2026

• [C5] TFST: A Hardware-Aware Spiking Transformer for On-Device Biomedical Time-Series Inference

Ryangjin Lee, Hawon Park, Si Yong Lee, Yoora Kim, Yoon Seok Yang, 33rd International Conference on Neural Information Processing (ICONIP 2026), Melbourne, Australia, Nov. 23-27, 2026

• [C4] FPGA-Based Voice Activity Detection for Secure Medical Speech Interfaces

Shubhangi S. R. Garnaik, Daye Eun, Byungkon Kang, Jihoon Ryoo, Yoon Seok Yang, IEEE BioCAS 2026, Incheon Songdo, South Korea, Oct. 8-10, 2026

• [C3] SpikeMamba: Spike-Driven State Space Models for Energy-Efficient Biomedical Sequence Modeling

Si Yong Lee, Ryangjin Lee, Hawon Park, Yoora Kim, Byungkon Kang, Yoon Seok Yang, 29th International Conference On Medical Image Computing And Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI 2026), Strasbourg, France, Sept. 27-Oct. 1, 2026

• [C4] FPGA-Based Voice Activity Detection for Secure Medical Speech Interfaces

Shubhangi S. R. Garnaik, Daye Eun, Byungkon Kang, Jihoon Ryoo, Yoon Seok Yang, IEEE BioCAS 2026, Incheon Songdo, South Korea, Oct. 8-10, 2026

• [J3] Advanced Training Algorithms in Sigma-Delta Spiking YOLO for Energy-Efficient Object Detection on Neuromorphic Hardware

Dongyeong Kim, Gilho Kim, Myeong Jun Kim, Si Yong Lee, Yoon Seok Yang, IEEE Access, Jan. 2026

• [J+] A Low-Power, Real-Time, and Noise-Resilient Spiking Neural Network for Bio-Signal Classification on a Neuromorphic Processor

Yoora Kim*, Si Yong Lee*, Yoon Seok Yang (*: Contributed Equally)

• [J+] Adaptive Population-Encoded Spiking Neural Networks on a Neuromorphic Processor for Chest CT Classification

Si Yong Lee, Byungkon Kang, Yoon Seok Yang

2025

• [P3] U.S. Patent Application Completed, On-Device Neuromorphic Computing-Based Spike-Driven Programmable Accelerator Apparatus and Method, Yoon Seok Yang, Byungkon Kang, Hyo Jong Chung, Application Number: 10-2025-0207699, Dec. 2025.

• [P2] Korea Patent Application Completed, ON-DEVICE NEUROMORPHIC COMPUTING-BASED SPIKE-DRIVEN PROGRAMMABLE ACCELERATOR APPARATUS AND METHOD, MindSyn (Yoon Seok Yang), Application Number: 10-2025-0207699, Dec. 2025.

• [C2] MindCore: Spike-Driven Programmable Accelerator for On-device Neuromorphic Computing

Hawon Park, Si Yong Lee, Ryangjin Lee, Yoora Kim, Yoon Seok Yang, 18th IEEE International Symposium on Embedded Multicore/Many-core Systems-on-Chip (MCSoC 2025), Singapore, December 15-18, 2025

2024

• [J2] N-DriverMotion: Driver motion learning and prediction using an event-based camera and directly trained spiking neural networks on Loihi 2 

Hyo Jong Chung, Byungkon Kang, Yoon Seok Yang, IEEE Open Journal of Vehicular Technology, Nov. 2024.

• [P1] Korea Patent Application Completed, Technology for Learning and Predicting Driver Motion Using an Event Camera and Directly Trained Spiking Neural Networks on Loihi Chip, Yoon Seok Yang, Byungkon Kang, Hyo Jong Chung, Application Number: 10-2024-0166263, Nov. 2024.

2023

• [J1] Quantum-Secure Hybrid Blockchain System for DID-Based Verifiable Random Function with NTRU Linkable Ring Signature

Bong Gon Kim, Dennis Wong, Yoon Seok Yang, International Journal on Cryptography and Information Security, Dec. 2023.

• [C1] Private and Secure Post-Quantum Verifiable Random Function with NIZK Proof and Ring-LWE Encryption in Blockchain

Bong Gon Kim, Dennis Wong, Yoon Seok Yang, International Conference on Cryptography and Blockchain 2023, Nov. 2023.

