Minchul Cha's Lab

Interactive Multimodal System Lab in HUFS Korea

About Me

Min Chul Cha, Ph.D.

Present Assistant Professor, Media & Communication, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea


Education

2016.03~2023.02 Ph.D. Industrial Engineering, Yonsei University
  • Advisor: Prof. Yong Gu Ji
  • Dissertation Title: Users' Modality Selection in Multimodal System

    • 2009.03~2016.02 B.S. Industrial Engineering, Yonsei University


    Research Interest

    Sustainable Human-Centered Design, Human-Data Interaction, Responsive User Interface, AI Philosophy, Multimodal Interaction, Modality Selection, Human Behavior Modeling


    Skills

  • Research skill: Heuristic Evaluation, FGI, Factor Analysis, AHP, WoZ, Usability Testing
  • Programing: Python, Javascript, HTML, CSS, PHP, SQL, SPSS, R
  • Tools: Driving Simulator, Eye-Tracker, EMG, Arduino


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    Affiliations and Positions

    2024.03 ~ Present, Assistant Professor, Division of Media & Communication, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Korea

    - Interactive Multimodal System Lab (https://imshufs.com)

    2023.04 ~ 2024.02, Postdoctoral Researcher, Human Factors & Interaction Design Lab, Yonsei University, Korea

    2016.03 ~ 2023.02, Research Assistant, Human Factors & Interaction Design Lab, Yonsei University, Korea

    2021.03 ~ 2022.02, Instructor, Industrial Engineering, Yonsei University, Korea

    2019.09 ~ 2020.08, Instructor, Industrial Engineering, Yonsei University, Korea

    Academic Service

    Academic Societal Activities

    Member, Ergonomics Society of Korea (2016 ~ present)

    Member of Director Board, Cybercommunication Academic Society (2025 ~ present)

    Member, The Korean Society for Journalism & Communication Studies (2024 ~ present)

    Teaching

    Graduate

    Usability Engineering (2025S)

    AI Communication Research Methods (2025S)

    New Media Data Collection and Analysis (2024F)

    Data Communication (2024S)

    Undergraduate

    Human-Computer Interaction (24F, 25F)

    Big data Analysis (24S, 25S)

    Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (24S, 25F)

    Probability and Statistics (24F)

    Basic Math for AI (24S)

    Human-Computer Interaction (21S)

    UT seminar - HCI in the smart era (19F)

    Patents

    Adaptive voice AI agent system according to conversation content and user type [Korea: 2020.11] [KPAT]

    Method for Generating Conversation in Coverational AI agent system [Korea: 2020.01] [KPAT]

    Device and Method of Scoring Emotion for Psychological Consultation [Korea: 2021.03] [Google Patent]

    Wearable life logging device for baby and life logging method [Korea: 2017.06 / PCT] [Google Patent]

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