Ph.D. Student,
School of Electrical Engineering,
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Contact Information
Address : #4219, Information & Electronics Building (E3-2), KAIST, Daejeon, Korea
Email : soonhyun[at]kaist.ac.kr (or soonhyun.epiclab[at]gmail.com)
Office : +82-(0)42-350-7579
Educational Backgrounds
[2024/09~Present] Ph.D. Candidate in Electrical Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea
[2024/03~2025/08] M.S. in Electrical Engineering, POSTECH, Pohang, Korea
[2020/03~2024/02] B.S. in Electrical Engineering, POSTECH, Pohang, Korea
Professional Experiences
[2025/09~Present] Research Assistant, Sch. Electrical Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea
[2023/07~2025/08] Research Assistant, Dept. Electrical Engineering, POSTECH, Pohang, Korea
Research Interests
Error Correction Code (ECC) for mobile systems
5G Communication systems
ASIC/FPGA Implementation
HW/SW Co-design
Publications
International Journal Papers
Jaehee Kim, Changhyeon Kim, Sangbu Yun, Dongyun Kam, Soonhyun Kwon, Yongjune Kim, and Youngjoo Lee*, "Hybrid ordered statistics decoding of short-length BCH codes for URLLC systems: Theoretical analysis and decoder implementation," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, vol. 72, no. 11, pp. 6528-6540, Nov. 2025. (Invited)
International Conference ProceedingsĀ
Jaehee Kim, Changhyeon Kim, Sangbu Yun, Dongyun Kam, Soonhyun Kwon, Yongjune Kim, and Youngjoo Lee*, "Hybrid ordered statistics decoding of short-length BCH codes for URLLC systems: Theoretical analysis and decoder implementation," IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Circuits and Systems (ISICAS, TCAS-I Special Issue), Qingdao, China, Oct. 2025.
Junehyuk Oh, Soonhyun Kwon, Dongyun Kam, and Youngjoo Lee*, "On the hardware efficiency of short-length polarization-adjusted convolutional polar decoders," IEEE Asia Pacific Conference of Circuits and Systems (APCCAS), Busan, Korea, Oct. 2025.
Awards and Honors
Chip Design Contest Best Poster Award, International SoC Design Conference (ISOCC), 2025.