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Research with sensitivity
Research with sensitivity
Currently a graduate researcher and instructor at the University of Michigan, Mitty Y. Ma is eager to incorporate her artistic sensitivity and creativity into her daily design thinking and intellectual inquiry in music, cognitive psychology, and design science.
Expertise/Skill
Expertise/Skill
UX Research
Mixde Methods
User Testing and Prototyping
Project Management
Experimental Design
Sound Design
Mandarin (native)
Japanese (bilingual)
Research Interests
Research Interests
Global User Experience
Experience Trends
Voice User Interface
UX Strategy
Design Psychology
Emotional Design
Testings
UX Sound Design
Publication
Publication
Yiqing Ma, David J Baker, Katherine M Vukovics, Connor Davis, Emily Elliott. (Feburary 2023). Lyrics and melodies: Do both affect emotions equally? A replication and extension of Ali and Peynircioğlu (2006). Musicae Scientiae, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/10298649221149109
Yiqing Ma. (October 2021). “DEI Talks: An Interview with Tiffany Ng on Diversifying Carillon Repertoire,” Music & Politics in the Moment. https://ummusicandpolitics.ii.lsa.umich.edu/2021/10/20/dei-talks-an-interview-with-tiffany-ng-on-diversifying-carillon-repertoire
Guerino Mazzola, Yan Pang, William Heinze, Kyriaki Gkoudina, Gian Afrisando Pujakusuma, Jacob Grunklee, Zilu Chen, Tianxue Hu, Yiqing Ma. (November 2018). Basic Music Technology: An Introduction. Springer International Publishing, ISSN 1868-0305
Work Experience
Work Experience
2020 - Present
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Researcher, Graduate Student Instructor
2018 - 2020
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Graduate Researcher, Instructor
Elliott Attention Recall and Sounds Lab
2016 - 2018
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Text and Discourse Lab (2016-18)
Auditory Perception and Cognition Lab (2016)
Education
Education
2020 - 2025
University of Michigan, Ph.D. in Music Theory
2018 - 2020
Louisiana State University, M.M. in Music Theory
2013 - 2017
University of Minnesota, B.A. in Psychology and Music
Minor in Asian Studies (Japanese)
2015
Sophia University (Tokyo, Japan)
Summer study focused on Japanese Sociology
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