DrXinyue Yi

Xinyue Yi is a a sponsored researcher at the Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College London, and PhD researcher in Design at Jiangnan University, China.

Her research focuses on human–computer interaction, human-centred design, and interactive technologies, with particular interests in user experience, inclusive design, and design innovation. Her work explores how emerging technologies can support meaningful interactions and improve user experiences across different contexts and populations.

She has conducted interdisciplinary research involving virtual and augmented reality, interactive systems, and user-centred design methods, with applications in cultural heritage, public environments, and the needs of diverse user groups. Her research combines design-led approaches with qualitative and quantitative methods to investigate user needs, develop interactive prototypes, and evaluate user experiences.