Dr. Joongheon Kim (M'06--SM'18) has been with Korea University, Seoul, Korea, since September 2019, and he is currently a professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, and also 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 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 also has been a visiting professor at Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, since 2025. 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. 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; an assistant professor at Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea, from 2016 to 2019.
He has been serving as an editor for ACM Computing Surveys, IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials, 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 and postdocs in academia
Prof. Minseok Choi (Research Professor '18-'20), Kyung Hee University, Korea
Prof. Soyi Jung (Research Professor '21), Ajou University, Korea
Prof. Soohyun Park (MS/PhD '19-'23, Postdoc '23-'24), Sookmyung Women's University, Korea
{Joongheon Kim} (M'06--SM'18) has been with Korea University, Seoul, Korea, since 2019, where he is currently a professor at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, an adjunct professor at the Department of Communications Engineering (sponsored by Samsung Electronics), Department of Semiconductor Engineering (sponsored by SK Hynix); and a director at Net-Zero CAFE (Connectivity and Autonomy for Future Ecosystem) Research Center (sponsored by the Korean Ministry of Science and ICT). He also has been a visiting professor at Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, since 2025. 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, California, USA, in 2014. Before joining Korea University, he was a research engineer with LG Electronics, Seoul, Korea, from 2006 to 2009; a systems engineer with Intel Corporation, Santa Clara in Silicon Valley, California, USA, from 2013 to 2016; and an assistant professor with Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Korea, from 2016 to 2019.
He serves as editor for \textsc{ACM Computing Surveys}, \textsc{IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials}, \textsc{IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology}, \textsc{IEEE Internet of Things Journal}, and \textit{Quantum Machine Intelligence (Springer-Nature)}. 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).
University of Southern California, Viterbi School of Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA
Ph.D. in Computer Science (08/2009-08/2014)
University of Southern California, Viterbi School of Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA
M.S. in Computer Science (High Performance Computing and Simulations) (05/2014)
University of Southern California, Viterbi School of Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA
M.S. in Electrical Engineering (05/2012)
Korea University, College of Informatics, Seoul, Republic of Korea
M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering (03/2004-02/2006)
Korea University, College of Informatics, Seoul, Republic of Korea
B.S. in Computer Science and Engineering (03/1999-02/2004)
Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Professor (09/2019-Present), School of Electrical Engineering (Graduate: Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Adjunct Professor (03/2023-), Department of Communications Engineering (Samsung Electronics)
Adjunct Professor (11/2022-), Department of Future Science and Technology Business (Graduate School)
Adjunct Professor (03/2021-), Department of Semiconductor Engineering (SK Hynix)
Affiliated Professor (03/2025-), Department of Defense Convergence Technology (LIG Nex1, Graduate School)
Chung-Ang University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Assistant Professor (03/2016-08/2019), School of Computer Science and Engineering
Intel Corporation, Silicon Valley (Santa Clara), California, USA
Systems Engineer (09/2013-02/2016), mmWave Standards and Advanced Technology (mSAT) Team
University of Southern California, Viterbi School of Engineering, Los Angeles, California, USA
Annenberg Graduate Fellow (08/2009), 4-year full scholarship with Ph.D. admission in Computer Science
Research Assistant (01/2011-08/2014), Communications, Information, Learning and Quantum (CLIQ) Group
Teaching Assistant (01/2012-05/2013), Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Departments
InterDigital, San Diego, California, USA
Intern (05/2012-08/2012), Wireless Systems Evolution Department
LG Electronics, CTO Office, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Research Engineer (01/2006-08/2009), Multimedia Research Laboratory, Seocho R&D Campus
Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Visiting Professor (10/2025-Present), Healthcare AI Research Institute
Presidential Council on National Artificial Intelligence Strategy (국가인공지능전략위원회)
Advisory Committee (12/2025-Present) [자문위원]
National Research Foudnation of Korea (한국연구재단)
Review Board (11/2024-10/2026) [ICT융합연구단 전문위원]
R&D Leadership Positions
Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Director (07/2024-12/2031), Net-Zero CAFE Research Center [탄소중립 미래자율통신 연구센터 ITRC 센터장]
Principal Investigator (07/2024-12/2031), SW Star-Lab (Quantum AI Empowered Second-Life Platform Technology) [SW스타랩 연구책임자]
Administrarive Positions
Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Associate Dean (08/2026), University College [학부대학 부학장]
Vice Department Chair (01/2025-08/2025), Academic Affairs, School of Electrical Engineering [전기전자공학부 교무부학부장]
Deputy Vice President (02/2022--08/2024), Office of Academic Affairs [교무처 부처장]
Dean (06/2021-08/2023), Center for Teaching and Learning (CTL) [교수학습개발원 원장]
Committees
Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Member (03/2021-02/2027), Korea University 120th Anniversary Planning Committee [개교120주년 추진위원회(학술분과위원회)]
Member (12/2023-Present), Council of the Interdisciplinary Program in Quantum Information Science [양자정보과학융합전공협의회]
Member (06/2021-03/2022, 09/2022-08/2023), Academic Affair Planning Committee [교무기획운영위원회]
Member (03/2021-08/2023), Distance Learning Management Committee [윈격수업관리위원회]
Steering Committee Member (07/2020-06/2022), Institute of Data Science (IDS) [데이터과학원 운영위원회]
(Ph.D.)
