names

Ph.D. / Senior Member of Engineering Staff

Virtual Reality Research Team

Convergent Contents Research Department

ETRI, Korea

uyyang[AT]etri.re.kr

http://home.postech.ac.kr/~uyyang

 

bag3.gif Educational Background

l  Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering, POSTECH. (2000.3~2003.2)

l  M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering, POSTECH. (1998.3~2000.2)

l  B.S. in Computer Engineering, CNU. (1994.3~1997.8)

memo3.gif Professional Experience

l  NEXT: Research worker at National Aeronautics and Space Administration. (200?~)

l  Research worker at VR Team, ETRI. (2003.2~)

l  Development team leader at DotACE co., ltd. (2000~2003.1)

l  Graduate student at VR Lab., CSE, POSTECH. (1998~2003.2)

l  Project assistant (programmer) at CA Lab., ETRI. (1997)

l  Project assistant (programmer) at CALS Lab., SERI. (1996)

l  Sysop of COMENG BBS at CE, CNU. (1995~1997)

l  Lecturer of summer and winter internet school at CE, CNU. (1995~1996)

j0239219 Research Interests

l  Futurology (Space, Human Life)

l  Human Augmentation

1.     Knowledge Infrastructure for Intelligence Augmentation

2.     User Centric Interaction Platform for Virtual Personal Space

3.     Mixed (Virtual and Augmented) Reality

4.     Interaction, Interface, Human Factors & Presence Research for Media

5.     Application Domain: Entertainment ,Training, Education

j0199465 Ph.D. Thesis

l  Multimodal Interaction in Personal Space for VR-based Motion Training System. (POSTECH. Feb. 2003. Adviser: Gerard Jounghyun Kim.)

j0078768%5b1%5d Major R&D Projects: Exhibition with Publication

l  VWS 1.0: Virtual Reality based Welding Training Simulator (2009.12)

l  UVMODE 1.0&2.0: User centric Virtual prototyping and evaluation system for MObile DEvices at CHI2008 & HCII2009 (2006.8~2008.7)

l  VPS: Virtual Reality based Spray Painting Training Simulator at PACE2008 (2006.7~2008.7)

l  MR-FMD 1.0: new Face Mounted Display for Mixed Reality (2007.4).

l  Just Follow Me 2.0: VR-based Motion Training System at SIGGRAPH (2001)

l  Clone Motion: 3D Real-time Dance Simulation Game System at AMOA  (2000)

l  Just Follow Me 1.0: Virtual Calligraphy Education System at Korea HCI (1999)

book2.gif International Publication – Journal and Conference Papers

l  Dongsik Jo, YongWhan Kim, Ungyeon Yang, Gun A. Lee, and Jinsung Choi. Visualization of virtual Weld Beads. ACM VRST, Japan, 2009

l  Ungyeon Yang and Gerard Jounghyun Kim. Increasing the geometric field of view in head mounted displays through proprioceptive task and multimodal feedback for effective close range interaction, Behaviour & Information Technology, 28(6), USA, 2009.¡°SCI Journal¡±

l  Ungyeon Yang, Dongsik Jo,and Wookho Son. UVMODE 2.0: User centric Virtual prototyping and evaluation system for MObile DEvices 2.0. Int. Conf. of HCII, USA, 2009

l  Dongsik Jo, Ungyeon Yang, and Wookho Son. Visualization and Interaction of Mobile Devices Using Virtual Reality based Prototype for Usability Tests. Int. Journal of ETRI, Korea, 2008. ¡°SCI Journal¡±

l  Ungyeon Yang, Dongsik Jo,and Wookho Son. UVMODE: Usability Verification Mixed Reality System for Mobile Devices. ACM Int. Conf. of CHI, Italy, 2008

l  Gun A. Lee, Ungyeon Yang, and Wookho Son. Virtual Paint Spray Training Simulator - Design and Implementation.ASIAGRAPH Forum, CHINA, 2007

l  Dongsik Jo, Ungyeon Yang, and Wookho Son. Design Evaluation Using Virtual Reality based Prototypes: Twowards Realistic Visualization and Operations. Int. Conf. of MobileHCI, Singapore, 2007

