• Perception of light

    Organized by KAOS Foundation, YTN Science broadcasts a series of special talks about light. A toal of 10 scholars are invited, and Professor Chulhee Choi delivered a talk about Perception of light [빛의 인식]. After his solo talk, a panel discussion was continued, and Professor Suk joined as one of the panelists. The panel discussion…

  • Prof.Suk’s class reported in EBS news

    The Research Methodology class of Prof.Suk was reported in EBS(Education Broadcasting System) news as a Korean examplar of the Massive Open Online Course(MOOC). The coverage shows the actual class activity and interviews with students. Also called as “Flipped Learning”, KAIST has introduced the Education 3.0 and currently offers more than 100 courses a year. Prof.Suk started the…

  • Congrats! Color lab won a KI research proposal competition!

    Research proposal by Eunjin Kim and Hyunjoo Bae was selected for New media and ICT convergence research proposal competition. This competition was organized to encourage KAIST members to dig out novel and practical ICT convergence research topics. Color lab will get a research grant from KAIST Institute. A platform named AICI (Aesthetic Interaction between Color…

  • We have moved to a new office!

    We are happy to announce that we have now moved into a brand new office on the 3rd floor. Color Lab continues to grow and as a natural step of that growth we need more space. We spent the previous six years in our old office, and we look at this new location as the…

  • Kyeong Ah shared her experience as (the best) T.A. of Education 3.0

    Kyeong Ah Jeong, a Master course student of Color lab presented her Teaching Assistant(TA) experience at the Education 3.0 TA Orientation. The Edu 3.0 is a student-centric method of learning and teaching in a smart environment, and Kyeong Ah acted as the TA of Two-dimensional design courses in Spring 2014. Based on students’ assessments, she…

  • How to generate aesthetic and affective theme colors, investigated by EunJin

    EunJin, a Ph.D. candidate of Color lab presented her recent study entitled, “Hue extraction and Tone match: Generating a Theme Color to Enhance the Emotional Quality of an Image” on ACM SIGGRAPH 2015 in Los Angeles, CA. The study proposed a computational method to generate a theme color from an image in order to deliver…

  • Context-based presets for lighting setup by Kyungah and Jeongmin

    Kyungah Choi and Jeongmin Lee published an article entitled as, “Context-based presets for lighting setup in residential space” in Applied Ergonomics (Vol52. 222-231). This study identified context-based lighting setup presets for residential space, which can be applied as the basis for designing a user-centered LED illumination control interface. The multilateral relationships between household activities, affects,…

  • Crowd-Sourced Color Schemes through Network Analysis by Eunjin

    EunJin Kim, a Ph.D. candidate of color lab published a paper entitled “Understanding Crowd-Sourced Color Schemes through Network Analysis[네트워크 분석을 통한 크라우드소싱 배색 데이터 연구]” in Journal of Korea Society of Color Studies. This study investigated crowd-sourced color data from Adobe Color CC® through a network analysis, and identified popular or universal colors that can…

  • Color exhibition in Savina Museum by Sung-Wook

    Sung-Wook Ju, a master student of Color Lab(led by Prof. Hyeon-Jeong Suk), displays two of his color works at the Savina Museum. The Savina Museum is a private contemporary art museum of South Korea, located in Anguk-dong, Jongno-gu, Seoul. The exhibition includes various genres of modern arts related with color and light. Sung-Wook presents two items: <Dinner table in…

  • Color saliency study by Kyungah

    Kyungah Choi, a Ph.D. candidate of CED Lab published her recent work entitled as, “Optimal Employment of Color Attributes to Achieve Saliency in Icon Matrix Designs” in Color Research & Application(Vol40(5). 429-436). This study tries to determine which colors are the most eye-catching in displays that employ icon matrices and thereby provide empirical grounds for…

  • Adaptive display luminance for nighttime smartphone user by Nooree

    Nooree Na, a Ph.D. candidate of Color Lab published an article entitled, “Adaptive display luminance for viewing smartphones under low illuminance,” in Optical Express, which is ranked 1st out of 86 journals in optics category. The study developed a model of adaptive display in that display luminance changes gradually with the passage of watching time…

  • Cognitive styles of designer studied by EunJin

    EunJin Kim, a Ph.D. candidate of color lab published an article entitled “Cognitive styles in design problem solving: Insights from network-based cognitive maps” in Design Studies. This study was originally conducted during her master period at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology(UNIST), and Professor KwanMyung Kim was her supervisor as well as a co-author of…