Hayeong Jeon

Pohang University of Science and Technology

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Hayeong Jeon is a researcher whose work bridges the gap between abstract mathematical concepts and intuitive geometric understanding, with a primary focus on quaternion algebra and its applications in 3D rotation. Her most influential contribution, the 2017 paper "Visualizing Quaternion Multiplication," has garnered 22 citations and addresses a fundamental challenge in fields like navigation, robotics, and computer graphics: the difficulty of geometrically interpreting 4D quaternion spaces. By developing novel visualization techniques, Jeon has made quaternion rotation—a powerful tool for rotating vectors in 3D—more accessible to engineers and scientists, enabling clearer insights into complex spatial transformations. Her work stands out for its ability to demystify a notoriously abstract topic, directly impacting how practitioners in applied fields teach and implement quaternion-based algorithms. Jeon’s research not only advances theoretical understanding but also provides practical tools for real-world systems, making her a notable figure in the intersection of mathematics and engineering. With her clear, problem-driven approach, she continues to inspire students and researchers tackling the visualization of higher-dimensional concepts.