Yuse Dai
Master Student in Management Science and Engineering at Stanford. Focus on the combination of design and strategy
| Headline: | Entrepreneur |
| Website: | http://yusendai.com |
| Skills: | Business, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Management |
| Location: | Palo Alto, CA |
| Groups: | Social e-challenge Competition 2009 [inactive] |
| Interested in: | Brainstorming, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding team mates, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup |
| Tags: | designer, graphic design, interaction design, ucd, ui, User Experience, ux |
| Schools: | Stanford University |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Google Inc., China |
| Position: | User Experience Researcher Intern |
| Time period: | February 2008 - June 2008 |
| Description: | - Led a user research project on new Google Chinese Mobile search user interface, applied prototyping and think aloud approaches. Results led to significant improvement of original design and appeared in final product.
- Reviewed Google China Map and Classified Search products by cognitive walkthrough approach. Identified and followed up major usability issues. - Conducted and assisted various user studies for different products, including user interview, usability test, note taking, persona building, contextual design, collaborative design, think aloud, field study. - Designed a series of user storybooks to promote user experience research results in the corporation. |
| Employer: | Baidu Inc., China |
| Position: | User Researcher Intern |
| Time period: | August 2007 - November 2007 |
| Description: | - Conducted competitor benchmarking and cognitive walkthrough for Baidu online ad system, identified major usability issues and designed high-fidelity prototypes using Axure. Proposed Future user test and implantation.
- Applied persona modeling on online advertisement service, conducted 38 user interviews and collaborated with marketing and customer service team to obtain user data. The persona model was applied in continuing researches. - Conducted research on the effectiveness of online text advertisement, designed experiment on user’s attention, impression, and recognition towards text ad provided by search engine. - Conducted think aloud tests to analyze the variables influencing e-commerce website performance. |
| Employer: | General Electric, Shanghai, China |
| Position: | Finance Assistant |
| Time period: | June 2007 - July 2007 |
| Description: | - Managed account receivables, assisted financial analysis using spreadsheets |
EDUCATION
| University: | Stanford University |
| Time period: | 2007 - Present |
| Degree: | Management Science and Engineering, MSc |
Yuse's Startups (1)
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Wobang
Wobang (“I will help” in Chinese) is an online platform for connecting educationally disadvantaged children in rural China with potential Chinese donors.
Yuse's Contacts (8)
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Shiwei Song
Graduate student in Computer Science at Stanford University. Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science Alumni.
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Pratik Dalal
Graduate Student in Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University.
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Yuankai Ge
Graduate Student in Electrical Engineering at Stanford. Focus on the Networking and Communication Technologies and have great interests in Web App. and Entrepreneurship.
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