Psychological and Neural Process Involved in Aesthetic Appreciation
Aesthetic preference for familiarity and novelty
Performing behavioral experiments examining effect of familiarity and novelty on preference in terms of influence of properties of artwork and beholder.
Role: collected stimuli and selected stimuli based on preliminary survey, designed and programmed experiments, collected and analyzed data, gave poster presentations, wrote research paper.
Top-down influence of context on aesthetic preference
Performing behavioral experiments and fMRI experiments investigating modulation of preference of human-made paintings and AI-made paintings by semantic context.
Role: generated stimuli with Google Deep Dream Generator and selected stimuli, designed and programmed experiments, collected data.
Art expertise and aesthetic preference for curvature and complexity
Performing behavioral experiments examining effect of art expertise on aesthetic preference for curvature and complexity of 3D shape.
Role: generated 3D stimuli with 3D shape models, designed and programmed experiments, collected and analyzed data.
Art expertise and aesthetic preference for visual properties
Analyzing published research findings on interaction between art expertise and aesthetic preference for visual properties and writing review paper.
Color Perception
The effect of depressive symptoms on color sensitivity
Performing psychophysical experiments investigating effect of depressive symptoms on saturation and contrast sensitivity, in collaboration with Sang-Wook Hong at Florida Atlantic University and mentored by Ji-Won Hur at Korea University.
Role: designed and programmed experiments, collected data and analyzed data, gave poster presentations.
Top-down influence of imagery on color perception
Performing psychophysical experiments examining top-down influence of imagery on McCollough effect.
Role: designed and programmed experiments, collected and analyzed data.
Applied Research
SKT
Billing statement design
Billing statement design
2023.06.- 2023.10. | Collaboration with SK Telecom | Billing team
AMOREPACIFIC
Consumer reward item design
Consumer reward item design
Performing behavioral experiments examining cross-modal correspondence between color, shape, and odor, and designing consumer reward items for a consumer event.
Role: generated 3D stimuli with 3D shape models, designed and programmed experiments, collected and analyzed data, gave poster presentations, wrote research paper.
2020.06.- 2020.10. | Collaboration with AMOREPACIFIC | PhD. Gusang Kwon
2020.10.20-2020.11.2 | Consumer event at AMORE Seongsu
Clothing consumption
Eye-tracking experiments examining the effect of temporal distance on clothing consumption.
Role: programmed experiment, collected data, analyzed eye-tracking data.
2018.01.- 2019.05. | Collaboration with Department of Clothing | Prof. Yoon Jung Lee
AI speaker design
Analysis of AI speaker usability and proposal of AI speaker design concept.
Role: designed survey, collected and analyzed survey data, interviewed users, analyzed usability, proposed new design concept.
2019 Fall | AND622 Usability Research | Prof. Seung-Hun Yoo
UX design process
Analysis and proposal of UX design process of Kakaogame.
Role: conducted desk research, interviewed UX designer, analyzed UX design, proposed suggestions for improvements.
2019 Spring | AND561 Experience Design Methodology | Prof. Seung-Hun Yoo