[01] Soohyun Park (PhD: 03/2019-08/2023, Postdoc: 09/2023-02/2024), Sookmyung Women's University (Professor)
[02] Hankyul Baek (PhD: 03/2021-02/2024, Postdoc: 03/2024-03/2025), ETRI AI Safety Institute (Researcher)
[03] Hyunsoo Lee (PhD: 03/2021-02/2026), LG Electronics (Researcher)
[04] Gyu Seon Kim (PhD: 03/2023-02/2026, Postdoc: 03/2026-04/2026), RealtimeVisual (Researcher, Military Service Exception)
[05] Seok Bin Son (PhD: 03/2022-), Active Member
[06] Emily Jimin Roh (PhD: 03/2024-), Active Member
[07] Yeryeong Cho (MS: 03/2024-02/2026, PhD: 03/2027-), Active Member
[08] Seungcheol Oh (03/2025-), Active Member
[09] Hyojun Ahn (MS: 03/2025-02/2027, PhD: 03-2027-), Active Member
[10] Jungkyu Park (03/2025-), Active Member [BAUMIP (Patent Attorney)]
[11] Yun-Pyo Hong (03/2026-), Active Member [Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI) (Researcher)]
[12] Minji Lee (09/2025-), Active Member
[13] Jioh Lee (03/2026-), Active Member
[14] Hoyeong Lee (03/2026-), Active Member
[15] Dongwon Hwang (09/2026-), Active Member
[16] Jae Yeol Kim (09/2026-), Active Member [LG U+ (Researcher)]
[17] Daeyeun Kim (03/2027-), Active Member
[18] Heonseong Lee (03/2027-), Active Member
[19] Jaehyun Chung (09/2025-), On-Academic Leave [Hanwha Aerospace (Researcher)]
(M.S.)
[01] Kyeongseon Kim (09/2017-08/2019), KAIST (Ph.D. Student in Computer Science)
[02] Dohyun Kwon (03/2018-02/2020), Hyundai Marine & Fire Insurance (Researcher)
[03] Dohyun Kim (03/2018-02/2020), Naver Webtoon (Researcher)
[04] Myungjae Shin (03/2018-02/2020), Naver (Researcher)
[05] Jaeho Choi (09/2018-08/2020), Korea Meteorological Administration (Researcher, Military Service Exception)
[06] Yoo Jeong (Anna) Ha (03/2021-02/2023), The University of Chicago (Ph.D. Student in Computer Science)
[07] Jaehyun Chung (09/2023-08/2025), Hanwha Aerospace (Researcher)
[08] Chaemoon Im (03/2024-02/2026), Korea University Net-Zero CAFE Research Center (Researcher)
[09] Yeryeong Cho (03/2024-02/2026), Korea University (Ph.D. Student in Electrical and Computer Engineering)
[10] Hyojun Ahn (03/2025-02/2027), Korea University (Ph.D. Student in Electrical and Computer Engineering)
[11] Hojun Kim (03/2026-), Active Member (LIG Nex1, Korea (Researcher))
[12] Junseo Min (03/2026-), Active Member (LIG Nex1, Korea (Researcher))
[13] Seihun Kim (03/2016-), Active Member (LIG Nex1, Korea (Researcher))
(Research Professors and Postdoctoral Scholars)
[01] Minseok Choi (Co-Advisor: Prof. Andreas F. Molisch (USC)), Kyung Hee University (Professor)
[02] Soyi Jung (Co-Advisor: Prof. Marco Levorato (UC-Irvine)), Ajou University (Professor)
[03] Ju-Hyung Lee (Co-Advisor: Prof. Andreas F. Molisch (USC)), Nokia (Researcher)
[04] Ijaz Ahmad (Co-Advisor: Prof. Seokju Shin (Chosun Univ)), Active Member
[05] Xinyu Piao (Co-Advisor: Prof. Jong-Kook Kim (Korea Univ)), Active Member
[06] Hyungchai Park, Active Member
(Co-Working Graduate Students)
[01] Seungyo Ryu (PhD in 2020, Advisor: Prof. Dongseung Kim (Korea Univ)), LG Electronics (Researcher)
[02] Seung Kwon Lee (PhD Student, Advisor: Prof. Hoh Peter In (Korea Univ)), Active Member
[03] Hyeonjin Choi (MS Student, Advisor: Prof. Daekyum Kim (Korea Univ)), Active Member
(Full-Time Researchers)
[01] Rhoan Lee (Columbia University in the City of New York, M.S. in Statistics), LG CNS (Researcher)
[02] Daeyeun Kim (07/2025-07/2026), Korea University (Ph.D. Student in Electrical and Computer Engineering)
[03] Donggun Lee (04/2026-08/2026), The University of Michigan (B.S. Student in Data Science)
[04] Mehdi Heydari Shahna (08/2026-Present), Active Member
(M.S. in Graduate School of Engineering and Technology (Part-Time): Graduated with Peer-Reviewed Publications)
[01] Woo Seob Sim (09/2024-), Active Member (Yonsei University College of Medicine (Researcher))
Research and Academic Excellence (International)
AAAI Student Abstract and Poster, Oral Presentation Finalist: 2023 (Top 25), 2026 (Top 35)
