Prof. Joongheon Kim
Dr. Joongheon Kim (M'06--SM'18) has been with Korea University, Seoul, Korea, since September 2019, and he is currently an associate professor at the School of Electrical Engineering. He also has been a director for Net-Zero CAFE (Connectivity and Autonomy for Future Ecosystem) Research Center, sponsored by Korean Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT), since 2024. In addition, he has been an adjunct professor at the Department of Semiconductor Engineering (with SK Hynix) (2021-), Department of Future Science and Technology Business (Graduate School) (2022-), and Department of Communications Engineering (with Samsung Electronics) (2023-). He received the B.S. and M.S. in computer science and engineering from Korea University, Seoul, Korea, in 2004 and 2006; and the Ph.D. in computer science from the University of Southern California (USC) (Viterbi School of Engineering), Los Angeles, CA, USA, in 2014, under the supervision of Prof. Andreas F. Molisch at the Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Before joining Korea University, he was a research engineer at LG Electronics CTO Office, Seoul, Korea, from 2006 to 2009; an intern at InterDigital, San Diego, CA, USA, in 2012; a systems engineer at Intel Corporation, Santa Clara in Silicon Valley, CA, USA, from 2013 to 2016; and an assistant professor at Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea, from 2016 to 2019.
He has been serving as an editor for IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology and IEEE Internet of Things Journal. He is also a distinguished lecturer for IEEE Communications Society (2022-2023) and IEEE Systems Council (2022-2024).
He was a recipient of Annenberg Graduate Fellowship with his Ph.D. admission from USC (2009), Intel Corporation Next Generation and Standards (NGS) Division Recognition Award (2015), IEEE Systems Journal Best Paper Award (2020), IEEE ComSoc Multimedia Communications Technical Committee (MMTC) Outstanding Young Researcher Award (2020), and IEEE ComSoc MMTC Best Journal Paper Award (2021). He also received IEEE ICOIN Best Paper Award (2021), IEEE ICTC Best Paper Award (2022), and multiple IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) Seoul Chapter Awards.
Former students, postdocs, research professors in academia
Prof. Soohyun Park (MS/PhD '19-'23, Postdoc '23-'24), Sookmyung Women's University, Korea
Prof. Minseok Choi (Research Professor '18-'20), Kyung Hee University, Korea
Prof. Soyi Jung (Research Professor '21), Ajou University, Korea
(Educational Backgrounds)
University of Southern California (USC) Viterbi School of Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA
Annenberg Graduate Fellow (2009.08)
Ph.D. Student (2009.08-2014.08), Department of Computer Science (advisor: Prof. Andreas F. Molisch)
Ph.D. Research Assistant (2011.01-2014.08), Communication Sciences Institute (CSI)
Teaching Assistant (2013.01-2013.05), Ming Hsieh Department of Electrical Engineering (EE579)
Teaching Assistant (2012.08-2013.12), Department of Computer Science (CSCI455x)
Teaching Assistant (2012.01-2012.05), Department of Computer Science (CSCI455x)Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
M.S. Student (2004.03-2006.02), Department of Computer Science and Engineering (advisor: Prof. Wonjun Lee)
B.S. Student (1999.03-2004.02), Department of Computer Science and Engineering
(R&D Positions)
Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Associate Professor (2021.03-), Assistant Professor (2019.09-2021.02), School of Electrical Engineering
Adjunct Professor (2023.03-), Department of Communications Engineering (with Samsung Electronics)
Adjunct Professor (2022.11-), Department of Future Science and Technology Business (Graduate School)
Adjunct Professor (2021.03-), Department of Semiconductor Engineering (with SK Hynix)
