Cheng Guo
User Experience Researcher at Google
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCheng Guo is a mixed-methods User Experience Researcher and Ph.D. candidate in Human-Centered Computing with nine years of experience applying qualitative and quantitative methods to product design. Based in San Jose, he currently researches AI-driven data analytics and insights at Google, bringing academic rigor from his doctoral work to large-scale product decisions. His background includes internships across security, privacy, and browser ecosystems (Google Cloud Security, Brave, VERISIGN) and a history of teaching and research at Clemson and Carnegie Mellon, which informs his user-centered experimental designs. Cheng blends scholarly publication experience with hands-on industry practice, making him adept at turning complex data and behavioral insights into actionable UX improvements. An uncommon strength is his dual foundation in e-commerce and information science, giving him a nuanced view of user behavior in both consumer and enterprise contexts.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Human-Centered Computing, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Human-Centered Computing at Clemson UniversityBachelor of Management, E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce, Bachelor of Management, E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce at Nanjing University of Traditional Chinese MedicineBachelor of Business, E-commerce, Bachelor of Business, E-commerce at Swinburne University of TechnologyMaster, Information Science, Master, Information Science at University of Pittsburgh
English, Chinese
Github Skills (4)
science10
react10
ranking10
computer-science10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
chenggyf/chenggyf.github.io
Apr 2017 - Jan 2025
Contributions:6 PRs, 425 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 10 months
templategithub-pages-templatemmistakesmistakesjekyll
chenggyf/CSrankings
Sep 2018 - Nov 2021
A web app for ranking computer science departments according to their research output in selective venues.
Contributions:11 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 2 months
reactscienceresearch-outputselectivedepartments
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