Yuxin Hao

Computer Science Student at University of Michigan
Passionate about creating interactive experiences and game development.

P1: CSE Simulator

An interactive VR simulation of the CSE lab environment featuring custom NPCs including a Concert Attendee and Dynamic Cat, along with a stress-relief movie screen.

Key Features:

  • Concert Attendee NPC with contextual interactions and animations
  • Dynamic Cat NPC with four-state behavioral system
  • Interactive movie screen about music and stress reduction

Team Member: Zhanbo Tan

P2: Augmented Reality Experience

An innovative location-based AR application where players can plant trees around Ann Arbor, discover landmarks, and protect their virtual forest from squirrels to earn eco-currency.

Key Features:

  • Environmental Achievement Recognition System with eco-medals for sustainable actions
  • Eco-Stewardship Crown Companion that follows players after planting 5+ trees
  • GPS Landmark Navigation System guiding players to conservation areas
  • Interactive landmarks revealing Ann Arbor history and unlocking tree varieties
  • Dynamic squirrel encounters requiring strategic acorn-throwing defense

Team Member: Zhanbo Tan

P3: Coming Soon

Future project showcase space.

Project In Development

Technologies & Skills

A comprehensive overview of the technologies and tools used in my projects.

Game Development

Unreal Engine 5, Blueprint Visual Scripting, Animation State Machines, Custom Event Systems

3D Assets & Animation

Mixamo Animation Sequences, Sketchfab.com, Fab for 3D asset creation and modification

Project Management

JIRA, Version Control (Git), Agile Development Methodologies

Media Production

CapCut Video Editing, Animation Blueprint Systems

Contact

Feel free to reach out for collaboration opportunities or questions about my projects.