About VILAB
Professor

Professor

Introduction

Taekyung Yoo is an Associate Professor in College of Art & Technology at Chung-Ang University in South Korea. He has spearheaded the visual effects for motion-picture venues, immersive media, and digital human. He created his own VR web-cartoon format, which is called VR TOON, directing 'Help Me' which was screened at the 2018 Neuchâtel International Fantastic Film Festival. The second VR TOON, 'The Tide' received an official invitation to the “New Frontier” category at the 35th Sundance Film Festival. He participated in the films 'Along with the Gods' (2017, Director of Digital Human Lab), 'The Pirates' (2014, Creature & Asset Supervisor), 'Mr. GO’
RESEARCH AREAS : Digital Human, eXtended Reality, Digital Human, Virtual Being, Interactive Stroytelling
E-Mail: yootaekyung@cau.ac.kr

EDUCATION

2012
2004
2002
Ph.D. of Art and Technology, GSAIM, Chung-Ang University
M.S. of Computer Special Effects, GSAIM, Chung-Ang University
B.A. of Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Chung-Ang University