Professor

Biography

Dr. Hyun Jong Yang is an associate professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, Seoul National University (SNU), Seoul, Korea.  He received the B.S. degree in electrical engineering from Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea, in 2004, and the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electrical engineering from KAIST, in 2006 and 2010, respectively. From Aug. 2010 to Aug. 2011, he was a research fellow at Korea Research Institute of Ships & Ocean Engineering (KRISO), Korea. From Oct. 2011 to Oct. 2012, he worked as a post-doctoral researcher in the Electrical Engineering Department, Stanford University, Stanford, CA. From Oct. 2012 to Aug. 2013, he was a Staff II Systems Design Engineer, Broadcom Corporation, Sunnyvale, CA, where he developed physical-layer algorithms for LTE-A MIMO receivers. In addition, he was a delegate of Broadcom in 3GPP RAN1 standard meetings. From Sept. 2013 to July 2020, he was an assistant/associate professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UNIST, Korea. From July 2020 to Aug. 2024, he was an associate professor in the department of electrical engineering, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, Korea. Since Sept. 2024, he has been an associate professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering, Seoul National University (SNU), Seoul, Korea. His fields of interests are signal processing, wireless communications, and machine learning. Dr. Yang is an Editor for IEEE Wireless Communications Letters (WCL) and IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoTJ), an Associate Editor-in-Chief for the Journal of Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences, and a Program Track Chair for the IEEE Consumer Communications & Networking Conference (CCNC) 2023~2025.