• A collaborative study on finding the healthier smartphone use at night

    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…

  • Kyeong Ah’s master thesis won the best paper award

    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…

  • Taste and turbidity by Taesu and Kyungah

    Taesu Kim and Kyungah Choi published an article entitled, “Beverage Taste Perception Influenced by Its Turbidity: Results from Twenties and Thirties [탁도에 따른 음료의 미각 인지: 20, 30대 소비자를 중심으로]” in the Korean Journal of the Science of Emotion & Sensibility. The study investigated the cross-modal correspondence between the turbidity and taste of beverages and…

  • How to adjust an image to achieve harmony with a color, investigated by EunJin

    EunJin Kim, the Ph.D. candidate of Color lab. published an article entitled “Image color adjustment for harmony with a target color” in Color Research & Application. Based on the insights from designers, the study developed an image color adjustment algorithm to achieve harmony between an image and a target color. The algorithm adjusts hue of…

  • Hyunjoo’s material reconfiguration study is now in AoDR

    A summary of Hyunjoo’s mater thesis is published in the Archives of Design Research (AoDR). In the article, she investigated and demonstrated that material reconfiguration could be facilitated as an easy but effective way of visually exploring design alternatives. Besides interesting implications are included, for example, how many material alternatives designers usually try until they confirm the…

  • Assessment of white for displays by Kyungah

    Kyungah Choi, a Ph.D. candidate at Color Lab recently published an article entitled “Assessment of white for displays under dark- and chromatic-adapted conditions” in the journal Optics Express, a top-ranked journal in the optics field. This study aims to derive an empirical model to predict the degree of whiteness as a function of position in…

  • Kyungah’s article has been highlighted by the Optics Express

    Kyungah’s article published in Optics Express is listed in the “Top Downloads” from October 2016. Because the article and related media coverage were released in April 2016, this confirms her research has obtained significant attention for the last 7 months. The article is entitled as “Dynamic lighting system for the learning environment: performance of elementary students” and…

  • Assessment Tool Development for playback-edited video by Kyeong Ah

    Kyeong Ah Jeong, a Ph.D. candidate of Color Lab published an article entitled, “Affective Effect of Video Playback Style and its Assessment Tool Development [영상의 재생 스타일에 따른 감성적 효과와 감성 평가 도구의 개발]” in the Korean Journal of the Science of Emotion & Sensibility. This study investigated how video playback styles affect viewers’ emotional…

  • Kyungah’s study in press release worldwide!

    The recent research in Color Lab was reported in the press. The study entitled “Dynamic lighting system for the learning environment: performance of elementary student” published in the journal Optics Express, was introduced with the interviews with Prof. Hyeon-Jeong Suk and Kyungah Choi. In the study, we found that lighting can be optimized for many…

  • Dynamic lighting system for the learning environment by Kyungah

    Kyungah Choi, a Ph.D. candidate at Color Lab recently published an article entitled “Dynamic lighting system for the learning environment: performance of elementary student” in the journal Optics Express, a top-ranked journal in the optics field. This study investigated the effects of lighting color temperatures on elementary students’ performance, namely physiological, cognitive, and behavioral aspects.…

  • Optimal display color for nighttime smartphone users by Nooree

    Dr.Na, a Color Lab alumna since 2016, published an article entitled “Optimal display color for nighttime smartphone users” in Color Research and Application (Vol42(1). 60-67). This study investigated the optimal display color for nighttime smartphone users that would support physiological comfort and psychological satisfaction. The proposed display color supports physiological comfort by reducing the blue light,…

  • The optimal radius of curvature for my large television

    Nooree Na, a Ph.D. candidate of Color Lab published an article entitled, “Preference survey of curvature of large-size displays,” in the Journal of the Society for Information Display. The study investigated the most preferred radius of curvature for large-size curved displays that supports consumer satisfaction in terms of aesthetic appeal and visual comfort. The experimental…