# Seokhyun Hwang

> Seokhyun (Shawn) Hwang is a Ph.D. student in Information Science at the University of Washington. His research spans human-computer interaction, human-AI interaction, adaptive interfaces, VR/AR/XR, haptics, wearable systems, automotive interaction, and assistive and health technologies.

Canonical site: https://seokhyunhwang.com/
Publications index: https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/
Current CV: https://seokhyunhwang.com/cv.pdf
Contact: mailto:seokhyun@uw.edu

## Verified researcher profiles

- ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5244-017X
- Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=75v__NEAAAAJ&hl=en
- ACM Digital Library: https://dl.acm.org/profile/99660234042
- DBLP: https://dblp.org/pid/195/9711
- University of Washington: https://ischool.uw.edu/people/phd/profile/seokhyun

## Citation data

- BibTeX collection: https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications.bib
- RIS collection: https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications.ris
- CSL JSON collection: https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications.json
- Full publication corpus with abstracts: https://seokhyunhwang.com/llms-full.txt

## Publications

- [A Closed-Loop CPR Training Glove with Integrated Tactile Sensing and Haptic Feedback](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/closed-loop-cpr-training-glove/) (2026; Accepted conference paper). Jaeyoung Moon, Mingzhuo Ma, Qifeng Yang, Youjin Choi, Seokhyun Hwang, Samuel Burden, Kyung-Joong Kim, Yiyue Luo. 2026 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). Preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.05793.
- [A Framework for Adapting In-Car Touchscreen Interfaces to Driver Behaviors, Perception, and Cognition](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/adaptive-in-car-touchscreen-framework/) (2026; Conference paper). Seokhyun Hwang, Xiyuan Shen, Alexandre L. S. Filipowicz, Andrew Best, Jean Costa, Scott Carter, James Fogarty, Jacob O. Wobbrock. Proceedings of the 2026 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3772318.3790434.
- [Touchscreens in Motion: Quantifying the Impact of Cognitive Load on Distracted Drivers](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/touchscreens-in-motion/) (2025; Conference paper). Xiyuan Shen, Seokhyun Hwang, Junhan Kong, Alexandre L. S. Filipowicz, Andrew Best, Jean Costa, Scott Carter, James Fogarty, Jacob O. Wobbrock. Proceedings of the 38th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3746059.3747683.
- [You're the One Whom I'm Talking To: The Role of Contextual External Human-Machine Interfaces in Multi-Road User Conflict Scenarios](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/contextual-ehmi-multi-road-user-conflicts/) (2025; Journal article). Yumin Kang, Jeongju Park, Seokhyun Hwang, Minwoo Seong, Gwangbin Kim, SeungJun Kim. Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3749473.
- [ReD shoes: actuated footwear for multisensory redirected walking in virtual reality](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/red-shoes-multisensory-redirected-walking/) (2025; Journal article). Aya Ataya, Ahmed Elsharkawy, Jieun Lee, Seokhyun Hwang, Minwoo Seong, SeungJun Kim. Virtual Reality. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10055-025-01234-w.
- [TelePulse: Enhancing the Teleoperation Experience through Biomechanical Simulation-Based Electrical Muscle Stimulation in Virtual Reality](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/telepulse/) (2025; Conference paper). Seokhyun Hwang, Seongjun Kang, Jeongseok Oh, Jeongju Park, Semoo Shin, Yiyue Luo, Joseph DelPreto, Sangbeom Lee, Kyoobin Lee, Wojciech Matusik, Daniela Rus, SeungJun Kim. Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3706598.3713767.
- [I Want to Break Free: Enabling User-Applied Active Locomotion in In-Car VR through Contextual Cues](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/in-car-vr-active-locomotion/) (2025; Conference paper). Bocheon Gim, Seokhyun Hwang, Seongjun Kang, Gwangbin Kim, Dohyeon Yeo, SeungJun Kim. Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3706598.3713373.
- [Adaptive Walker: User Intention and Terrain Aware Intelligent Walker with High-Resolution Tactile and IMU Sensor](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/adaptive-walker/) (2025; Conference paper). Yunho Choi, Seokhyun Hwang, JaeYoung Moon, Hosu Lee, Dohyeon Yeo, Minwoo Seong, Yiyue Luo, SeungJun Kim, Wojciech Matusik, Daniela Rus, Kyung-Joong Kim. 2025 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICRA55743.2025.11127691.
- [Flip-Pelt: Motor-Driven Peltier Elements for Rapid Thermal Stimulation and Congruent Pressure Feedback in Virtual Reality](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/flip-pelt/) (2024; Conference paper). Seongjun Kang, Gwangbin Kim, Seokhyun Hwang, Jeongju Park, Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed Mohamed Elsharkawy, SeungJun Kim. Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3654777.3676363.
- [Proposal of a Framework for Enhancing Teleoperation Experience with Biomechanical Simulation-Based Electrical Muscle Stimulation in Virtual Reality](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/teleoperation-ems-framework/) (2024; Conference companion paper). Seokhyun Hwang, Seongjun Kang, Jeongseok Oh, Jeongju Park, Semoo Shin, Yiyue Luo, Joseph DelPreto, Wojciech Matusik, Daniela Rus, SeungJun Kim. Companion of the 2024 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3675094.3678380.
- [Adaptive In-Vehicle Virtual Reality for Reducing Motion Sickness: Manipulating Passenger Posture During Driving Events](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/adaptive-in-vehicle-vr-posture/) (2024; Conference companion paper). Ahmed Elsharkawy, Aya Ataya, Dohyeon Yeo, Minwoo Seong, Seokhyun Hwang, Joseph DelPreto, Wojciech Matusik, Daniela Rus, SeungJun Kim. Companion of the 2024 ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3675094.3678381.
