Professor

Students Alumni

Jae-Gon Kim Professor/Ph.D

School of Electronics, Telecommunication & Computer Engineering

Korea Aerospace University

Tel: +82-2-300-0414

Fax: +82-2-3159-9257

E-mail: jgkim@kau.ac.kr


Jae-Gon Kim received the B.S. degree in electronics engineering from Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea, in 1990, the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in electronical engineering from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Korea, in 1992 and 2005, respectively. From 1992 to 2007, he was with Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), where he was involved in the development of digital broadcasting media services, MPEG-2/4/7/21 standards and related applications, and convergence media technologies. From 2001 to 2002, he was a Staff Associate at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, USA. Since 2007, he has been with the Korea Aerospace University, Goyang, Korea, where he is currently a professor in the School of Electronics and Information Engineering. From 2014 to 2015, he was a visiting scholar with the Video Signal Processing Lab., University of California, San Diego. He has been involved in video coding standards in JCT-VC and JVET activities of ITU-T VCEG and ISO/IEC MPEG. His research interests include image/video compression, video signaling processing, and immersive video.

Academic background

    • 1986. 3 ~ 1990. 2 Bachelor in Dept. Electronics Engineering, Kyungpook Nat. Univ.

    • 1990. 3 ~ 1992. 2 Master in Dept. Electrical Engineering, KAIST

    • 1997. 3 ~ 2005. 2 Ph. D in Dept. Electrical Engineering, KAIST

Professional experience & activities

    • 1992. 3 ~ 2007. 2 Convergence Media Research Team Leader/Senior Researcher, ETRI

    • 2005. 7 ~ 2007. 2 Korea Head of Delegates (HoD) of ISO/IEC SC29 WG11 (MPEG), KATS

    • 2005. 7 ~ 2007. 2 Committee Member of ISO/IEC SC29 Korea, KATS

    • 2000. 9 ~ 2009. 12 ICT International Standardization Expert, TTA

    • 2005. 9 ~ 2007. 2 Associate Professor, Mobile Communication & Digital Broadcasting Engineering, University of Science and Technology (UST)

    • 2001. 8 ~ 2002. 11 Researcher, Dept. EE, Columbia Univ., NY

    • 2007. 3 ~ 2007. 8 Full-Time Lecturer, Dept. EECE, Hanbat National Univ.

    • 2014. 12 ~ 2016.1 Visiting Scholar, Dept. EE, UCSD

    • 2007. 9 ~ present Professor, Korea Aerospace University

Academic membership

    • 대한전자공학회, 한국통신학회, 한국방송공학회, 한국정보통신공학회, IEEE 회원

    • 한국방송공학회 이사, 논문지 부편집위원장/편집위원

    • 대한전자공학회 사업위원회 위원, 정보위원회 위원

    • MPEG Forum 운영회원