Before Joining SUNY Korea

Journal Publications

• [J12] Low-Power Cross-Layer Error Management Using MIMO-LDPC Iterative Decoding for Video Processing

Yoon Seok Yang and Yongtae Kim, IEEE Access, doi: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3115671, Sep. 2021.

• [J11] Approximate Digital Leaky Integrate-and-fire Neurons for Energy Efficient Spiking Neural Networks

Yoon Seok Yang and Yongtae Kim, IEIE Transactions on Smart Processing & Computing (IEIESPC) Vol.9 No.03, pp.252-259, June 2020.

• [J10] Design and Analysis of an Approximate Adder with Hybrid Error Reduction

Hyoju Seo, Yoon Seok Yang and Yongtae Kim, Electronics 9, 471, March 2020.

• [J9] Loihi: a Neuromorphic Manycore Processor with On-Chip Learning

Mike Davies, Narayan Srinivasa, Tsung-Han Lin, Gautham Chinya, Yongqiang Cao, Sri Harsha Choday, Georgios Dimou, Prasad Joshi, Nabil Imam, Shweta Jain, Yuyun Liao, Chit-Kwan Lin, Andrew Lines, Ruokun Liu, Deepak Mathaikutty, Steve McCoy, Arnab Paul, Jonathan Tse, Guruguhanathan Venkataramanan, Yi-Hsin Weng, Andreas Wild, Yoon Seok Yang, Hong Wang, IEEE Micro, vol. 38, no. 1, pp. 82-99, February 2018.

• [J8] SDPR: Improving Latency and Bandwidth in On-Chip Interconnect through Simultaneous Dual-Path Routing

Yoon Seok Yang, H. Deshpande, G. Choi and P. V. Gratz. IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems , vol. 37, no. 3, pp. 545-558, March 2018

• [J7] WaveSync: Low-Latency Source Synchronous Bypass Network-On-Chip Architecture

Yoon Seok Yang, Reeshav Kumar, Gwan Choi, Paul V. Gratz.  ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems, Vol. 19, No. 4, Article 34, August 2014

• [J6] Unequal Error Protection based on DVFS for JSCD in Low-Power Mobile Multimedia Systems

Yoon Seok Yang and Gwan Choi.  ACM Transactions on Embedded Computing Systems, Vol. 11, No. 30, July 2012

• [J5] Low-Power, Resilient Interconnection with Orthogonal Latin Squares

SeungEun Lee, Yoon Seok Yang, Gwan S. Choi, Wei Wu, Ravi Iyer.  IEEE Design and Test of Computers, pp. 30-39, March/April, 2011

• [J4] Design Space Exploration for Lowpower Channel Decoder in Embedded LDPC–H.264 Joint Decoding Architecture

Yoon Seok Yang and Gwan Choi.  International Journal of Information Technology, Communications and Convergence (IJITCC), Vol. 1, No.4, pp. 372-390, 2011

• [J3] Parallel Processing for Block Ciphers on a Fault Tolerant Networked Processor Array

Yoon Seok Yang, Jun-Ho Bahn, SeungEun LEE, Jungsook Yang and Nader Bagherzadeh.  International Journal of High Performance Systems Architecture, Vol. 2, No.3/4, pp. 156-167, 2010

• [J2] Multiprocessor System Platform Using Network-on-Chip (NoC) Techniques

Jun Ho Bahn, SeungEun Lee, Yoon Seok Yang, Jung Sook Yang, and Nader Bagherzadeh.  Parallel Processing Letters, World Scientific Publishing Company, 2008

• [J1] A Block-based Motion Detection Algorithm with Adaptive Thresholds for Digital Video Surveillance Systems

Yoon Seok Yang and Dong Ho Lee.  Journal of The Institute of Electronics Engineers of Korea, Vol 37-SP, No5, pp. 31-41, 2000

Conference Publications

• [C11] Recent Trend of Neuromorphic Computing Hardware: Intel's Neuromorphic System Perspective

Yoon Seok Yang and Yongtae Kim, 2020 International SoC Design Conference (ISOCC), 2020, pp. 218-219

