XR Researcher (PhD) | Global Shaper
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🏖️ Vision: Connect people and create impact by breaking the boundaries between reality and virtuality.
Researcher: I received a Ph.D. degree at KAIST UVR lab. I have strong knowledge of VR, AR, Telepresence, Spatial Computing, and Human-Computer-Interaction. Familiar with various forms of prototyping with AR/VR HMDs (Hololens2, Quest Pro, Vive Pro Eye).
Entrepreneur: I worked as an investment manager at startup VC (Bluepoint Partners), tried my startup projects three times, and was co-founder of the KAIST student startup association, 'KAIST Entrepreneurs (KE).' Recently, I have been working as a founding member of the global shaper community (GSC) Daejeon hub to solve the Seoul centralization problem and enhance Daejeon's sustainability.
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Curriculum Vitae
Dooyoung CV.pdf
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Personal Info.
👨🎓Education
- Ph.D. Candidate @UVR Lab, Culture and Technology Dept. (XR/HCI), KAIST (03/2021 ~ 02/2024)
- Projects: OpenXR: TranSpace 3.0, CT-AR Program, Meta-Museum
- Advisor: Woontack Woo
- Thesis: "Space-Adaptive Mutual Space Generation for Mixed Reality Remote Collaboration"
- Master @UVR Lab, Culture and Technology Dept. (XR/HCI), KAIST (2021)
- Visiting Research @Imagine Lab, ENPC ParisTech (12/2019 - 02/2020)
- Projects: TranSpace 2.0, National R&D Real Challenge Program
- Thesis: "Adjusting relative translation gains according to space size in redirected walking for mixed reality mutual space generation"
- Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering Dept., KAIST (2019)
- Lab Intern @UVR Lab, KAIST (07/2018 - 08/2018)
- Lab Intern @Hubo Lab, KAIST (12/2017 - 02/2018)
- Exchange Student @Tsinghua University (09/2016 - 12/2016)
🛠Skill Highlights
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HCI Research
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AR/VR Prototyping
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Unity(C#)/Python/Matlab
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Optimization Algorithm
🥽 Research Projects
- Meta-Museum (10/2023 - Ongoing)
- The KAIST-NYU joint research project about metaverse museum platform to enable extended museum experience overcoming spatial/time constraints
- OpenXR: TranSpace 3.0 (12/2021 - Ongoing)
- Development of Untact Realistic OpenXR Platform Technology
- CT-AR Program (03/2021 - 02/2024)
- Virtual Augmented Reality Professional Training Project
- Metaverse Museum Planning (07/2021 - 09/2021)
- A Study on the Planning Digital Twin based Metaverse Museum Platform for Lee Kunhee Museum
- TranSpace 2.0 (09/2019 - 12/2020)
- Development of User Restoration Technology for Ultra-Realistic Remote Virtual Interaction
- National R&D Real Challenge (04/2020 - 12/2020)
- Reinforcement of Visual Cognitive Abilities for AR-VR Mixed Reality Remote Collaboration
🤗 Experience (Career & Start-up)
- Senior contract Researcher, KAIST - 03/2024 ~ Present, Daejeon
- Senior contract researcher at KAIST KI-ITC Augmented Reality Research Center.
- Research Topic: XR remote collaboration, ubiquitous virtual reality, spatial computing, spatial recording/replaying, mutual space, scene graph
- Global Shaper - 01/2023 ~ Present, Daejeon
- Global Shapers Community is an initiative of the World Economic Forum, it is a network of hubs developed and led by young people who are exceptional in their potential, their achievements and their drive to make a difference in their communities.
- I’m a founding member of Daejeon Hub which aims to build a borderless community of young talents with expertise in technology, culture and social impact for sustainability of Daejeon and social impact.