SNU ECE Professor Sunghoon Kwon’s research team announced on the 6th that it developed a next-generation sequencing (NGS) error validation technology for accurate analysis of cancer cell DNA variants.
The engineer who has studied autonomous vehicles for the longest period of time in Korea owns no car. SNU ECE Professor Seung Woo Seo(55), ‘the mentor for engineering students’, gets off at Nakseongdae subway station and walks about 40 minutes to get to his research laboratory for work.
Researchers in Korea developed a key technology with which it is possible to manufacture skin-attachable wearable devices that one can DIY tailor to one’s body.
Dong-Heon Yoo and Seungjae Lee, who are PhD students under Professor Byoungho Lee of ECE dept., won the runner-up prize at the Optical Design Challenge for AR/VR/MR, which was held from February 2nd until the 7th at the Moscone Center of San Francisco, United States.
During the department’s faculty meeting on March 4th, a plaque of appreciation was given to Professor Seong Cheol Kim, who returned to the department after serving for the past two years as Vice President for Research Affairs and Head of R&DB Foundation for the good of the university.
In an interview with ChosunBiz on the 7th, SNU ECE Professor Sungroh Yoon said, “This year, conversational AI is the most noteworthy trend in AI technology,” and pointed out Google’s BERT as an example.
Min-Koo Han(SNU ECE Emeritus Professor), 9th president of the Korean Academy of Science and Technology(KAST) will be appointed in the morning of February 28th at the KAST Hall situated in Seongnam, Gyeonggi.
On February 26th 2019, the 2018 (73rd) Winter Graduation Ceremony for Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering was held. 113 Bachelor’s degree, 47 Master’s degree, and 48 PhDs were conferred upon graduates.
Our department’s 2018 fall semester excellent lectures were selected as the following. Introduction to Compilers : Soo-Mook Moon / Analog Electronic Circuits: Jong-Ho Lee (S) / Digital Logic Design and Lab: Jangwoo Kim / Graduate Analog Integrated Circuits: Jaeha Kim