• Course created and opened!

    Professor Suk has launched a new course, “Light, Color, and Life (빛, 생명, 그리고 색채)” jointly with professor Chulhee Choi from the Department of Brain and Bio Engineering and professor Yongkeun Park from the Department of Physics. This course was initiated by these three people who had a great interest in light, but in a…

  • The effect of hue of lighting on humans investigated by E.Lee

    Eunsol Lee’s article entitled “The Emotional Response to Hue of Lighting Focusing on Relaxation and Attention [조명 색상에 대한 사용자 감성 평가 연구- 휴식 및 집중 상황을 중심으로]” in Design Archives, formally the Korean Journal of Design Studies. This study investigates how the colour of lighting affects people when they are relaxing or paying attention to…

  • White study for product design by N.Na

    Nooree Na, a master candidate published an article entitled as “Investigation of the Emotional Characteristics of White for Designing White Based Product [백색 제품 디자인을 위한 감성적 특성 연구]” in the Journal of Korean Society of Emotion and Sensibility. This study revealed different emotional characteristics of various white nuances, and quantitative solutions were the outcomes. Designers…

  • Bon appetit lighting! By Prof.Suk

    Professor Hyeon-Jeong Suk published an article entitled as “Bon Appetit! An Investigation about Color Combination Between Food and Lighting” in Journal of Literature and  Art Studies, and Geun-Ly Park, a master candidate of CED Lab. and Dr.Yoon-Sook Kim from the Korean Food Research Institute are the co-authors. This study investigates the effect of chromatic quality…

  • CED Lab on KBS Science Cafe

    The KBS Science Cafe[과학카페] team visited CED Lab to consult our expertise on colour and food study. CED Lab carried out a survey to present the taste association from viewing a colour is highly culture dependent. Five cultural groups demonstrated and each explains what were the key references. Professor Suk commented that there is a certain…

  • Context information expressed with light, investigated by B.Baek

    Professor Suk authored an article entitled, “Context Information Representation Applying Light Attributes -Representation of Abstracted Context Information Using LED [빛의 표현 요소를 활용한 정보 표현에 관한 연구- LED를 이용한 추상적 상황 정보 표현] in Design Archive(previously the Korean Journal of Design Studies). The article is mainly based on the master thesis of Bitna Baek, the…

  • Design consulting Tool-kit development by Prof.Suk

    Professor Suk published an article entitled as “Design Consulting Tool-kit for a Venture Company and an Application Case; Design of Brand & Package for the Functional Cosmetic Company” with Mokryun Baik and Hyunjung Kim in Design Archive(previously, Korean Journal of Design Studies). Mokryun Baik was a master candidate of CED Lab and Hyunjung Kim was…

  • Affective aroma study by Prof.Suk

    Professor Suk published an article entitled “The affective effect of odor products in relaxation and working contexts [휴식 및 집중 환경에서 방향 제품의 감성적 영향]” in the Korean Journal of Science of Emotion and Sensibility. This study investigates compared the effect of odor products on the activity of brain waves, and the electroencephalogram(EEG) was facilitated. The…

  • Domain Distance Theory by Prof.Suk

    Professor co-authored an article entitled “Interactive Product Design based on Domain Distance Theory of Metaphor” published in Design Archive(previously, Korean Journal of Design Studies). The first author of the paper is Young-Wook Jung and this article mainly summarised his master thesis supervised by Professor Myung-suk Kim. Professor Suk contributed to the quantitative analysis of the…

  • Congrats! Mokryun is a master of science!

    Mokryun Baik is now a master of science. Her thesis is entitled “Development of Design Guidelines for Organic Food Labeling of Small Brands” and a part of her thesis has already been published on the International Conference of Societies of Design Research (IASDR 2011) held in Delft, in the Netherlands. Also it should be acknowledged…

  • Congrats! Eunsol is a master of science!

    Eunsol Lee is now a master of science with a thesis entitled “The Effect of Hue of Lighting on Affective and Cognitive Response Focused on Relaxation and Attention”. Her thesis was nominated as one of the Best Theses this year. Congratulations!

  • Color tolerance for recycled paper color by Prof.Suk

    Professor Suk co-authored an article entitled as “Color Tolerance Prediction for Recycled Paper Based on Consumers’ Awareness, Color Research and Application” published in Color Research and Application. The study examines whether consumers are more tolerant with chromaticness of white paper when they are aware of using recycled paper, and proves that it is so. It provides evidence…