Principal Investigator (07/2024-12/2031), Quantum AI Empowered Second-Life Platform Technology (SW Star-Lab)
Director (07/2024-12/2031), Net-Zero CAFE Research Center (University ICT Research Center (ITRC))Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Assistant Professor (2016.03-2019.08), School of Computer Science and EngineeringIntel Corporation, Santa Clara in Silicon Valley, California, USA
Systems Engineer (2013.09-2016.02), mmWave Standards and Advanced Technology (mSAT) TeamInterDigital, San Diego, California, USA
Intern (2012.05-2012.08), Wireless Systems Evolution DepartmentLG Electronics CTO Office, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Research Engineer (2006.01-2009.08), Multimedia Research Laboratory, Seocho R&D Campus
(University Administration Positions)
Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Deputy Vice President (2022.02-2024.08), Office of Academic Affairs
Dean (2021.06-2023.08), Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL)
(Disciples)
(Ph.D. Disciples)
[01] Soohyun Park (2019.03-2023.08), Professor @ Sookmyung Women's University, Korea
[02] Hankyul Baek (2021.03-2024.02), Postdoctoral Scholar @ Korea University, Korea
[03] Hyunsoo Lee, Active Member
[04] Seok Bin Son, Active Member
[05] Gyu Seon Kim, Active Member
[06] Sungjoon Lee, Active Member
[07] Emily Jimin Roh, Active Member
[00] Seungyo Ryu (2020/08, co-advised by Prof. Dongseung Kim (Korea Univ)), Principal Researcher @ LG Electronics, Korea(M.S. Disciples)
[01] Kyeongseon Kim (2017.09-2019.08), POSTECH, Korea
[02] Dohyun Kwon (2018.03-2020.02), Hyundai Motors Group, Korea
[03] Dohyun Kim (2018.03-2020.02), Naver Webtoon, Korea
[04] Myungjae Shin (2018.03-2020.02), Naver, Korea
[05] Jaeho Choi (2018.09-2020.08), Korea Meteorological Administration, Korea
[06] Jaehyun Chung, Active Member
[07] Yeryeong Cho, Active Member
[08] Chaemoon Im, Active Member(Postdoctoral Scholars)
[01] Minseok Choi (co-advised by Prof. Andreas F. Molisch (USC)), Professor @ Kyung Hee University, Korea
[02] Soyi Jung (co-advised by Prof. Marco Levorato (UC-Irvine)), Professor @ Ajou University, Korea
[03] Ju-Hyung Lee (co-advised by Prof. Andreas F. Molisch (USC)), Principal Researcher @ Nokia, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
[04] Ijaz Ahmad (co-advised by Prof. Seokju Shin (Chosun Univ)), Active Member
[05] Joo Yong Shim (co-advised by Prof. Jong-Kook Kim (Korea Univ)), Active Member
(IEEE Magazines)
The Matrix: Quantum AI for Interacting Two Worlds in Prioritized Metaverse Spaces
IEEE Communications Magazine, 62(12):97-103, December 2024. Soohyun Park, et al.Quantum Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning is All You Need: Coordinated Global Access in Integrated TN/NTN Cube-Satellite Networks
IEEE Communications Magazine, 62(10):86-92, October 2024. Soohyun Park, et al.Quantum Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Autonomous Mobility Cooperation
IEEE Communications Magazine, 62(6):106-112, June 2024. Soohyun Park, et al.EQuaTE: Efficient Quantum Train Engine for Run-Time Dynamic Analysis and Visual Feedback in Autonomous Driving
IEEE Internet Computing, 27(5):24-31, September-October 2023. Soohyun Park, et al.Recent and Future Evolution of Wi-Fi
IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, 6(2):8-11, June 2022.Communication-Efficient and Distributed Learning Over Wireless Networks: Principles and Applications
Proceedings of the IEEE, 109(5):796-819, May 2021.New Challenges of Wireless Power Transfer and Secured Billing for Internet of Electric Vehicles
IEEE Communications Magazine, 57(3):118-124, March 2019.The Useful Impact of Carrier Aggregation: A Measurement Study in South Korea for Commercial LTE-Advanced Networks
IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, 12(1):55-62, March 2017.
