SANG-WOONG LEE



EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION

2006,                Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering at Korea University
2001, M.S. in Computer Science and Engineering at Korea University
1996, B.S. in Electronic Engineering at Korea University


PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

2019 - Professor, Gachon University, Korea
2020 - President, Intelligent Information Processing Center, Korea
2017 - 2019     Associate Professor, Gachon University, Korea
2013 - 2017 Associate Professor, Chosun University, Korea
2009 - 2013 Assistant Professor, Chosun University, Korea
2007 - 2009 Full-Time Instructor, Chosun University, Korea
2006 - 2007 Visiting Researcher, Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
2007 Research Professor, Korea University, Korea
2006 Research Assistant Professor, Korea University, Korea
1996 - 1999 Research Engineer, Samsung Electronics, Inc., Korea





PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

2023 - Guest Editor, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Human Information Analysis, Applied Sciences
2023 - Vice President, the Korean Institute of Next Generation Computing
2023 - Editorial Board Member, Computers, Materials & Continua, Tech Science Press
2022 - Guest Editor, Advanced Achievements of Intelligent and Secure Systems for the Next Generation Computing, Intelligent Automation & Soft Computing
2022 - Vice President of General Affairs, the Korean Institute of Next Generation Computing
2022 Organizing Chair, The Summer Workshop of Korean Institute of Next Generation Computing
2022 Organizing Committee, Spring Conference of Korean Institute of Next Generation Computing
2022 Publication Chair, The 8th International Conference on Next Generation Computing
2021 Registration Chair, The 7th International Conference on Next Generation Computing
2021 - Guest Editor, Machine Learning and AI for Medical Data Analysis, Sensors
2021 - Editor, KSII Transactions on Internet and Information Systems
2021 Guest Editor, Computer-Aided Diagnosis (CAD) Systems for Alzheimer’s Disease, Journal of Healthcare Engineering
2020 Co-Chairman, The 3rd International Conference on Sustainability in Civil Engineering (ICSCE 2020)
2020 Organizing Committee, Summer Conference of the Korea Institute of Next Generation Computing
2020 Poster Chair, ACM International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Its Emerging Applications
2020 - Guest Editor, Recent Trends in Embedded Technologies and Wearable Systems: Artificial Intelligence Solutions, Sensors
2020 - Senior Member, IEEE
2019 - Topic Editor, Sensors
2019 - Reviewer, Pattern Recognition Letter
2019 TPC Co-chair, The 5th International Conference on Next Generation Computing
2019 Reviewer, The 10th International Workshop on Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
2019 - Reviewer, Applied Sciences
2019 Program Committee, 22nd International Conference on Medical Image Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention
2019 Program Committee, 11th Asian Conference on Intelligent Information and Database Systems- Special Session on Computational Imaging and Vision
2018 Steering Committee, The 2018 International Conference on Next Generation Computing
2017 Organizing Committee, Workshop on the Next Generation Computing Technology for the 4th Industrial Revolution
2017 - Director, Korean Brain Education Society
2017 Organizing Committee, Summer Conference of the Korea Institute of Next Generation Computing
2017 Reviewer, Journal of Medical Imaging and Health Informatics
2017 Reviewer, The 8th International Workshop on Machine Learning in Medical Imaging
