Kuk-Hyun Han - Profile

Profile

Education

2015. 4. - 2015. 7. KAIST Next Generation Innovative Leaders Program, KAIST

2013. 1. - 2013. 5. 2013 Engineering Leadership Professional Program, College of Engineering, University of California, Berkeley

1999. 3. - 2003. 8. Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) (Ph.D. dissertation: "Quantum-inspired Evolutionary Algorithm" )

1997. 3. - 1999. 2. M.S. in Electrical Engineering, KAIST (MS thesis: "Control Architecture Design of Internet-Based Personal Robot Systems" )

1993. 3. - 1997. 2. B.S. in Electrical Engineering, KAIST (BS thesis: "The Design of Micro-Robot and the Embodiment of Intellectual Controller" )

1991. 3. - 1993. 2. Daejon Science High School

Career

2018. 7. - Present President, Samyoung Machinery Co., Ltd., Gongju, Korea

2016.11. - Present Founder / CEO, Lumos Candle Co., Ltd., Gongju, Korea

2013. 8. - 2018. 6. Senior Vice President / CTO, Samyoung Machinery Co., Ltd., Gongju, Korea

2010.11. - 2013. 7. Director, User Experience Center America (Mobile, VD, Display, Innovations) & Think Tank Team, Samsung Electronics, San Jose, CA, USA

2010. 3. - 2013. 8. Principal Engineer, Digital Media & Communication R&D Center, Samsung Electronics, Suwon, Korea

2006. 2. - 2007. 1. Visiting Scientist, Media Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Cambridge, MA, USA

2003. 9. - 2010. 2. Senior Engineer, Digital Media & Communication R&D Center, Samsung Electronics, Suwon, Korea

Awards

Minister Award for 3D Printing Industry Development Contribution, Ministry of Science and ICT (2021. 11.)

(3D프린팅 산업발전 유공자 - 과학기술정보통신부장관 표창)

Excellence Award at the 2021 3D Printing Best Practice Contest, National IT Industry Promotion Agency (2021. 11.)

(2021 3D프린팅 활용 우수사례 경진대회 - 우수상)

Chairman's Award for the Root Industry and 3D Printing Industry Innovation Contribution, Science, ICT, Broadcasting, and Communications Committee (2021. 10.) $Description: images\jpg.gif$

(뿌리산업 혁신과 3D프린팅 확산 공로 - 국회 과학기술정보방송통신위원회 위원장 표창)

Minister Award at the 2021 Nation-wide Casting Technology Competition, Ministry of SMEs and Startups (2021. 9.) $Description: images\jpg.gif$

(2021 전국뿌리기술경기대회 주조분야 단체전 - 중소벤처기업부 장관상)

Minister Award at the 3D Printing Competition - Innovation Challenge, Ministry of Science and ICT, Korea (2020. 12.)

(3D프린팅 경진대회(Innvation Challenge) 최우수상 - 과학기술정보통신부 장관상)

Best Paper Award at the KSPE 2020 Conference, Korean Society for Precision Engineering(KSPE), Korea (2020. 11.)

(한국정밀공학회 2020 통합학술대회 - 최우수논문상)

Bronze Prize at the 4th DfAM(Design for Additive Manufacturing) Competition, KAMUG, Korea (2020. 09.)

(제4회 DfAM 경진대회 - 동상)

Minister Award for a Master of Technological Commercialization, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, Korea (2019. 12.) $Description: images\jpg.gif$

(대한민국 기술사업화대전 - 기술사업화부문 산업통상자원부장관 표창)

The 1st Place at the Nation-wide Casting Technology Competition - Prime Minister Award, Korea (2019. 9.)

(전국주조기술경기대회 단체전 1위 - 국무총리상 수상)

Award Certificate for the Leadership in the Korean 3D Printing Industry, National IT Industry Promotion Agency, Korea (2017. 12.)

(대한민국 3D프린팅 산업발전 대상 유공자 - 정보통신산업진흥원장 표창)

Achievement of the Challenging K-Startup Finals-100 teams, Korea (2017. 09.)

(도전 K-스타트업 본선진출 - 100팀)

Grand Prize at the Regional Entrepreneur League Competition, Korea (2017. 07.)

(대한민국 창업대전 지역예선 최우수상)

Award Certificate for Quality Management, presented by Provincial Governor (2015. 06.)

(품질경영 유공자 도지사상)

Silver Paper Award at the Samsung Tech Conference 2010, Samsung (2010. 11.)

