Tae-Seong Kim, Ph.D.

Professor

Dept. of Biomedical Engineering

College of Electronics and Information, Kyung Hee University

Tel: +82-31-201-3731

E-MAIL: tskim@khu.ac.kr

http://web.khu.ac.kr/~tskim/

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Education

Ph.D., Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California (USC), 1999
M.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Southern California, 1998
M.S., Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, 1993
B.S., Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California, 1991

Experiences

Professor [13/03 – Present]: Dept. Biomedical Engineering, Kyung Hee University
Associate Professor [08/03 – 13/02]: Dept. Biomedical Engineering, Kyung Hee University
Assistant Professor [04/03-08/02]: Dept. Biomedical Engineering, Kyung Hee University
Research Assistant Professor [02/07-04/02]: Dept. Biomedical Engineering, USC
Research Scientist [00/07-02/06]: Alfred E. Mann Institute for Biomedical Engineering at USC (AMI-USC)
Post-Doctoral Research Associate [00/07-00/06]: Dept. of Cognitive Sciences, UCI (Supervisor: Dr. George Sperling)
Research Associate: Geriatric Neurobehavior and Alzheimer Center, Dept. of Neurology, School of Medicine, USC
Research Assistant [93-99] : Biomedical Imaging Laboratory, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, USC
Military Service [02/95-02/97] : Korean Military Medical Academy
Teaching Assistant [92-99]: Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, USC

Honors and Memberships

Best Conference Paper Award, IEEE ECBIOS, Japan (2019)
Best Presentation Award, ICRCV, Thailand (2019),
Best Paper Award, Korea Information Processing Society, Korea (2018)
Best Poster Award, KOSMBE, Korea (2016)
Best Paper Award, World Congress on Engineering (WCE), London, U.K., (2014)
Best Paper Award, Int. Multi-Conference on Computing in the Global Information Tech., Nice, France (2013)
Best Paper Award, Int. Conf. On Smart Homes and Health Telematics (ICOST) (2011)
Outstanding Paper Award – ICBME 2008 (2008)
Best Paper Award – Korea Medical Physics Society (2008)
The KSEA Best Paper Award (2000)
Fred S. Grodins' Graduate Research Award (1999)
Outstanding American College Student (1988)
Who’s Who in the World (2009, 2010,2011)
Who’s Who in Science and Engineering (2011-12)
Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society
IBC Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century (2009/2010)
LG Yonam Foundation International Research Scholar (2010)
IBC Top 100 Engineers (2009)
IBC Top 100 Educators (2009)
IBC International Educator of the Year (2009)
IEEE Society
Korea Human Brain Mapping

Publication

Thesis

T. Kim, "Functional Brain Imaging: Combining EEG and fMRI Using Finite Element and Bayesian Methods", University of Southern California, Biomedical Engineering, Ph.D. Dissertation, 1999 (Advisor: Dr. Manbir Singh)
T. Kim, "Mapping the Auditory Function of the Human Brain using Magnetic Resonance Imaging", University of Southern California, Biomedical Engineering, Master's Thesis, 1993 (Advisor: Dr. Manbir Singh)

Full Paper Publications

International Book Chapters

T.-S. Kim and Bilal Ahmed, “Content-based Image Retrieval Using Constrained Independent Component Analysis,” Tools in Artificial Intelligence, In-Tech Education and Publishing, pp. 223-232, 2008, ISBN 978-3-902613-36-3, Vienna, Austria
T.-S. Kim and M.D. Zia Uddin, “Human Activity Recognition Using Independent Component Analysis and Hidden Markov Model,” New Developments in Biomedical Engineering, 2009, ISBN 978-953-7619-57-2, Vienna, Austria
T.-S. Kim and Jee Jun Lee, “Human Facial Expression Recognition Using Fisher Independent Component Analysis and Hidden Markov Model,” Biomedical Engineering, 2009, ISBN 978-953-307-013-1, Vienna, Austria
T.-S. Kim and Won Hee Lee, “3-D MRI and DT-MRI Content-adaptive Finite Element Head Model Generation for Bioelectromagnetic Imaging,” Recent Advances in Biomedical Engineering, 2009, ISBN 978-953-307-004-9, Vienna, Austria
Md. Zia Uddin and Tae-Seong Kim, “Continuous Hidden Markov Models for Depth Map-based Human Activity Recognition,” Hidden Markov Models, Theory and Applications, 2011, ISBN: 978-953-7619-X-X, Vienna, Austria
Nguyen D. Thang, Md. Zia Uddin, Young-Koo Lee, Sungyoung Lee, Tae-Seong Kim, “Recovering 3-D Human Body Postures from Depth maps and Its Application in Human Activity Recognition,” Depth map and 3D Imaging Applications: Algorithms and Technologies, 2011, IGI Global, USA
Md. Zia Uddin and Tae-Seong Kim, “Facial Expression Recognition from Video Using EICA-FLDA Features with HMM,” Advances in Emotion Recognition, 2012, John Wiley & Sons, USA

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