2017 - Reviewer, IEEE Access
2017 - Reviewer, Information Sciences
2017 - Reviewer, Sensors
2017 - Reviewer, Journal of Healthcare Engineering
2017 - Reviewer, Journal of Experimental & Theoretical Artificial Intelligence
2017 Steering Co-Chair, The 2nd International Conference on Next Generation Computing
2016 - 2022 Chief Editor, Journal of the Korea Institute of Next Generation Computing
2016 - Editor, KIISE Transactions on Computing Practices
2016 Organizing Co-Chair, The 1st International Conference on Next Generation Computing
2016 Advisory Board, International Conference on Advances in Computing, Control and Communication Technology
2015 Registration Chair, The 2nd International Workshop on Wearable Robotics
2015 Program Committee, Joint Workshop on Convergent and Smart Computing Systems
2014 Organizing Committee, Workshop on Personal Computing Technology
2013 - Editing Director, Korean Computer-Intelligence Society
2013 - Informatization Committee, The Institute of Electronics Engineers of Korea
2013 - Reviewer, International Conference on Electrical Information and Communication Technology
2013 - Reviewer, Electronics and Electrical Engineering
2013 - Industry Policy Committee, Gwangju TechnoPark
2013 - Editing Director, KIISE Computer Intelligence Society
2013 Organizing Committee, 2013 KMMS Spring Conference
2013 PC member, International Conference on Neural Information Processing
2012 - Information Committee, The Institute of Electronics Engineers of Korea
2012 Reviewer, ETRI Journal
2012 Reviewer, International Conference on Pattern Recognition
2012 Organizing Committee, 2012 KMMS Spring Conference
2012 Organizing Committee, The First International Conference on Smart Media and Applications (SMA2012)
2012 Publicity Chair, International Workshop on Security and Cognitive Informatics for Homeland Defense
2012 Post-Sessions Co-Chair, International Conference on System, Man, and Cybernetics
2012 - Reviewer, Journal of Internet Technology
2011 - Reviewer, The 54th IEEE International Midwest Symposium on Circuits and Systems
2010 - Reviewer, Computational Intelligence
2010 - Local Coordinator, International Brain Bee
2010 PC member, China-Japan-Korea Joint Workshop on Pattern Recognition
2010 PC member, International Conference on Neural Information Processing
2010 Organizing Committee, Winter School on Pattern Recognition
2010 - Program Committee, International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics
2010 Ph'D Forum Co-Chair, International Symposium on Wearable Computing
2008 - Director, Korea Institute of Next Generation Computing Society
2008 - Director, Korea Culture/Contents Technology Association
2009 Technical Committee, 16th International Conference of Neural Information Processing
2009, 2013 Director, Korea Multimedia Society
2008 - Associate Editor, Korea Information Processing Society
2008 - Reviewer, Journal of the Korean Institute of Information Scientists and Engineers
2007 Organizing Committee, 2nd International Conference on Biometrics
2007 Organizing Committee, KISS Workshop on SIG-CVPR
2007 - 2009     Committee of Judges, International Competition for Intelligent Robot Softwares
2007 Committee of Judges, Conference on Electronics and Information Engineering
2006 - Web Chair, IEEE Systems, Man, & Cybernetics Society Korea Chapter
2005 - Reviewer, Pattern Recognition Journal
2005 - Reviewer, International Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence
2007 - Reviewer, International Journal of Image and Graphics
2005 - Reviewer, Journal of Visual Image Communication and Representation
2002 Web Organizer, International Workshop on Pattern Recognition with Support Vector Machines