(IEEE ComSoc Journals) TMC/TON/JSAC, TWC/IoTJ, ComSoc Journals
Intelligent Extra Resource Allocation for Cooperative Awareness Message Broadcasting in Cellular-V2X Networks
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, v(n):ppp-ppp, Month Year. Soyi Jung, et al.Fast Quantum Convolutional Neural Networks for Low-Complexity Object Detection in Autonomous Driving Applications
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 24(2):ppp-ppp, February 2025. Emily Jimin Roh, et al.Spatio-Temporal Multi-Metaverse Dynamic Streaming for Hybrid Quantum-Classical Systems
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 32(6):5279-5294, December 2024. Soohyun Park, et al.Joint Quantum Reinforcement Learning and Stabilized Control for Spatio-Temporal Coordination in Metaverse
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 23(12):12410-12427, December 2024. Soohyun Park, et al.Markov Decision Policies for Distributed Angular Routing in LEO Mobile Satellite Constellation Networks
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 11(23):38744-38754, December 2024. Soohyun Park, Gyu Seon Kim, et al.Cooperative Multi-UAV Positioning for Aerial Internet Service Management: A Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach
IEEE Transactions on Network and Service Management, 21(4):3797-3812, August 2024. Joongheon Kim, et al.Joint User Clustering, Beamforming, and Power Allocation for mmWave-NOMA with Imperfect SIC
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 23(3):2025-2038, March 2024.Joint Delay-Sensitive and Power-Efficient Quality Control of Dynamic Video Streaming using Adaptive Super-Resolution
IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking, 8(1):103-117, March 2024. Minseok Choi, et al.Learning Location from Shared Elevation Profiles in Fitness Apps: A Privacy Perspective
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 23(1):581-596, January 2024.SlimFL: Federated Learning with Superposition Coding over Slimmable Neural Networks
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 31(6):2499-2514, December 2023. Hankyul Baek, et al.Quantum Multiagent Actor-Critic Networks for Cooperative Mobile Access in Multi-UAV Systems
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 10(22):20033-20048, November 2023.Quantum Multiagent Actor-Critic Neural Networks for Internet-Connected Multirobot Coordination in Smart Factory Management
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 10(11):9942-9952, June 2023.Neural Myerson Auction for Truthful and Energy-Efficient Autonomous Aerial Data Delivery
IEEE/KICS Journal of Communications and Networks, 24(6):730-741, December 2022.Parallelized and Randomized Adversarial Imitation Learning for Safety-Critical Self-Driving Vehicles
IEEE/KICS Journal of Communications and Networks, 24(6):710-721, December 2022.Supremo: Cloud-Assisted Low-Latency Super-Resolution in Mobile Devices
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 21(5):1847-1860, May 2022.A Personalized Preference Learning Framework for Caching in Mobile Networks
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 20(6):2124-2139, June 2021.Probabilistic Caching and Dynamic Delivery Policies for Categorized Contents and Consecutive User Demands
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 20(4):2685-2699, April 2021. Minseok Choi, et al.Stabilized Adaptive Sampling Control for Reliable Real-Time Learning-based Surveillance Systems
IEEE/KICS Journal of Communications and Networks, 23(2):129-137, April 2021. Dohyun Kim, et al.Dynamic Video Delivery using Deep Reinforcement Learning for Device-to-Device Underlaid Cache-Enabled Internet-of-Vehicle Networks
IEEE/KICS Journal of Communications and Networks, 23(2):117-128, April 2021. Minseok Choi, et al.Joint Distributed Link Scheduling and Power Allocation for Content Delivery in Wireless Caching Networks
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 19(12):7810-7824, December 2020. Minseok Choi, et al.
