Yeong-Jun Cho (조영준)
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. Dept. of Software Engineering & Dept. of Artificial Intelligence Convergence,
Chonnam National Univ.
Contact: ☎ +82-62-530-3432, ✉ yj.cho@jnu.ac.kr
🏢 공과대학 7호관 351호 (Room 351, Engineering Bldg. 7)
Educations
Aug. 2018 : Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Adviser : Kuk-Jin Yoon
Thesis : Person Re-identification with Pose Priors and Camera Network Topology Inference in Large-scale Camera Networks
Feb. 2014 : M.S in School of Information and Communications, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Adviser : Kuk-Jin Yoon
Thesis : A New Framework for Automatic Polyp Detection in Endoscopic Images
Feb. 2012 : B.S. in School of Information and Communication Engineering, Korea Aerospace University (KAU)
Research Interests
Person re-identification, Visual surveillance
Multi-modal, Deep learning
Smart manufacturing, Smart factory
Work Experience
Sep. 2024 ~: Associate professor in Chonnam National University
Sep. 2020 ~ Aug. 2024 : Assistant professor in Chonnam National University
Jan. 2020 - Aug. 2020 : Senior manager in Hyundai Mobis
Nov. 2018 - Dec. 2019 : Assistant manager in Hyundai Mobis
Jun. 2018 - Aug. 2018 : Researcher in Department of Mechanical Engineering, Korea Advance Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Honors and Awards
과학기술정보통신부 장관상 (전남대학교 과학영재교육원), 2024
우수상 (presenter: Seo-Bin Hwang), 빛가람에너지밸리 SW작품 경진대회, 2023
최우수상 (presenter: Hye-Geun Kim), 빛가람에너지밸리 SW작품 경진대회, 2022
Best oral presentation award (presenter: Tae-Hyun Kim), Korea Computer Congress, 2019
Best poster presentation award, Workshop on Image Processing and Image Understanding, 2018
Silver Prize, 23rd Samsung Human-Tech Paper Award (signal processing), USD 11,000, 2017 [Press]
Research paper award, Qualcomm-GIST Innovation Award, USD 4,000, 2016
LG Electronics Ph.D. researcher scholarship, USD 70,000, Mar. 2015 - Sep. 2018
Best idea award, “Automatic pothole detection based on machine learning technique in rear-camera images”, Problem solution contest in Korea Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP), 2015
Best idea award, “Solution for over-packaging: marking net volume”, Problem solution contest in Korea Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP), USD 1,000, 2014
Ph.D. scholarship, Korean government support program, Mar. 2014 - Aug. 2018
M.S. scholarship, Korean government support program, Mar. 2012 - Feb. 2014.
Activities
전남대학교 000 연구센터 (ITRC), 참여교수 (2세부장) 2024~현재
전남대학교 인공지능혁신융합대학사업단, 대외협력부장(학술교류활성화TF위원장) 2024~현재
전남대학교 지능실감미디어융합전공, 책임지도교수 2024~현재
전남대학교 인공지능융합혁신인재양성사업, 연구부책임 2023~현재
전남대학교 AI융합대학 IoT인공지능융합전공, 전공주임, 2023~2024
전남대학교 과학영재교육원 SW/AI반 지도 교수, 2022~2024
전남대학교 인공지능학부 연구동아리 AIM (Artificial Intelligence Master) 지도 교수, 2021~현재
Reviewer of 디지털콘텐츠학회논문지, 2023
Reviewer of 한국스마트미디어저널, 2022, 2023, 2024
Reviewer of KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems, 2023
Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation systems, 2023
Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 2022
Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Image Processing (TIP), 2018, 2019, 2020
Reviewer of IEEE Transactions on Circuits and systems for Video Technology (TCSVT), 2018, 2023, 2024
Reviewer of Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), 2018
Reviewer of IET Computer Vision, 2018
Invited Talks
광주과학기술원, "Spatial-temporal object re-identification in multiple cameras", 2024
K-health 사업단, "생성형AI와 의료영상처리", 2023
전남대학교 과학영재교육원 과학자 진로특강, "인공지능기초", 2023
공유대학 CO-WEEK 아카데미, "딥러닝이란? 기초와 응용", 2022
전남대학교 공과대학 심포지엄 AI/IoT 세션, "다중카메라 환경에서의 사람 인식기술", 2022
IPIU 신진 연구자 구두 발표, "People re-identification in Large scale Camera Networks using Image Sequences " 2021
한국과학기술정보연구원 지능형인프라기술연구단 전문가 초청 세미나, 2020
KCCV2016 및 정보과학회 동계 학술발표회 - 최우수논문 (CVPR) 초청발표, 2016