Joonhyung Bae
- Multimodal AI Researcher
- Art-Technology Artist
- APE Talk Organizer
Joonhyung Bae (b. 1995) is a multimodal AI researcher and art-technology practitioner whose work examines the relationship between humans and society within technological environments. He designs the rules and conditions from which narrative emerges, inviting audiences to discover that relationship through playful, embodied experience rather than explanation.
- Affiliation
- Postdoctoral Researcher, KAIST
- Research
- Music-conditioned motion generation · Pianist hand motion
- Practice
- Games · VR · Performance · Installation
- Community
- APE Talk, organizer
Selected Research
All publications →- 2026SKY-Piano: A Multimodal Piano Performance Dataset
J. Bae, D. Park, T. Kwon, Y.S. Choi, H. Hur, S. Obata, S. Kai, Y. Wada, Y. Takahashi, A. Maezawa, J. Park, J. Park, and J. Nam
Proc. 27th Int. Soc. for Music Inf. Retrieval Conf. (ISMIR), 2026
- 2026Pianoid: 3D Pianist Body Motion Generation from MIDI
J. Bae and J. Nam
Proc. 27th Int. Soc. for Music Inf. Retrieval Conf. (ISMIR), 2026
- 2025BioArtlas: Computational Clustering of Multi-Dimensional Complexity in Bioart
J. Bae
Proc. 39th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems Creative AI Track, San Diego, CA, USA, Dec. 2-7, 2025
- 2025Cutting Kim: Playful Transgression Through VR Voice Interaction in Public Exhibition Contexts
J. Bae, E. Choi, J. Nam
Proc. 18th ACM SIGGRAPH Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques in Asia (SIGGRAPH Asia), Hong Kong, China, Dec. 15–18, 2025
Selected Works
All works →- 202623rd Jarasum Jazz Festival x KAIST MACLab 'Jazz AI Lounge'
AI Performance
Jarasum Island and Gapyeong area · Oct. 9-11, 2026
- 2026
- 2023
- 2022Classy Trash Monster
Educational Game
15th International Science Museum Symposium, National Science Museum and 1 more
- 2024Mind Game
Interactive Game
15th International Science Museum Symposium, National Science Museum and 3 more
Selected Programs
All programs →- 2025
- 2025
- 2026〈Open Circuit Busan: Art & Tech Practice〉 Planning & Operation
Program Planner
Hosted by Busan Metropolitan City · Organized by Busan Cultural Foundation · Aug. 29-Dec. 19, 2026