(IEEE ComSoc MMTC Best Journal Paper Award)Multiagent DDPG-Based Deep Learning for Smart Ocean Federated Learning IoT Networks
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 7(10):9895-9903, October 2020. Dohyun Kwon, et al.Self-Adaptive Power Control with Deep Reinforcement Learning for Millimeter-Wave Internet-of-Vehicles Video Caching
IEEE/KICS Journal of Communications and Networks, 22(4):326-337, August 2020. Dohyun Kwon, et al.Numerical Approximation of Millimeter-Wave Frequency Sharing between Cellular Systems and Fixed Service Systems
IEEE/KICS Journal of Communications and Networks, 22(1):37-45, February 2020.Markov Decision Policies for Dynamic Video Delivery in Wireless Caching Networks
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 18(12):5705-5718, December 2019. Minseok Choi, et al.Dynamic Power Allocation and User Scheduling for Power-Efficient and Delay-Constrained Multiple Access Networks
IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 18(10):4846-4858, October 2019. Minseok Choi, et al.Two-Stage IoT Device Scheduling with Dynamic Programming for Energy Internet Systems
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 6(5):8782-8791, October 2019.Seamless Dynamic Adaptive Streaming in LTE/Wi-Fi Integrated Network under Smartphone Resource Constraints
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, 18(7):1647-1660, July 2019.Internet of Things for Smart Manufacturing System: Trust Issues in Resource Allocation
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 5(6):4418-4427, December 2018.SGCO: Stabilized Green Crosshaul Orchestration for Dense IoT Offloading Services
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 36(11):2538-2548, November 2018.Wireless Video Caching and Dynamic Streaming Under Differentiated Quality Requirements
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 36(6):1245-1257, June 2018. Minseok Choi, et al.Energy-Efficient Mobile Charging for Wireless Power Transfer in Internet of Things Networks
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 5(1):79-92, February 2018.Feasibility Study of 60 GHz Millimeter-Wave Technologies for Hyperconnected Fog Computing Applications
IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 4(5):1165-1173, October 2017. Joongheon Kim, et al.Quality-Aware Streaming and Scheduling for Device-to-Device Video Delivery
IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 24(4):2319-2331, August 2016. Joongheon Kim, et al.Fast Millimeter-Wave Beam Training with Receive Beamforming
IEEE/KICS Journal of Communications and Networks, 16(5):512-522, October 2014. Joongheon Kim, et al.Joint Coding and Stochastic Data Transmission for Uplink Cloud Radio Access Networks
IEEE Communications Letters, 18(9):1619-1622, September 2014.A Low-Complexity Algorithm for Neighbor Discovery in Wireless Networks
IEEE Communications Letters, 18(7):1119-1122, July 2014.Fast and Low-Power Link Setup for IEEE 802.15.3c Multi-Gigabit/s Wireless Sensor Networks
IEEE Communications Letters, 18(3):455-458, March 2014. Joongheon Kim, et al.Optimized Transmission Power Control of Interrogators for Collision Arbitration in UHF RFID Systems
IEEE Communications Letters, 11(1):22-24, January 2007. Joongheon Kim, et al.
(IEEE VTS/ITSS Representative Journals) TVT, TIV/TITS
Dynamic Quantum Federated Learning for UAV-based Autonomous Surveillance
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Accept with Minor Changes) Soohyun Park, et al.Adaptive Quantum Federated Learning for Autonomous Surveillance Multi-Drone Networks
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, v(n):ppp-ppp, Month Year. Soohyun Park, et al.Neural Myerson Auction for Truthful and Distributed Mobile Charging in UAV-Assisted Digital-Twin Networks
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, v(n):ppp-ppp, Month Year. Soyi Jung, et al.Age-of-Information Aware Caching and Delivery for Infrastructure-Assisted Connected Vehicles
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 73(7):10681-10696, July 2024. Soohyun Park, et al.Learning-Based Cooperative Mobility Control for Autonomous Drone-Delivery
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 73(4):4870-4885, April 2024. Soohyun Park, et al.Intelligent Caching for Seamless High-Quality Streaming in Vehicular Networks: A Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Approach
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, 9(2):3672-3686, February 2024. Minseok Choi, et al.Two-Stage Self-Adaptive Task Outsourcing Decision Making for Edge-Assisted Multi-UAV Networks
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 72(11):14889-14905, November 2023. Soyi Jung, et al.Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Cooperative Air Transportation Services in City-Wide Autonomous Urban Air Mobility
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Vehicles, 8(8):4016-4030, August 2023.Self-Configurable Stabilized Real-Time Detection Learning for Autonomous Driving Applications
IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, 24(1):885-890, January 2023.Joint Pilot Design and Channel Estimation using Deep Residual Learning for Multi-Cell Massive MIMO under Hardware Impairments
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 71(7):7599-7612, July 2022.Stabilized Detection Accuracy Maximization using Adaptive SAR Image Processing in LEO Networks
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 71(5):5661-5665, May 2022.Quality-Aware Deep Reinforcement Learning for Streaming in Infrastructure-Assisted Connected Vehicles
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 71(2):2002-2017, February 2022.Infrastructure-Assisted On-Driving Experience Sharing for Millimeter-Wave Connected Vehicles
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 70(8):7307-7321, August 2021. Soyi Jung, et al.Orchestrated Scheduling and Multi-Agent Deep Reinforcement Learning for Cloud-Assisted Multi-UAV Charging Systems
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 70(6):5362-5377, June 2021. Soyi Jung, et al.Blind Signal Classification for Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access in Vehicular Networks
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 68(10):9722-9734, October 2019. Minseok Choi, et al.Auction-Based Charging Scheduling With Deep Learning Framework for Multi-Drone Networks
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 68(5):4235-4248, May 2019. Myungjae Shin, et al.Adaptive Detector Selection for Queue-Stable Word Error Rate Minimization in Connected Vehicle Receiver Design
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 67(4):3635-3639, April 2018. Minseok Choi, et al.Performance of Video Streaming in Infrastructure-to-Vehicle Telematic Platforms With 60-GHz Radiation and IEEE 802.11ad Baseband
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, 65(12):10111-10115, December 2016. Joongheon Kim, et al.
