Sooyeon Lee
Assistant Professor, Informatics
3901A Guttenberg Information Technologies Center (GITC)
Education
Ph.D. ; Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus ; Information Sciences and Technology (Human-Computer Interaction) ; 2020

B.S. ; Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus ; Information Sciences and Technology ; 2008

2025 Fall Courses
IS 375 - DISCOVERING USER NEEDS FOR UX

IS 491 - SENIOR PROJECT - IS

IS 701B - MASTER'S THESIS

IS 776 - IS RESEARCH STUDY

IT 488 - INDEPENDENT STUDY

IS 489 - INFO UNDERGRAD THESIS RESEARCH

IS 790A - DOCT DISSERTATION & RES

IS 488 - INDEPENDENT STUDY IN INFO

IS 700B - MASTER'S PROJECT

IS 725 - INDEPENDENT STUDY I

IS 726 - INDEPENDENT STUDY II

IS 792 - PRE-DOCTORAL RESEARCH

Past Courses
IS 247: DESIGNING THE USER EXPERIENCE

IS 375: DISCOVERING USER NEEDS FOR UX

Journal Article
Lloyd May, Michael Clemens, Khang Dang, Keita Ohshiro, Sripathi Sridhar, Pauline Wee, Magdalena Fuentes, Sooyeon Lee, Mark Cartwright. 2025. "“Choices? That's the dream”: challenges and opportunities in non-speech information closed-captioning." Frontiers in Computer Science , vol. 7 .

Sooyeon Lee, Nelson Daniel Troncoso Aldas, Chonghan Lee, Mary Beth Rosson, John M Carroll, Vijaykrishnan Narayanan. 2022. "AIGuide: Augmented reality hand guidance in a visual prosthetic." ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing (TACCESS) , vol. 15 , no. 2 , pp. 1--32.

Saad Hassan, Matthew Seita, Larwan Berke, Yingli Tian, Elaine Gale, Sooyeon Lee, Matt Huenerfauth. 2022. "ASL-Homework-RGBD Dataset: An annotated dataset of 45 fluent and non-fluent signers performing American Sign Language homeworks." arXiv preprint arXiv:2207.04021 .

Akhter Al Amin, Joseph Mendis, Raja Kushalnagar, Christian Vogler, Sooyeon Lee, Matt Huenerfauth. 2022. "Deaf and Hard of Hearing Viewers’ Preference for Speaker Identifier Type in Live TV Programming." .

Jingyi Xie, Rui Yu, Sooyeon Lee, Yao Lyu, Syed Masum Billah, John M Carroll. 2022. "Feasibility of Interactive 3D Map for Remote Sighted Assistance." arXiv preprint arXiv:2202.01365 .

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Conference Paper
"Towards a Rich Format for Closed-Captioning"
Proceedings of the ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS), October (4th Quarter/Autumn), 2024.

Conference Proceeding
"Unspoken Sound: Identifying Trends in Non-Speech Audio Captioning on YouTube"
ACM, May, 2024.

"Are Two Heads Better than One? Investigating Remote Sighted Assistance with Paired Volunteers"
2023.

"Opportunities for Accessible Virtual Reality Design for Immersive Musical Performances for Blind and Low-Vision People"
2023.

"Understanding How Deaf and Hard of Hearing Viewers Visually Explore Captioned Live TV News"
2023.

"Visualization of Speech Prosody and Emotion in Captions: Accessibility for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Users"
2023.

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