l  Sangyoon Lee, Sunghoon Yim, Gerard Jounghyun Kim,Ungyeon Yang, and Chang-Hun Kim. Design and Evaluation of a Hybrid Display System for Motion-Following Tasks. Int. Conference of HCI International, CHINA, 2007

l  Ungyeon Yang, Gun A. Lee, Seonhyung Shin, Sunyu Hwang, and Wookho Son. Virtual Reality based Paint Spray Training Simulator. Int. Conference of IEEE VR, USA, 2007

l  Seonhyung Shin, Gun A. Lee, Ungyeon Yang, and Wookho Son. Virtual See-through Displays: Interactive Visualization Method in Ubiquitous Computing Environments. EUROGRAPHICS 2006, Austria, 2006

l  Gun A. Lee, Ungyeon Yang, and Wookho Son. Layered Multiple Displays for Immersive and Interactive Digital Contents. Int. Conf. of Entertainment Computing, UK, 2006

l  Unagyeon Yang, Wookho Son, and Gerard Jounghyun Kim. Immediate Creation of User Centric Interaction Model. Int. Conf. of Artificial Reality and Telexistence, Newzland, 2005

l  Ungyeon Yang, and Gerard Jounghyun Kim. Increasing the Effective Egocentric Field of View with Proprioceptive and Tactile Feedback. Int. Conference of IEEE VR, USA, 2004

l  Ungyeon Yang, Yongseok Jang and Gerard Jounghyun Kim. Designing a Vibro-Tactile Wear for ¡°Close Range¡± Interaction for VR-based Motion Training. Int. Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence, JAPAN, 2002. ¡°BEST PAPER AWARD¡±

l  Ungyeon Yang and Gerard Jounghyun Kim. "Just Follow Me": An Immersive VR-based Motion Training System.Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, MIT Press, 11(3), USA, 2002.¡°SCI Journal¡±

l  Ungyeon Yang, Euijae Ahn, Seongmin Baek and Gerard Jounghyun Kim. Just Follow Me: VR based Motion Training System. Emerging Technologies (Juried Exhibit). Conference Abstract and Application of SIGGRAPH, pp. 126, USA, 2001

l  Ungyeon Yang, Gerard Kim. "Just Follow Me": An Immersive VR-based Motion Training System. Proc. of Int. Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia (CD-ROM Proceeding), SCOTLAND, 1999

l  Junghyun Kim, Sungil Kim, Ungyeon Yang and Namgyu Kim. COVRA-CAD: A CORBA based Virtual Reality Architecture for CAD. Proc. of Int. Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia, JAPAN, 1998

book2.gif Domestic (Korean) Publication – Conference Papers and etc.

 

j0078753 Paper Review (a member of program committee)

l  IEEE Virtual Reality, ACM CHI, IEEE Virtual Reality, ACM Int. Symposium of Wearable Computers, IEEE Visualization, IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interface, Korea Computer Congress &  Int. Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence.

MCj04403910000[1] Commercialization (Technology Transfer)

l  VWS: Virtual Reality based Welding Training Simulator (2010)

l  VPS: Virtual Reality based Spray Painting Training Simulator (2006)

l  Clone Motion: 3D Real-time Dance Simulation Game System (2000)

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book2.gif International Patent

l  A system and method for design evaluation of mobile devices using virtual reality based prototypes(USA, applied)

l  Design and Operation of Face Mounted Display for Presenting Stereo Image at Mixed-Reality System(USA & Japan, applied)

l  Virtual mobile information-appliance usability evaluation system(USA, applied)

l  Hand Interaction based User Interface Design and Evaluation System(USA, registered)

l  Immediate Creation and Control Method of Virtual Reality Interaction Human Model for User Centric Interface(USA, registered)

l  Methods and apparatus of displaying and evaluating motion data in a motion game apparatus(USA, registered)

phone6.gif Contact

l  e-mail: uyyang[AT]etri.re.kr

l  Post address: Virtual Reality Research Team, ETRI, Daejeon, 305-700, Korea

l  Office phone: +82-42-860-5769

l  Department FAX: +82-42-860-1051

l  Homepage: http://home.postech.ac.kr/~uyyang

 

Updated: Oct. 2009 © Ungyeon Yang.