Saelyne Yang

PhD student at KAIST

Hi! I am a Ph.D. student in the School of Computing at KAIST. I am working with Juho Kim as part of KIXLAB. My research interests in Human-Computer Interaction focuses on video interactions, where I aim to understand video content by using HCI+AI and build interactive technologies on them.

News

  • (Dec. 2022) I received a NAVER PhD Fellowship Award!
  • (Oct. 2022) I received a Special Recognition for Outstanding Reviews at CSCW 2023.
  • (Oct. 2022) Started a research internship at LG AI Research.
  • (Apr. 2022) I'll be attending CHI 2022 in person! Let's have a chat :)
  • (Mar. 2022) I'll be serving as an SV in IUI 2022 and presenting SoftVideo.
  • (Mar. 2022) Our paper has been accepted to a CHI 2022 workshop.
  • (Feb. 2022) I received a Special Recognition for Outstanding Reviews at CHI 2022.
  • (Feb. 2022) Our paper CatchLive has been accepted to CHI 2022.

Publications

Conference and Journal Papers

Beyond Instructions: A Taxonomy of Information Types in How-to Videos

Saelyne Yang, Sangkyung Kwak﹡, Juhoon Lee﹡, Juho Kim

CHI 2023
[pdf] [project website] [talk]
AVscript: Accessible Video Editing with Audio-Visual Scripts

Mina Huh, Saelyne Yang, Yi-Hao Peng, Xiang ‘Anthony’ Chen, Young-Ho Kim, Amy Pavel

CHI 2023
[pdf]
CatchLive: Real-time Summarization of Live Streams with Stream Content and Interaction Data

Saelyne Yang, Jisu Yim, Juho Kim, Hijung Valentina Shin

CHI 2022
[pdf] [project website]
SoftVideo: Improving the Learning Experience of Software Tutorial Videos with Collective Interaction Data

Saelyne Yang, Jisu Yim, Aitolkyn Baigutanova, Seoyoung Kim, Minsuk Chang, Juho Kim

IUI 2022
[pdf] [project website] [dataset]
Snapstream: Snapshot-based Interaction in Live Streaming for Visual Art

Saelyne Yang, Changyoon Lee, Hijung Valentina Shin, Juho Kim

CHI 2020
[pdf] [project website] [video preview]
What Makes It Hard for Users to Follow Software Tutorial Videos?

Saelyne Yang, Juho Kim

HCI Korea 2020
[pdf]

Posters, Demos, and Workshop Papers

Improving Video Interfaces by Presenting Informational Units of Videos

Saelyne Yang, Sankyung Kwak, Taesoo Kim, Juho Kim

[pdf]

Awards & Honors

  • NAVER PhD Fellowship (2022)
  • Special Recognition for Outstanding Reviews (CSCW 2023)
  • Special Recognition for Outstanding Reviews (CHI 2022)
  • Inseong Fellow, KAIST (2021)
  • An Outstanding TA Award, KAIST (2021 Spring, 2022 Spring)
  • An Outstanding MS Thesis Award, KAIST (2021)
  • Kwanjeong Scholarship (2019)
  • Google WTM Scholarsip (2018)
  • Dean's List, School of Computing, KAIST (2018 Spring)

Experiences

  • LG AI Research
    Reserach Intern, Advanced ML Lab (Oct. 2022 - Feb. 2023)
    Mentor: Prof. Moontae Lee
  • Adobe Research
    Reserach Intern, Creative Technologies Lab (Jun. 2020 - Sep. 2020)
    Mentor: Dr. Hijung Valentina Shin
  • KIXLAB, KAIST
    Reserach Intern (Jun. 2018 - Dec. 2018)
    Mentor: Prof. Juho Kim
  • ACRYL
    Software Engineer Intern (Jan. 2018 - Feb. 2018)

Education

  • Ph.D. in School of Computing, KAIST (Mar. 2021 - Present)
    GPA: 4.16/4.3, Advisor: Prof. Juho Kim
  • M.S. in School of Computing, KAIST (Mar. 2019 - Feb. 2021)
    An Outstanding MS Thesis Award, Advisor: Prof. Juho Kim
  • B.S. in School of Computing, KAIST (Mar. 2015 - Feb. 2019)
    Magna Cum Laude