IEEE ICTC Best Paper Award (2022)
ICML Workshop on Dynamic Neural Networks, Oral Presentation Spotlight (2022)
IEEE ComSoc MMTC Best Journal Paper Award (2021)
IEEE ICOIN Best Paper Award (2021)
IEEE ComSoc MMTC Outstanding Young Researcher Award (2020)
IEEE Systems Journal Best Paper Award (2020)
Intel Corporation, Next Generation and Standards (NGS) Division Recognition Award (2015)
University of Southern California, Annenberg Graduate Fellowship (2009)
IEEE VTS Seoul Chapter Awards: 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023
IEEE Seoul Section Student Paper Contests: 2019 (Gold), 2020 (Bronze), 2023 (Bronze), 2024 (Bronze), 2024 (Bronze)
Research and Academic Excellence (Korea Regional)
KICS-HFR Research Paper Award (Quantum Technologies and Communications) (2023, 2025)
Haedong Young Scholar Award (해동신진학술상) (2018)
LG Electronics CTO/Multimedia Research Lab, Best Paper Award (2008)
Korea University
Granite Tower Best Research Award (2 times) (Korea University professors in top 3% research excellence in the year)
2025 (awarded on 05/2026)
2024 (awarded on 05/2025)
Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (7 times) (Korea University professors in top 5% teaching excellence in the year)
Probability and Random Process [KECE209-02 (2025)]
Software Programming Basics [GECT002-01 (2024), GECT002-06 (2025)]
Future Mobility Technology [GEQR075 (2022)]
Computer Language and Laboratory [EGRN151-07 (2019), EGRN151-06 (2021)]
Introduction to Computers [SEMI103 (2021)]
Best Teaching Award (7 times) (Korea University professors in top 20% teaching excellence in the year)
Probability and Random Process [KECE209-02 (2021), KECE209-02 (2022)]
Software Programming Basics [GECT002-02 (2024), GECT002-08 (2024), GECT002-09 (2025)]
Computer Language and Laboratory [EGRN151-09 (2020)]
Object-Oriented Programming [SEMI104 (2021)]
Best Research Achievement Award, School of Electrical Engineering (2025) (Korea University EE professors in top 3 research excellence)
Insung Research Grant Award (2023) (Korea University professors in top 5% research excellence during the first 3 years)
Academic Services (International)
IEEE Future Networks AI/ML and QIT Working Groups, Certificate of Appreciation (2025)
IEEE/IFIP WiOpt (2024), Certificate of Appreciation (2024)
ICT Express (Elsevier) Best Editor Award (2023)
IEEE Vehicular Technology Society Chapter, Best Chapter Award (2022), Awarded as a Treasure
University of Southern California (Department of Computer Science), Certificate of Appreciation (2010)
Academic Services (Korea Regional)
Outstanding Contribution Awards
(2025) KICS, IEIE, OSIA
(2024) KICS
(2023) KIISE Information Network Society
(2022) KIISE Information Network Society
(2021) KICS, OSIA
(2019) KICS
KICS Excellent Lecture, Commemorative Plaque (2025)
KICS Research Group in Quantum Communications and Quantum Computing, Best Research Group Award (2025), Awarded as a Group Leader
Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), Appreciation Recognition (2021)
Student Awards (International)
IEEE TCSC Award for Excellence in Scalable Computing (IEEE Computer Society) (2025), Soohyun Park
ICSANE Young Scientist Award (2025), Minji Lee
IEEE Vehicular Technology Society Student Scholarship Award (2025), Gyu Seon Kim
IEEE ICDCS Best Runner-Up Poster Paper Award (2025), Seok Bin Son, Soohyun Park
Academic Presentation (International)
Keio University (Tokyo, Japan, 12/2025)
Indiana University, Bloomington (Bloomington, IN, USA, 10/2025)
California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach, CA, USA, 01/2020)
City University of Hong Kong (Hong Kong, China, 11/2018)
Industry Presentation (International)
Huawei Research Center (Text-Aware Image Understanding Workshop) (Online, 11/2021)
Ericsson-LG (R&D Hackathon / AI Learning Challenge - Keynote Speech) (Seoul, Korea, 05/2021)