(IEEE Society-Representative Journals: Learning and Informatics) Deep Learning (TNNLS, TSMC), Others
Hierarchical Deep Reinforcement Learning-based Propofol Infusion Assistant Framework in Anesthesia
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems, 35(2):2510-2521, February 2024.Real-Time High-Quality Visualization for Volumetric Contents Rendering: A Lyapunov Optimization Framework
IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society, 4:243-252, September 2023. Hankyul Baek, et al.Cooperative Multiagent Deep Reinforcement Learning for Reliable Surveillance via Autonomous Multi-UAV Control
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 18(10):7086-7096, October 2022.Securing Heterogeneous IoT with Intelligent DDoS Attack Behavior Learning
IEEE Systems Journal, 16(2):1974-1983, June 2022.LiteZKP: Lightening Zero-Knowledge Proof-based Blockchains for IoT and Edge Platforms
IEEE Systems Journal, 16(1):112-123, March 2022.Intelligent Active Queue Management for Stabilized QoS Guarantees in 5G Mobile Networks
IEEE Systems Journal, 15(3):4293-4302, September 2021. Soyi Jung, et al.Multiscale LSTM-Based Deep Learning for Very-Short-Term Photovoltaic Power Generation Forecasting in Smart City Energy Management
IEEE Systems Journal, 15(1):346-354, March 2021. Dohyun Kim, Dohyun Kwon, et al.Cooperative Management for PV/ESS-Enabled Electric-Vehicle Charging Stations: A Multiagent Deep Reinforcement Learning Approach
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 16(5):3493-3503, May 2020. MyungJae Shin, et al.Towards Characterizing Blockchain-based Cryptocurrencies for Highly-Accurate Predictions
IEEE Systems Journal, 14(1):321-332, March 2020.
(IEEE Systems Journal Best Paper Award)TEI-ULP: Exploiting Body Biasing to Improve the TEI-Aware Ultra-Low Power Methods
IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems, 38(9):1758-1770, September 2019.Joint Geometric Unsupervised Learning and Truthful Auction for Local Energy Market
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, 66(2):1499-1508, February 2019.Residential Demand Response for Renewable Energy Resources in Smart Grid Systems
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 13(6):3165-3173, December 2017.Energy-Efficient Dynamic Packet Downloading for Medical IoT Platforms
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics, 11(6):1653-1659, December 2015. Joongheon KimStochastic Decision Making for Adaptive Crowdsourcing in Medical Big-Data Platforms
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, 45(11):1471-1476, November 2015. Joongheon Kim, et al.Joint Scalable Coding and Routing for 60 GHz Real-Time Live HD Video Streaming Applications
IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, 59(3):500-512, September 2013. Joongheon Kim, et al.Movement-Aware Vertical Handoff of WLAN and Mobile WiMAX for Seamless Ubiquitous Access
IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 53(4):1268-1275, November 2007.
(LG Electronics Outstanding Paper Award)Coverage-Time Optimized Dynamic Clustering of Networked Sensors for Pervasive Home Networking
IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 53(2):433-441, May 2007. Joongheon Kim, et al.
