Resume

Education

PhD, Computer Science

Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP)

Master, Computer Science

Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP)

Bachelor, Computer Systems Engineering

Instituto Tecnológico Superior Zacatecas Sur (ITSZaS)

Work experience

NEUX Lab. http://neuxlab.com/ Puebla, Mexico

Co-founder

QSK Consulting. https://qskconsulting.com/ Puebla, Mexico

Co-founder

Universidad de las Américas Puebla. San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, Mexico

Lecturer

Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Coatzacoalcos (ITESCO). Veracruz, Mexico

Proyect: Ventanilla Única: Virtual office model for procedures and services to the faculty and administrative staff of the Ministry of Education of Veracruz (SEV).

Research Fellow .

Universidad de las Américas Puebla. San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, Mexico

Postdoctoral researcher

Interactive and Cooperative Technologies Lab (ICT). San Andrés Cholula, Pue., Mexico

Research trainee

Major projects

Latin American Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (CLIHC) 2021. General co-chair.

Latin American HCI Community. Practitioners Vice-Chair.

User Experience Professionals Association (UXPA) – Mexico. President.

UX Nights Puebla. Member of the Organizing Committee http://puebla.uxnights.com/

Ventanilla Única: Modelo de oficina virtual de trámites y servicios al personal docente y administrativo de la SEV. Requirements definition and analysis. User experience (UX) research. Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Coatzacoalcos (ITESCO). Veracruz, Mexico.

DAR-LANIA: Una plataforma para preservar y difundir productos de investigación y desarrollos tecnológicos. User research, UX design, focus groups. Laboratorio Nacional de Informática Avanzada (LANIA). Veracruz, Mexico.

Pohua - Repositorio Institucional UDLAP: Un ambiente abierto para construir, compartir y visualizar conocimiento universitario. Managing research assistants, generating ideas, journey mapping, UX design, contextual design, storyboarding, focus groups, low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototyping and usability testing http://ict.udlap.mx/pohua/

Doctoral dissertation. A pattern-based approach to activity design in surface computing to support creativity.

SalUX. Tecnología para fortalecer hábitos nutricios saludables en diabéticos mediante generación de dietas personalizadas con traducción lexicográfica, interfaz visual ergonómica y equivalencias sustentables. Generating ideas, journey mapping, UX design, contextual design, storyboarding, focus groups, low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototyping and usability testing.

REAUMOBILE project. Generating ideas, journey mapping, UX design, contextual design, storyboarding, focus groups, low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototyping and usability testing http://reaumobile.spribo.com/

Tu reto Emprendedor. Generating ideas, journey mapping, UX design, contextual design, storyboarding, focus groups, low-fidelity and high-fidelity prototyping and usability testing https://www.turetoemprendedor.com/

Red Mexicana de Repositorios Institucionales (REMERI). Web services management. http://www.remeri.org.mx/

Superficies Interactivas como Apoyo a Procesos de Innovación (SIPI). Software modeling and development, as well as usability testing. http://ict.udlap.mx/projects/cudi/sipi/

Master's thesis. InnovIMM: Modelo de Interfaces para Innovación usando Superficies Multitáctiles.

Activities and awards

• • Candidate Researcher. National System of Researchers (SNI) from the National Council for Science and Technology in Mexico (CONACYT). 2019-2021.

  • Participant. International Summer School in Research Methods for HCI /CSCW. Río de Janeiro Brasil. March 2019.

  • Organizing committee member. Latin American Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, (CLIHC) 2019.

  • Mentoring. Doctoral Consortium. Congreso Mexicano en Interacción Humano-Computadora (MexIHC '18). Yucatán, Mexico. October 2018.

  • Member. Asociación Mexicana de Interacción Humano-Computadora (AMEXIHC). 2018.

  • Member. Academia Mexicana de Computación (AMEXCOMP). 2018.

  • Organizing committee member. UX Nights Puebla. January 2018. http://puebla.uxnights.com/

  • SIGCHI Across Borders meeting. ACM SIGCHI. Guatemala, Guatemala 2018.

  • Organizing Committee member. Latin American Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, (CLIHC). November 2017.

  • Best presentation award: A pattern-based approach to activity design in surface computing to support creativity, Presented at MEXIHC 2016, Colima, Mexico.