Huawei Research Center (Deep Learning/Machine Learning for Computer Vision) (Online, 09/2020)
Huawei Research Center (Fundamental and Applied Problems of Machine Learning) (Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 12/2019)
Intel Communications and Devices Group (iCDG) [Cellular Modem TechTalk] (Santa Clara, CA, USA, 01/2016)
Nokia Research Center at Berkeley (Berkeley, CA, USA, 08/2014)
Qualcomm Research Center (San Diego, CA, USA, 02/2014)
International Conference Tutorials and Special Session Talks
IEEE GLOBECOM 2025 Tutorial (Taipei, Taiwan, 12/2025), Jointly with Dr. Samuel Yen-Chi Chen
IEEE QAI 2025 Tutorial (Naples, Italy, 11/2025), Jointly with Dr. Samuel Yen-Chi Chen
IEEE ICTC 2025 Invited Talk (Jeju, Korea, 10/2025)
IEEE Quantum Week 2025 Tutorial (Albuquerque, NM, USA, 09/2025), Jointly with Dr. Samuel Yen-Chi Chen and Prof. Muhammad Ismail
IEEE VTS APWCS 2025 Invited Speech (Tokyo, Japan, 08/2025)
IEEE Future Network Webinar (Future Networks AI/ML and QIT Working Groups) (Webinar, 08/2025)
IEEE SSCI 2025 Tutorial (Trondheim, Norway, 03/2025), Jointly with Dr. Samuel Yen-Chi Chen
ACM CIKM 2024 Tutorial (Boise, ID, USA, 10/2024), Jointly with Dr. Samuel Yen-Chi Chen
ACM WiSec 2024 Keynote Speech (Seoul, Korea, 05/2024)
ICIT 2024 Keynote Speech (Danang, Vietnam, 09/2024)
IEEE ICUFN 2022 Tutorial (Barcelona, Spain, 07/2022)
IEEE ICOIN 2022 Tutorial (Online, 01/2022)
IEEE ICUFN 2021 Tutorial (Jeju, Korea, 08/2021)
IEEE ICAIIC 2021 Tutorial (Online, 04/2021)
IEEE ICTC 2019 Special Session Talk (Jeju, Korea, 10/2019)
IEEE ICOIN 2019 Tutorial (Lumpur, Malaysia, 01/2019)
IEEE ICC 2018 Tutorial (Kansas City, MO, USA, 05/2018), Jointly with Prof. David Mohaisen
IEEE/ACM
IEEE Senior Member (2018-), Member (2006-2017)
Distinguished Lecturer
IEEE Communications Society (2022-2023)
IEEE Systems Council (2022-2024)
IEEE Vehicular Technology Society (VTS) Seoul Chapter
Chapter Organizing Member (2025, 2026)
Chapter Assistant Administrator for Planning (2024)
Chapter Treasurer (2020-2023)
Journals
Editorial Boards
ACM Computing Surveys (2025-)
IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials (2025-)
IEEE Internet of Things Journal (2023-)
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (2020-, Vehicular Electronics and Systems)
Quantum Machine Intelligence (Springer) (2026-)
ICT Express (Elsevier), (2021-, AI for ICT Applications)
Guest Editorials
IEEE/KICS Journal of Communications and Networks (S.I. on Quantum Technologies for Communication Systems) (2025)
The Journal of Supercomputing (S.I. on Quantum Algorithms, Optimization, A.I. (QAI 2024)) (2025)
IEEE Communications Standards Magazine (S.I. on Recent and Future Evolution of Wi-Fi) (2022)
ETRI Journal (S.I. on Autonomous Unmanned Aerial/Ground Vehicles and their Applications) (2022)
Computer Networks (S.I. on Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Internet of Things, 5G, and Beyond) (2022)
ICT Express (S.I. on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Approaches to Communication) (2022)
ICT Express (S.I. on Mobile and Edge Computing Systems) (2021)
Conferences
Organizing Committee (OC) Chairs and Members
(IEEE/IFIP WiOpt) 2024 (Workshop Chair), 2022 (Organizer, Caching, Computing and Delivery in Wireless Networks Workshop)
(IEEE GLOBECOM) 2025 (Organizer, Quantum Computing for Communications and Learning), 2015 (Organizer, Workshop on Millimeter-Wave Backhaul and Access)
(IEEE ICC) 2022 (Patronage Chair)
(IEEE ICCCN) 2026 (Organizing Chair, International Workshop on Quantum Machine Learning for Communication Networks), 2025 (Organizer, Quantum Machine Learning for Communication Networks)
(IEEE APWCS) 2023 (Finance Co-Chair), 2022 (Finance Chair), 2021 (Finance Co-Chair), 2017 (Publication Vice Chair)
(IEEE ICASSP) 2025 (Organizer, Workshop on Quantum Machine Learning in Signal Processing and Artificial Intelligence), 2018 (Special Session Organizing Chair, Special Session on Cybersecurity and Privacy)