(Selected non-IEEE Journals)
AQUA: Analytics-driven Quantum Neural Network (QNN) User Assistance for Software Validation
Future Generation Computer Systems (Elsevier), 159:545-556, October 2024. Soohyun Park, et al.Trends in Quantum Reinforcement Learning: State-of-the-Arts and the Road Ahead
ETRI Journal (Wiley), 46(5):748-758, October 2024. Soohyun Park, et al.
(Invited Article)Two Tales of Platoon Intelligence for Autonomous Mobility Control: Enabling Deep Learning Recipes
ETRI Journal (Wiley), 45(5):735-745, October 2023. Soohyun Park, et al.
(Invited Article)Stereoscopic Scalable Quantum Convolutional Neural Networks
Neural Networks (Elsevier), 165:860-867, August 2023. Hankyul Baek, et al.Self-Adaptive End-to-End Resource Management for Real-Time Monitoring in Cyber-Physical Systems
Computer Networks (Elsevier), 225:109669, April 2023.Truthful and Performance-Optimal Computation Outsourcing for Aerial Surveillance Platforms via Learning-based Auction
Computer Networks (Elsevier), 225:109651, April 2023. Soyi Jung, et al.Deep Reinforcement Learning-based Propofol Infusion with a 3,000-subject Dataset in Anesthesia
Computers in Biology and Medicine (Elsevier), 156:106739, April 2023.Contra-*: Mechanisms for Countering Spam Attacks on Blockchain's Memory Pools
Journal of Network and Computer Applications (Elsevier), 179:102971, April 2021.Resource-Aware Relay Selection for Inter-Cell Interference Avoidance in 5G Heterogeneous Network for Internet of Things Systems
Future Generation Computer Systems (Elsevier), 93:877-887, April 2019.Thriving on Chaos: Proactive Detection of Command and Control Domains in Internet of Things-Scale Botnets using DRIFT
Transactions on Emerging Telecommunications Technologies (Wiley), 30(4):e3505, April 2019.
(Top Conferences) Quantum, AI, Mobility, Networks
AQUA: Hardware-Agnostic Qubit Allocation for Quantum Multi-Programming
IEEE IPDPS (2025) XinYu Piao, et al.Joint Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning and Message-Passing for Distributed Multi-UAV Network Management using Conflict Graphs
IEEE/IFIP NOMS (2025) Yeryeong Cho, et al.Hands-On Introduction to Quantum Machine Learning (Tutorial)
ACM CIKM (2024)Advanced Taxiing Path Guidance using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Air Traffic Management
IEEE/IFIP WiOpt (2024) Sungjoon Lee, et al.Quantum Split Learning for Privacy-Preserving Information Management
ACM CIKM (2023) Soohyun Park, et al.Logarithmic Dimension Reduction for Quantum Neural Networks
ACM CIKM (2023) Hankyul Baek, et al.Quantum Multi-Agent Meta Reinforcement Learning
AAAI (2023)Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning using Gaussian Random Trajectory Generation in Autonomous Furniture Assembly
ACM CIKM (2022)Cooperative Video Quality Adaptation for Delay-Sensitive Dynamic Streaming using Adaptive Super-Resolution
IEEE/IFIP WiOpt (2022) Minseok Choi, et al.Joint Superposition Coding and Training for Federated Learning over Multi-Width Neural Networks
IEEE INFOCOM (2022) Hankyul Baek, et al.Understanding the Potential Risks of Sharing Elevation Information on Fitness Applications
IEEE ICDCS (2020)Randomized Adversarial Imitation Learning for Autonomous Driving
IJCAI (2019) MyungJae Shin, et al.Mempool Optimization for Defending Against DDoS Attacks in PoW-based Blockchain Systems
IEEE ICBC (2019)ShmCaffe: A Distributed Deep Learning Platform with Shared Memory Buffer for HPC Architecture
IEEE ICDCS (2018)REQUEST: Seamless Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP for Multi-Homed Smartphone under Resource Constraints
ACM Multimedia (2017)Energy-Efficient Rate-Adaptive GPS-based Positioning for Smartphones
ACM MobiSys (2010)Effect of Localized Optimal Clustering for Reader Anti-Collision in RFID Networks: Fairness Aspect to the Readers
IEEE ICCCN (2005) Joongheon Kim, et al.
