Projects and Funding
Current
Enhancing Human Abilities and Social Interaction in Context-Aware Pervasive XR
Role & Period: Principal Investigator, University of Calgary (2022/04–2027/03)
Source of Support: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Discovery Grant
UofC–KAIST Workshop on the Future of eXtended Reality
Role & Period: Workshop Lead, University of Calgary (2022/02–2024/03)
Source of Support: International Research Partnership Workshop Grant, UofC International
University of Calgary Start-up Funding
Role & Period: Principal Investigator, University of Calgary (2021/09–2024/08)
Source of Support: University of Calgary
Past
A Survey of Physically Plausible Virtual Interactions in XR
Role & Period: Principal Investigator, University of Calgary (2022/06–2022/10)
Source of Support: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)
Developing Realistic On-Farm Experience in VR
Role & Period: Research Supervisor, University of Calgary (2022/05–2022/08)
Source of Support: The Simpson Centre and SSE Summer Studentships
Student Recipient: Anh Nguyen
Increasing Social Presence with a Virtual Agent using a Physically Interactive Robotic Unit
Role & Period: Research Supervisor, University of Calgary (2022/05–2022/08)
Source of Support: SSE Summer Studentships
Student Recipient: Jason Nguyen
Investigating the Effects of Vibrotactile Feedback in Immersive VR Safety Training
Role & Period: Research Supervisor, University of Calgary (2022/05–2022/08)
Source of Support: Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Undergraduate Student Research Awards (USRA)
Student Recipient: Kanchan Shrestha
Applied Machine Learning for Social Development of Children with Autism
Role & Period: Postdoc (Jan 2021–Jul 2021)
Source of Support: Amazon – AWS Machine Learning Research Awards (MLRA)
Augmented Reality Agents with Pervasive Awareness, Appearance, and Abilities
Roles & Periods: Postdoc (Feb 2019–Dec 2020), Graduate Research Assistant (Aug 2018–Dec 2018)
Source of Support: National Science Foundation (NSF)
Enhanced Perception and Cognition in Augmented Reality
Roles & Periods: Postdoc (Feb 2019–Dec 2020), Graduate Research Assistant (Jan 2018–Dec 2018)
Source of Support: Office of Naval Research (ONR)
Human-Surrogate Interaction
Role & Period: Graduate Research Assistant (Mar 2014–Dec 2017)
Source of Support: Office of Naval Research (ONR)
3D Display and Capture of Humans for Live-Virtual Training
Role & Period: Graduate Research Assistant (Sep 2012–Sep 2014)
Source of Support: Office of Naval Research (ONR)
Development of Experience Tour Technology based on Mobile Mixed Reality
Role & Period: Graduate Research Assistant (Mar 2009–Dec 2010)
Source of Support: Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST)
모바일 혼합현실 체험투어 기술 개발
Virtual Culture Reproduction by Augmented Reality Technology
Role & Period: Graduate Research Assistant (Mar 2009–Aug 2009)
Source of Support: Korea IT Industry Promotion Agency (KIPA), and Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (MCST)
증강현실을 이용한 문화재 가상 체험 콘텐츠 개발