News
[2024]
May, 2024
A paper titled "Development and Validation of Automated Driving Behavior Questionnaire (ADBQ)" has been accepted and will be published in the Transportation Research Part F: Psychology and Behaviour. This is a result of the collaboration with our research collaborators in Korea and Japan. In the lab, Tiju led this work. Congrats and thanks for all the efforts!!
Apr, 2024
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the Korea Basic Science Institute. The title of the project is "Building Driving Simulator and Physiological Data Acquisition Systems for Human Factors Research in Automated Driving Contexts." The project supports funding to outstanding young researchers to build research facilities and equipment.
Apr, 2024
Dr. Lee (Co-PI), in collaboration with Dr. Jieun Lee (PI), has been selected as a new recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Development of Design Guideline for External Human-Machine Interfaces of Automated Vehicles based on Pedestrian Trust Formation Model." The project will be supported for 3 years (2024.04.01 ~ 2027.03.31).
Apr, 2024
A paper titled "An Ergonomic Risk Evaluation using Deep Learning in a VR-based Smart Manufacturing Context" has been accepted and will be published in the Ergonomics. This work is led by HCT Lab members, especially Suman. Congrats and thanks for all the efforts!!
Apr, 2024
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Development of Deep Learning Model to Evaluate Cognitive Status based on EEG data with Wavelet Transform Techniques." This funding will support hosting outstanding international researchers. Dr. Neelakandan Subramani joined the HCT lab last year with this funding program, and we were able to get support for 1.5 years more (2024.09.01 ~ 2026.02.28).
Apr, 2024
Dr. Lee (Co-PI), in collaboration with Dr. Sangwon Lee (PI), Dr. Yong Gu Ji, Dr. YoungJae Yu, and Dr. Min Chul Cha, has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the Korea Creative Content Agency. The project title is "Development of multimodal UX evaluation platform technology for XR spatial responsive content optimization" and it will be supported for three years (2024.04.01 ~ 2026.12.31).
Apr, 2024
A paper titled "Pairing appropriate in-vehicle intelligent assistants (IVIAs) with different levels of automation: Implications on driver performance, evaluation, and trust towards an automated vehicle system" has been accepted and will be published in the Human-Computer Interaction. This paper has a special meaning. Dr. Lee suggested this topic in 2019 at Virginia Tech, and Manhua followed up after 2020. Thanks for leading this project, Manhua and Dr.Jeon's guidance.
Mar, 2024
Chaeheon has been selected as a PI of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The project title is "The Effects of Superimposed Information on Motion Sickness in eXtended Reality Contexts." This funding will support his research activities for 1 year (2024.07.01 ~ 2025.06.30).
Mar, 2024
Chaeheon attended IEEE VR 2024 in Orlando, USA. He gave a poster presentation and invited a presentation at a workshop.
Mar, 2024
A paper titled "Effects of Trust and Customer Value on the Acceptance of Urban Air Mobility as Public Transportation" has been accepted and will be published in the Travel Behaviour & Society. HCT Lab members, especially Ratawut, led this work. Congrats and thanks for all the efforts!!
Mar, 2024
This week was the very first week at HY. It will take some more time to settle down, but most of hectic parts are done. Let's move on!!
Mar, 2024
The HCT lab has relocated to Hanyang University ERICA. We hope to achieve another milestone in our new home.
Feb, 2024
A paper entitled "How Do User Regulate Interaction Behaviors while Performing a Drag-and-Drop Task in a Virtual Reality Environment?" has been accepted and will be published in the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction.
Feb, 2024
Seongyong and Sehyeon successfully completed their MS thesis defense, marking their last moments at the lab. As Dr. Lee's first graduate students, they made significant contributions during the early phase of the HCT lab. Thank you so much for your contribution and hope that everything in your future goes well 🎉
Feb, 2024
A paper entitled "Development and Classification of Autonomous Vehicle's Ambiguous Driving Scenario" has been accepted and will be published in the Accident Analysis and Prevention. This work is led by HCT Lab members, especially Tiju, with collaborators. Congrats and thanks for all the efforts!!
