Yifan Yan严轶凡


🧑‍🎓 Undergraduate Student, College of Fashion and Design, Donghua University
📮 yanyifan@mail.dhu.edu.cn


Hola, I’m Yifan, a third-year post-gratuate student at NewSense Lab of Donghua University, under the supervision of Yanan Wang, Lecturer in College of Fashion and Design. My research interests lie in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI),  with a focus on the integration of emerging technologies and sensory experiences. My design intersts lies in Fabrication, Tangible Interface, and Muilt-sensory Design, with a particular interest in Olfactory interfaces. I aim to create innovative, sensory-rich experiences that expand the ways we interact with the world around us.

Currently applying for PhD programs and open to research opportunities in academia!

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Education

[09/2022 – present]
[05/2023 – 09/2023]
[09/2018 – 06/2022]
Education
Master of Art in Design, College of Fashion and Design, Donghua University, Shanghai
Academic Internship, International Design Institute of Zhejiang University, Zhejiang University
Visual Communication Design, College of Fashion and Design, Donghua University, Shanghai



Publications
During my master's research, I cultivated my interest in HCI by exploring a range of topics. My previous projects spanned: 1) Olfactory Interfaces; 2) Human-food-interaction ; and 3) Assisted Therapeutic Design (under review). 


MorphingScents: Fabricating Thin, Flexible, and Shape-Changing Odor-Emitting Mechanism for Interactive Olfactory Encounters Yifan Yan, Yanan WANG, Mingyi Yuan, Yuchen g Li, Yilin Shao, Qi Wang, Guanyun Wang, Yujin Tian

IJHCI 

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ScentCarving: Fabricating Thin, Multi-layered and Paper-Based Scent Release through Laser Printing
Yifan Yan, Yanan Wang, Mingyi Yuan, Qi Wang, Xinyi Liao, Xinyan Li

UIST 2023 | Poster

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Review on Olfactory Display TechnologyYanan WANG, Yifan Yan, Yuchen g Li, Yizhong Chen , Qingjun Chen


PACKAGING ENGINEERING


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OdorCarousel: A Design Tool for Customizing Smell- Enhanced Virtual Experiences 
Xiang Fei, Yanan Wang, Yucheng Li, Zhengyu Lou, Yifan Yan, Yujing Tian, Qingjun Chen 


IJHCI 

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Play with Morphing Food: Supporting Children-Food Interaction with an Interactive Cooking Toolkit
Guanyun Wang, Yilin Shao, Boyu Feng, Mengge Wang, Xiaojing Zhou, Yifan Yan, Zhengke Li, Yue Yang, Kuangqi Zhu, Yanan Wang, Lingyun Sun, and Ye Tao

IJHCI 

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EdibleToy: Empowering Children to Create Their Own Meals with a DIY Wafer Paper Kit
Yilin Shao, Boyu Feng, Yingpin Chen, Yue Yang, Weijun Li, Yifan Yan, Yanan Wang, Ye Tao, Lingyun Sun, Guanyun Wang


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DreamDirector: Designing a Generative Al System to Aid Therapists in Treating clients' Nightmares (under review)Yijun Zhao, Zhengke Li, Yicheng Wang, Xueyan Cai, Xiaojing Zhou, Yifan Yan, Kecheng Jin, Shiying Ding, Yilin Shao, Jiacheng Cao, Pinhao Wang, Cheng Yao, Ye Tao, Guanyun Wang


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