(Academia -- Membership, Editorial Boards, and Services)
IEEE
Senior Member (2018-), Member (2006-2017)
Distinguished Lecturer (2022-2023), IEEE Communications Society
Editor (2023-), IEEE Internet of Things Journal
Associate Editor (2020-), IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (Area: Vehicular Electronics and Systems)
Guest Editor (03/2022), IEEE Communications Standards Magazine (S.I. on Recent and Future Evolution of Wi-Fi)
IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) Seoul Chapter
Chapter Assistant Administrator for Planning (2024-), Chapter Treasurer (2022-2023, 2020-2021)
IEEE VTS APWCS Organizing Committee: Finance Co-Chair (2023), Finance Chair (2022), Finance Co-Chair (2021)
Elsevier/Wiley
Editor (2021-), ICT Express (Area: AI for ICT Applications)
Guest Editor (2025), IEEE/KICS Journal of Communications and Networks (S.I. on Quantum Technologies for Communication Systems)
Guest Editor (2022), ETRI Journal (S.I. on Autonomous Unmanned Aerial/Ground Vehicles and their Applications)
Guest Editor (2022), Computer Networks (S.I. on Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Internet of Things, 5G, and Beyond)
Guest Editor (2022), ICT Express (S.I. on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Approaches to Communication)
Guest Editor (2021), ICT Express (S.I. on Mobile and Edge Computing Systems)
(Lectures @ Korea University)
Graduates
IT R&D Policies [ECE723], Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Fall 2020)
Design and Analysis of Wireless Communication Systems [ECE721], Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Spring 2025, Spring 2021)
Sensor Networks [ECE662], Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Spring 2023)
Advanced Network Theory [ECE657], Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Fall 2022)
Smart Mobile Platform [ECE654], Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Fall 2023, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019)
Advanced Topics in Socialware IT [ECE545], Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Spring 2022)
Queueing Theory 1 [ECE527], Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Fall 2024)
Wireless and Mobile Networks [ECE522], Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Spring 2024, Spring 2020)
Wireless Network 2 [ITH525], Korea University Graduate School of Engineering and Technology (Fall 2022)
Wireless Network 1 [ITH524], Korea University Graduate School of Engineering and Technology (Spring 2021)
Undergraduates
Data Communications [KECE316], Korea University School of Electrical Engineering (Fall 2020)
Digital System Design and Laboratory [KECE210], Korea University School of Electrical Engineering (Fall 2020)
Probability and Random Process [KECE209], Korea University School of Electrical Engineering (Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020)
Spring 2022, Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures) (90 students)
Spring 2021, Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures) (92 students)Digital System [KECE207], Korea University School of Electrical Engineering (Spring 2020)
Computer Language and Laboratory [EGRN151], Korea University School of Electrical Engineering (Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019)
Fall 2021, Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures) (98 students)
Fall 2020, Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures) (129 students)
Fall 2019, Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures) (100 students)Introduction to Communication/Computing [COMM105], Korea University Department of Communications Engineering (Spring 2024, Spring 2023)
Object-Oriented Programming [SEMI104], Korea University Department of Semiconductor Engineering (Fall 2021)
Fall 2021, Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures) (22 students)Introduction to Computers [SEMI103], Korea University Department of Semiconductor Engineering (Spring 2021)
Spring 2021, Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures) (28 students)Future Mobility Technology [GEQR075], Korea University General Education (Spring 2023, Spring 2022)
Spring 2022, Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures) (198 students)Data Science and Artificial Intelligence [GECT003], Korea University General Education (Fall 2024 (2 classes))
SW Programming Basics [GECT002], Korea University General Education (Spring 2025, Spring 2024 (3 classes))