  • Competitor. Imagine Cup 2014 Global student technology competition. Round 3. Team name: UX-UDLAP. Project name: “Recreation at the bus stop”. February– April 2013.

  • Latin American Conference on Human Computer Interaction (CLIHC). Design Competition Session. Project name: “PUBLITS (Public Transportation Solution): Modelo de mejora de la UX con realidad aumentada y superficies interactivas”. Guanacaste. Costa Rica. December 2013.

  • Participant. 24th International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Computers (CONIELECOMP). Windows Azure, workshop. UDLAP. Puebla, México. February 2013.

  • Participant. 23rd International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Computers (CONIELECOMP). Information Visualization using D3 workshop. UDLAP. Puebla, México. March 2013.

  • Participant. 22nd International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Computers (CONIELECOMP). Semantic Technologies: AI Strikes Back workshop. UDLAP. Puebla, México. February 2012.

  • Participant. 5th ispo innovation forum. Munich, Germany, July 2011.

  • Participant. Development workshop on multi-touch interactive surfaces. UDLAP. Puebla, México. February 2010.

  • Participant. Rational Unified Process (RUP) workshop. UDLAP. Puebla, México. February 2010.

  • Scholarships awarded by the Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP), by the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT), by the Corporación Universitaria para el Desarrollo de Internet A.C. (CUDI) and by the Consejo Estatal de Ciencia y Tecnología del Estado de Jalisco (COECYTJAL).

  • SEI-Certified Personal Software Process (PSP) developer. License 1719124. Software Engineering Institute. Zacatecas, México. 2009.

  • Participant. 1st place in XXIII Creativity Contest. Project - “YAJOMI – Preescolar interactivo”. ITSZaS, Zacatecas, México 2008.

  • Participant. 1st Regional Forum on Engineering. ITSZaS, Zacatecas, México. November 2007.

  • Participant. XXI Creativity Contest. Project -“Sof-@rq”. ITSZaS, Zacatecas, México. 2007.

Publications

Journal articles

Magallanes, Y., Sánchez, J. A., Cervantes, O., & Wan, W. (2018). A pattern-based approach for developing creativity applications supported by surface computing. International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 110(Supplement C), 134–154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijhcs.2017.10.010

Book chapters

Sánchez, J. A., Magallanes, Y., Vera, F., & Camarillo-Abad, H. (2018). Interfaces Naturales de Usuario: Vista, Tacto y Movimiento en la Interacción. In Interacción Humano-Computadora y Aplicaciones en México (pp. 96–120). L. Castro, M. Rodríguez.

Conference and workshop papers

Gaytán Lugo, L. S., Hourcade, J. P., López, C., Magallanes, Y., & Prietch, S. S. (2021). ¡Síganme los buenos! Construyendo Puentes entre Comunidades de Interacción Humano-Computadora en América Latina. X Latin American Conference on Human Computer Interaction, 1–3. https://doi.org/10.1145/3488392.3488410

García, M., Luna, J. E., Morales, D. J., Rivera, A., & Magallanes, Y. (2021). Digital Disease Tracker v1.X, a mobile application to monitor the health of Mexican schools. Avances En Interacción Humano-Computadora, 1, 74. https://doi.org/10.47756/aihc.y6i1.93

S. Vivacqua, A., Forte, A., Q. Santos, C., López, C., R.B. de Souza, C., Riquelm, F., & Magallanes, Y. (2020). Everyday Data Practices: Introducing the Meso Scale. HCDS@GROUP2020, Sanibel Island, FL, USA.

Gutierrez, F. J., Magallanes, Y., Gaytán-Lugo, L. S., López, C., & de Souza, C. R. B. (2019). Academic viewpoints and concerns on CSCW education and training in Latin America. Proceedings of the IX Latin American Conference on Human Computer Interaction, 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1145/3358961.3358971

Magallanes, Y., & Sánchez, J. A. (2019). Collecting data for service design in public offices: A case study. CLIHC ’19: Latin American Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Panama City, Panama. https://doi.org/10.1145/3358961.3359006

Sánchez, J. A., Camarillo-Abad, H., & Magallanes, Y. (2019). Environments for Learning Motor Skills Using Wearable Technologies. CLIHC ’19: Latin American Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Panama City, Panama. https://doi.org/10.1145/3358961.3359001

Magallanes, Y., Hernández, A., & Ruiz, Y. (2019). Challenges in the Development of a Virtual Office for Services to Teachers and Administrative Employees in Mexico. AMCIS.

