Intelligence", Computational Visual Media, ISSN 2096-0433, EISSN 2096-0662, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 1-34, Tsinghua University Press, 2026
  2. Nan Huang, Prashant Goswami, Yan Hu, Veronica Sundstedt, Abbas Cheddad, Muhammed Imran, "Conceptual Design of a Personalized VR Furniture Arrangement System", Conference Proceedings - 2025 IEEE International Conference on Metrology for eXtended Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Neural Engineering, MetroXRAINE 2025, pp. 806-811, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2025
  3. Majed Elwardy, Yan Hu, "Evaluation of Galvanic Skin Response from Subjective Quality Assessment Subject to Participants' Experience with 360° Videos on HMD", Conference Proceedings - 2025 IEEE International Conference on Metrology for eXtended Reality, Artificial Intelligence and Neural Engineering, MetroXRAINE 2025, pp. 681-686, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2025
  4. Yu Wang, Qianqian Xiong, Yan Hu, Yulong Bian, Juan Liu, Wei Lin, Yichen Hong, Chao Zhou, Wei Gai, Shijun Liu, Chenglei Yang, "Zero-Sum vs. Positive-Sum", Proceedings - 2025 IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality, ISMAR 2025, pp. 1148-1158, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2025
  5. Majed Elwardy, Muhammad Shahid Anwar, Miram Ali, Yan Hu, Pir Noman Ahmad, "Evaluating the Impact of participants' Prior VR Experience in a Multi-User Metaverse-Based Cultural Heritage Game", Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, VRST, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 2025