She has a research and teaching background in higher education in multimedia studies. Her research interests include the performance support design using multimedia for user experiences and interaction design. Lin received her Ph.D. in Informatics from Kyoto University in Japan, during which time she designed and developed a systematic supporting mechanism, from instructional to information systems, to facilitate the interactivity and interaction in international distance education. She currently teaches courses related to multimedia studies including Human-Computer Interaction and User Research, Media Presentation and Preservation, and Digital Publishing and Communication at National Taiwan University.