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Professor Dr. Byung-Seo Kim (김병서)

Professor Dr. Byung-Seo Kim (김병서)

Professor

Phone: +82-41-860-2539
Email: jsnbs at hongik dot ac dot kr

BYUNG-SEO KIM (M’02-SM’17) received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from In-Ha University, In-Chon, Korea in 1998 and his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Florida in 2001 and 2004, respectively. His Ph.D. study was supervised by Dr. Yuguang Fang. Between 1997 and 1999, he worked for Motorola Korea Ltd., PaJu, Korea as a Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) Engineer in Advanced Technology Research and Development (ATR&D).

From January 2005 to August 2007, he worked for Motorola Inc., Schaumburg Illinois, as a Senior Software Engineer in Networks and Enterprises. His research focuses in Motorola Inc. were designing protocol and network architecture of wireless broadband mission critical communications. From 2012 to 2014, he was the Chairman with the Department of Software and Communications Engineering, Hongik University, South Korea, where he is currently a Professor.

Professional Activities

Committee Member in the International Committee, Accreditation Board for Engineering Education of Korea (ABEEK), 25.12.2023 ~ Present.

Research Fellow in ICT-Convergence Research Group, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF), 01.11.2023 ~ 31.10.2025

Adjunct Professor at Ton Duc Thang University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 01.01.2022 ~ 31.12.2024.

Editor, Telecommunications Systems, 2020.09 ~ Present

Associate Editor, IEEE Access, 2018 ~ Present

Editor, in Advances in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 2023.07~Present.

Associate Editor in IEIE Transactions on Smart Processing & Computing, 2023.06~Present.

Editor in Journal of the Institute of Electronics and Information Engineers, 2020.01~Present.

Guest Editor for Special Issue "Challenges and Opportunities in Metaverse-based Communication and Networking," IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society, 2024

Lead Guest Editor for Special Issue "Information-Centric Wireless Sensor Networking (ICWSN) for IoT," IEEE Internet of Things journal, 2020.

Guest Editor for Special Issue "Novel cloud-based service/application platforms and ecosystems," Electronics, 2020.

Lead Guest Editor for Special Issue "Information Centric Wireless Networking with Edge Computing for 5G and IoT," IEEE Access, 2019.

Guest Editor for Special Issue on “Selected Sensor Papers from ICGHIT 2019 –The 7th International Conference on Green and Human Information Technology,” MDPI Sensors, 2018.

Guest Editor for Special Issue on “Cross-layer Design Issues, Challenges and Opportunities for Future Intelligent Heterogeneous Networks,” Journal of Ambient Intelligence and Humanized Computing, 2017

Guest Editor for Special Issue on Resource Management in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks: Energy Management, Communication Protocol and Future Applications, IEEE Access, 2016

Lead-Guest Editor for Annual Special Issue on A Breakthrough in Multi-Hop Wireless Multimedia Sensor Networking Protocols, International Journal of Distributed Sensor Networks, from 2016 ~ Present

Organizing Chair for ICGHIT 2024 & 2025

TPC member of APNOMS 2023

TPC member of NOMS 2023

International Journal Co-Chair for ICGHIT 2019 and 2020

Poster Session Co-Chair for APNOMS 2019

TPC member for IEEE CAMAD 2018

Workshop Co-Chair for ICGHIT 2018

General Chair for 3rd IWWCN 2017

TPC Member for ICGHIT 2016, 2017

TPC Member of ICNISC 2017 and 2018

TPC Member of EAI FUTURE 2016 conferences

TPC Member of the IEEE VTC 2014-Spring

Member of Sejongsi Construction Consideration Committee(세종특별자치시 건설심의 위원회) 2013 ~ 2015

Member of Asan-si Design Consultative Committee(아산시 설계자문위원회), 2012 ~ 2014

Member of Proposal Evaluation Board in National Health Insurance Service. (국민건강 보험공단 제안서평가위원) 2012 ~ 2014

Invited Talk

20.01.2023 "Information & Microservice-Centric Networking with AI as a Future Network Tech." , Ton Duc Thang University, Ho Chi Minh-City, Vietnam.

15.07.2021 "AI for Information-Centric Networks as a Future Network Tech.", IEIE AI & Security Summer School, On-line.

2021.07.26 "Information Centric Networking-based IoT incl. Lightning system" Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Daejeon, South Korea.

2019.10.11 "Wireless ICN for Edge Networking" Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Daejeon, South Korea.

2018.08.29 "Wireless ICN for Edge Networking" Dalian Maritime University, Dalian, China.

2018.08.27 "Wireless ICN for Edge Networking" University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China.

2018.03.30 “Internet-of-Things Applications using Artik-053 Module" 12th ABEEK Capstone Design Workshop

2017.09.30 “Wireless Information-Centric Networking with Edge Computing for Vehicular Applications” APNOMS-2017

2017.08.21 "ICT in Smart City" Government Official Training Workshop, Academy of Managers for Construction and Cities in Hanoi, Vietnam.

2016.12.02 "5G & Edge Cloud Computing" KNOM Tutorial 2016

2016.11.23 "Edge/Fog Computing" KREONET Workshop 2016

2016.07.17 "Mobile/Wireless ICN for Edge Networking" Future Internet Forum Edge Computing/Networking Mini WS

2012.07.13 "Info-mechatronics Convergence Course" 5th ABEEK Capstone Design Workshop

2011.10.22 "Cross Layer Design over Ad-Hoc Networks" National University of Defense Technology in China

2011.09.28 "Point Coordination Function (PCF) & Its Enhanced Variants" Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

2010.12.02 "Technologies for Future Tactical Wireless Networks" R.O.K. Joint Chiefs of Staff

2010.10.08 "Wireless Ad-hoc Networks" Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI)

2009.06.16 "Wired/Wireless Networks for Vehicular Communications" Korea Aerospace Research Institute

2009.03.04 "Link-Adaptable Protocols for wireless Networks" Konkuk University

2008.06.24 "MAC for Tactical Communication Networks" Korea Internet Conference (KRnet) 2008

2007.11.27 "Link-Adaptable Medium Access Control Protocols for High-Speed wireless Networks" Ajou University

Research Interests

Medium Access Control (MAC) Protocols in Wireless/Wired Networks (IEEE 802.11x, 802.15.x, 802.16.x, 802.20, LTE)

Cross Layer Design (Physical and MAC Layers) for wireless networks

5th Generation Communication/Network Technologies, LTE-Unlicensed Spectrum

Mobile/Wireless Content Centric Networks (CCN)

Future Internet and Home Automation Technologies

Power Line Communication

Prospective Graduate and Post Doctor Students

I am always looking for self-motivated, easy-going graduate students (including foriegn students) who are strongly committed to research. The successful candidates are expected to conduct research in wireless/mobile networking and Security, and smart grid. Minimum requirement(none for Post Doctor Student): TOEIC 750 or TOEFL-CBT 197 or TEPS 625 or IELTS 6.0

Support: tuition and living expense (For more information for foreign graduate students, click "Global Scholarship for Foreign Graduate Students"