Hello, my name is
Hyeran Kang
Research Professor
My research interests include smart lighting, visual perception and automotive lighting, human-centric lighting, and their integration with display and virtual reality technologies.
Email: hye-ran@yu.ac.kr / Phone: +82 10-4226-0606
Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering
Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, South Korea, 2023
Advisor: Prof. Chan-Su Lee
M.S. in Automotive Lighting Convergence Engineering
Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, South Korea, 2018
Advisor: Prof. Chan-Su Lee
B.S. in Architecture Design
Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, South Korea, 2016
Research Professor (2023–Present)
Department of Industrial Technology, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan, Korea.
2022.04 – Present / Korea Evaluation Institute of Industrial Technology (KEIT)
Development of Convergence Lighting Technology Based on Affective Perception for Autonomous Vehicles
Design of lighting parameters (e.g., colour, illuminance) and development of experimental scenarios
2022.01 – 2022.09 / The International Automotive Lighting and Light Signalling Expert Group (GTB)
Signal Light Projections with Direction Indicator
Implementation of experimental scenarios, data collection, experiment execution, and data analysis
2020.09 – 2025.05 / National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF)
Phantom Array Effect and Dynamic Visual Perception Modeling Based on Saccadic Eye Movements
Development of experimental lighting devices and test environments, experiment execution, and data analysis
2020.08 – 2021.02 / SL Corporation
Development of Variable Colour Temperature Lamp
Experimental design and testing under adverse weather conditions, data analysis
Researcher
Korea Automotive Technology Institute (KATECH), 2018–2020
2020.01 – 2020.06 / KT
Development and Demonstration of 5G V2X Convergence Technology for Autonomous Driving and C-ITS Services
Review of autonomous driving and C-ITS based on 5G V2X; identification of autonomous driving service models
2019.01 – 2020.04 / Korea Intelligent Automotive Parts Promotion Institute (KIAPI)
Development of On-road Demonstration and Evaluation Technology for Reliability Assessment of Autonomous Driving
Development of test cases and simulations considering V2X technology; data analysis
2018.12 – 2020.06 / SL Corporation
RGB-IR Camera-Linked Variable Colour Temperature Headlamp System
Visibility evaluation of variable colour temperature headlamps under adverse weather conditions; experimental design and execution
2018.12 – 2019.09 / Korea Automotive Technology Institute (KATECH)
Daegu Tuning Support Centre
Vehicle exterior and performance data collection; virtual environment implementation; promotion of the centre
Email: hye-ran@yu.ac.kr
Phone: +82 10-4226-0606