Sooji Kim. Finding color preference in interior design through ML, 2002. Installed at the 2022 MFA + MDes Thesis Exhibition, Henry Art Gallery. Photo by Jueqian Fang.
Sooji Kim. "My Color: Find your optimal color style." MDes Thesis, University of Washington, 2022.
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My Color is an app that can help users choose an interior color design. Using machine learning technology, users can analyze the colors of their favorite interior designs and get recommendations for styles and colors. With this service, users can get more personalized recommendations based on their actual preferences and save time by excluding a list of irrelevant offers.

Artificial intelligence is becoming one of the powerful technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, but most designers are unfamiliar with it nowadays. This paper explored what kind of user-centered service designers can design using artificial intelligence.

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