Currently learning · Human–Computer Interaction
Mingyu Zhang 张明宇
Student · Human–Computer Interaction
I’m learning Human–Computer Interaction and building things along the way — a Unity game, research notes on embodied AI, and this website. This is where I keep my coursework, projects and the process behind them.
- Human–Computer Interaction
- AI interaction
- Embodied AI
- Unity game development
Learning in public, one idea at a time.
Selected work
All projects
New PROJECT / A1.0 / UNITY 3D
Station Rescue: M-07
A small robot, a blackout and a repair mission. Carry the right battery, restore power and board a rescue dock.
See the game and downloadRESEARCH NOTES / EMBODIED AI
Better tasks. Better improvers?
PhysEvo, RoboRSI, EmbodiRSI and ENPIRE—read the mechanisms, retained changes and limits of the evidence.
Read the RSI reviewSERIES / HCI OBSERVATORY
The interfaces we live with.
Codex, Claude and the relationship between people and AI. Read existing research with its original illustrations, then explore our product critiques.
Explore the seriesInside the notebook
All courseworkCOURSEWORK / DESIGN & INTERACTION
Understanding
everyday design.
Affordances, Gestalt principles, dark patterns and first steps with Unity.
Open the HCI notebookSix everyday
design cases.
Examples, explanations and proposed improvements.
In progress02 · This siteA space
of my own.
Building this personal website, one iteration at a time.