• Byeongjin’s Context-Aware Lounge Lighting

    Byeongjin’s Context-Aware Lounge Lighting

    Byeongjin Kim, a Ph.D. candidate of Color Lab, had a presentation titled ‘Context-Aware Lighting for Office Lounge: Algorithm Proposal and User Study’ at the Korean Institute of Illuminating and Electrical Installation Engineers Autumn Conference 2023. He researched to build a smart lighting system that adjusts the illumination based on the context occurring in the office…

  • Affections for the future AutoUI

    Affections for the future AutoUI

    At the recent AutomotiveUI 2023 held in Ingolstadt, Germany, Taesu Kim, a post-doc researcher in Color lab shared his research titled “Affective role of the future autonomous car interior.” Together with Gyunpyo Lee and Jiwoo Hong, he delved deep into the future of autonomous vehicle interiors, identifying eight distinct affective roles: Focused, Stimulating, Amused, Openness,…

  • Ready to make XR in-vehicle lighting testbed, presented by Dr. Taesu Kim

    Ready to make XR in-vehicle lighting testbed, presented by Dr. Taesu Kim

    Taesu Kim, as a post-doc researcher in the Color Lab, proudly presents that preparations for the XR in-vehicle lighting testbed are in their final stages. In the ISAL 2023, he presented his research under the title “Mixed Reality-Based Interior Lighting Testbed for Autonomous Vehicles.” The presentation highlighted three pivotal components:  The feedback from the symposium…

  • Heesoo joined Color Lab. Welcome!

    Heesoo joined Color Lab. Welcome!

    Color Lab welcomes a new member, Heesoo Kim. She received a Bachelor’s degree in the Industrial Design department at Hongik University and also double majored in Textile Art & Fashion Design. Heesoo has a diverse range of experiences in service design, encompassing both spatial and textile design fields, with a particular focus on sustainability, light,…

  • Congrats! Minjung is finally a Master of Science!

    Congrats! Minjung is finally a Master of Science!

    Minjung has successfully completed her Master’s degree after two years of hard work. Her thesis, titled “Designing Facial Expression Guidelines for Avatar-Mediated Communication [아바타 매개 의사소통을 위한 표정 디자인 가이드라인],” is the result of her dedicated efforts. Throughout her research, Minjung delved into various aspects, starting with an exploration of the current landscape of avatars’…

  • Exploring Color Changes of Facial Skin After Makeup

    Exploring Color Changes of Facial Skin After Makeup

    Boram, the Ph.D. candidate of Color Lab, has published a research article, entitled “Method and analysis of color changes of facial skin after applying skin makeup” as the first author in the Vision Research Journal. This collaborative study, conducted with Cosmax, focused on quantitatively analyzing skin color changes before and after makeup in Shanghai, China.…

  • Colorlab on 카이티비

    Colorlab on 카이티비

    Colorlab Featured in Interview by 카이티비, Now Available on YouTube Channel. Boram, a Ph.D. candidate of Colorlab details Colorlab’s Work and Research Methodologies.

  • Color Lab Revamped Lab Space

    Color Lab Revamped Lab Space

    Color Lab has undergone a significant transformation with its recent remodeling. The new space has been designed to facilitate makeup-matching experiments, which will enable students to test their algorithms directly in the lab. This upgraded space is expected to have a positive impact on productivity and innovation while enhancing workflow. The lip and face makeup…

  • LG’s Showcase illuminates beautifully by Colorlab

    LG’s Showcase illuminates beautifully by Colorlab

    LG, in collaboration with Color Lab at KAIST, embarked on a research project aimed at designing optimal lighting solutions for their shoe case. This collaborative effort, which unveiled its innovative product at IFA 2022*, aimed to address the design challenges related to the lighting component of the shoe case. The joint research project between LG…

  • Giyun(기윤) joins Color Lab!

    Giyun(기윤) joins Color Lab!

    Color lab welcomes a new member, Giyun Lee. She received a Bachelor’s degree in the Industrial Design department of KAIST. Giyun has various experiences in service design, exploring both fields of mobile and physical products, related to the environment, games, lighting, communication, beauty, etc. Her research interest includes offering intuitive and enjoyable experiences throughout services,…

  • 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,…

  • Coming to the lab

    Coming to the lab

    Stella received her bachelor’s degree in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering with a double major in Business and Technology Management at KAIST. She has experience in designing the UX of financial, beauty tech, and educational apps, as well as analyzing data. Stella had been an intern in Color Lab since 2020 and contributed to the ASEAN…