Jaechul Kim
University of Texas at Austin
Department of Computer Science
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EDUCATION
University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX
Ph.D. student in Computer Science, August 2007 Present
Advisor: Prof. Kristen Grauman
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, February 2002
Thesis: A Dense Stereo Matching Algorithm Using Distribution of Match Values in Disparity
Space
Advisor: Prof. Sang-Uk Lee and Prof. KyoungMu Lee
Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
B.S. in Electrical Engineering, February 2000
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant May 2008 Present
Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin
Researcher February 2002- July 2007
Electrical and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) Daejeon, Korea
Project lists
Development of image-based 3D modeling software, funded by Korea Ministry of
Information and Communication, February 2002 December 2005.
Development of 3D range scanner using Helmholtz stereopsis, funded by Korea Ministry
of Information and Communication, June 2003 September 2004.
Face modeling, retargeting and animation from a video stream, funded by ETRI,
December 2005 July 2007.
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Teaching Assistant
CS378 Computer Vision, Department of Computer Science, University of Texas at Austin. 2009
Fall.
PUBLICATIONS
Yong Jae Lee, Jaechul Kim and Kristen Grauman, Key-Segments for Video Object
Segmentation, In Proc. International Conference on Computer Vision (ICCV), Nov. 2011.
Jaechul Kim and Kristen Grauman, Boundary Preserving Dense Local Regions, In Proc.
International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Jun. 2011.
Jaechul Kim and Kristen Grauman, Asymmetric Region-to-Image Matching for Comparing
Images with Generic Object Categories, In Proc. International Conference on Computer
Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Jun. 2010.
Jaechul Kim and Kristen Grauman, Observe Locally, Infer Globally: a Space-Time MRF for
Detecting Abnormal Activities with Incremental Updates, In Proc. International Conference
on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Jun. 2009.
ChangWoo Chu, JaeChul Kim, and BonKi Koo Implementation of 3D Structure Reconstruction
System from Multiple Images, In Proc. 12th Korea-Japan Joint Workshop on Frontiers of
Computer Vision (FCV 2006), Feb. 2006.
JaeChul Kim, KyoungMu Lee, ByeongTae Choi, Sang-Uk Lee, A Dense Stereo Matching Using
Two-Pass Dynamic Programming with Generalized Ground Control Points, In Proc.
International Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR), Jun. 2005.
BonKi Koo, YoungKyu Choi, ChangWoo Chu, JaeChul Kim, and ByeongTae Choi, Shrink-
Wrapped Boundary Face Algorithm for Mesh Reconstruction from Unorganized Points, ETRI
Journal, vol. 27, no 2, pp. 235-238, Apr. 2005.
JaeChul Kim, KyoungMu Lee, and Sang-Uk Lee. Camera Calibration Using a Single Arbitrary
Parallelogram. In Proc. Asian Conference on Computer Vision (ACCV), Jan. 2004.
JaeChul Kim, BonKi Koo, ChangWoo Chu, and ByeongTae Choi, Practical Method for Auto-
Calibration of Zooming Cameras From the Views Containing a Rectangle of Unknown Size, In
Proc. The 14th International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence (ICAT), Nov.
2004.
PATENTS
U.S. Patents
JaeChul Kim, ChangWoo Chu, BonKi Koo, ByeongTae Choi, and HyunBin Kim, Method of Two
Pass Dynamic Programming with Disparity Candidates for Stereo Matching, Application No.
11-296788, Dec. 2005.
JaeChul Kim, ChangWoo Chu, BonKi Koo, ByeongTae Choi, and HyunBin Kim, Method For 3D
Reconstruction of Objects with Depth Discontinuities Using Helmholtz Stereopsis,
Application No. 11-295916, Dec. 2005.
Korean Patents
JaeChul Kim, ChangWoo Chu, BonKi Koo, ByeongTae Choi, and HyunBin Kim, Method of Two
Pass Dynamic Programming with Disparity Candidates for Stereo Matching, Patent No.
0603603, Jul. 2006.
ChangWoo Chu, BonKi Koo, JaeChul Kim, ByeongTae Choi, and HyunBin Kim, Method of
Surface Reconstruction from Unorganized Sparse 3D Points, Patent No. 0603602, Jul. 2006.
JaeChul Kim, ChangWoo Chu, BonKi Koo, and ByeongTae Choi, Stereo Image Matching
Method Using Directional Filters, Patent No. 0576942, Apr. 2006.
JaeChul Kim, ChangWoo Chu, and BonKi Koo, Helmholtz Stereopsis Using Level-Set
Formulation, Patent No. 05119797, Dec. 2005.
AWARDS AND HONORS
Top 5 in the nationwide university entrance exam in Korea.
The best young researcher of the year, ETRI, 2003, for outstanding achievement in the
project, Development of image-based 3D modeling software
Scholarship for Ph.D. Study Abroad, ILJU Academic and Cultural Research Foundation, Korea,
2007-2011.