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PROJECTS

Here, I present a selection of assignments and projects from two courses: Interactive Computing and Web Development. The portfolio spans a diverse range of creations, including immersive experiences in VR and AR, as well as engaging 2D games, crafted using JavaScript with p5.js and A-frame p5 library.

*Some images were sourced online / offered by the instructor to enhance the visual effect.

VR TANGRAM GARDEN

The immersive garden allows users to create unique 3D tangram creatures on a 2D easel and customizing their attributes for lively movements. Made using p5.js and the A-frame P5 library.

VR Gallery

Explore the mini-exhibition of my summer memories. Photos are arranged using object-oriented programming (OOP) and the floor displays dynamic textures with an external buffer.

AR Whack-A-Mole

Whack-a-mole using a web camera, where players select and track hammer colors to hit moles in a timed challenge, with an adjustable threshold for precision in color tracking.

TWINS ADVENTURE

Created using p5.js with communicating canvas, a tile-based game featuring mirrored twin sisters navigating through three levels, overcoming obstacles and gnomes.

SPACESHIP GAME

A 'DVD screensaver' style bouncing ball game hitting size-varying spacehship

HALLOWEEN GAME

A halloween-themed endless runner game with multiple difficulty levels available

MEMORY MATCHIN

A timed memory matching game with Pokemon theme made using JavaScript

MISC

Here presents my creative proposals and advocacies from miscellaneous courses

Proposal for Innovative Therapy on Eating Disorder

Fall 2022 - Women and Mental Health

A proposal introduces novel interventions for adolescent girls with eating disorders. It combines culinary therapy with advanced family-based approachec to enhancing engagement and empowerment, which are commonly missing in traditional treatments.

Proposal for Public Humanities Exhibition

Fall 2023 - Texts and Ideas: Subversion

A proposal outlines a Public Humanities Exhibition on China's Shamate subculture, showcasing artifacts and personal stories to demystify and destigmatize this group. The aim is to provide immersive experiences that encourage a new public understanding of Shamate's significance on our society

Spanich Advocacy on Domestic Violence in Mexico

Spring 2022 - Elementary Spanish II

I made this webpage in Spanish to provide a critical look at domestic violence in Mexico, advocating for awareness and action through educational resources and public engagement.

RESUME

Hainuo Chen

New York, NY | (646) 864-8311 | hc2946@nyu.edu

EDUCATION

New York University, New York, NY

May 2024

Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology

Minors: Web Programming and Applications; Sociology
Overall GPA: 3.97 / 4.00, Dean's List (Academic Year 2020 – 2023)
Relevant Coursework: Research Methods in Applied Psychology, Statistics for Behavioral Science, Developmental Psychology, Interactive Computing, Web Development and Programming

WORK EXPERIENCE

Social Creatures, New York, NY

Sep 2023 - Present

Impact and Evaluation & Marketing Intern

Developed surveys assessing the fitness classes’ effects on physical health and social interaction for 150+ members with disabilities.
Analyzed survey and social media data using Excel for annual review to provide actionable guidance for the program development.
Researched publications online to extract statistics and insights and crafted bi-weekly accessibility advocacy posts on social media.

New York University, Cognitive Development Lab, New York, NY

Sep 2022 - Present

Research Assistant

Collected data in 120+ in-person and online test sessions with Qualtrics for studies on children's cognition, motivation, etc.
Coded 30+ test session videos in Excel and transcribed qualitative responses to ensure research fidelity and data integrity.
Coordinated and streamlined online test sessions and maintained participant records across databases for optimal data retrieval.

Sanli International Education Group, Shanghai, China

June 2020 - Aug 2020

Teaching Assistant

Assessed daily homework and mock exams for 15 high school students, delivering detailed weekly feedback to parents.
Supervised afterschool study hall, providing immediate support and resolving students' inquiries effectively.

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE

Dwight School, New York, NY

Sep 2022 - Oct 2022

Alumni Reunion Coordinator

Fostered a 50+ member Shanghai alumni network, promoting the first cross-campus reunion via social media and email outreach.
Liaised with the administrations in Shanghai and New York campuses to align event details and maximize alumni engagement.

New York University, Office of Student Affairs, New York, NY

July 2022 - Sep 2022

Peer Mentor

Led well-being meetings for a cohort of 20+ first-year students, sharing valuable wellness resources provided by the university.
Attained advanced training in a spectrum of wellness practices including active listening, self-care, and mindfulness.

New York University, College and Career Lab, Shanghai, China

May 2021 - July 2021

Summer Camp Counselor

Designed and facilitated educational and personal growth activities for 40+ underprivileged migrant minors in Shanghai (age 9-12), focusing on learning strategies, career exploration, teamwork, self-expression, etc.

SKILLS

Technical Skills

Python | HTML + CSS | JavaScript | SPSS | Qualtrics | Google Workspace | MS Office

Language

Fluent in Mandarin Chinese | Elementary proficiency in Spanish

Certification

Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design from Google (Coursera, 2023) | Marketing in a Digital World (Coursera, 2021)

Hi, I'm Hainuo