Faculty

Prof. Ji-Woong Choi

  • Address : E3-514, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), DGIST
    Tel: +82-53-785-6311
  • Email: jwchoi@dgist.ac.kr
  • CV (Jan. 2023) 

Professional Experience

2010~present

Full/Associate/Assistant Professor
Department of EECS (former, ICE), DGIST, Korea

2019~present

Affiliate Researcher
Korea Brain Research Institute, Korea

2018~present

Director
Brain Engineering Convergence Research Center, DGIST, Korea

2017~present

Chief Technology Advisor & Outside Director
VSI, Korea

2012~present

Affiliate Professor
Brain & Cognitive Department, DGIST, Korea

2012~present

Visiting Professor
Electrical and Information Engineering, Seoul National Univ., Korea

2006~2019

Dean of Admissions & Student Affairs
DGIST, Korea

2007~2010

Staff/Senior Engineer
Marvell Semiconductor, Santa Clara, CA, USA

2006~2007

Technical Consultant
GCT Semiconductor, San Jose, CA, USA

2005~2007

Postdoctoral Visiting Scholar
Stanford Univ., CA, USA

2004~2005

Postdoctor
Inter-University Semiconductor Research Center, Seoul National Univ., Korea

Fields of Research Interests

  • Communications theory and signal processing / Machine learning
  • Advanced communication systems including Vehicular (In-vehicle and V2X), 5G/6G cellular, and IoT systems
  • Biomedical communications & signal processing including wireless body area network (WBAN)
  • Invasive and non-invasive brain-machine / computer interface (BMI/BCI)
  • Magnetic communication and energy transfer system
  • Cyber-physical system (CPS) and resilient system design

Selected Awards & Honors

  • Award for Research Excellence, 2019, DGIST
  • Award for Academic Excellence, 2017, DGIST
  • KICS Fall Conference Paper Award, 2016 (Jaeyeon Han et al, Daegu Science High School R&E students)
  • Bronze Award at Samsung Humantechpaper Contest, Samsung Electronics 2015 (SeoeunKim et al, Daegu Science High School R&E students)
  • KICS Fall Conference Paper Award, 2015 (SeoeunKim et al, Daegu Science High School R&E students)
  • Director, The Korea Institute of Communications and Information Sciences (KICS), 2014~
  • PM Review Board Member, Korea Health Industry Development Institute, 2015-2017
  • IEEE Senior Member, 2009~
  • Postdoctoral scholarship from Ministry of Information and Communication, Korea, 2005 -2007
  • Silver award at Samsung Humantech Paper Contest, Samsung Electronics, 2005
  • Best Paper Award, Summer Conference on Commun., KICS, Korea, 2003
  • Scholarship from Nokia Korea, Korea, 2000

Achievements (as of Jan. 2023

  • International SCI journal papers: 76
  • International conference papers: 59
  • Patents: 80