Feb, 2024
It has been a year since Dr. Rattawut Vongvit returned to his home country and reclaimed his original position. Yet, we continue to maintain a strong relationship, both professionally and personally!! He gave a presentation to GNU university faculties in Bangkok, and Sehyeon visited there to meet him during her vacation 😀
Jan, 2024
First outing of the year with lab members 🙂
Jan, 2024
Dr. Lee visited University of Tsukuba again to discuss the collaborate research progress and exchange information about lab research and facilities.
Jan, 2024
Dr. Lee has been appointed as a member of the AutoUI Steering Committee, operating the International ACM AutoUI conference.
[2023]
Dec, 2023
Dr. Arunachalam Muthiah joined the lab!! Welcome aboard and hope that we can make something meaningful together 😀😀
Nov, 2023
The HCT Lab attended ESK 2023 Fall Conference and gave four oral and three poster presentations.
Nov, 2023
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Development and Evaluation of XR User Interface for Human-Robot Collaboration based Manufacturing Environment." This funding will support hosting outstanding international researchers. Dr. Arunachalam Muthiah will join the lab as a research professor for 1 year through this funding (2023.12.31 ~ 2024.12.31).
Nov, 2023
This week was the last days of Reza's staying in Korea. In the working period here, he contributed a lot in terms of both research and lab cultures. I really appreciate that. Hope that safely come back home and let's keep in touch!
Oct, 2023
A paper entitled "Evaluation of Drag-and-Drop Task in Virtual Environment: Effects of Target Size and Movement Distance on Performances and Workload" has been accepted and will be published in the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. This work is led by HCT Lab members, especially Reza. Congrats and thanks for all the efforts!!
Oct, 2023
We invited Dr. Makoto Itoh (at University of Tsukuba), Dr. Jieun Lee (at Pukyong National University), Dr. Minchul Cha (at Yonsei University), Dr. Youngwoo Kim (at Yonsei University) for an international research collaboration and networking seminar. It was a valuable and meaningful time for us to discuss future research collaboration. Hope that we keep connecting with each other and making something together.
Oct, 2023
We had the last lab seminar with Suman and Reza. They will move on to the next step. Hope that everything goes well as you want!
Sep, 2023
Seulchan and Tiju attended AutomotiveUI'23 in Ingolstadt, Germany. We organized two workshops successfully and had a great time with old and new friends :)
Aug, 2023
We had a first lab meeting in Fall semester.
Aug, 2023
A new member Dr. Neelakandan Subramani has joined, Welcome!! Hope that we can make something together :)
Aug, 2023
A paper entitled "Effects of Posture and Locomotion Methods on Postural Stability, Cybersickness, and Presence in a Virtual Environment" has been accepted and will be published in the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. This work is led solely by HCT Lab members, especially Naveen. Congrats and thanks for all the efforts!!
Aug, 2023
Chaeheon is visiting the University of Calgary. He will spend six months at the institution conducting collaborative research on VR topics under the supervision of Dr. Kangsoo Kim.
July, 2023
Lab members had a social outing in the summer vacation :)
July, 2023
A paper entitled "The Effects of Degrees of Freedom and Field of View on Motion Sickness in a Virtual Reality Context" has been accepted and will be published in the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. This work is led solely by HCT Lab members, especially Chaeheon. Congrats and thanks for all the efforts!!
July, 2023
A special issue "HCI for Future Mobility" edited by Dr. Lee has been published in the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction.
June, 2023
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of extra funding for the project "Development of Visual Complexity Model of XR Interface and Its Application" from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). This funding will support to build research environment and equipment for early-career researchers.
June, 2023
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Developing a Modified Deep Belief Network with Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithm for Predicting Face Emotion and Sentimental Analysis using Electroencephalogram." This funding will support hosting outstanding international researchers. Associate Professor Dr. Neelakandan Subramani will join the lab as a Research Professor for 1 year through this funding (2023.09 ~ 2024.08).
