• Design of LUX Cards by Kyungah and Taesu

    Design of LUX Cards by Kyungah and Taesu

    Dr. Kyungah Choi and Taesu Kim published an article entitled “Lighting User Experience (LUX) Cards: A Card-based Tool for the Design of Smart Lighting Solutions” in the journal Archives of Design Research. The paper introduces the design and evaluation of the Lighting User Experience (LUX) Cards created to support idea generation among designers involved in…

  • Hyeonju joined us

    Hyeonju joined us

    Color lab welcomes a new member, Hyeonju Park. Hyeonju received a Bachelor of Science from the industrial design of KAIST in 2020. During the undergraduate program, she experienced diverse areas of design practice. Besides, she has been actively participating in extra curriculum activities, such as IoT product design, fintech system design, conversational agent design and…

  • Winter internship at Color lab

    Winter internship at Color lab

    During the winter break, three undergraduate students joined the color lab as internship students. Each participated in different projects and research activities. Color lab appreciates their efforts and achievements, hoping to work together on the next opportunity. The individual interviews were made and summarized in the following: “I explored the emotional response to kinetic in-car…

  • Kyeong Ah is Dr.Jeong!

    Kyeong Ah is Dr.Jeong!

    After having conducted a number of light design projects with industry for four years, she finally and successfully documented the “herstory” in a Ph.D. dissertation. Entitled as, “A prototyping tool in designing light of product [제품의 빛을 디자인하기 위한 도구 개발 및 활용]”, the dissertation includes not only the scientific information but also practical know-how…

  • Int’l collaboration with Kyoto Insitute of Technology

    Int’l collaboration with Kyoto Insitute of Technology

    Organized by Prof.Dr.Tetsuya Sato at Kyoto Institute of Technology, Prof.Suk has participated in a three-year international collaborative project, “Colour Cognition of Clothing Image on Online-Shop, and Tolerance of Colour Difference between The Image and Its Original Real Clothing” funded by the Japanese Society for Promotion of Science(JSPS) started in April 2019. Four countries including Japan,…

  • For your brilliant life

    For your brilliant life

    Invited by the Korea Society of Light and Visual Environment, Prof. Suk delivered a seminar talk, entitled as “For your brilliant life (빛나는 생활을 위하여)” to the members of the society. During her talk, some recent lighting studies of Color lab were introduced to demonstrate how we can enhance the emotional quality of everyday life.…

  • Reverse Calibration to Guess the Original Illuminant Presented by Taesu at CIC27

    Reverse Calibration to Guess the Original Illuminant Presented by Taesu at CIC27

    Taesu Kim, a Ph.D. student of color lab, gave an oral presentation entitled as, “Illuminant Estimation Through Reverse Calibration of an Auto White-Balanced Image That Contains Displays” at CIC27 in Paris. He proposed reverse algorithm to estimate original illuminants from automatically calibrated digital images. In particular, he used the color of smartphone display as a calibration…

  • Lighting Style and Emotion by Kyeong Ah at CIC27

    Lighting Style and Emotion by Kyeong Ah at CIC27

    Kyeong Ah Jeong, a Ph.D. student of color lab made an interactive and poster presentation, entitled as “Subjective Judgments of Refrigerator Lighting by Altering Chromaticity and Placement across Age Groups” at CIC27, Paris, France. She investigated an optimal chromaticity and placement of refrigerator lighting to meet users’ preference. Eighteen lighting stimuli were provided by combining…