• Comfortable TV viewing at Night

    Comfortable TV viewing at Night

    Byeongjin Kim, a Ph.D. student of Color Lab, has published an article entitled “Comfortable Brightness of watching television in the Dark” in the Journal of Information Display(JID). In this study, he investigated the appropriate brightness of the display when watching the image and video in a dark room. In this experiment, the participants assessed the…

  • Boram’s Network Visualization in Chair Design: Unraveling Color-Material Harmony

    Boram’s Network Visualization in Chair Design: Unraveling Color-Material Harmony

    Boram, a Ph.D. candidate from Color Lab, has authored a research article titled “A Color-Material Network of Chairs through Materials and Colors,” now published in the Archives of Design Research Journal. Alongside her, Gyunpyo Lee, with a Master’s degree, has contributed as a co-author. The research sheds light on the nuanced choices of Color, Material,…

  • Congrats to Dr. Taesu Kim!

    Congrats to Dr. Taesu Kim!

    In 2023, Taesu Kim earned his Ph.D. His dissertation, “Methods and Practices of Affective Ambient Light Design in Cars,” introduced innovative approaches for integrating emotionally impactful ambient lighting in vehicle interiors. His work, rooted in user-centered design, offered practical guidance for designers. During his Ph.D., he collaborated with major automotive light companies like Hyundai, SL,…

  • A car should speak as it looks.

    A car should speak as it looks.

    Minjung, the Master’s student of Color Lab, has published a research article entitled “Investigating the Relationship Between Vehicle Front Images and Voice Assistant” in the Korean Society for Emotion and Sensibility. There are co-authors, Soyoung Min, an undergraduate intern, and Taesu Kim, a Ph.D. candidate. They attempted to investigate the cars’ visual appeal and the…

  • Byeongjin and Taesu at EI2023

    Byeongjin and Taesu at EI2023

    Byeongjin Kim, a Ph.D. candidate in the Color Lab, had the opportunity to attend the Electronic Imaging Symposium 2023, a cutting-edge event dedicated to the latest developments in electrical imaging technology. During the conference, he had the chance to present the research entitled “Image color-based preset light matching algorithm for an electric vitrine.” Furthermore, he…

  • Minjung’s avatar study on investigating emotion published in CHBR

    Minjung’s avatar study on investigating emotion published in CHBR

    Minjung Park, a Master’s student of Color Lab, has published an article entitled “The facial expression in Memoji” in the October issue of the Journal of Computers in Human Behavior Reports(CHBR). In the study, she investigated that both human and AI recognize the facial expression of avatar inaccurately and found the existing avatar system just…

  • A Keynote Speech about Data Science for Color Cosmetics

    A Keynote Speech about Data Science for Color Cosmetics

    Invited by the Society of Cosmetic Scientists of Korea[대한화장품학회], Professor Suk delivered a Keynote Speech entitled “When data technology is obsessed with color makeup [데이터 기술이 색조메이크업에 푹~ 빠졌을 때]” and introduced the DIKW model to accomplish the successful digital transformation of cosmetic products and services. Recent studies and achievements of Color Lab in the…

  • Minjung at MobileHCI 2022

    Minjung at MobileHCI 2022

    Minjung’s first poster is published with the title “New Mobile Adaptation System for Better Avatar-mediated communication; Facial Expressions in Memoji” via MobileHCI 2022 poster. In addition, Minjung joined the in-person conference for the first time and had a chance to present her work during the conference in Vancouver, Canada, from Sep 27th to Oct 2st.…

  • Boram and Sumin at XVII Conferenza del Colore

    Boram and Sumin at XVII Conferenza del Colore

    Boram and Sumin were invited as a presenter at the XVII Conferenza del Colore hosted by the Gruppo del Colore. The presentation of Boram was entitled “The color shift from skin to liquid foundation of Chinese females”. This paper addressed the foundation color preference of females in the Shanghai region among five shades.  Sumin presented…

  • Taesu won a student best paper award in the 13th ALC

    Taesu won a student best paper award in the 13th ALC

    Taesu received a student best paper award at the 13th Asia Lighting Conference with the paper entitled “Light Attributes as the Additional Feedback of Voice Assistant in Automobiles.” He proposed in-vehicle light design guidelines to the response from voice assistants by conducting participatory design workshops. For manipulating light attributes, he developed a control device that…

  • GP22 by GyunPyo at CVPR 2022

    GP22 by GyunPyo at CVPR 2022

    A part of Gyunpyo’s Master’s thesis is published with the title “GP22: A Car Styling Dataset for Automotive Designers” via the 5th Workshop on Computer Vision for Fashion, Art, and Design (CVFAD) of The IEEE / CVF Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition Conference (CVPR) 2022. In addition, Gyunpyo had a chance to present his work…

  • How the MZ generation likes to have the interior lighting, found by Hyeonju

    How the MZ generation likes to have the interior lighting, found by Hyeonju

    A part of Hyeonju’s Master thesis is published in the Archives of Design Research(AoDR) entitled “Participatory Research on the Preference for Residential Lighting: The Living Space of Generation MZ [사용자 참여 방법을 이용한 주거 환경 조명 선호도 조사: MZ 세대의 생활 공간을 중심으로]”. The study investigated how college students liked to have interior lighting, and…