Myounghoon "Philart" Jeon
Associate Professor
Myounghoon "Philart" Jeon

519D Whittemore Hall
(MC 0118)
1185 Perry Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061
(MC 0118)
1185 Perry Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061
Personal website ResearchGate Google Scholar
Research Areas
Main Area: Human-Computer Interaction/ Human-Robot Interaction
- Sound and Music Computing
- Affective Computing
- Assistive Technologies
- Automotive User Interfaces
- Aesthetic Computing
- Ph.D., Engineering Psychology and Human-Computer Interaction, Georgia Institute of Technology
- M.S., Engineering Psychology, Georgia Institute of Technology
- M.S., Cognitive Sciences (Cognitive Engineering), Yonsei University, South Korea
- B.S., Psychology, Sociology, Yonsei University, South Korea
- Associate Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Virginia Tech, August 2018 - Present
- Associate Professor, Department of Cognitive and Learning Sciences, Department of Computer Science, Michigan Tech, August 2016-August 2018
- Assistant Professor, Department of Cognitive and Learning Sciences, Department of Computer Science, Michigan Tech, August 2012-August 2016
ISE 3614 Intro to Human Factors Engineering
- Burns, R., Jeon, M., & Park, C.H. (2018). Robotic motion learning framework to promote social engagement. Applied Sciences, 8, 241, 1-18.
- Jeon, M. Ed. (2017). Emotions and Affect in Human Factors and Human-Computer Interaction, San Diego: Academic Press.
- Jeon, M., & Fishwick, P. Eds. (2017). Special Issue on Arts, Aesthetics, and Performance in Telepresence. Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 26(2), 97-209.
- Jeon, M. Walker, B. N., & Gable, T. M. (2015). The effects of social interactions with in-vehicle agents on a driver’s angry level, driving performance, situation awareness, and perceived workload. Applied Ergonomics, 50, 185-199.
- Jeon, M., Walker, B. N., & Srivastava, A. (2012). “Spindex” (speech index) enhances menu navigation on touch screen devices with tapping, wheeling, and flicking gestures. ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction (TOCHI), 19(2), 14:1-27.
- Associate Editor, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, 2017 - Presnet
- Associate Editor, MIT Journal Presence: Teleoperations and Virtual Environments, 2015 - Present
- Senior Editor, Ergonomics in Design, 2018 - Present
- Board Member, International Community for Auditory Display, 2017 - Present
- Best Student Paper Award at the 22nd ICAD Conference, Australia, 2016
- Best Paper Award at the ArtsIT Conference, Denmark, 2016
- Best Poster Abstract Paper Award at the 15th HCI International Conference, USA, 2013
- Best Student Paper Award for the PPTG (Perception and Performance Technical Group) at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, USA, October 19-23, 2009
- ICAD Doctoral Student Consortium “ThinkTank”, Travel Funds, USA, 2010, 2011
- IF Communication Design Award (Digital Media: Interface), Personal Navigation Device User Interface, Germany, 2007
- Korean Ergonomic Design Award, Air Conditioner UI/AUI Design, Korea, 2007