Affiliation:
Department of Computer Science,
Department of AI Robotics Engineering,
Department of Biomedical Engineering,
Department of Precision Medicine and Medical Devices,
Department of IT⋅Energy Convergence (BK21 FOUR),
Korea National University of Transportation, Chungju , Korea
Current position:
Professor
Director of Algorithmic Machine Intelligence (AMI) Lab
Department Chair of the Department of Computer Science
Department Chair of the Department of AI Robot Engineering
Department Chair of the Department of Precision Medicine and Medical Device
Dean of the School of Creative Convergence
Vice Dean of Academic Affairs
Address:
Room No. 202, Mirae-Yunghab-Jungbo-Gwan (W18),
50 Daehak-ro, Chungju 27469, Republic of Korea
Phones:
+82-43-841-5852 (Office); +82-10-2390-9823 (Mobile)
Emails:
james.han.gwak@gmail.com;
jgwak@ut.ac.kr
Expertise:
Artificial intelligence; Machine learning; Deep learning; Information fusion; Signal, image and video processing/analysis; Fuzzy modeling, sets and systems; Agent-based modeling/optimization;
Evolutionary computation; AIoT
Sep. 2009-Aug. 2014
PhD in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea. *MS-PhD Integrated Course
Advisor: Prof. Moongu Jeon (Former Advisor: Benjamin Kwang Mong Sim)
Nov. 2012-May. 2013
Visiting PhD Student Researcher in Machine Learning, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom.
*Visiting PhD Student Research Program (Supported by GIST, MEST and University of Birmingham)
Mar. 1999-Aug. 2003
BEng, Electronics, Korea University, South Korea.
Oct. 2021-Current
Professor, Department of Software, Korea National University of Transportation (KNUT),
South Korea. (Special Promotion)
Oct. 2021-Current
Associate Professor, Department of Software, Korea National University of Transportation (KNUT),
South Korea. (Special Promotion)
Apr. 2019-Sep. 2021
Assistant Professor, Department of Software, Korea National University of Transportation (KNUT),
South Korea.
Jun. 2017-Mar. 2019
Research Professor, Biomedical Research Institute & Department of Radiology,
Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH), South Korea.
Oct. 2016- May. 2017
Research Assistant Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS),
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea.
May 2016-Sep. 2016
Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS),
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea.
Sep. 2014-Apr. 2016
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Information and Communications,
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea.
Sep. 2009-Aug. 2014
Research Assistant, School of Information and Mechatronics (SIC),
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea.