# Bofan Yu

> Bofan Yu is a Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) researcher and M.S. student in
> Computing Science at Simon Fraser University in Metro Vancouver, Canada.

Canonical website: https://bofanyu.com/

## Identity

- Full name: Bofan Yu
- Chinese search name: 博帆
- Role: HCI researcher and M.S. student
- Institution: Simon Fraser University
- Supervisor: Professor Xing-Dong Yang
- Location: Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Research focus: Human-Computer Interaction that bridges sensing-enabled
  interaction and AI-based modeling of human intent, with intent models
  grounded in physical-world behavior and interaction

## Publications

- [Understanding User Requirements for Creating Sensor-Powered Smart Car Cabins
  Through Retrofitting](https://bofanyu.com/publications/smart-car-cabins)
  — Bofan Yu, BoRui Li, Tingyu Zhang, and Xing-Dong Yang. CHI 2026.
- [Privacy Perceptions in Sensor-Powered Smart Vehicle
  Cabins](https://bofanyu.com/publications/vehicle-cabin-privacy)
  — BoRui Li, Bofan Yu, and Xing-Dong Yang. Graphics Interface 2026.
- [Development and Evaluation of Sensor-Powered Wireless Smart Wooden
  Panels](https://bofanyu.com/publications/smart-wooden-panels)
  — Yuning Su, Bofan Yu, Tingyu Zhang, Yonghao Shi, Te-Yen Wu, and Xing-Dong
  Yang. Graphics Interface 2026.

## Profiles

- [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=Vr1-bisAAAAJ&hl=en)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/bofan-yu/)
- [GitHub](https://github.com/YuB-G)
- [X](https://x.com/BofanYu)

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Last updated: 2026-07-29