"Touch-and-Link: Inter-Device Interaction Associating Touched Points"

Gold Prize at the Software Festival - Project Competition (2007. 11.)

organized by the Digital Media Business, Samsung Electronics

Best Paper Award at the 3rd Technology Thesis Prize Awards (2005. 1.)

organized by Digital Media R&D Center, Samsung Electronics

"Quantum-inspired Evolutionary Algorithms for a Class of Combinatorial and Numerical Optimization Problems"

Gold Prize at the 9th Samsung Humantech Thesis Prize Awards (2003. 2.) $Description: \images\jpg.gif$ $Description: \images\jpg.gif$

"Two-Phase Quantum-inspired Evolutionary Algorithm"

("2상 양자 진화 알고리즘") $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\pdf.gif$

The 2nd Award at the FIRA Cup China 2001 - Middle League MiroSot (2001. 8.) $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$ $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\bmp.gif$ $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$

The 1st Award at the FIRA-KAIST Cup 2001 (2001. 5.)

Bronze Prize at the 7th Samsung Humantech Thesis Prize Awards (2001. 2.) $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$ $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$

"Quantum-inspired Evolutionary Algorithm"

("양자 진화 알고리즘") $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\pdf.gif$

Special Award at the Feel KAIST 2000 Paper Presentation Contest - English section (2000. 11.)

The 2nd Award at the 1997 Micro-Robot WorldCup Soccer Tournament - S-MiroSot (1997. 6.) $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$ $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$

Honor Award at the 1996 Micro-Robot WorldCup Soccer Tournament (1996. 11.) $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$

The 1st Award at the Circuit Design Competition sponsored by the IEEE KAIST Student branch - Sophomore section (1994)

Presidential Award at the 38th Nationwide Science exhibition (1992. 10.)

"Analysis of the Moire Patterns from Gratings and Study on its Applications"

("격자에의해 생기는 물결무늬의 해석과 그 응용에 관한 연구") $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\pdf.gif$

Gold Prize at the 4th Daejeon Mathematics & Science Competition - Physics section (1992)

Encouragement Prize at the 4th Korea Mathematics & Science Competition - Physics section (1992)

Gold Prize at the 1st Daejeon Computer Programming Competition (1990)

Professional Activities

Board of Directors:

2019. 01. - Present Board Member, The Korea Foundry Society

2018. 09. - Present Board Member, National Research Council of Science & Technology, Ministry of Science and ICT

Committee Activities:

2020. 11. - Present Member of the Policy Advisory Committee, The Korea Institute of Industrial Technology

2020. 07. - Present Member of the Management Advisory Committee, The Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials

2019. 04. - 2020. 02 Member of the Subcommittee for “Innovate Korea 2045: Challenges and Changes for the Future", The Ministry of Science and ICT

2018. 03. - Present Committee Member, The Daejeon Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Standardization:

Sep. 2006 – Jan. 2007 Initiative Member, Consumer Electronics (CE) 2.0, The MIT Media Lab, Samsung, Motolora, Toshiba

Invited Talks:

Dec. 1, 2020 "Manufacturing process innovation through DfAM design of 225mm diameter piston integrated core," The 2nd 3D Printing Technology Conference, 3D Printing Research Organization, NIPA

Nov. 19, 2020 "New normal in the foundry industry and 3D printing technology," Casting Technology Lecture at the Korea Foundry Society Conference, KFS

Nov. 18, 2020 "Manufacturing process innovation using 3D printing technology," Inside 3D Printing Conference & Expo

Oct. 27, 2020 "Manufacturing innovation based on 3D printing: Cast study on mass production process improvement and application field expansion," 3D Printing Management Innovation Webinar for Best CEO of SMEs, 3D Printing Research Organization, Ministry of Science and ICT

Jul. 23, 2020 "Manufacturing innovation through 3D printing," Online Talk Show on Neo Manufacturing, Sewoon Global Forum, organized by Beta City Center Sewoon Campus University of Seoul

Jul. 20, 2020 "Industry-specific innovation through 3D printing: from prototype to product and from manufacturing to various industries," Advanced New Material-Based 3D Printing Professional Training Workshop, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy

Nov. 7, 2019 "Innovation in casting product design freedom by applying sand 3D printing," Casting Technology Lecture at the Korea Foundry Society Conference, KFS

Oct. 8, 2019 "Introducing innovative technology for manufacturing cast parts using sand 3D printing," New Technology Conference for Naval Ship Application, Republic of Korea Navy

Jul. 11, 2019 "Case study on innovation of mass production process and improvement of productivity through sand 3D printing technology," Casting Technology Lecture at the Korea Foundry Society Conference, KFS

Apr. 11, 2019 "Casting product development innovation using sand 3D printing and application cases of aluminum, cast iron, and cast steel castings," Casting Technology Lecture at the Korea Foundry Society Conference, KFS

