Sang Ho Yoon

Sang Ho Yoon

Associate Professor

Curriculum Vitae (PDF)sangho@kaist.ac.krOffice: N5 3F #2327, KAIST
291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu
Daejeon, Korea 34141

HCI Tech Lab

Biography

He is an Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Culture Technology at KAIST, and leading the HCI Tech Lab (Human-centered Interactive Technologies Lab). He is also affiliated with the School of Computing, the Department of AX, the Graduate School of Metaverse, and the KAIST Robotics Program.

His research focuses on enabling natural user interactions that overcome physical, mental, and social barriers. The research scope falls within the field of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), enabling novel interactions for XR interfaces. He explores sensing techniques & haptics with the aid of AI technologies.

Before joining KAIST, he was a principal engineer at Samsung Research and a research engineer at Microsoft Applied Sciences Group. He received Ph.D. from Purdue University, and M.S. and B.S. from Carnegie Mellon University.

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Travel & Talks

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2025.10.08-
2025.10.12
ISMAR 2025. 2 TVCG Papers, 2 Posters & 1 Workshop.
2025.10.12
KAMRR’25. Invited Speaker.
2025.09.26-
2025.10.01
UIST 2025 & Pre-UIST. 3 Demos.
2025.09.26
APMAR 2025. Keynote Speaker.
2025.07.12
KSSiS Symposium. Invited Speaker.
2025.07.07-
2025.07.11
WHC & KHC 2025. 1 Paper & 1 Workshop Paper.
2025.07.02-
2025.07.04
KCC 2025. 2 Papers & 2 Workshop.
2025.06.26
2025.06.18-
2025.06.20
ISMAX2025@NYU. Invited Speaker.
2025.04.26-
2025.05.01
CHI 2025. 4 Full Papers, 1 Workshop.
2025.03.27
GIST AI Graduate School. Invited Speaker.

Recent News

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  • 2025.12.01
    2 co-organizing workshop proposals have been accepted to VR 2026 (Multimodal Heritage) and CHI 2026 (AI Haptics).
  • 2025.11.25
    Honored to receive the Research Award at KAIST Q-Day in recognition of my contributions to HCI research.
  • 2025.11.05
    Serving as a sponsorship co-chair for AsiaHaptics 2026.
  • 2025.11.04
    Serving as an AC for UIST 2026.
  • 2025.11.02
    Serving as an AC for AHs 2026.
  • 2025.10.15
    A paper is accepted to IMWUT.
  • 2025.10.01
    Serving as a Program Committee for KSC 2025.
  • 2025.10.01
    Serving as a Demo Co-Chair for UIST 2026.
  • 2025.07.12
    Serving as a Publication Co-Chair for WHC 2027.
  • 2025.05.10
    Serving as a Program Committee for KCC 2025.
  • 2025.05.01
  • 2025.05.01
    Serving as an AC for CHI 2026.