Publications

*co-first authors
PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (JOURNALS)

2023

Mok, S., Park, S.,
& Whang, M.
Examining the Impact of Digital Human Gaze Expressions on Engagement Induction. Biomimetics, 8(8), 610.
Cho, A., Park, S.,
Lee, H., & Whang, M.
The Physiological Measurement and Evaluation of Empathy of Video Content. Scientific Reports, 13(1), 20190.
Zhang, J., Park, S.,
Cho, A., & Whang, M.
Recognition of Empathy from Synchronization between Brain Activity and Eye Movement. Sensors, 23(11), 5162.
Lee, G., Park, S.,
& Whang, M.
The Evaluation of Emotional Intelligence by the Analysis of Heart Rate Variability. Sensors, 23(5), 2839.

2022

Zhang, J., Park, S.,
Cho, A., & Whang, M.
Recognition of Emotion by Brain Connectivity and Eye Movement. Sensors, 22(18), 6736.
Zhang, J., Park, S.,
Cho, A., & Whang, M.

Significant Measures of Gaze and Pupil Movement for Evaluating Empathy between Viewers and Digital Content. Sensors, 22(5), 1700.

Park, S. & Whang, M.

Empathy in Human-Robot Interaction: Designing for Social Robots. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(3), 1989.

Park, S., Park, S. E., & Whang, M.

Empathic Responses of Behavioral-Synchronization in Human-Agent Interaction. Computers, Materials & Continua, 71(2), 3761.

2021

Cho, A., Park, S., Lee, H., & Whang, M.

Non-contact Measurement of Empathy based on Micro-movement Synchronization. Sensors, 21(23), 7818.

Park, S., Kim, S. P., & Whang, M.

Individual's Social Perception of Virtual Avatars Embodied with Their Habitual Facial Expressions and Facial Appearance. Sensors, 21(17), 5986.

Park, S., & Catrambone, R.

Social Responses to Virtual Humans: The Effect of Human-Like Characteristics. Applied Sciences, 11(16), 7214.

Park, S., Lee, S. W., & Whang, M.

The Analysis of Emotion Authenticity Based on Facial Micromovements. Sensors, 21(13), 4616.

Ahn, H., & Park, S.

Contextual Emotion Appraisal Based on a Sentential Cognitive System for Robots. Applied Sciences, 11(5), 2027.

2012

Park, S., Yim, J. H., & Lee, G. E.

Design of an Ergonomic Ultrasound System: Accommodation of User Anthropometrics.
Work-A Journal of Prevention, Assessment and Rehabilitation, 41, 2037-2042.

2007

Park, S., & Catrambone, R.

Social Facilitation Effects of Virtual Humans. Human Factors, 49(6), 1054-1060.

NON-PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

2023

Park, S., & Whang, M.

Special Issue: Emotion Intelligence Based on Smart Sensing. Sensors, 23(3), 1098.

2018

Park, S.

AI Technology Trends for Emotional Interaction Experiences (in Korean). Information and Communications Magazine, 35(12), 15-21.

2010

Park, S., Fisk, A. D., & Rogers, W. A.

Human Factors Consideration for the Design of Collaborative Machine Assistants. Handbook of Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments, 961-984.

PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS (CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS)

2025

Chun, D., Chun, D., Cha, Y., Jellibi, L., & Park, S.

Watch-Out: Real-Time Tracking and Assistance for Wandering Alzheimer's Patients Using Wearable Technology. In Proceedings of the Extended Abstracts of the CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (pp. 1-7).

Jung, S., Choi, Y. S., & Park, S.

A Systematic Review on Availability of Conversational Agents in Intervention for Couple Relationship: Focusing on Abstracts and Keywords.
Proceedings of the Korean Association of Family Therapy Conference 2025 (pp. 128-130).

2024

Jung, S., Kim, H. S., Jeong, S. Y., Lee, J. M., Li, X., Yoo, Y. J., & Park, S.

Framework for Virtual Agent Interaction to Foster Empathy in Early School-Age Children.
Proceedings of the Korean Society for Emotion and Sensibility Conference 2024 (pp. 149-151).

Lee, J. M., & Park, S.

rPPG Signal Processing and Model Optimization Techniques for Enhancing Empathy in Virtual Humans.
Proceedings of the Korean Society for Emotion and Sensibility Conference 2024 (pp. 76-77).

Kim, J. H., Jo, S. H., Jung, W. S., Kim, M. S., & Park, S.

Developing a User-Centric Stepwise Comment Moderation AI Service: Balancing Free Expression and Respectful Online Interaction.
Proceedings of the 22nd Triennial Congress of the International Ergonomics Association (IEA).

2023

Yoon, D., & Park, S.

Developing Empathetic Virtual Humans: Mimicking User Facial and Eye Responses.
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Multimedia Information Technology and Applications.

2019

Urakami, J., Moore, B. A., Sutthithatip, S., & Park, S.

Users' Perception of Empathic Expressions by an Advanced Intelligent System. Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Human-Agent Interaction (pp. 11-18).

Ogawa, R., Park, S., & Umemuro, H.

How Humans Develop Trust in Communication Robots: A Phased Model Based on Interpersonal Trust.
In 2019 14th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) (pp. 606-607). IEEE.

2016

Luria, M., Hoffman, G., Megidish, B., Zuckerman, O., & Park, S.

Designing Vyo, a Robotic Smart Home Assistant: Bridging the Gap Between Device and Social Agent.
Proceedings of the 25th International Symposium on Robot and Human Interactive Communication.

2011

Kim, J. H., Park, S., Hassenzahl, M., & Eckoldt, K.

The Essence of Enjoyable Experiences: The Human Needs - A Psychological Needs - Driven Experience Design Approach.
Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Human Computer Interaction: Part I. Design, User Experience, and Usability (pp. 77-83).

2009

Park, S., & Catrambone, R.

Social Responses to Virtual Humans: The Effect of Human-like Characteristics. Proceedings of Global Samsung Technology Conference 2009, 7. *Best Paper Silver Award

2008

Park, S., & Catrambone, R.

Social Responses to Virtual Humans: Automatic Over-reliance on the "Human". Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, 530-532.

2007

Park, S., & Catrambone, R.

Social Facilitation Effects of Virtual Humans. Proceedings of the 29th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, 557-562. *CogSci Conference Travel Award

Park, S., & Catrambone, R.

Understanding the Social Relationship between Humans and Virtual Humans. In J. A. Jacko (Ed.), Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction: Vol. 3. HCI Intelligent Multimodal Interaction (pp. 459-464). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer.

2006

Park, S., O'Brien, M. A., Caine, K. E., Rogers, W. A., Fisk, A. D., Van Ittersum, K., Capar, M., & Parsons, L. J.

Acceptance of Computer Technology: Understanding the User and the Organizational Characteristics.
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 50th Annual Meeting, 1478-1482.

Caine, K. E., O'Brien, M. A., Park, S., Rogers, W. A., Fisk, A. D., Van Ittersum, K., Capar, M., & Parsons, L. J.

Understanding Acceptance of High Technology Products: 50 Years of Research.
Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 50th Annual Meeting, 2148-2152.

2004

Park, S., & Catrambone, R.

Represented and Representing Dimensions in Relational Information Displays.
Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Information Visualization, 605-612.