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April. 29, 09:
Young Sang Choi presented dissertation thesis defense to the reading committee and his dissertation research was approved by the committee.
Feb. 28, 09:
Young Sang Choi completed phase 2 of user study with people with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) testing the assistive mobile manipulation robot, El-E, in which the robot delivered objects to users
April. 30, 08:
Young Sang Choi completed phase 1 of user study with people with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) testing the assistive mobile manipulation robot, El-E.
Feb. 20, 08:
Yonug Sang Choi successfully defended his proposal of doctoral thesis, "A Study of Human-Robot Interaction with an Assistive Robot for People with Severe Motor Impairments"
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Resume
I. Earned Degrees
- Ph.D.,
School of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2009)
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA
- M.S.,
Industrial Engineering (1999)
Seoul
National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
- B.S.,
Industrial Engineering (1997)
Seoul
National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
II. Employment
Graduate Research
Assistant 8/2004 - present
Health Systems Institute, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia,
USA
- Designed and
conducted a user needs assessment and user study in a Translational
Research Partnership in Biomedical Engineering Award, "An
Assistive Robot to Fetch Everyday Objects for People with Severe
Motor Impairments" funded by the Wallace H. Coulter Foundation.
(in progress).
School of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of
Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
- Performed as a
graduate assistant in Universal Design in Practice project funded by
NIDRR (2004-2007)
- developed a data
collection software on handheld computer for AMD research project
Research Assistant (in Korea) 3/1997 - 2/1999
Engineering Research
Institute, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
- Performed as main
researcher in "High-Speed Network Application Technology"
Project funded by Ministry of Information and Communication,
Republic of Korea
- Developed
"Environment Assessment System" a database application for
Samsung Electronics
Embedded Software
Developer 1/1999 - 8/2004
Software
Center, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, Republic of Korea
- Designed and
implement modules for mobile software platform used in third
generation mobile services in Europe and Korea
- Planned and developed
first generation WAP browser for mobile phone and advanced second
generation WAP 2.0 browser for mobile phones in the global market
Technical
Standardization Committee Member 1/2000 - 12/2003
Software
Center, Samsung Electronics, Seoul, Republic of Korea
- WAP (Wireless
Application Protocol) Forum
- 3GPP(3rd
Generation Partnership Project)
- Open Mobile Alliance
III. Service
Professional Organization
Student member, Association of Computing Machinaries (ACM)
Conferences
Reviewer, the 7th international ACM SIGACCESS conference on Computers and
accessibility (Assets05)
IV. Honors and Awards
- Best master's
thesis award, the Department of Industrial Engineering, Seoul
National University (1999)
- Grant awarded by
Samsung Electronics (1997-1998)
- Graduate scholarship
from the Department of industrial engineering, Seoul National
University (1997)
- Scholarship by Korean
Fellowship Foundation (1993-1997)
- Undergraduate
Scholarship from department of Industrial Engineering, Seoul
National University (1993)
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