Professor
Prof. Wonjae Shin (신원재)
Associate Professor, Ph.D.
School of Electrical Engineering (전기전자공학부)
& Department of Communication Engineering (차세대통신학과)
Email: wjshin@korea.ac.kr, Tel: +82-2-3290-3228
Address: Room 404, Engineering Building #412, College of Engineering, 145 Anam-ro, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, 02841, Korea
Education
Postdoctoral Researcher ECE (Princeton University, '17-'18)
Ph.D ECE (Seoul National University, '17)
BS, MS ECE (KAIST, '05, '07)
Experience
Associate Professor, Korea University (고려대학교), '23.9-현재
Associate Professor, Ajou University (아주대학교), '22-'23.8
Assistant Professor, Ajou University (아주대학교), '21-'22
Assisatnat Professor, Pusan National University (부산대학교), '18-'21
Visiting Research Collaborator (VRC), Princeton University, US, '18-현재
Visiting Scholar, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), US, July '23
Visiting Scholar, Imperial College London, UK, '20, 23
Senior Researcher, Samsung Electronics (삼성전자 종합기술원), '07-'14
Research Engineer, ETRI (한국전자통신연구원), '07
Honors & Awards
30th Samsung Humantech Paper Award Silver Prize (제 30회 삼성휴먼테크논문대상 은상 지도교수 특별상) in Feb. 2024 [Picture1], [Picture2]
ICTC (13th International Conference on ICT Convergence) Best Workshop Paper Award (Oct. 19, 2022) [Picture, News1, News2].
Ajou University Ajou Research Award (아주대학교 연구우수교수, 2021, 2022) in May 2022, 2023.
JCCI 2022 Best Paper Award (제32회 통신정보 합동학술대회 우수논문상 수상) in Apr. 2022 [News1, News2]
The Journal of Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences (J-KICS) Best Paper Awards (한국통신학회 논문지 2021 우수논문상 수상) in Nov. 2021 [Pictire1, Picture2, Picture3, 경기일보].
IEEE ComSoc Asia Pacific Young Researcher Award (IEEE 젊은연구자상, given to young researchers who have been active in IEEE ComSoc publications and conference activities over the last 3 years) [전자신문, 연합뉴스, 서울경제, 부산일보 등]
2020 IEEE Communications Society Fred W. Ellersick Prize (given to an influential paper in any Communications Society magazine in the previous 3 calendar years) [Link, PNU Focus, News1, News2]
IEEE Transactions on Communications Exemplary Reviewer (2020, represent less than 2% of all the reviewers) [Link1]
Korean Institute of Power Electronics Award (전력전자학회장상) at Intelligent Electronics Contest (July 2019) [News].
The 2018 Highly Cited Paper Award at SNU ECE (Dec. 2018) [Link, Picture, News]
Bronze Paper Award at IEEE Seoul Section Student Paper Contest 2018 (Nov. 2018) [Link]
The Distinguished Teaching Award from PNU EE Alumni Association (Sept. 2018) [Link, Picture]
The Award of the Ministry of Science and ICT of Korea (1st Place) at IDIS-ETNEWS ICT Paper Contest (Dec. 2017) [Link, Press1, Press2]
The Best Ph.D. Dissertation Award from the ECE Department at Seoul National University (Aug. 2017) [Link]
IEEE Wireless Communications Letters Exemplary Reviewer (2014, represent less than 3% of all the reviewers) [Link1, Link2]
Gold Prize (1st Place) at IEEE Seoul Section Student Paper Contest 2014 (Dec. 2014) [Link1, Link2]
Samsung CEO Award -Technical Division (Dec. 2013)
Invited Talks
IEEE GLOBECOM 2023 Tutorial on Non-Terrestrial Networks for the Next Generation Global Connectivity, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (2023.12)
IEEE SmartGridComm 2023 Tutorial on AI and Next Generation Multiple Access (NGMA)-aided Non-Terrestrial Networks, Glasgow, Scotland, UK (2023.10)
IEEE WCNC 2023 Tutorial on Internet-of-Space-Things: Advanced Global Connectivity for 6G, Glasgow, Scotland, UK (2023.03)
"Coordinated Rate-Splitting Multiple Access for Integrated Satellite-Terrestrial Networks with Super-Common Message" 한양대학교 초청세미나 (2022.12), IEEE ComSoc RSMA Webinar Series (2023.01)
"LEO Satellite Constellation Networks in 6G Era : Opportunities and Challenges" 2020년 한국통신학회 하계종합학술발표회 6G 특별세션 (2021.06), 고려대학교 IITP 전파연구센터(RRC) 개소식 (2021.07), ETRI 초청세미나 (2021.08), 대한전자공학회 6G 통신 및 기계학습 응용 기술 워크숍 (2021.11), 한국통신학회 추계종합학술발표회 튜토리얼 (2021.11)
"Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access (NOMA) in 5G and Beyond," 2020년 한국통신학회 하계종합학술발표회 튜토리얼 (2020.08), POSTECH Wireless Summit (2020.07), 한양대학교 (2020.10), LG전자 (2021.02), 한-중-일 A3 Project Workshop (2021.02), ETRI 초청세미나 (2021.11)
"AI Meets Wireless Communication: Learning to Manage Interference," 2019년 추계 방송과미디어 기술 워크숍 (2019. 10), 2019년 대한전자공학회 추계학술대회 튜토리얼 (2019.11), ETRI 초청세미나 (2021.11)
Support Vector Machine (SVM): Theory and Its Applications, 한국전기연구원 (2019.09)
"Cooperative Interference Management in Multi-Antenna Wireless Networks," POSTECH (2017.07), 부경대학교 (2019.01)
Academic Activity
Associate Editor, IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society (2019.09~current) [Link]
Associate Editor, Journal of the Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences (J-KICS (2024.03~current) [Link]
Guest Editor, IET Signal Processing Special Issue on Signal Processing for Green and Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces-Aided 6G (2022.03~current)
Guest Editor, ICT Express Special Issue on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Approaches to Communication (2021.06~2022.03)
Senior Member of IEEE (2020.02~present)
Vice-Chairs, IEEE ComSoc Asia/Pacific Region Board (2024-2025) [Link]
Organizer: IEEE SECON 2022 workshop (Co-organizer), IEEE ICC 2022 workshop (Organizer), WCNC 2022, 2023 workshop (Co-organizer), IEEE PIMRC 2020, 2023 workshop (Co-organizer), IEEE VTC Workshop 2017 spring (TPC chair), JCCI 2021 (부학술위원장), ICTC 2021 (Workshop Chair)
TPC: IEEE PIMRC 2022, 2024 Workshop (TPC co-chair), IEEE ICC 2023, 2024 (TPC member), IEEE ICC 2018, 2019, 2020, 2024 Workshop (TPC member), IEEE PIMRC 2023 (TPC member), IEEE WCNC 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024 (TPC member), CISS 2018 (TPC member), IEEE GLOBECOM Workshop 2017, 2018 (TPC member), APCC 2017, 2018 (TPC member), JCCI 2019, 2020, 20211, 2022, 2024 (Program Committee)
Session Chair (since 2020): WCNC 2020