Award & Publications

Finalist, IxDA Awards [link] [video]

IxDA(Interaction Awards)

IxDA 2023

Best Paper Award and Minister of Science and ICT Award [link] [video]

International Science Museums Symposium

ISSM 2025

Best Paper Award [link]

HCI Korea

HCIK 2023

First Prize (Excellence Award) [link]

Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea

Metaverse Academy 2023

META Representative Award [link] [video]

META, USA

Metaverse Developer Contest 2022

Exhibition, Ars Electronica Festival [link] [video]

Linz, Austria, “Diamond Dust”, Ars Electronica Festival 2024

Ars Electronica 2024

Exhibition, Ars Electronica Festival [link] [video]

Linz, Austria, “Ballet Metanique”, Ars Electronica Festival 2022

Ars Electronica 2022

Fellowship

Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 6 million won(≃4.5K $)

Meta-verse Fellowship 2023

Fellowship

Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea, 10 million won(≃7.5K $)

Meta-verse Fellowship 2022

Academic Papers

2026 (To Appear)

Hoseok Jung, et al. 2026. Affective Robotic Avatar: Enhancing Social Telepresence via Haptics and Expressive Cues. In Proceedings of HCI International 2026 (HCII ‘26). (Invited Full Paper, Session: Frontiers of HCI in XR).

2025

Hoseok Jung, Jiyoon Lee, Sungmo Lee, Chaeyoung Huh, and Okkeun Lee. 2025. Designing Virtual Reality Space Exploration Interactions with a Non-Wearable Kinesthetic–Thermal Multimodal Haptic Interface. In Proceedings of International Science Museums Symposium (ISSM ‘25). (Conference paper, Best Paper Award and Minister of Science and ICT Award). [paper]

Hoseok Jung, Jiyoon Lee, and Hyunimin Kang. 2025. Thermal Haptics for Fire Simulation: Radiative and Convective Heat Transfer Model from Fire Dynamics Data. In Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR ‘25). (Research demonstration). DOI: [https://doi.org/10.1109/ISMAR-Adjunct68609.2025.00305]

Hyunimin Kang, Hyochang Kim, Hyungchai Park, Hoseok Jung, Joonwoo Son, and Myoungouk Park. 2025. Real-World Validation of Dynamic Text-based eHMIs for Pedestrian Interaction with Autonomous Shuttles. In Adjunct Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI ’25). (Work-in-progress paper). DOI: [https://doi.org/10.1145/3744335.3758499]

Hoseok Jung, Jiyoon Lee, and Sungmo Lee. 2025. Predictive Thermal Feedback via an Encountered-Type Haptic Display. In Adjunct Proceedings of the 38th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology (UIST Adjunct '25). (Poster) DOI: [https://doi.org/10.1145/3746058.3758396]

Hoseok Jung, Jiyoon Lee, Sungmo Lee, and Nahyun Lee. 2025. Encounter-type Force and Thermal Haptics for VR with a Wrist-Worn Articulated Robot. In Proceedings of KSDS Conference 2025. (Conference paper). [paper]

2024

Hoseok Jung, Dongho Shin, Nahyun Lee, Minseo Yu, Kyuhyoung Cho, and Gyungsun Go. 2024. Mars Exploration Simulation with an Encounter-type Multimodal Haptic Device. In Proceedings of KSDS Conference 2024. (Conference paper). [paper]

Hoseok Jung, Sohyung Cho, Harim Kim, and Hyunmin Kang. 2024. Evaluating the User Experience of Thermal Radiation Using Radiant Heat Flux-Based Thermal Rendering. Oral presentation in International Ergonomics Association Congress (IEA ‘24). (Refereed abstract). [link] [Oral Presentation Slide]

Hoseok Jung, Jiyoon Lee, Gyuhyung Cho, and Hyochang Kim. 2024. Influence of Skin-Surface Contact Ratio on the Thermal Response of Displays for Hand–Object Interactions. Oral presentation in International Ergonomics Association Congress

(IEA ‘24). (Refereed abstract). [link] [Oral Presentation Slide]

2023

Hoseok Jung. 2023. Encounter-Type Thermal Haptic Device Using Multiple Rotating Pre-heated Peltier Actuators. Master's thesis. Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH). (Advisor: Prof. Seungmoon Choi) [Thesis]

Hoseok Jung, Yoonseok Shin, Jihoon Shin, and Seungmoon Choi. 2023. Heat Transfer Calculation Model and Thermal Rendering Using a Wearable Device. In Proceedings of HCI Korea 2023. (Best Paper Award). [paper]

Works in Progress

Haptics Interaction Research for Fire Safety Training

Encounter-type Multimodal Haptic Interface

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