(IEEE APCC) 2022 (Local Arrangement Chair)
(ACM CoNEXT) 2019 (Poster Session Chair)
(IEEE Quantum Week) 2024 (Organizer, Workshop on Quantum Computing and Reinforcement Learning)
(IJCAI) 2024 (Organizer, Workshop on Quantum Algorithms, Optimization, and Artificial Intelligence)
(IEEE ICTC) 2025 (Chair, Symposium on AI), 2024 (AI Special Session Chair), 2023 (Workshop Co-Chairs), 2022 (TPC Vice Chair for Administration, a.k.a., Secretary), 2021 (Workshop Organizer, Workshop on KU-AIER (Korea University, A.I. Engineering Research)), 2021 (Secretary), 2020 (Organizing Chair, Special Session on KU-AIER (Korea University, A.I. Engineering Research)), 2020 (Secretary), 2019 (Secretary), 2018 (Secretary)
(IEEE ICUFN) 2024 (Workshop Chair), 2023 (Workshop Chair), 2022 (Workshop Chair), 2021 (Workshop Chair), 2021 (Workshop Organizing Chair, Artificial Intelligence Emerging Applications (AIEA) Workshop)
(IEEE ICOIN) 2027, 2024 (Workshop Chair), 2023 (Workshop Co-Chair), 2023 (Workshop Organizing Chair, Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Mobility), 2022 (Workshop Organizing Chair, Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Mobility), 2022 (Finance Co-Chairs), 2021 (Workshop Organizing Chair, Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Mobility), 2020 (Workshop Organizing Chair, Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Mobility)
(IEEE ICEIC) 2021 (Local Arrangement Chair)
(IEEE ICAIIC) 2019 (Publication Chair)
(QUANCOM) 2026 (Steering Committee)
Technical Program Committee (TPC)
Chairs
(IEEE ICME) 2026 (Senior Area Chair)
IEEE CCNC) 2022 (Track Chair, T7 (Security, Privacy and Content Protection))
(IEEE ICTC) 2022 (TPC Vice Chair for Administration)
(IEEE ICOIN) 2021 (TPC Vice Chair), 2020 (TPC Vice Chair), 2019 (TPC Vice Chair), 2018 (TPC Vice Chair)
(IEEE ICAIIC) 2024 (TPC Co-Chair), 2023 (TPC Co-Chair), 2022 (TPC Co-Chair), 2021 (TPC Co-Chair), 2020 (TPC Co-Chair), 2019 (TPC Co-Chair)
(IEEE NAS) 2019 (Track Co-Chair, Network Track)
(IEEE GLOBECOM) 2015 (TPC Chair, Workshop on Millimeter-Wave Backhaul and Access)
(EMNLP) 2026 (Area Chair, Industry Track)
TPC Members
(IEEE GLOBECOM) 2026 (CRAEN), 2026 (NGNI), 2026 (Selected Areas in Communications: Machine Learning for Communications and Networking), 2026 (Communications Theory), 2026 (Signal Processing for Communications), 2025 (Cognitive Radio and AI-Enabled Networks (CRAEN) Symposium), 2025 Workshop (Workshop on AI native Communications Systems-towards Integrated Intelligent and Highly Efficient Communications Systems), 2025 (Selected Areas in Communications: Machine Learning for Communications and Networking), 2022 (Selected Areas in Communications - Machine Learning for Communications), 2021 (Selected Areas in Communications - Machine Learning for Communications), 2021 (IoTSN), 2020 (Ad-hoc and Sensor Networks Symposium)
(IEEE ICC) 2027 (Communication Theory), 2027 (Signal Processing for Communications), 2027 (SAC Integrated Sensing and Communications), 2026 (Communications Theory), 2026 (SAC Integrated Sensing and Communications), 2025 (Selected Areas in Communications - Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces and Smart Environments Track), 2025 (Communication Theory Symposium), 2024 (Selected Areas in Communications - Integrated Sensing and Communication Track), 2024 (Selected Areas in Communications - Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces and Smart Environments Track), 2023 (Wireless Communications Symposium), 2023 (Selected Areas in Communications - Integrated Sensing and Communication Track), 2023 (Selected Areas in Communications - Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces and Smart Environments Track), 2022 (Wireless Communications Symposium), 2022, 2021 (Wireless Communications Symposium)
(IEEE INFOCOM) 2026 (Workshop on QuNAP)
(NeurIPS) 2026 (Workshop on Secure and Trustworthy Quantum Machine Learning)
