Assistant Professor, Kongju National University
Department of Information & Communication Engineering
Office: Room 605, Engineering Buildiing #8, Cheonan College of Engineering
E-mail: dylee@kongju.ac.kr
Interest Areas
Network Technologies
B5G, 6G Networks
AI-Native Networks
Software-Defined Networking (SDN) & Network Function Virtualization (NFV)
Network Slicing
Network Automation and Optimization
AI-based Network Management (Service Placement, Traffic Engineering, Resource Allocation)
Multi-objective Optimization for Networks
Metaheuristic Algorithm for Network Optimization
Education
Ph.D., Computer Science and Engineering, POSTECH, Pohang, Republic of Korea, Aug. 2021.
Dissertation: Auto-scaling of Network Services in Multi-access Edge Computing Environment
Advisor: Prof. James Won-Ki Hong
B.S., Computer Science and Engineering, Konkuk University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Feb. 2015.
Work Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Information & Communication Engineering, Kongju National University, Mar. 2026 - Present.
Senior Researcher, Network Research Division, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Jul. 2023 - Feb. 2026.
Staff Engineer, Network Division, Samsung Electronics, Dec. 2021 - June 2023.
Professional Activities
TPC member in Globecom 2025 Workshop on AI native Communications Systems-towards Integrated Intelligent and Highly Efficient Communications Systems, Aug. 2025 - Dec. 2025.
Demo Co-Chair in IEEE/IFIP Network Operations and Management Symposium (NOMS 2024), Mar. 2023.3 - May 2024.
Research Scholar in Open Networking Foundation (ONF), Menlo Park, California, USA, Jan. 2019 - Sep. 2019.
ONOS virtualization brigade core member, June 2017 - Apr. 2018.
Assistant to Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Network Management (IJNM) - SCI(E) journal, Mar. 2017 - Aug. 2021.
Reviewer of International Journal of Network Management (IJNM) - SCI(E) journal, Sep. 2016 - Present.
Netsoft2016 (www.netsoft2016.org) Webmaster, May 2015 - Jul. 2016.
Awards and Honors
Student Paper Prize in Asia-Pacific Network Operation and Management Symposium (APNOMS 2020), 2020.09.25
Best Paper Prize in KNOM Conference 2020, 2020.05.15.
Best Paper Prize in KNOM Conference 2019, 2019.05.31.
Winner of ONK (Open Networking Korea 2017) hackathon, 2017.11.17.
Best Paper Prize in Asia-Pacific Network Operation and Management Symposium (APNOMS 2017), 2017.09.29.
Winner of ONOS build 2017 hackathon, 2017.09.22.
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