CHALLENGE

2021                 3rd Result, 3rd International Endoscopy Computer Vision Challenge and Workshop (EndoCV2021), 2021.
2020 Best Result, MEDICO, MediaEval Benchmarking Initiative for Multimedia Evaluation(MediaEval 2020), 2020.
2020 10th Result, The Challenge on Automatic Tool Annotation for cataRACT Surgery (CATARACTS), 2017.



AWARD

2022 Grant Professor Award, Gachon University
2022 One of the Best Papers, The Summer Conference on Korean Institute of Next Generation Computing(KING2021), May 2022, Jeju, Korea.
2021 Excellent Research Award, Gachon University
2020 Best Presentation, The Domestic Conference on Korean Institute of Next Generation Computing(KING2021), May 2021, Gwangju, Korea.
2020 Bronze Award, The ACM International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Its Emerging Applications(ICEA 2020), Gangwon, Korea.
2020 Excellent Research Award, Gachon University
2020 One of the Best Papers, Korean Institute of Smart Media
2019 The Best Paper, Korea Institute of Next Generation Computing Society
2018 One of the Excellent Papers, 4th International Conference on Next Generation Computing, Vung Tau, Vientnam
2022 Grant Professor Award, Gachon University
2022 One of the Best Papers, The Summer Conference on Korean Institute of Next Generation Computing(KING2021), May 2022, Jeju, Korea.
2021 Excellent Research Award, Gachon University
2020 Best Presentation, The Domestic Conference on Korean Institute of Next Generation Computing(KING2021), May 2021, Gwangju, Korea.
2020 Bronze Award, The ACM International Conference on Intelligent Computing and Its Emerging Applications(ICEA 2020), Gangwon, Korea.
2020 Excellent Research Award, Gachon University
2020 One of the Best Papers, Korean Institute of Smart Media
2019 The Best Paper, Korea Institute of Next Generation Computing Society
2018 One of the Excellent Papers, 4th International Conference on Next Generation Computing, Vung Tau, Vientnam
2017 One of the Best Papers, Korea Institute of Next Generation Computing Society
2017 One of the Best Papers, Korea Multimedia Society
2015 One of the Best Papers, Korea Institute of Next Generation Computing Society
2015 One of the Best Papers, The Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences
2013 One of the Best Papers, Korean Institute of Smart Media
2012 One of the Best Papers, Korean Institute of Smart Media
2012 Distinguished Service Award, Korea Institute of Next Generation Computing Society
2012 Distinguished Service Award, International Symposium on Wearable Computing
2009 One of the Best Papers, Korean Institute of Information Scientists and Engineers
2009 One of the Best Class, Chosun University
2008 One of the Best Papers, Korean Institute of Information Scientists and Engineers
2006 - 2007     Post-Doctoral Scholarship, Korea Research Foundation



INVOLVED PROJECTS

2021 - 2022     Mixed Deep Learning Model based on Semi-Supervised Learning using Non-Labeled Medical Image, NRF
2020 - 2021 Development of Smart Signage Technology for Automatic Classification of Untact Examination and Patient Status Based on AI, IITP
2020 - 2023 AI-based Medical Information Analysis - Artificial Intelligence Health Care Research Center, GRRC
2019 - 2021 Noise Cancellation Based on Recognizing Environment for Hearing Aid, The Yeollim Co.
2019 - 2020 Cosmetics Classification in Youtube Based on Deep Learning, Jacdangmoi Co.
2019 - 2020 Development of Similar Colon Disease Diagnosis Based on Deep Learning, NRF
2018 - 2019 Development of Intelligent Software Technologies for Medical Data Analysis, NIPA
2018 - 2019 Automatic Multi-Object Matting based on Combined Deep-Learning Model, NRF
2018 - 2019 Weather Information Processing System based on Bigdata and AI, MILINT Co.
2018 Development of Image Processing Technologies for Maintenance of Defective Solar Panels, KOFAC
2017 - 2019 Application of Artificial Intelligence on Inflammatory Bowel Disease, GIL Hospital
2017 - 2020 Analysis of Behavior based on Senior Life Log - Artificial Intelligence Health Care Research Center, GRRC
2016 - 2017 Well-Living IT Research Team, Brain Korea 21 Plus
2015 - 2018 Object Tracking Based on Color Information and Locally Segmented Area for Digital Contents Work, NRF
2015 - 2017 Development of Slim Wrist Wearable Device Using Personal Biometric Information Applied to Emergency and Health Information, Ministry of Education
2015 A Study on Indoor Security System with Camera, Korean Foundation for Advancement of Science and Creativity
2014 - 2017 2nd Global IT Students' Cultivation Program, National IT Industry Promotion Agency
2013 - 2019 Development of Fusion Technologies of Bigdata Analysis and Medical Service Platform for Early Prediction of AD, MSIP
2013 - 2015 Asian Culture Exchange, Brain Korea 21 Plus
2013 - 2016 MRI Brain Image Structure Analysis Based on SVDD and 3D Normal Vectors, NRF
2013 - 2014 Sign Recognition and Self-Positioning Technologies for Next-Generation Vehicles, MEST
2013 Efficient Parts Management System For NCIA, Msystems Co.
2012 - 2013 Vision-based Driving Environment Analysis for Intelligent Vehicle, MEST
2012 Automatic Tire Tread Recognition System, Asiana IDT.
2011 Slit Analysis in Fluid Images, Junseong E&R
2011 Displaying Soundness Estimation Program of Nuclear Power Plant's Concrete, KICT
2010 - 2013 Global IT Students' Cultivation Program, National IT Industry Promotion Agency
2010 - 2012 Composition Scoring in a Photography, Chosun University
2009 - RIS
2009 - 2012 Automatic Recognition of Korean Sign Language, National Research Foundation
2009 Research of Analyzing Non-facial Components, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
2009 - 2012 Stereopsis-based Self-location Perception Technologies for the Visually Impaired, Korea Research Foundation
2009 - 2013 Researcher Education Team of Culture Contents on Mobile Networks, Brain Korea 21
2008 - 2010 Removing Lighting Reflection Effects from Night Images, Korea Research Foundation
2008 - 2009 Gesture Recognition based on Camera Imaging, Chosun University
2007 - 2008 Robust Face Analysis and Recognition Across Varying Conditions, Chosun University
2004 - 2006 Vision-based Gesture Recognition Technologies, The Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Energy of Korea
1999 - 2004 Artificial Vision Research, The Ministry of Science & Technology of Korea