(AAAI) 2027 (Student Abstract and Poster Program Committee), 2027 (Senior Program Committee)
(IEEE QCNC) 2026
(IEEE CCNC) 2027 (Track: T12: Quantum Networking and Computing)
(IEEE MASS) 2026, 2025, 2024 (Algorithms and Theory Track), 2023, 2022, 2021, 2012 (Workshop on Internet of Things Technology and Architectures)
(IEEE Quantum Week) 2024 (Quantum Machine Learning Track)
(ACM MobiHoc) 2019
(IEEE ICCCN) 2026 (Emerging Topics in Networking (e.g., Quantum Networking, Distributed Quantum Computing, Distributed Machine Learning)), 2025 (International Workshop on Quantum Machine Learning for Communication Networks), 2021
(IEEE WCNC) 2026, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2020 (Workshop on Aerial Communications in 5G and Beyond Networks)
(IEEE PIMRC) 2026 (Track 1: Fundamentals and PHY), 2025 (Track 1: Fundamentals and PHY), 2024 (Track 1: PHY & Fundamentals), 2024 (Workshop on Secured, Intelligent, and Collaborative Cell-free Networking for 6G and Beyond)
(IEEE ICDCS) 2026 (Workshop Program Committee), 2019 (Distributed Green Computing & Energy Management)
(IEEE VTC) 2027-Spring, 2022-Fall, 2019-Spring, 2016-Spring, 2015-Spring, 2014-Fall
(IJCAI) 2026 (AI with Health), 2024 (Workshop on Quantum Algorithms, Optimization, and Artificial Intelligence)
(EEE COMNETSAT) 2027, 2026, 2025, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020
(IEEE APCC) 2026, 2025, 2018
(IEEE APWCS) 2026, 2025, 2024
(IEEE ICDE) 2025 (International Workshop on Quantum Data and Machine Learning: Systems, Theory, and Hardware (QDML))
(IEEE IPDPS) 2026 (Heterogeneity in Computing Workshop), 2025 (Heterogeneity in Computing Workshop), 2022 (Heterogeneity in Computing Workshop)
(IEEE ICOIN) 2025, 2024
(IEEE ICTC) 2025, 2024, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017
(IEEE GESS) 2024
(IEEE IGESSC) 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018
(IEEE MSN) 2022 (Track 3: Security, Privacy, Trust, and Blockchain), 2021
(IEEE ICCC) 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019
(IEEE ICUFN) 2026, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016
(IEEE WCSP) 2022, 2018
(IEEE ICEIC) 2027, 2022, 2021
(IEEE ICAIIC) 2026, 2021, 2020
(IEEE ICNGC) 2022, 2021
(IEEE EuCAP) 2021, 2019, 2015
(IEEE NAS) 2019 (Network Track)
(IEEE ICPADS) 2019 (Security & Dependable Computing)
(IEEE TENCON) 2026
(ACM AsiaCCS) 2018 (Workshop on Security in Cloud Computing)
(ACM KDD) 2026 (Reviewer, AI for Sciences)
(ECCV) 2026 (Reviewer)
한국통신학회
종신회원(2018-)
상임이사: AI사업 [AI Frontiers Summit] (2026), 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-): 수석부회장(2026), 부회장(2025, 2024, 2023, 2022)
- 양자통신 및 양자컴퓨팅 연구회(2025-): 연구회장(2026, 2025)
- 군통신 연구회(2019-): 총무(2022), 집행위원(2026, 2025, 2024, 2023)
- 이동통신소사이어티(2017-)
- 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(2025, 2024, 2023, 2022), 총무(2021), 학술총무(2020)
편집위원: 한국정보과학회논문지
대한전자공학회
상임이사(2023)
이사(2022)
기획위원회: 위원(2022)
학술연구위원회-하계: 위원(2022)
사업위원회: 위원(2022)
통신소사이어티: 간사(2025, 2024, 2023, 2022)
편집위원: 대한전자공학회논문지
한국컴퓨터통신연구회(OSIA)
부회장(2026, 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)
총무(2020)
Undergraduates
Data Communications (Korea University School of Electrical Engineering)
Fall 2020 (KECE316 for 180 students)
Digital System Design and Laboratory (Korea University School of Electrical Engineering)
Fall 2020 (KECE210-07 for 31 students)
Probability and Random Process (Korea University School of Electrical Engineering)
Spring 2025 (KECE209-02 for 80 students), Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures, 4.82/5)
Spring 2024 (KECE209-06 for 65 students), 4.60/5
Spring 2023 (KECE209-03 for 93 students), 5.28/6
Spring 2022 (KECE209-02 for 90 students), Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures, 5.59/6)
Spring 2021 (KECE209-02 for 92 students), Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures, 5.60/6)
Spring 2020 (KECE209)