Magallanes, Y., Hernández, A., Bello, N., & Ruiz, Y. (2018). Single Window: A Virtual Office for Services to Teachers and Administrative Employees. Conference on Computer-Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (CSCW), New York City’s Hudson River (Jersey City).

Magallanes, Y. (2017). UxB: User Experience Synergies Across Borders. CHI (Human Factors in Computing Systems), Denver. http://www.hcixb.org/2017-2/accepted-papers-authors/

Magallanes, Y., & Sánchez, J. A. (2015). A pattern-based approach to activity design in creative work supported by surface computing. 2015 25th International Conference on Electrical Communications and Computers (CONIELECOMP), Puebla, México.

Molina-Rueda, A., Magallanes, Y., Sánchez, J. A., & Flores Enriquez, D. (2013, March). Using heat maps for studying user preferences in vertical and horizontal multi-touch surfaces. 2013 23rd International Conference on Electrical Communications and Computers (CONIELECOMP), Puebla.

Magallanes, Y., Molina-Rueda, A., Sánchez, J. A., & Méndez, Y. A. (2012). Towards an Emotional Validation of Heuristic Approaches for Usability Evaluation. Acta Universitaria, 22, 119–125. https://doi.org/10.15174/au.2012.351

Méndez, Y. A., Collazos, C. A., Sánchez, J. A., Merchán Paredes, L., Magallanes, Y., & Molina-Rueda, A. (2012). Evaluation criteria for multi-touch surfaces and their applications. Lámpsakos. http://www.funlam.edu.co/lampsakos/n7/a8.pdf

Magallanes, Y., Molina-Rueda, A., & Sánchez, J. A. (2012). Combining gestures and graphical elements for collaboration using multi-touch surfaces. 173–178. https://doi.org/10.1109/CONIELECOMP.2012.6189904

Magallanes, Y., Olmos, I., Osorio, M., Peredo, L. O., & Sarmiento, C. (2010). Motifs recognition in DNA sequences comparing the motif finding automaton algorithm against a traditional approach. 2010 20th International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Computer (CONIELECOMP), 222–226. https://doi.org/10.1109/CONIELECOMP.2010.5440765

Invited talks

Magallanes, Y., 2014. Towards interaction and design patterns for surface computing. Poster presented at the S2EUNT Workshop. Puebla, México. http://lafmia.imag.fr/s2eunet-workshop

Magallanes, Y. (2012a, October). Towards interaction and design patterns for surface computing. Presented at the Segundo día virtual de la Comunidad CUDI Interacción Humano- computadora: Interfaces naturales, Puebla, México. http://www.cudi.mx/aplicaciones/dias_cudi/12_11_25/index.html

Magallanes, Y. (2012b, October). Towards interaction and design patterns for surface computing. Presented at the MexIHC 2012 IV Congresos Mexicano de Interacción Humano Computadora, México, D.F. http://www.mexihc.org/2012

Magallanes, Y. (2012b, October). Towards interaction and design patterns for surface computing. Presented at the MexIHC 2012 IV Congresos Mexicano de Interacción Humano Computadora, México, D.F. http://www.mexihc.org/2012

Magallanes, Y., 2012, April. Interaction with multi-touch surfaces. Presented at the LAFMIA demo fest workshop. Puebla, México. http://lafmia.imag.fr/ambient-systems-and-multi-scale-resource-management-2

Magallanes, Y., 2011, June. Modelo de interfaces para innovación usando superficies multi-táctiles. Poster presented at the RedTIC: Interacción Humano Computadora - Linea 5, workshop, Michoacán, México

Magallanes, Y., Sánchez, J. A., & Calvillo, E. (2011, May). Interactive Surfaces to Support Innovation Processes (SIPI). Presented at the CUDI 2011, Reunión de Primavera, Colima, México. http://www.cudi.edu.mx/primavera_2011/programa.html

Magallanes, Y. (2011b, November). Creating design patterns for simultaneous collaboration in multi-touch surfaces. Presented at the 3rd Workshop Uniting the Californias, San Diego, California, US. http://californias.caztro.com/

Magallanes, Y. (2011c, November). Natural interfaces. Presented at the Innovation forum 2011, Puebla, México. http://ict.udlap.mx/forum2011/