- [TimelyTale: A Multimodal Dataset Approach to Assessing Passengers' Explanation Demands in Highly Automated Vehicles](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/timelytale/) (2024; Journal article). Gwangbin Kim, Seokhyun Hwang, Minwoo Seong, Dohyeon Yeo, Daniela Rus, SeungJun Kim. Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3678544.
- [Intelligence Walker: A Seamless Mobility Assist Device for the Elderly](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/intelligence-walker/) (2024; Workshop paper). Yunho Choi, Dohyeon Yeo, Seokhyun Hwang, Minwoo Seong, JaeYoung Moon, Yiyue Luo, Wojciech Matusik, Daniela Rus, Kyung-Joong Kim. ICRA 2024 Workshop on Advancing Wearable Devices and Applications through Novel Design, Sensing, Actuation, and AI.
- [Dual-sided Peltier Elements for Rapid Thermal Feedback in Wearables](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/dual-sided-peltier-elements/) (2024; Workshop paper). Seongjun Kang, Gwangbin Kim, Seokhyun Hwang, Jeongju Park, Ahmed Elsharkawy, SeungJun Kim. ICRA 2024 Workshop on Advancing Wearable Devices and Applications through Novel Design, Sensing, Actuation, and AI. Preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.11807.
- [WatchCap: Improving Scanning Efficiency in People with Low Vision through Compensatory Head Movement Stimulation](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/watchcap/) (2024; Journal article). Taewoo Jo, Dohyeon Yeo, Gwangbin Kim, Seokhyun Hwang, SeungJun Kim. Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3659592.
- [ErgoPulse: Electrifying Your Lower Body With Biomechanical Simulation-based Electrical Muscle Stimulation Haptic System in Virtual Reality](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/ergopulse/) (2024; Conference paper). Seokhyun Hwang, Jeongseok Oh, Seongjun Kang, Minwoo Seong, Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed Mohamed Elsharkawy, Seungjun Kim. Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3613904.3642008.
- [SYNC-VR: Synchronizing Your Senses to Conquer Motion Sickness for Enriching In-Vehicle Virtual Reality](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/sync-vr/) (2024; Conference paper). Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed Mohamed Elsharkawy, Aya Abdulnasser Saed Ataya, Dohyeon Yeo, Eunsol An, Seokhyun Hwang, SeungJun Kim. Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3613904.3642941.
- [GaitWay: Gait Data-Based VR Locomotion Prediction System Robust to Visual Distraction](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/gaitway/) (2024; Extended abstract). YoungIn Kim, Seokhyun Hwang, Jeongseok Oh, Seungjun Kim. Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3613905.3651073.
- [Curving the Virtual Route: Applying Redirected Steering Gains for Active Locomotion in In-Car VR](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/curving-the-virtual-route/) (2024; Extended abstract). Bocheon Gim, Seongjun Kang, Gwangbin Kim, Dohyeon Yeo, Seokhyun Hwang, Seungjun Kim. Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3613905.3650746.
- [Evaluation of Visual, Auditory, and Olfactory Stimulus-Based Attractors for Intermittent Reorientation in Virtual Reality Locomotion](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/multisensory-attractors-for-reorientation/) (2024; Journal article). Jieun Lee, Seokhyun Hwang, Kyunghwan Kim, SeungJun Kim. Virtual Reality. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10055-024-00997-y.
- [Effect of Optical Flow and User VR Familiarity on Curvature Gain Thresholds for Redirected Walking](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/optical-flow-curvature-thresholds/) (2024; Journal article). Jieun Lee, Seokhyun Hwang, Aya Ataya, SeungJun Kim. Virtual Reality. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10055-023-00935-4.
- [Enhancing Seamless Walking in Virtual Reality: Application of Bone-Conduction Vibration in Redirected Walking](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/bone-conduction-redirected-walking/) (2023; Conference paper). Seokhyun Hwang, YoungIn Kim, Youngseok Seo, SeungJun Kim. 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ISMAR59233.2023.00135.
- [Designing Virtual Agent Human-Machine Interfaces Depending on the Communication and Anthropomorphism Levels in Augmented Reality](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/virtual-agent-hmi-in-augmented-reality/) (2023; Conference paper). Yumin Kang, SeongA Choi, Eunsol An, Seokhyun Hwang, Seungjun Kim. Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3580585.3606460.
- [Electrical, Vibrational, and Cooling Stimuli-Based Redirected Walking: Comparison of Various Vestibular Stimulation-Based Redirected Walking Systems](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/vestibular-stimulation-redirected-walking-comparison/) (2023; Conference paper). Seokhyun Hwang, Jieun Lee, Youngin Kim, Youngseok Seo, Seungjun Kim. Proceedings of the 2023 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3544548.3580862.
- [REVES: Redirection Enhancement Using Four-Pole Vestibular Electrode Stimulation](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/reves/) (2022; Extended abstract). Seokhyun Hwang, Jieun Lee, YoungIn Kim, SeungJun Kim. CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3491101.3519626.
- [Auditory and Olfactory Stimuli-Based Attractors to Induce Reorientation in Virtual Reality Forward Redirected Walking](https://seokhyunhwang.com/publications/auditory-olfactory-attractors/) (2022; Extended abstract). Jieun Lee, Seokhyun Hwang, Kyunghwan Kim, SeungJun Kim. CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems Extended Abstracts. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3491101.3519719.