Digital System (Korea University School of Electrical Engineering)
Spring 2020 (KECE207)
Computer Language and Laboratory (Korea University College of Engineering)
Fall 2026 (EGRN151-xx for xxx students)
Fall 2024 (EGRN151-05 for 138 students), 4.68/5
Fall 2023 (EGRN151-07 for 102 students), 5.24/6
Fall 2022 (EGRN151-05 for 99 students), 5.56/6
Fall 2021 (EGRN151-06 for 98 students), Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures, 5.65/6)
Fall 2020 (EGRN151-09 for 129 students), Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures, 5.60/6)
Fall 2019 (EGRN151-07 for 100 students), Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures)
Introduction to Communication/Computing (Korea University Department of Communications Engineering)
Spring 2025 (COMM105 for 29 students), 4.78/5
Spring 2024 (COMM105 for 29 students), 4.82/5
Spring 2023 (COMM105 for 28 students), 5.60/6
Object-Oriented Programming (Korea University Department of Semiconductor Engineering)
Fall 2021 (SEMI104 for 22 students), Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures, 5.70/6)
Introduction to Computers (Korea University Department of Semiconductor Engineering)
Spring 2021 (SEMI103 for 28 students), Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures, 5.80/6)
Future Mobility Technology (Korea University General Education)
Spring 2023 (GEQR075 for 230 students), 5.29/6
Spring 2022 (GEQR075 for 198 students), Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures, 5.68/6)
Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (Korea University General Education)
Fall 2026 (UNIV021-03 for xxx students), x.xx/5
Fall 2026 (UNIV021-04 for xxx students), x.xx/5
Fall 2024 (GECT003-04 for 624 students), 4.57/5
Fall 2024 (GECT003-06 for 604 students), 4.56/5
SW Programming Basics (Korea University General Education)
Spring 2025 (GECT002-06 for 703 students), Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures, 4.83/5)
Spring 2025 (GECT002-09 for 837 students), Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures, 4.81/5)
Spring 2024 (GECT002-01 for 297 students), Granite Tower Best Teaching Award (Top 5% in Korea University Lectures, 4.74/5)
Spring 2024 (GECT002-02 for 240 students), Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures, 4.69/5)
Spring 2024 (GECT002-08 for 375 students), Best Teaching Award (Top 20% in Korea University Lectures, 4.73/5)
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
Graduates
IT R&D Policies (Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Fall 2020 (ECE723 for 45 students)
Design and Analysis of Wireless Communication Systems (Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Spring 2025 (ECE721 for 55 students)
Spring 2021 (ECE721 for 100 students)
Sensor Networks (Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Spring 2023 (ECE662 for 13 students)
Advanced Network Theory (Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Fall 2022 (ECE657 for 15 students)
Smart Mobile Platform (Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Fall 2026 (ECE654 for xx students)
Fall 2023 (ECE654 for 14 students)
Fall 2021 (ECE654 for 8 students)
Fall 2020 (ECE654 for 65 students)
Fall 2019 (ECE654)
Advanced Topics in Socialware IT (Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Spring 2022 (ECE545 for 38 students)
Queueing Theory 1 (Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Fall 2024 (ECE527 for 33 students)
Wireless and Mobile Networks (Korea University Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering)
Spring 2024 (ECE522 for 35 students)
Spring 2020 (ECE522)
Wireless Network 2 (Korea University Graduate School of Engineering and Technology)
Fall 2026 (ITH525)
Fall 2022 (ITH525)
Wireless Network 1 (Korea University Graduate School of Engineering and Technology)
Spring 2021 (ITH524)
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
International Winter Campus (Undergraduates)
Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (Korea University International Winter Campus)
Winter 2024-2025 (IWC420)
Winter 2023-2024 (IWC420)
Winter 2022-2023 (IWC420)
Winter 2021-2022 (IWC420)
Introduction to Computer Science (Korea University International Winter Campus)
Winter 2024-2025 (IWC293)
Winter 2023-2024 (IWC293)
Trips and Travels (since March 2016)
(2026)
IEEE Quantum Week 2026 @ Toronto (Canada) (September 2026)
US-Korean Conference (UKC) 2026 @ Orlando (FL, USA) (August 2026)
ACL 2026 @ San Diego (CA, USA), Los Angeles (CA, USA) (July 2026)
Q2B 2026 @ Tokyo (Japan) (June 2026)
IEEE CTW 2026 @ Sao Miguel (Azores, Portugal) (May 2026)
CSU Long Beach Visiting @ Los Angeles (CA, USA), Long Beach (CA, USA), San Diego (CA, USA), Anaheim (CA, USA), Solvang (CA, USA), San Jose (CA, USA), San Francisco (CA, USA) (February 2026)
QIP 2026 @ Riga (Ratvia) (January 2026)
AAAI 2026 @ Singapore (January 2026)
(2025)
Keio University Sustainable Quantum AI (SQAI) Center Invited Talk @ Tokyo (Japan) (December 2025)
IEEE GLOBECOM 2025 @ Taipei (Taiwan) (December 2025)
KR-US Quantum & AI Convergence Workshop @ San Diego (CA, USA), Long Beach (CA, USA) (December 2025)
IEEE APCC 2025 @ Osaka (Japan) (November 2025)
Purdue Quantum AI Workshop (PQAI), Indiana University CS Coloquium Talk @ Chicago (IN, USA), Indianapolis (IN, USA), Bloomington (IN, USA), West Lafayette (IN, USA) (October 2025)
UPC Visiting @ Madrid (Spain), XXX, Barcelona (Spain) (October 2025)
IEEE Quantum Week 2025, USC Visiting, CSU Long Beach Visitng @ Albuquerque (NM, USA), Los Angeles (CA, USA), Long Beach (CA, USA) (August/September 2025)
IEEE/VTS APWCS 2025 @ Tokyo (Japan) (August 2025)
IEEE ICUFN 2025 @ Lisbon (Portugal) (July 2025)
A3 Project Workshop @ Sapporo (Japan) (June 2025)
Korea-EU Digital Partnership & Horizon Europe Networking Forum (Quantum Science and Technology) @ Bruxelles (Bergium) (April 2025)
MWC 2025 @ Barcelona (Spain) (March 2025)
KICS Project Meeting @ Okinawa (Japan) (February 2025)
(2024)
ICIT Conference Keynote Presentation @ Da Nang (Vietnam) (September 2024)
Family Trip @ Sapporo (Japan) (June/July 2024)
IEEE ICAIIC 2024 @ Osaka (Japan) (February 2024)
(2023)
The 1st Japan-Korea Workshop on Artificial Intelligence @ Tokyo (Japan) (December 2023)
IEEE/VTS APWCS 2023 @ Tainan (Taiwan) (August 2023)
IEEE ICUFN 2023 @ Paris (France) (July 2023)
(2022)
A3 Project Workshop @ Tokyo (Japan) (December 2022)
(2020)
Family Trip @ Los Angeles (CA, USA), San Diego (CA, USA) (January 2020)
(2019)
Huawei Workshop on Fundamental and Applied Problems of Machine Learning @ Nizhny Novgorod (Russia) (December 2019)
Primo5G Project Meeting @ Antwerp (Bergium) (September 2019)
IJCAI 2019 @ Macau (China) (August 2019)
ICML 2019 @ Long Beach (CA, USA) (June 2019)
IEEE ICOIN 2019 Keynote Presentation @ Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) (January 2019)
(2018)
City University of Hong Kong Invited Talk @ Hong Kong (China) (November 2018)
Family Trip @ Guam (USA) (August/September 2018)
UC Irvine Visiting for KEPCO Project @ Los Angeles (CA, USA), Irvine (CA, USA) (August 2018)
IEE ICC 2018 @ Kansas City (MO, USA) (May 2018)
IEEE ICASSP 2018 @ Calgary (Canada) (April 2018)
IEEE ICOIN 2018 @ Chiang Mai (Thailand) (January 2018)
(2017)
ACM Multimedia 2017 @ Mountain View (CA, USA) (October 2017)
IEEE PAC 2017 @ Washington DC (USA) (July/August 2017)
IEEE ICIC 2017 @ Hanoi (Vietnam) (June 2017)
University of Malaya Visiting @ Malaya (Malaysia) (February 2017)
(2016)
ACM MSWIM 2016 @ Malta (Malta) (November 2016)
IEEE ISLPED 2016 @ San Francisco (CA, USA) (August 2016)
IEEE ICC 2016 @ Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) (May 2016)
IEEE INFOCOM 2016 @ San Francisco (CA, USA) (April 2016)
Friends
Khaki Field Mechanical | Le Locle | Lacco Type A | Lacco Type B
(Casio)
(Citizen) AW1620-13X,
(Seiko) SSC813, Turtle, Tuna
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