Jeonghwan Gwak

IEEE Senior Member

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Researcher, Ph.D.

+82-43-841-5852 (Office); +82-10-2390-9823 (Mobile)
james.han.gwak@gmail.com / jgwak@ut.ac.kr
Room 202, Mirae-Yunghab-Jungbo-Gwan (W18), 50 Daehak-ro, Chungju 27469, Korea
Artificial intelligence; Machine learning; Deep learning; Information fusion; Signal, image and video processing/analysis; Fuzzy modeling, sets and systems; Agent-based modeling/optimization; Evolutionary computation; AIoT

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Affiliation

Department of Computer Science

Department of AI Robotics Engineering

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Department of Precision Medicine and Medical Devices

Department of IT⋅Energy Convergence (BK21 FOUR)

Korea National University of Transportation, Chungju, Korea

Current Position

Professor

Director of Algorithmic Machine Intelligence (AMI) Lab

Department Chair of Computer Science

Department Chair of AI Robot Engineering

Department Chair of Precision Medicine and Medical Device

Dean of School of Creative Convergence

Vice Dean of Academic Affairs

Education

Sep. 2009 - Aug. 2014 PhD in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, South Korea. MS-PhD Integrated Course Advisor: Prof. Moongu Jeon (Former Advisor: Benjamin Kwang Mong Sim)

Nov. 2012 - May. 2013 Visiting PhD Student Researcher in Machine Learning, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom. Visiting PhD Student Research Program (Supported by GIST, MEST and University of Birmingham)

Mar. 1999 - Aug. 2003 BEng, Electronics, Korea University, South Korea.

Academic Appointments

Oct. 2021 - Current Professor, Department of Software, Korea National University of Transportation (KNUT), South Korea. (Special Promotion)

Apr. 2019 - Sep. 2021 Assistant Professor, Department of Software, Korea National University of Transportation (KNUT), South Korea.

Jun. 2017 - Mar. 2019 Research Professor, Biomedical Research Institute & Department of Radiology, Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH), South Korea.

Oct. 2016 - May. 2017 Research Assistant Professor, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea.

May 2016 - Sep. 2016 Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea.

Sep. 2014 - Apr. 2016 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Information and Communications, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea.

Sep. 2009 - Aug. 2014 Research Assistant, School of Information and Mechatronics (SIC), Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), South Korea.