Spring 2024, Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures) (297 students for GECT002-01)
Spring 2024, Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures) (240 students for GECT002-02)
Spring 2024, Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures) (375 students for GECT002-08)
Undergraduates (International Winter Campus)
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence [IWC420], Korea University International Winter Campus (Winter 2024-2025, Winter 2023-2024, Winter 2022-2023, Winter 2021-2022)
Introduction to Computer Science [IWC293], Korea University International Winter Campus (Winter 2024-2025, Winter 2023-2024)
(Lectures @ Chung-Ang University)
Graduates
Optimal Design Theory and Applications, Chung-Ang University School of Computer Science and Engineering (Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017)
Topics in Computer Science and Engineering, Chung-Ang University School of Computer Science and Engineering (Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016)
Undergraduates
Numerical Analysis, Chung-Ang University School of Computer Science and Engineering (Spring 2019)
Compiler Design, Chung-Ang University School of Computer Science and Engineering (Spring 2019, Spring 2018, Spring 2017)
Principles of Programming Languages, Chung-Ang University School of Computer Science and Engineering (Fall 2018, Fall 2017, Fall 2016)
Algorithm Analysis, Chung-Ang University School of Computer Science and Engineering (Fall 2016)
Mobile App Development, Chung-Ang University School of Computer Science and Engineering (Fall 2018, Fall 2017)
Operating Systems, Chung-Ang University School of Computer Science and Engineering (Spring 2017, Spring 2016)
Calculus, Chung-Ang University School of Computer Science and Engineering (Spring 2017, Spring 2016)
국내학술활동 (Korea/Local Academic Activities)
한국통신학회
종신회원(2018-)
상임이사: 국제학술회의 AI [ICTC AI] (2025, 2024), AI학술 [AI Frontiers Summit] (2023)
집행이사: 국제학술회의3 [ICTC] (2022), 국제학술회의1 [ICTC] (2021), 지능사업 (2021)
이사: 하계2 (2022), 지능사업2 (2020), 지능기술 (2019), 지능기술 (2018), ICT융합 (2017)
소사이어티/연구회
- 통신네트워크소사이어티(2017-): 부회장(2024, 2023, 2022)
- 이동통신소사이어티(2017-)
- 군통신 연구회(2019-): 총무(2022)
- 부호 및 정보이론 연구회(2019-)
편집위원: 한국통신학회논문지
객원편집위원: 한국통신학회지, 인공지능 및 딥러닝 특별호(2019.09)
JCCI운영위원: 특별(2025, 2024), 출판(2023, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018), 총무(2022)한국정보과학회
정보통신소사이어티: 부회장(2024, 2023, 2022), 총무(2021), 학술총무(2020)
편집위원: 한국정보과학회논문지대한전자공학회
상임이사(2023)
이사(2022)
기획위원회: 위원(2022)
학술연구위원회-하계: 위원(2022)
사업위원회: 위원(2022)
통신소사이어티: 간사(2024, 2023, 2022)
편집위원: 대한전자공학회논문지한국컴퓨터통신연구회(OSIA)
부회장(2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
총무(2020)
(IEEE Style Bio)
{Joongheon Kim}
(M'06--SM'18) has been with Korea University, Seoul, Korea, since 2019, where he is currently an associate professor at the School of Electrical Engineering and adjunct professor at the Department of Communications Engineering and Department of Semiconductor Engineering. He also has been a director for Net-Zero CAFE (Connectivity and Autonomy for Future Ecosystem) Research Center, sponsored by Korean Ministry of Science and ICT (MSIT), since 2024. He received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in computer science and engineering from Korea University, Seoul, Korea, in 2004 and 2006; and the Ph.D. degree in computer science from the University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA, USA, in 2014. Before joining Korea University, he was a research engineer with LG Electronics (Seoul, Korea, 2006--2009), a systems engineer with Intel Corporation (Santa Clara, CA, USA, 2013--2016), and an assistant professor with Chung-Ang University (Seoul, Korea, 2016--2019).
He serves as an editor for \textsc{IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology} and \textsc{IEEE Internet of Things Journal}. He was a recipient of Annenberg Graduate Fellowship with his Ph.D. admission from USC (2009), Intel Corporation Next Generation and Standards (NGS) Division Recognition Award (2015), \textsc{IEEE Systems Journal} Best Paper Award (2020), IEEE ComSoc Multimedia Communications Technical Committee (MMTC) Outstanding Young Researcher Award (2020), and IEEE ComSoc MMTC Best Journal Paper Award (2021). He also received several awards from IEEE conferences including IEEE ICOIN Best Paper Award (2021), IEEE ICTC Best Paper Award (2022), and IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) Seoul Chapter Awards.