
Kwang Soon Kim
BSE, MSE, PhD, SMIEEE
Professor
Tel+82-2-2123-5861
Fax+82-2-312-4584
Emailks.kim@yonsei.ac.kr
OfficeEngineering Building III, C514 | Lab: C503
AddrSchool of Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Yonsei University
50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, 03277, Korea
50 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, 03277, Korea
Research Interests
Communication TheorySignal Detection TheoryCoding Theory / LDPC Code DesignDistributed Massive MIMO for Cloud RANResource and Interference ManagementUltra-dense Heterogeneous Cellular NetworksWireless LAND2D and Mobile Ad-hoc NetworksHybrid Beamforming for mmWave Radio and Small Cell SystemsNew Waveform and Multiple Access Technologies for 5G Cellular Systems
Education
- Kyunggi High School of Science, Suwon, Korea, 1990.
- B.S.E. (summa cum laude), Dept. Electrical Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, 1994.
- M.S.E., Dept. Electrical Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, 1996.
- Ph.D., Dept. Electrical Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, 1999.
Professional Experiences
1996. 3 – 1999. 2Teaching and Research Assistant, Dept. EE, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea
1999. 3 – 2000. 3Postdoc Researcher, Dept. ECE, UC San Diego, La Jolla, U.S.A.
2000. 4 – 2004. 2Senior Member of Research Staff, Mobile Communication Lab., Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, Korea
2004. 3 – 2009. 2Assistant Professor, School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
2009. 3 – 2015. 8Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
2015. 9 – PresentProfessor, School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
Honors and Awards
2013LG R&D Award: Industry-Academic Cooperation Prize, LG
2007Jack Neubauer Memorial Award (Best system paper award, IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology), IEEE Vehicular Technology Society
2001Outstanding Researcher Award, Electronics and Telecommunication Research Institute
1999Postdoctoral Fellowship, Korea Science and Engineering Foundation
1998Silver Prize, 6th LG Information & Communications Thesis Prize
1998Silver Prize, 4th Samsung Humantech Thesis Prize
1994Summa Cum Laude, KAIST
1994Graduated with Honor, Electrical Engineering, KAIST
1989Gold Prize, Korea Mathematics Olympiad
1989Prize of the Minister of Education, Korea Information Olympiad
1988Prize of the Minister of Science and Technology, Korea Information Olympiad
Membership and Service
- Senior Member, IEEE
- Lifelong Member, IEEK
- Lifelong Member, KICS
- Member, IEICE
- Editor, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications
- Editor, Journal of Communications and Networks
- Editor in Chief, KICS Journal
- TPC (Co-)Chair: IWSDA 2013, IFAC TA 2013
- TPC Vice-Chair: VTC 2014 Spring
- OC Members: ISIT 2009, APWCS 2009, VTC 2014, ISITA 2015
- TPC Members: Many Conferences including APCC, APWCS, VTC, WCNC, etc.