Professor
Hwangjun Song(송황준)
Contact Information
Office : Science Bldg. Ⅳ (제4공학관) 123호
Email : hwangjun.at.postech.ac.kr
Mailing address :
Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology)
San 31, Hyoja-dong, Nam-gu, Pohang, Korea 790-784.
Telephone :
Office: +82 (54) 279-2246, Fax: +82 (54) 279-2299
Brief Biography
Dr. Hwangjun Song received B.S. and M.S. degrees from Dept. Control and Instrumentation (EE), Seoul National University, Korea in 1990 and 1992, respectively. From 1992 to 1994, he served (full-time) in Korea army. He received his Ph.D. degree from the Department of Electrical Engineering-Systems at University of Southern California in 1999. From 2000 to 2005, he was an Assistant Professor/Vice Dean of Admission Affairs at Hongik University, Seoul, Korea. Since February, 2005, he has been with POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), Korea.
His research interests include media processing and communication, network protocols necessary to implement functional rich media streaming, and blockchain / Web 3.0.
Education
Ph. D., SIPI (Signal & Image Processing Institute), Electrical Engineering-Systems, Univ. of Southern California, LA, CA, USA (May, 1999).
M.S., Dept. of Control and Instrumentation (EE), Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea (Feb., 1992).
B.S., Dept. of Control and Instrumentation (EE), Seoul National Univ., Seoul, Korea (Feb., 1990).
(Pre-medical student, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National Univ. in 1985)
Professional & Work Experiences
2017-2018(2yrs) : Distinguished Lecturer, APSIPA (Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association)
2016-2019 : Review Board member, National Research Foundation of Korea
2016-2017 : Vice President, Korean Institute of Information Scientists and Engineers
2015-2018 : Dept. Head, CSE, POSTECH, Korea.
2011-2012: Courtesy Associate Professor at Univ. of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA. (on sabbatical leave)
2005-Present : Professor at CSE, POSTECH, Korea.
2004-2005 : Vice Dean of Admission Affairs at Hongik University, Seoul, Korea.
2000-2005 : Assistant Professor at EE, Hongik University, Seoul, Korea.
1995.9-1999.5 : Research Assistant, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
1992.12-1994.12 : Full-time Military Service in Korea Army.
1990.3-1992.2 : Research Assistant in Nonlinear Control Lab., Seoul National University.
Editorial Activities
Editorial board member
Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation (2013~2019 )
Journal of Communications and Networks (associate editor of division III) (2013~2019 )Guest Editor
Special Issue on “Network technologies for emerging broadband multimedia services” in the Journal of Visual Communication and Image Representation, 2010.