Hi, I’m Heather!

Heather (Hyerin) Im is a researcher and creative technologist whose work explores how AI-mediated systems reshape human perception, understanding, and connection.

more about me

Virfie: Virtual Group Selfie station for remote togetherness, 2022-2023
- [CHI EA 2022, IntelliSys 2024]

Mistake makes Meaning (Media artwork series), 2025
- [G-Artience Grand Prize (1st Prize)]

Promptcrafter: Crafting Text-to-Image Prompt through
Mixed-Initiative Dialogue with LLM, 2023 - [ICML Workshop 2023]

Unspoken into the Spoken: Visualizing Cultural Nuances in
Intercultural Romantic Dyads through Generative AI-driven Art, 2025
- [Under review]

More works

The New Canvas of AI: Generative Systems in Visual, Performative, and Installation Arts

Memeterview: Meme-Based Culture Elicitation Tool for Cross-Cultural User Studies

Niantic & Niantic Spatial : Mapping Human Experience through Augmented Reality

Little Dust: Smart XR for Engaging and Habitual Playtime Cleanup

Cinematic AI Effects for Nerd Connection’s Music Video “Losing Myself”

SLIGHT: Thermochromic Educational Light for Climate Change Awareness

Dead End Gallery

Generative AI Visuals for Live Performance - Musician: @Yangpa “Your Now”

Space Roastery 3023 - Seoul Cafe Show 2023

Daelim Museum
- Art in Life, Life in Art 2 -

Spring Rounds - PyR Film Festival Selection

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