Sang-Hun Nam

Human Computer Interaction (Switzerland)

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Sang-Hun Nam is a researcher whose work bridges immersive virtual reality, human-robot interaction, and telepresence systems. His most-cited paper, "Be closer as you being there" (2016, 3 citations), introduces a novel system that combines head-mounted display (HMD)-controlled remote stereoscopic cameras with an interactive virtual messenger, enabling users to experience live 360-degree immersion while performing social activities. Originally developed for mobile robot and vehicle control, this work demonstrates Nam’s focus on creating intuitive, embodied interfaces that reduce the psychological distance between remote operators and their environments. Though his citation count is modest, his contributions are notable for their forward-looking integration of VR, robotics, and social interaction—areas poised for growth in teleoperation and collaborative virtual spaces. Nam’s research offers valuable insights for students and researchers exploring how immersive technologies can enhance remote presence and human-machine collaboration.