2017

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Dr.Na, a graduate of Color Lab. has published an article entitled as, “Smartphone use at night affects melatonin secretion, body temperature, and heart rate” in the Korean Journal of Society for Emotion and Sensibility[감성과학]. In the article, a change of display quality of a smartphone, such as a decrease of both luminance and blue ratio…

Read more A collaborative study on finding the healthier smartphone use at night

Dr. Kyungah Choi presented a work entitled, “Lighting design considerations: The impact of light on melatonin secretion” at the Asia-Design Engineering Workshop (ADEWS 2017). This study aims to investigate the impact of indoor lighting conditions on physiological and self-reported responses and determine whether these effects depend on the time of day. The study is expected…

Read more Impact of light on melatonin secretion by Dr. Choi

Dr. Kyungah Choi presented a work entitled, “White perception of display devices in dark and lit environments” at the Asia-Design Engineering Workshop (ADEWS 2017). This study aims to investigate the white perception of display devices presented in a real rather than a simulated environment, lit by illuminants with various chromaticities. The results of this study…

Read more True white for televisions by Dr. Choi

Dr. Kyungah Choi and Kyeong Ah Jeong were invited to give a talk about lighting design. The talk was hosted by the Automotive Lighting LED-IT Convergence Education at the Yeungnam University [영남대학교 자동차조명융합 전문인력양성 사업단]. They delivered a talk on how lighting should be designed to improve our daily lives. It was our great pleasure…

Read more Light in the eye of the beholder at Yeungnam University

Kyeong Ah Jeong’s journal article is awarded the 2017 Best Paper Award from the Journal of Korean Society for Emotion and Sensibility [감성과학]. The award-winning paper is entitled, “Affective Effect of Video Playback Style and its Assessment Tool Development [영상의 재생 스타일에 따른 감성적 효과와 감성 평가 도구의 개발]” and was published in 2016. The…

Read more Kyeong Ah’s master thesis won the best paper award

Eunjin presented her doctoral dissertation entitled as, “Image-Color Harmony: Key Color Generation and Image Recoloring.” She attempted an interdisciplinary approach to synergize the technique of computational imaging and theory of color harmony toward a proposal of practical solutions. For example, when a corporate color is given, her algorithm retouches some colors within an image, so that…

Read more Eunjin’s final presentation about her dissertation

Dr.Kyungah Choi was invited to the Korea Aerospace University [한국항공대학교] as a special lecturer. In the lunchtime seminar, she shared her experiences and thoughts in the flipped classroom. She talked about how the flipped classroom benefits students and then went on to talk about the tips for successful flipped-learning experiences. It was our great pleasure…

Read more Dr.Choi’s invited lecture on flipped classroom at Korea Aerospace University

Prof. Suk delivered a keynote speech at CIE2017, Jeju. She talked about users’ experience of colored lighting in daily lives that focused how we could enrich our every day lives through nuanced lighting. The CIE stands for the International Commission on Illumination – also known as the CIE from its French title, the Commission Internationale…

Read more A keynote speech at CIE2017

Kyeong Ah Jeong attended CIE 2017’s workshop session to make an oral presentation entitled, “c.light: a tool for generating lighting ideas in real-time”. She proposed a new light prototyping tool that enables designers to materialize both tangible and intangible aspects of lighting concepts. Through multiple workshops with graduate-level designers and professionals, we have found that…

Read more A tool for generating lighting ideas in real-time proposed by Kyeong Ah

Kyeong Ah Jeong made a poster presentation entitled, “Adaptive Illumination for the Home Appliances: A Case Study of Refrigerator” at the 13th AIC Congress of International Colour Association (AIC 2017) in Jeju, Republic of Korea. The study examined the relationship between indoor and ambient illumination of a refrigerator. The study has shown that there should…

Read more Adaptive illumination of the refrigerators by Kyeong Ah