Faculty
Ji-Woong Choi
Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, DGIST
Director
Brain Engineering Convergence Research Center, DGIST
Office : E3 514
Email : jwchoi@dgist.ac.kr
Tel : +82-53-785-6361
Professional Experience
Full/Associate/Assistant Professor Department of EECS (former, ICE), DGIST, Korea (2010~Present)
Affiliate Researcher Korea Brain Research Institute, Korea (2019~Present)
Director Brain Engineering Convergence Research Center, DGIST, Korea (2018~Present)
Chief Technology Advisor & Outside Director VSI, Korea (2017~Present)
Affiliate Professor Brain & Cognitive Department, DGIST, Korea (2012~Present)
Visiting Professor Electrical and Information Engineering, Seoul National Univ., Korea (2012~Present)
Dean of Admissions & Student Affairs DGIST, Korea (2006~2019)
Staff/Senior Engineer Marvell Semiconductor, Santa Clara, CA, USA (2007~2010)
Technical Consultant GCT Semiconductor, San Jose, CA, USA (2006~2007)
Postdoctoral Visiting Scholar Stanford Univ., CA, USA (2005~2007)
Postdoctor Inter-University Semiconductor Research Center, Seoul National Univ., Korea (2004~2005)
Fields of Research Interests
Communications theory and signal processing / Machine learning
Biomedical communications & signal processing including wireless body area network (WBAN)
Invasive and non-invasive brain-machine / computer interface (BMI/BCI)
Advanced communication systems including Vehicular (In-vehicle and V2X), 5G/6G cellular, and IoT systems
Magnetic communication and energy transfer system
Cyber-physical system (CPS) and resilient system design
Selected Awards & Honors
Commendation from the Minister of Science and ICT in celebration of the 56th Science Day, MSIT, Korea, 2023
Award for Research Excellence, DGIST, 2019
Award for Academic Excellence, DGIST, 2017
KICS Fall Conference Paper Award, 2016 (Jaeyeon Han et al, Daegu Science High School R&E students)
Bronze Award at Samsung Humantechpaper Contest, Samsung Electronics 2015 (SeoeunKim et al, Daegu Science High School R&E students)
KICS Fall Conference Paper Award, 2015 (SeoeunKim et al, Daegu Science High School R&E students)
Director, The Korea Institute of Communications and Information Sciences (KICS), 2014~
PM Review Board Member, Korea Health Industry Development Institute, 2015-2017
IEEE Senior Member, 2009~
Postdoctoral scholarship from Ministry of Information and Communication, Korea, 2005 -2007
Silver award at Samsung Humantech Paper Contest, Samsung Electronics, 2005
Best Paper Award, Summer Conference on Commun., KICS, Korea, 2003
Scholarship from Nokia Korea, Korea, 2000