The Institue of Cancer Research
Hoo-Chang Shin SM2 5NG, United Kingdom
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PhD student web: www.beejion.com/khcs
Objective
To obtain a full-time researcher/engineer position in machine learning/computer vision
Summary
Unsupervised (feature) learning, supervised learning, deep learning, topic discovery, pat-
Machine
learning tern analysis, multi-modal data analysis.
Object detection, segmentation, object tracking, OpenCV, ITK/VTK, computer vision
Computer vision
library development for embedded systems (Xilinx XUP board).
Worked with datasets for drug development in a team composed of physicists, biologists,
Medical research
and chemists.
Performance analysis of HW/SW co-design on embedded systems of:
Embedded
systems – Software Defined Radio (SDR) - on Lyrtech SFF SDR board with FPGA and DSP
– Video-based driver assistance system - on Xilinx XUP boards
C, C++, Java, Python, Matlab, Simulink, Assembly, VHDL, JavaScript, JSP, SQL, etc.
Programming
Linux, Mac OS X, MS Windows, GPGPU (Nvidia CUDA), DSP (with TI Code Composer
Target platforms
Studio), FPGA (with VHDL and Xilinx System Generator and HDL Coder).
Eclipse Modeling Framework with UML and Java.
Prototype design
Development of an ROI-Engine for Clinical Purpose
Service-
Orienteed (Link to the project page can be found on my personal webpage ).
Architecture
Education
PhD in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine,
2009. Oct. -
expected end: The Institute of Cancer Research, University of London, London, United Kingdom.
2013. Sep. – Research on unsupervised feature learning, supervised learning, topic discovery and deep
learning, and their application to obeject detection and segmentation in high-dimensional large
heterogeneous patient dataset.
– Provisional thesis title: Object Detection and Segmentation in High-dimensional MR Images.
M.Sc. (Diplom Ingenieur) in Electrical Engineering,
2004. Oct. -
2008. Sep. Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany.
– Course work concentration in Signal Processing and RF Engineering.
– Practical experiences in HW/SW co-design and performance analysis of computer vision/
communication systems on embedded systems.
– Master’s thesis: Performance Analysis and FPGA-DSP Based Implementation of GNU Radio
OFDM Transmitter.
– Bachelor’s thesis: Tunnel Entrance Recognition for Video-based Driver Assistance Systems.
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B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering and Computer Science,
2000. Feb. -
2004. Feb. Sogang University, Seoul, Korea.
– Course works in control theory, artificial intelligence, and computer architecture.
– Bachelor’s thesis: Optimization of a DC Motor Control using Evolutionary Algorithm.
Professional Experiences
Internship, AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, Germany.
2009. May. -
2009. Aug. – Developed tool for fast prototyping of unit design module with Eclipse Modelling Framework
Internship and Master’s Thesis, BMW Research and Technology, Munich, Germany.
2007. Oct. -
2008. Oct. – Performance analysis and FPGA-DSP based implementation the open-source GNU Radio
OFDM transmitter for car-to-x communication system
Student Researcher, Institute for Integrated Systems, TU Munich, Munich, Germany.
2006. Dec. -
2007. May. – Development of Tunnel Entrance Recognition Engine and its real-time implementation on an
embedded system for a driver assistance system
– Developed a computer vision library of the algorithms used for an embedded system (Xilinx
XUP board)
(the link to the project can be found on my personal webpage)
Student Researcher, Institute for Electronic Design Automation, TU Munich, Munich,
2005. Mar. -
2005. Apr. Germany.
– Development of a data analysis automation tool for statistical timing analysis of analogue
circuits
Publications
Hoo-Chang Shin, Matthew Orton, David Collins, Simon Doran, Martin Leach, Stacked
Journal Article
Autoencoders for Unsupervised Feature Learning and Multiple Organ Detection in a
Pilot Study Using 4D Patient Data, to appear in IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis
and Machine Intelligence (TPAMI).
Hoo-Chang Shin, Hybrid Clustering and Logistic Regression for Multi-Modal Brain Tu-
Conference
Proceedings mor Segmentation, In Proceedings of the Workshops and Challenges of Medical Image
Computing and Computer Assisted Intervention (MICCAI), 2012.
Hoo-Chang Shin, Matthew Orton, David Collins, Simon Doran, Martin Leach, Au-
toencoder in Time-Series Analysis for Unsupervised Tissues Characterisation in a Large
Unlabelled Medical Image Dataset, In Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Con-
ference on Machine Learning and Applications (ICMLA), pages 259-264, 2011.
Christopher Claus, Hoo Chang Shin and Walter Stechele, Tunnel Entrance Recognition
for Video-based Driver Assistance Systems, In Proceedings of the 13th International
Conference on Systems, Signals and Image Processing (IWSSIP), pages 419-422, 2006.
(Links to the publications can be found on my personal webpage)
Honours
{ Full Stipend for the 4 year PhD - The Institute of Cancer Research, UK
{ Advisory Professor’s Stipend - Sogang University, Korea
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Languages
English, German, Korean
Fluent
Japanese
Basic
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