June, 2023
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Effects of 2D and 3D Virtual Human on User Experience in XR Environments". This funding will support international collaborative research with Dr. Kangsoo Kim at University of Calgary. Chaeheon will visit University of Calgary for the collaboration.
June, 2023
A paper entitled "Human Factors/Ergonomics (HFE) Evaluation in the Virtual Reality Environment: A Systematic Review" has been accepted and will be published in the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. This work is led by HCT Lab members, especially Dr. Reza Kazemi. Congrats and thanks for all efforts!!
May, 2023
The HCT Lab attended ESK 2023 Spring Conference and gave two presentations.
Apr, 2023
A paper entitled "Ergonomic Risk Assessment of Manufacturing Works during Virtual Reality Interaction" has been accepted and will be published in the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction. This work is led by HCT Lab members, especially Dr. Suman Kalyan Sardar. Congrats and thanks for all efforts!!
Feb, 2023
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Development of Visual Complexity Model of XR Interface and Its Application". The project will be supported for 3 years (2023.03 ~ 2026.02).
Feb, 2023
The HCT Lab members had a social outing at the last working week of Dr. Vongvit. Thank you so much for your contributions and let's keep in touch!
Feb, 2023
The HCT Lab attended HCI Korea 2023!
Jan, 2023
Lab outing for Dinner!
Jan, 2023
Dr. Lee visited University of Tsukuba to discuss the collaborate research progress and exchange information about lab research and facilities.
Jan, 2023
First lab seminar of the year. Let's make another milestone this year!!
[2022]
Nov, 2022
New members Dr. Reza Kazemi and Dr. Tiju Baby has joined, Welcome!! Hope that we can make something together :)
Nov, 2022
The HCT Lab attended KIIE 2022 Fall Conference held in Incheon National University.
Oct, 2022
The HCT Lab attended ESK 2022 Fall Conference held in Jeju Island.
Sep, 2022
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Adaptive Driving Style and Policy for Better User Experience in Automated Driving". This funding will support international collaborative research with Dr. Philipp Wintersberger at TU Wien for 2 years (2022.10~2224.09).
Sep, 2022
A paper entitled "Slow down. Rail crossing ahead. Look left and right at the crossing: In-Vehicle Auditory Alerts Improve Driver Behavior" has been accepted and will be published in Applied Ergonomics.
Sep, 2022
AutomotiveUI'22 was successfully held in Seoul, Korea (https://www.auto-ui.org/22/).
Dr. Lee served as technical program chair and helped out the whole process of the conference.
The HCT Lab presented one full paper, two WIP posters, and one video presentation.
The HCT Lab co-organized two workshops:
A Workshop on Driving Style of Automated Vehicles in Ambiguous Driving Scenarios
Video submission led by Se Hyeon won the Best Video Award, Congrats!!
Aug, 2022
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from Gyeongsang National University (GNU). The title of the project is "Social Acceptance and User Experience of Urban Air Mobility." The funding program supports early-stage researchers at GNU for 1 year (2022.08 ~ 2023.08).
Aug, 2022
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Development of an Ergonomic Assessment Tool for Musculoskeletal Symptoms in VR/AR Environment". This funding will support hosting outstanding international researchers. Assistant Professor Dr. Reza Kazemi at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences will join the lab as a Research Professor for 1 year through this funding (2022.10 ~ 2023.09).
July, 2022
One full-paper, two workshops, two WIPs, and one video submissions have been accepted at the 14th international Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (Automotive' UI 22).
July, 2022
A paper entitled "A Systematic Literature Review on Machine Learning Techniques for Human Status Detection" has been accepted and will be published in IEEE Access. Special thanks to Dr. Suman Kalyan Sardar for all his efforts and congrats!!
May, 2022
A paper entitled "A Systematic Review of Functions and Design Features of In-Vehicle Agents" has been accepted and will be published in the International Journal of Human-Computer Studies.