• [C10] Data Processing Logic for Stacked Wafer-Scale CMOS Radiation Sensor Network

Yoon Seok Yang, Andrew Taylor and Gwan Choi.  The IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium 2013 (NSS), Oct. 2013

• [C9] WaveSync: A Low-Latency Source Synchronous Bypass Network-On-Chip Architecture

Yoon Seok Yang, Reeshav Kumar, Gwan Choi, and Paul Gratz.  The 30th IEEE International Conference on Computer Design 2012 (ICCD), Sep. 2012

• [C8] Exploiting Path Diversity for Low-Latency and High-Bandwidth with the Dual-Path NoC Router

Yoon Seok Yang, Hrishikesh Deshpande, Gwan Choi, and Paul Gratz.  The 2012 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits & Systems (ISCAS), May 2012

• [C7] Energy-Efficient MIMO Detection Using Unequal Error Protection for Embedded Joint Decoding System

Yoon Seok Yang, Pankaj Bhagawat and Gwan Choi.  48th Design Automation Conference (DAC), June 2011

• [C6] Intra-Flit Skew Reduction for Asynchronous Bypass Channel in NoCs

Reeshav Kumar, Yoon Seok Yang, and Gwan Choi.  24th International Conference on VLSI Design (VLSID), Jan. 2011

• [C5] Low-Power Embedded LDPC-H.264 Joint Decoding Architecture Based on Unequal Error Protection

Yoon Seok Yang and Gwan Choi.  The 5th International Conference on Future Information Technology (FutureTech), Korea, May 2010

• [C4] Baseband Processing for Wireless Multimedia Systems using Unequal Error Protection

Yoon Seok Yang and Gwan Choi.  Wireless Telecommunications Symposium (WTS), Tampa, Florida, USA, Apr. 2010

• [C3] Parallel and Pipeline Processing for Block Cipher Algorithms on a Network- on-chip

Yoon Seok Yang, Jun Ho Bahn, SeungEun Lee, and Nader Bagherzadeh.  International Conference on Information Technology: New Generations (ITNG), Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, Apr, 2009

• [C2] A Generic Network Interface Architecture for an NoC Based Multiprocessor SoC

SeungEun Lee, Jun Ho Bahn, Yoon Seok Yang, and Nader Bagherzadeh.  Architecture of Computing Systems (ARCS’08), Germany, 2008

• [C1] Multi-Format DTV System Decoder Supporting Trick-Play for PVR

Seung Hyun Lee, Seo Young San, Yoon Seok Yang, JinSeok Lim, Jun Chan Lee, and Seung Jong Choi, SOC Design Conference, Seoul Korea, Nov, 2003

Patents Publications

• [P11] United States Patent 7783036, 2010, APPARATUS FOR ENCRYPTING/DECRYPTING REAL-TIME INPUT STREAM

• [P10] United States Patent 7424038, 2008, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR STORING/REPRODUCING TRANSPORT STREAM, AND DIGITAL RECEIVER USING THE SAME

• [P9] Fabrication of PVR and DMB receiver with PVR, Yoon Seok Yang, 1020040001458, 2011.04.11, Korea

• [P8] Method of packetizing sync layer packets, Yoon Seok Yang, 1020040005053, 2011.04.11, Korea

• [P7] Multi level scramble and descramble system, Yoon Seok Yang, 1020020003373, 2008.07.07, Korea

• [P6] Method for conditional access in digital receiver system, Seung-Jong Choi, Yoon Seok Yang, 1020050035964, 2008.04.02, Korea

• [P5] Method of Audio/Video Decoding in Digital MultimediaBroadcasting, Yoon Seok Yang, 1020050023771, 2007.02.15, Korea

• [P4] Method for servicing digital multimedia broadcasting, transmitter/receiver, and data structure, Chul-Su Lee, Yoon Seok Yang, 1020030038527, 2006.05.30, Korea

• [P3] Apparatus for Controlling Multi-Transport System Parser, Yoon Seok Yang, 1020030004322, 2006.03.22, Korea

• [P2] Conditional Access System, Yoon Seok Yang, 1020030004321, 2005.08.19, Korea

• [P1] Scrambler/descrambler of real time input stream, Yoon Seok Yang, 1020010002644, 2005.10.25, Korea