Moon Gi Kang

Professor
Dept. of Electrical and Electronic Engineering,
Yonsei University

Director
Center for Next-Generation Digital Imaging Research

tel : 82-2-2123-4863
fax : 82-2-312-4584
email : mkang@yonsei.ac.kr



Education

1989.8 - 1994.2 : Ph. D. degree in EE (Image Processing) from Northwestern University
1986.3 - 1988.2 : M.S. degree in EE (Signal Processing) from Seoul National University
1982.3 - 1986.2 : B.S. degree in EE from Seoul National University


Position

2004.3 - current   : Professor (Yonsei University)
1999.3 - 2004.2   : Associate Professor (Yonsei University)
1997.3 - 1999.2   : Assistant Professor (Yonsei University)
1994.11 - 1997.2 : Assistant Professor (University of Minnesota, Duluth)
1994.3 - 1994.10 : Research Fellow (Northwestern University)


Work Experience

 2008.5 - current   : Director, Center for Next-Generation Digital Imaging Research
 2006.9 - 2008.12 : Journal of Advances in Multimedia, Editor
 2005.7 - 2006.6   : EURASIP Journal of ASP, Special issue on Superresolution, Guest Editor
 2004.1 - current   : EURASIP Journal of ASP(Applied Signal Processing), Editor
 2003.1 - 2003.12 : SPIE Milestone("CCD & CMOS Imagers"), Editor
 2003.1 - 2008.12 : IEEE ISPACS, Steering Committee
 2002.5 - 2003.5   : IEEE Signal Processing Magazine("SuperResolution Image
                                     Reconstruction", May 2003 Issue), Guest Editor
 2002.1 - 2002.12 : IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, Editorial Board
 2001                       : 35th Asilomar conference, Session organizer / Chair
 2001 - current       : KOSBE, Editorial Board
 1997 - current       : IEEK, KIEE, Editorial Board
 1997 - 1998          : IEEE ICIP, Technical Program Committee
 1997 - current       : IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, Technical Reviewer
 1994 - current       : IEEE, SPIE, Member


Awards

 2011 : KASI-DongAScience Astrophotography Open Competition Gold Medalist
 2010 : Yonsei Best Teaching Award, Yonsei Univ.
 2010 : KASI-DongAScience Astrophotography Open Competition Gold Medalist
 2009 : Yonsei Best Teaching Award, Yonsei Univ.
 2008 : Yonsei Best Teaching Award, Yonsei Univ.
 2007 : Best Paper Award, KIEE.
 2007 : Outstanding Research Achievement Award (Technology Transfer) Yonsei Univ.
 2006 : Outstanding Technology Transfer Award, Yonsei Univ.
 2004 : YonAm Foundation Visiting Professorship Award, LG
 2002 : Haedong Best Paper Award, IEEK
 2000 : Award of Teaching Excellence, School of EE, Yonsei Univ.


Research Interests

 Image Restoration
 Superresolution Image reconstruction
 Nonlinear Filtering
 Video Analysis and Processing
 Sub-pixel Motion Estimation