May, 2022
The HCT Lab attended ESK 2022 Spring Conference held in Seoul. Sehyun presented her ongoing research on in-vehicle intelligent agent.
Apr, 2022
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Social Acceptance and User Experience on AI Virtual Human". The project will be supported for three years (2022.05~2225.04).
Feb, 2022
One Late-Breaking Work Paper "Is This Flight Headed Downtown?: Exploring New User Experience Considerations for Urban Air Mobility" has been accepted at the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’22).
Feb, 2022
Dr. Rattawut Vongvit joined our lab as postdoc. Hope that we can make something together!
Feb, 2022
Our office is fully reconstructed for better research conditions :)
Feb, 2022
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Developing and Validating a Trust-Building Model in Automated Vehicles". This funding will support international collaborative research with Dr. Makoto Itoh at University of Tsukuba for 2 years (2022.04~2224.03).
[2021]
Nov, 2021
The HCT Lab attended ESK 2021 Fall Conference at Jeju island. One of our poster presentations won the award!!
Nov, 2021
Dr. Lee has received the 2nd year funding from Gyeongsangnam-do on the project, "Evaluating and Monitoring Human Operator's status for Human-Centered Smart Factory".
Oct, 2021
Our video won third place from the Human-AI-Robot-Teaming (HART) technical group's video competition at Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES). Big Congrats, all!!
Sep, 2021
A paper entitled "Human-Machine Interface in Smart Factory: A Systematic Literature Review" is accepted and will be published in Technological Forecasting & Social Change. This is the first publication led by only HCT Lab members, especially Dr. Kumar. Congrats and Thanks for all efforts!!
Sep, 2021
Dr. Lee hosted three workshops as a co-organizer at Automotive UI (Sep 9-10, 2021). See the following website for the details.
Genie vs. Jarvis: Characteristics and Design Considerations of In-Vehicle Intelligent Agent
(https://sites.google.com/view/genie-vs-jarvis-workshop)
The 1st Workshop on User Experience in Urban Air Mobility: Design Considerations and Issues (https://sites.google.com/yonsei.ac.kr/uamworkshop/%ED%99%88)
The 3rd Workshop on Localization vs. Internationalization: Accessibility of Autonomous Vehicles by Different End-Users
(http://automotiveuiworkshop.lait.fe.uni-lj.si/)
Sep, 2021
As of Sep 1st
Dr. Suman Kalyan Sardar join our lab as a research professor. Welcome!!
Chae Heon started an integrated BS-MS program.
Aug, 2021
One full-paper, three workshop, and one video submissions have been accepted at the 13th international Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (Automotive' UI 22).
Aug, 2021
Jihan and Seong Yong joined our lab as undergraduate researchers. Jihan will start the integrated BS/MS program, and Seong Yong will join master program. Welcome all!!!
May, 2021
A paper entitled "Eliciting User Needs and Design Requirements for User Experience in Fully Automated Vehicles" is accepted and will be published in International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction.
April, 2021
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient of new research funding from the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Development of an Algorithm for Evaluating and Classifying User Status in VR Environments". This project will fully support the research activities of Dr. Gokulnath Babu as a postdoc.
Mar, 2021
Five undergraduate students joined the HCT Lab in 2021 Spring. Welcome all :D
Feb, 2021
A paper entitled "Effects of Auditory Display Types and Acoustic Variables on Subjective Driver Assessment in a Rail-Crossing Context" is accepted and will be published in Transportation Research Record
[2020]
Dec, 2020
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient for a new research funding from Gyengsangnam-do. The title of the project is "Evaluating and Monitoring Human Operator's status for Human-Centered Smart Factory". This funding is for supporting an early career faculty member to build lab facilities.
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient for a new research funding from Gyengsangnam-do. The title of the project is "Effects of Augmented Reality Technology on Assembling Tasks". The project will be supported for four months.
