Project & Activity

Project

April 2006 ~ February 2008

Algorithm Development of Real-Time Facial Expressions and Gestures in Robots [Videos]

Supported by Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and EnergyTeam leader

  • Proposed a linear affect-expression space model and dynamic model of emotion
  • Developed a simulator for various type of facial robot and control points (Flash) [video1][video2]
  • Developed an actual external form of Doldori [photo1]

October 2003 ~ March 2006

Development of a Facial Robot for Emotional Expressions and Lip Synchronization

Supported by Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Energy

  • Team leader
  • Designed and implemented a digital controller of the facial robot
  • Programmed the codes of CPLD, DSP, and PC (with VerilogHDL and C/C++)
  • Developed an algorithm of emotional expressions on the face of a robot
  • Implemented an embodied system of the facial robot with the controller, actuators, frames, etc. [photo1][photo2]

March 2004 ~ February 2006

Study on the Computer Music for Cultural Media

Supported by KAIST

  • Cooperated with professor Young Hae Noh in KAIST
  • Analyzed the patterns of singer’s vocalism with spectrogram
  • Implemented an embedded system for virtual instrument with acceleration sensors [video1][video2][photo1]
  • Developed a sensor controlled microphone system with pressure sensors [photo1]
  • Developed Soritl to generate various sound from a image or photo. [photo1]

June 2004 ~ December 2004

Development of Path Generation Library for Continuous Trajectory of Tool Center Point

Supported by Samsung Heavy Industries Co.

  • Team Leader
  • Implemented the library in RT-Linux system

April 2003 ~ February 2004

Development of a Inkjet Head Controller for OLED Printing

Supported by Samsung SDI Co.

  • Organized project schedule
  • Designed the hardware structure of the controller [photo1]
  • Programmed the codes of FPGA, DSP, and PC (with VerilogHDL and C/C++)

July 2000 ~ September 2002

Development of a Digital Controller for Optical Pick-up of CD and DVD

Supported by Samsung Electronics Co.

  • Programmed the codes of CPLD and DSP (with VerilogHDL and C)
  • Assembled the hardware of the controller

March 2000 ~ January 2001

Development of a Recharging System for the Rechargeable Battery

Supported by Samsung SDI Co.

  • Programmed the code of CPLD (with AHDL)
  • Assembled the hardware of the system

Social Activity & Leadership

September 2009 ~

September 2010

KOSEN Expert in Electrical Engineering

KISTI(Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information), Korea

  • Answering to questions about electrical engineering
  • Analyzing leading-edge technologies

September 2007 ~

December 2007

Lecturer of Cultural Activity Class

Taekwondo Class, KAIST

  • Drillmaster of Taekwondo
  • Taught a basic stance, kicking skill, and Poomse to beginner

January 2005 ~ February 2006

Student Representative

Robotics Research Lab, KAIST

  • Organized the reunion day of laboratory alumni
  • Organized the annual Climbing Days twice (Deokyu-mountain and Taebaek-mountain)
  • Organized the New Year’s Greeting twice

May 2004 ~ August 2004

Core member of committee for Selection of New Restaurant (new contract)

Graduate Student Association, KAIST

  • Organized a public hearing of candidates for new restaurant
  • Examined the proposals of restaurant candidates
  • Inquired and analyzed the students’ preference of enterprise

December 2001 ~

December 2002


Chairman of the Council of Restaurant Management & Chairman of Welfare Department

Graduate Student Association, KAIST

  • Organized the restaurant monitoring committee
  • Organized the council of restaurant management for negotiation about the issues of restaurant between students and restaurant staff every month
  • Surveyed the student’s satisfaction for restaurant system and changed the cafeteria system into the one-course meal and the food-court style

March 2001 ~ February 2002

Representative of Master Course Students

Division of Electrical Engineering, KAIST

  • Organized an orientation for freshmen of graduate school
  • Organized graduation photographing schedule

March 1998 ~ February 1999

Representative of Undergraduate Students

Dormitory Management Council, KAIST

  • Participated the council for negotiating the issues about dormitory with the faculty
  • Amended the dormitory regulation
  • Reconstructed the student council of dormitory