Data Communication and Data Management Laboratory @ University of Texas at Dallas

Last update: July 2, 2009

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Donghyun (David) Kim Ph.d. Candidate 800 West Campbell Road Department of Computer Science MS EC31, Richardson, TX 75080, U.S.A. Office: ECSS 4.221 Phone: (360) 990-6937 E-mail:

Education | Honors&Awards | Professional Services&Activities | Projects | Publications Work Experiences | Teaching&Seminar Series | References | Useful Links

About Me

Donghyun Kim is a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at University of Texas at Dallas (UT-Dallas). Since September in 2006, he has been a member of Data Communication and Data Management Laboratory at UT-Dallas, leaded by his advisor, Dr. Ding-Zhu Du, and co-advisor Dr. Weili Wu. He is interested in, but not restricted to, approximation algorithm design and analysis, combinatorial optimization, wireless networks (ad-hoc and terrestrial/underwater sensor networks), mobile computing, distributed computing, and network and system security.

Applications

• C.V. (Last updated on July 2, 2009)
• Research Statement (available on request)
• Teaching Statement (available on request)

Professional Services and Activities

• Membership
  • IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), Student Member, Oct. 2007 ~ Present
  • ACM (Association for Computing Machinery), Student Member, Jan. 2009 ~ Present
  • KSEA (Korean-American Scientists and Engineers Association), Student Member, Dec. 2006 ~ Present
  • KIISC (Korea Institute of Information Security and Cryptology), Student Member, July 2004 ~ Dec. 2005
• Referee Services
  • The Journal of Communications and Networks (JCN)
  • International Journal of Open Problems in Computer Science and Mathematics (IJOPCM)
  • The Sixth IEEE International Conference on Mobile Ad-hoc and Sensor Systems (IEEE MASS 2009)
  • The 3rd International Conference on Wireless Algorithm, Systems and Applications (WASA 2008)
• Conference Organizing Services
  • The 20th International Symposium on Algorithm and Computation (ISAAC 2009), Publicity, Webmaster, and Online Conference System (OCS) Chair
  • The 3rd Annual International Conference on Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (COCOA 2009), Publicity, Webmaster, and Online Conference System (OCS) Chair
  • The 3rd International Conference on Wireless Algorithm, Systems and Applications (WASA 2008), Webmaster and Local Arrangement Chair
  • The 7th Annual International Conference on Information Security and Cryptology (ICISC 2004), Staff
  • Conference on Information Security and Cryptology (CISC W2003), Staff
• Other Services
• Korean Student Association at University of Texas at Dallas, Vice President, 2008 ~ 2009 Academic Year
• Synergy Park Toastmasters, Toastmaster International, President, March 2009 ~ Present
• Synergy Park Toastmasters, Toastmaster International, Secretary, Nov. 2008 ~ March 2009

Honors and Awards (Click the titles to see proofs)

• New Student Awards (included in the admission package / award for top incoming graduate students)
  • Ph.D. Program: The Jonsson Distinguished Graduate Research Fellowship (A.K.A. Jonsson School Distingushed Assistantship), Dean's Office, University of Texas at Dallas, Sep. 2006 ~ Aug. 2008 (Full Tuition & Fee Waiver + US$2,100/month Stipend).
  • Master Program: Honor/Excellence Scholarship for Graduate Students, Hanyang University, Republic of Korea, Mar. 2003 ~ Feb. 2005 (Up to 75% Partial Tuition & Fee Waiver).
• Research Achievement Award
  • Best Paper Award, International Conference on Wireless Algorithm, Systems and Applications (WASA07), Chicago, IL, USA, August 3, 2007.
• Academic Achievement Award
  • Honor Scholarship for Undergraduate Students, Hanyang University, Republic of Korea, Aug. 2001 ~ Feb. 2002 (1 semester) (40% Partial Tuition & Fee Waiver).
• Other Awards
  • Travel Expense Award, DIMACS/DyDAn Workshop: Approximation Algorithms in Wireless Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, DIMACS Center, CoRE Building, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, April 22 ~ 24, 2009 (US$300).
    
  • University of Texas at Dallas Korean Alumni Scholarship, University of Texas at Dallas Korean Student Association, August 16, 2008 (US$500).
  • Representative Scholarship, ELS Language Centers, July, 2006 (US$ 1045).

Work Experiences

• Teaching Assistant, University of Texas at Dallas, USA (June 2009 ~ Present)
• Research Assistant, University of Texas at Dallas, USA (Sep. 2006 ~ May 2009)
• Research Assistant, Hanyang University, Rep. of Korea (Mar. 2003 ~ Feb. 2005)
• Teaching Assistant, Hanyang University, Rep. of Korea (2003 academic year)
• Private 1st Class, 101 Infantry Brigade, The Ministry of National Defense, Rep. or Korea (Jan. 1998 ~ Mar. 2000)

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