One paper entitled "Modeling Takeover Time Based on Non-Driving Related Task Attributes in Highly Automated Driving" has accepted and will be published in Applied Ergonomics.
Two journal papers have been accepted and will be published in the Journal of the Ergonomics Society of Korea.
Effects of Design Variables of In-Vehicle Touch Interface on Driving Performance, Glance Behavior, and Subjective Workload
A Systematic Review on Design Space of External Human-Machine Interface for Autonomous Vehicle
Sep, 2020
Dr. Lee and international collaborators successfully hosted the virtual workshop on "The 2nd Workshop on Localization vs. Internationalization: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on AutomotiveUI Activities from the View of Diversity and Inclusion" at AutomotiveUI 2020 Conference.
Aug, 2020
A paper entitled "Effects of non-Driving-Related Task Attributes on Takeover Quality in Automated Vehicles" is accepted and will be published in International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction.
July, 2020
One WIP peper and one Workshop proposal have been accepted at the 12th international Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (Automotive' UI 20)
June, 2020
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient for a new research funding from National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Evaluation and advancement of a baby-crying monitoring application based on UX scenarios". The project will be supported for six months.
May, 2020
Dr. Lee has been selected as a recipient for a new research funding from National Research Foundation of Korea (NRFK). The title of the project is "Development of Human Factors Design Guideline for Virtual Reality Device". The project will be supported for three years.
Mar, 2020
Dr. Lee joined the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Gyeongsang National University as an assistant professor.
Feb, 2020
One Late-Breaking Work paper has been accepted at the SIGCHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI’20).
Jan, 2020
Yonsei University has been selected as a host for the AutomotiveUI 2021 (September 26-29, 2021), which is the premium forum for user interface research in the automotive domain. Dr. Ji and Dr. Jeon will be be General Co-Chairs. Seulchan will provide services as a Program Co-Chairs.
Jan, 2020
Dr. Lee will join the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Gyeongsang National University as an assistant professor. The position will start in March 2020
[2019]
Sep, 2019
"Why did not this Voice User Interface Understand me?”: Error Recovery Strategy for In-vehicle Voice User Interface" has been selected for the WIP honorable mention award at the 11th international Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (Automotive' UI 19) held in Utrecht, Netherlands.
Sep, 2019
Dr. Lee and international collaborators successfully hosted the workshop on "Localization vs. Internationalization: Research and Practice on Autonomous Vehicles across Different Cultures" with more than 30 participants from all over the world at AutomotiveUI 2019 Conference.
Jul, 2019
Two WIP pepers and one Workshop proposal have been accepted at the 11th international Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (Automotive' UI 19)
May, 2019
Dr. Lee has received new funding from national research foundation of Korea. The title of the project is "Evaluating the stepwise transition of controllability between automated vehicle and driver for driving safety"
May, 2019
A paper entitled "Effects of visual complexity of in-vehicle information cluster: Age-related differences in visual search task in the driving context" is accepted and will be published in Applied Ergonomics
May, 2019
A paper entitled "Modeling task completion time of in-vehicle information systems while driving with keystroke level modeling" is accepted and will be published in International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics
Mar, 2019
Dr. Lee joined Mind Music Machine Lab and started working with Dr. Jeon
[2018]
Nov, 2018
Dr. Lee will join Mind Music Machine Lab (Supervisor: Dr. Jeon) in Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virgina Tech as a postdoc research associate in March 2019
Nov, 2018
A paper entitled "Investigating smartphone touch area with one-handed interaction: Effects of target distance and direction on touch behaviors" is accepted and published in International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction
Oct, 2018
Dr.Lee attended HFES 2018 (Oct 1-5) in Philadelphis, USA
Sep, 2018
Dr. Lee attended AutoUI 2018 (Sep 22-25) in Toronto, Canada
Sep, 2018
Dr. Lee started working with Dr. Ji as a Postdoctoral researcher
Aug, 2018
Seulchan has succefully defended and finished Ph.D. dissertation under the supervision of Dr. Ji
Aug, 2018
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