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De-Yuan Lu | Derek Lu | 盧德原
MSIS ‘27 @ UT Austin | RA @ NTU CSIE | SWE intern @ Gogolook
I am a Master’s student in Information Studies (MSIS) at the University of Texas at Austin, originally from Taiwan. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Information Management from National Taiwan University (class of 2023), with a background in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Extended Reality (XR).
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🥽 Researcher
Research Assistant at NTU
I worked as a research assistant at NTU’s Department of Computer Science under Prof. Lung-Pan Cheng, contributing to HCI projects in the Computational Physicality Lab. I designed VR interfaces in Unity, led user studies, and was the first author of a work presented at UIST 2024. My recent work focused on how XR objects' affordances and adaptability.
💻 Software Engineer
Frontend Engineer at Gogolook | Contract Developer
I served as a frontend engineer intern at Gogolook and participated in various freelance development projects. I developed solid expertise in web technologies and UI/UX design, combining technical proficiency with a strong aesthetic sense to build functional and engaging digital experiences.
🎥 Digital Creator
Video Editor | Photography Enthusiast
I have a deep passion for visual storytelling, with hands-on experience in both shooting and editing. I enjoy blending technical precision with artistic expression to capture compelling narratives through the lens. I also have a keen interest in photography, capturing moments that tell stories and evoke emotions.
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