Prof. Dong Seog HAN

Head of Intelligent Signal Processing Laboratory

IT1-511 College of IT Engineering, Kyungpook National University

+82-53-950-6609, +82-53-940-8660

dshan@knu.ac.kr

Biography

Prof. Dong Seog Han received his B.S. degree in Electronics Engineering from Kyungpook National University (KNU), Daegu, South Korea, in 1987. He then earned his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea, in 1989 and 1993, respectively. From 1989 to 1996, he worked as a Senior Engineer at Samsung Electronics. In 1996, he joined the School of Electronics Engineering at KNU, where he has been a Professor to date. He served as the Director of the Center for DTV and Broadcasting at the Institute of Information Technology Advancement (IITA), Korea, from 2006 to 2008. Prof. Han was the Vice Dean of Research & University-Industry Cooperation at KNU from 2010 to 2012. Since 2011, he has been the Director of the Center for ICT & Automotive Convergence at KNU. He served as the Dean of Admissions at KNU from 2019 to 2021 and as the Dean of the College of IT at KNU from 2022 to 2024. Additionally, he has been the Vice President of the Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences (KICS) since 2022. He is currently the head of the Samsung Mobile Engineering Department in the College of IT at KNU.

Professional Experiences

2024 - Present : 경북대학교 IT대학 삼성 모바일공학과 책임교수

2022 - Present : 한국통신학회 부회장(Vice President at Korean Institute of Communications and Information)

2022 - 2024 : 경북대학교 IT대학 학장

2019 - 2021 : 경북대학교 입학처장

2011 - Present : 경북대학교 ICT∙자동차융합연구센터장(Director at the Center for ICT & Automotive Convergence, KNU, Korea)

2010 - 2012 : Vice Dean of Research & University-Industry Cooperation, KNU, Korea

1996 - Present : Professor, School of Electronics Engineering, KNU, Korea

2006 - 2008 :  정보통신연구진흥원 디지털TV/방송 사업단 단장, 정보통신부 IT정책자문단 디지털TV방송 프로젝트매니저(PM)

   (Director at the Center for DTV and Broadcasting, Institute of Information Technology Advancement(IITA), Korea)

2004 - 2004 : Courtesy Associate Professor, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Florida, USA

1989 - 1996 : Senior Engineer, Samsung Electronics

Education

1993 : Ph.D in Electrical Engineering, KAIST, Korea

1989 : M.S. in Electrical Engineering, KAIST, Korea

1987 : B.S. in Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook National University(KNU), Korea

Research Interests

AI-based Autonomous Driving System

Intelligent Communications

Radar & Sonar Signal Processing

Awards and Honors

2009 Best Paper Award, The 8th Conference on ITS

2008 Award from Minister of the Ministry of Information and Communication

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

Senior Member, IEEE

Member of Board of directors, The Institute of Electronics Engineers of Korea

Member of Board of directors, The Korea Society of Broadcast Engineers

Member, Korea Information and Communication Society