Nov. 8, 2018 "Sand 3D printing solution for casting that does not require a mold for improved design freedom," Casting Technology Lecture at the Korea Foundry Society Conference, KFS

Jul. 4, 2018 "New Business and Startup Experience Story," Global Business Club Workshop, KOTRA

Apr. 2, 2018 "Convergence Project Stories," Excellence in Learning and Teaching , KAIST

Nov. 6, 2017 "Designing new things that you have never seen before," School of Design & Human Engineering Seminar , UNIST

Sep. 21, 2017 "Creative Design Knowhow," Industrial Expert Special Lecture , Hongik University

Aug. 21, 2017 "Convergence Knowhow," the 4th Creative Design-Engineering Competition , UNIST

Jun. 12, 2017 "Convergence," Designeer Program , Hongik University

Aug. 27, 2016 "Breakthrough Notes," Entrepreneurship Camp, Daejeon Science High School for the Gifted

May 7, 2014 "Challenge and Creativity," EE, KAIST

Nov. 29, 2013 "Creative Challenge," Graduate School, Chungnam National University

Apr. 12, 2007 "A New Type of Robotic Companion," GSCT, KAIST

Sep. 19, 2006 "A New Type of Robotic Companion," ITRC-IRRC, KAIST

Jul. 12, 2006 "DTV - The 2nd Generation?," SIMPLICITY Open Media Event, Media Lab, MIT

Lectures:

Nov. 26, 2020 "Use of sand 3D printing technology," 3D printing short-term training (2 days), K3DERS

Sep. 22, 2020 "Innovation in the foundry industry through sand 3D printing," Foundry Academy (Online Class), Korea Foundry Society

Sep. 26, 2019 "Foundry Innovation with Sand 3D Printing," Foundry Academy, Korea Foundry Society

Jun. 14, 2005 "Computer Architecture and Algorithms (2)," Digital Media R&D Center, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Apr. 12, 2005 "Tornado2 and VxWorks Training Workshop," S/W Education Center, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Feb. 25, 2005 "Computer Architecture and Algorithms (1)," Digital Media R&D Center, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Oct. 18, 2004 "VxWorks," S/W Education Center, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Sep. 13, 2004 "Tornado2 and VxWorks Training Workshop," Institute of Advanced Technology Training, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Mar. 14, 2003 "Quantum-inspired Evolutionary Algorithm (QEA)," Micro-Robot Design Education Center, KAIST

Journal Review Activities:

IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation, IEEE Press
IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics - Part B, IEEE Press
Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, Kluwer
Neurocomputing, Elsevier
Journal of Advanced Computational Intelligence and Intelligent Informatics, Fuji Technology Press
International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools, World Scientific
International Journal of Electronic Business, Inderscience

Honors

Listee, 2018 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, Marquis, USA

Listee, Marquis Who's Who in the World 2018, Marquis, USA

Listee, TOP 100 Engineers 2012, IBC, Cambridge, England, 2012 $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$

Listee, Marquis Who's Who in Asia 2012, 2nd ed., Marquis, USA

Listee, TOP 100 Engineers 2009, IBC, Cambridge, England, 2009 $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$

Listee, Marquis Who's Who in the World 2009, 26th ed., Marquis, USA

Listee, Marquis Who's Who in the World 2008, 25th ed., Marquis, USA

Listee, Marquis Who's Who of Emerging Leaders 2007, 1st ed., Marquis, USA

Listee, Marquis Who's Who in Asia 2007, 1st ed., Marquis, USA

Listee, Marquis Who's Who in the World 2007, 24th ed., Marquis, USA

Listee, Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering 2006-2007, 9th ed., Marquis, USA

Listee, 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Centry, IBC, Cambridge, England, 2006 $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$

Listee, Marquis Who's Who in the World 2006, 23rd ed., Marquis, USA $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$

Teaching Assistant

2002. 3. - 2002.    6.      Intelligent System (EE481)
2001. 9. - 2001. 12.      Introductory Lab. for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EE103) $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$
2001. 3. - 2001.    6.      Control Systems Engineering (EE381)
2000. 9. - 2000. 12.      Introductory Lab. for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EE103)
2000. 3. - 2000.    6.      Introductory Lab. for Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EE103)
1999.  9. - 1999. 12.     Introduction to Instrumentation (CC522)
1999.  3. - 1999.   6.      Circuit Theory (EE201)
1998.  9. - 1998. 12.      Electronics Lab. II (EE208)
1998.  3. - 1998.   6.      Electronics Lab. III (EE307)

Club Activity

Founding President of MIRAGE (MIcro Robot AGgrEgation) - Club for making micro-robots

(MIRAGE I Robot: $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$ $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$ $Description: Description: Description: D:\work2011\My homepage\images\jpg.gif$ )