GCT565 Fall 2024
Augmented Humans



The idea of augmenting the human intellect has long trandition. The advancement of digital technologies has enabled physical, cognitive, and perceptual augmentation of humans. This course will introduce concepts and examples related to augmented humans where technologies enhance human capabilities beyond the individual. Students will learn basic research approach and state-of-art works in the field of augmented humans.
Course Staff
Instructor: Prof. Sang Ho Yoon
      Office Hours: By Appointment

TAs: Jina Kim
      Kun-woo Song
      Office Hours: By Appointment
Course Info
Time: 10:30-12:00pm Mon/Wed
Location: N5 #2332
Assignment Submission & Grading: KLMS
Discussion and Q&A: Email
Announcement
▪ 11/25  Final Presentation on 12/9 will be held in N5 #2332.
▪ 10/13  Course schedule has been updated
▪ 9/30   Project Proposal Presentation
▪ 9/13   Team Project Announcement
▪ 9/6     Paper Seminar Group & Schedule Announcement
▪ 8/31   Course website has been updated
▪ 9/2     Class starts!
Schedule

      * Blue box indicates activity related lectures (team project, paper seminar, ML lecture)
Week Date Topic Note Due
1 9/2 Course Overview HW#1 Handout (KLMS)
9/4 Augmented Interfaces HW#1 due by 9/5 (Fri) 12pm
2 9/9 Project Workshop
▪ Team Formation Activity Form due by 9/8 (Sun)
▪ Paper Seminar Sign Up due by 9/8 (Sun)
9/11 Augmented Display HW#2 Handout (KLMS) ▪ Project Team Sign Up due by 9/12(Thu) 12pm
3 9/16 No Class (Chuseok)
9/18 No Class (Chuseok) HW#2 due by 9/20 (Fri)
RR#1 due by 9/22 (Sun)
4 9/23 Augmented Sensing I
(Optical Sensing & Wearables)
9/25 Paper Seminar #1
Project Proposal Q&A
Team Project Schedule RR#2 due by 9/29 (Sun)
5 9/30 Project Proposal Presentation Presentation Schedule Proposal Presentation Slides due by 9/30 (Mon)
10/2 Paper Seminar #2
Project Proposal Feedback
Feedback Schedule
6 10/7 Machine Learning & Data Mining Toolkit I
10/9 No Class (Hangul Day)
7 10/14 Augmented Sensing II
(On-body Interface)
HW#3 Handout (KLMS) RR#3 due by 10/13 (Sun)
10/16 Paper Seminar #3
8 10/21 No class (Midterms Week)
10/23 No class (Midterms Week) HW#3 due by 10/24 (Thu)
9 10/28 Machine Learning & Data Mining Toolkit II
EMG Data Collection
HW#4 Handout (KLMS)
10/30 Project Progress Discussion (Zoom) Discussion Schedule
10 11/4 Project Progress Presentation Presentation Schedule Progress Presentation Slides due by 11/4 (Mon)
Audience Evaluation Form due by 11/5 (Tue)
11/6 Augmented Sensing III (Remote/Ambient) RR#4 due by 11/7 (Thu)
HW#4 due by 11/10 (Sun)
11 11/11 Paper Seminar #4
Technical Evaluation
11/13 Project Feedback Feedback Schedule Progress Report due by 11/15 (Fri)
Peer Evaluation due by 11/15 (Fri)
RR#5 due by 11/17 (Sun)
12 11/18 Augmented Haptic Feedback
11/20 Paper Seminar #5
Quantitative and Qualitative Study
13 11/25 Applied Machine Learning for Augmented Humans RR#6 due by 11/24 (Sun)
11/27 Paper Seminar#6
Augmented hearing, taste, and smell
HW#5 Handout (KLMS)
14 12/2 Augmented Humans Storytelling & Design Approaches
12/4 Project Preparation HW#5 due by 12/4 (Wed)
15 12/9 Final Presentation Presentation Schedule Final Presentation Slides due by 12/8 (Sun)
12/11 Final Project Feedback Feedback Schedule Audience Evaluation Form due by 12/12 (Thu)
16 12/16 No class (Finals Week)
12/18 No class (Finals Week) Final Report due by 12/17 (Tue)
Peer Evlauation due by 12/17 (Tue)