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Seoyun Sohn (Supervisor: Prof. Sungjae Kim), a first year student in a combined Master’s and Doctoral degree, got accepted to the dual Master’s degree program at École des Mines de Saint-Étienne, France.

The Korea Electrical Manufacturers Association announced that the ‘Inter-Korea electricity industry cooperation and progression strategies’ seminar will be held on the 26th starting from 2pm at SNU’s Global Engineering Center.

Prof. Moon said, “Due to North Korea’s unintentionally given conditions, it is possible to apply new technology including electricity and energy and observe the effects quickly. Smart city technology should be applied to create power base cities in North Korea.”

SNU College of Engineering announced that Prof. Byoungho Lee donated thirty million won for the education of future intellectuals in the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The donation will be used to purchase multiple high performance computers for the ‘Introduction to IoT, AI, Big Data and Practice’ course developed by SNU College of Engineering

The University of Padova(Università degli studi di Padova, UNIPD), which is one of the most prestigious universities located in Padova, a city in the Veneto region of Italy, established an international exchange contract with our department.

The dean and vice dean of Information Technology and Bionics at Pazmany Peter Catholic University of Hungary paid a visit to our department and discussed ways of cooperation.

Prof. Hyun Kyo Jung at SNU said, “At Seoul National University, we are about to establish the first domestic campus microgrid based on block chain and an energy R&D center.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology of the United states requested submissions for post-quantum cryptographic algorithms that are unbreakable even with quantum computers that can handle large-scale computations.

On 2015, an autonomous vehicle drove through actual roads for the first time in Korea. This was ‘SNUver,’ which was produced by the SNU Intelligent Vehicle IT Research Center team. SNUver has been roaming around the complicated Yeoido district, logging driving miles for over 2 years.

On the 7th, SNU College of Engineering announced that it will regularly publish doctoral dissertations from Dept. of ECE through the English publishing company Springer Nature, which prints the international journal ‘Nature’.