RESEARCH INTERESTS

Bioinformatics / Brain Science / Medical Image Analysis

Face tracking / reconstruction / recognition

Image / Video Analysis

Automotive Navigation / Intelligent Traffic System

Intelligent Robots / Humanoid / Robot Vision




INVITED LECTURES

2021.10.21     "Vulnerability Relationship between Feature Vector Scale and Convolutional Neural Networks with Adversarial Examples", Research Seminar in Boston University
2021.06.30 "AI in Medical Information", Symposium on tubacle
2020.11.26 "Multinational Automatic License Plate Recognition", Keynote Speaker, ICSCE2020
2020.04.21 "AI Applications on Computer Vision", SoonChunHyang University
2019.12.26 "Object Segmentation & Scene Analysis based on Deep Learning", Inha University
2018.12.21 "Recent Medical Image Analysis based on Deep Learning", 4th ICNGC
2018.10.12 "Recent Medical Image Analysis based on Deep Learning", Workshop on the next generation computing technology for the 4th industrial revolution
2018.03.30 "Image Data Augmentation Methods for Deep Learning", DGIST
2017.07.25 "Diagnosis and Treat Platform Using Medical Images and Deep Learning", Gil Hospital
2017.07.04 "Brain Science based on IT Technologies", Korean Institute of IT fusion
2017.06.28 "Object Recognition based on Deep Learning", Invited lecture at Prompt Technology
2015.11.20 "IT Fusion Technologies Focused on IT-Agriculture", Invited lecture at Sunchon Univ.
2015.04.27 "Prediction of Alzheimer's Dementia Based on 3D Brain Imaging", Invited lecture at Chonnam Univ.
2018.10.12 "Recent Medical Image Analysis based on Deep Learning", Workshop on the next generation computing technology for the 4th industrial revolution
2018.03.30 "Image Data Augmentation Methods for Deep Learning", DGIST
2017.07.25 "Diagnosis and Treat Platform Using Medical Images and Deep Learning", Gil Hospital
2017.07.04 "Brain Science based on IT Technologies", Korean Institute of IT fusion
2017.06.28 "Object Recognition based on Deep Learning", Prompt Technology
2015.11.20 "IT Fusion Technologies Focused on IT-Agriculture", Sunchon Univ.
2015.04.27 "Prediction of Alzheimer's Dementia Based on 3D Brain Imaging", Chonnam Univ.
2015.04.20 "Computational Approaches for Early Diagnosis of Alzhemier Dementia", Korea Univ.
2013.12.12 "Aesthetic Measures based on generic features for Digital Photograpy", Chonnam Univ.
2012.09.20 "Crane Control Methods based on Artificial Intelligence", Chodang Univ.
2012.07.09 "Advanced Image Processing Technologies for Factory Automation", Junseong E&R Co.
2012.06.18 "Limitations & Solutions of Face Recognition in Real Life", ETRI
2012.01.11 "Image Processing Techniques in IT Fusion Research Fields", Chonnam Univ.
2011.10.19 "Automatic Composition Analysis and Guidance for Closed-up Pictures", Sunchon Univ.
2010.10.27 "Face Analysis Technologies in Real Life", Chonnam Univ.
2009.03.06 "Face Reconstruction for Real Applications", ETRI
2008.01.08 "Low Resolution Face Recognition", ETRI
2007.11.30 "Eye, Camera, & Vision", Chonnam Univ.



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