Jun-young Kwak
University of Southern California Phone: 213-***-****
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Los Angeles, CA 90089-0781 Homepage: http://teamcore.usc.edu/junyounk/
Education
Ph.D. Computer Science, University of Southern California, 2013 (expected ).
GPA: 3.9/4.0. Advisor : Milind Tambe & Pradeep Varakantham,
Relevant Courses : Software Multiagent Systems, Advanced Operating Systems, Database Systems
M.S. Robotics (Computer Science), Carnegie Mellon University, 2007.
GPA: 3.56/4.0. Advisor : Reid Simmons,
Relevant Courses : Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Math Fund. for Robotics, Planning Execution and Learning
B.S. Computer Science and Engineering, Seoul National University, 2006.
GPA: 3.82/4.3. Graduation with honor (Cum Laude).
Relevant Courses : Data Structure, Advanced Algorithms, Computer Communications, Computer Architecture, Math
Academic and Professional Experience
University of Southern California, Department of Computer Science
Research Assistant, Milind Tambe, Fall 2008 present.
- Planning algorithms for decentralized teams (Java/C
- Multiagent framework for conserving building energy (C++/Java/Android).
- Energy-oriented scheduling for commercial buildings (Java/CPLEX).
- Game-theoretic scheduling algorithm for (Java/GLPK).
Agent Dynamics, Inc. / CMU
Robotics Programmer / Visiting Scholar, Paul Scerri & Katia Sycara, Sept. 2007 June 2008.
- The ACCAST (Advanced Command and Control of Autonomous System Teams) system (Java)
Jet Propulsion Lab, NASA
A liated Researcher (Summer Internship), Issa A.D. Nesnas, Summer 2007.
- Tested and deployed rover navigation algorithms on real and simulated planetary rovers (VxWorks/C++)
Carnegie Mellon University, The Robotics Institute, School of Computer Science
Research Assistant, Reid Simmons, Sept. 2006 Aug. 2007.
- Implemented planning algorithms (C++)
- Integrated the simulator with ATRV and a JPL Rover (FIDO) (C++)
Bonavision, Inc., Intelligent Robotics Lab.
Technical Manager & Researcher, Richard H. Shinn, Aug. 2002 May 2006.
- Designed and developed the intelligent Robot Software Platform (iRSP) (Java)
- Implemented the case-based engine with intelligent planner (Java)
- Developed Email Response Managing System (ERMS), e-Contract Manager, e-Bill Manager (Java/JSP/C++)
Selected Honors & Scholarship & Awards
Research Assistantships (Full Financial Support), University of Southern California (Aug. 2010 present)
USC Annenberg Graduate Fellowship, University of Southern California (Aug. 2008 July 2010)
3rd Place in 2008 Robocup Rescue Virtual Robots Competition
Research Assistantships (Full Financial Support), The Robotics Institute, Carnegie Mellon University (2007)
Skills
Language: Korean, English.
Computer Skills: C/C++, Java, C#, Matlab, L TEX, JSP, (HT, U, X)ML, Linux, CORBA (TAO, JacORB), SQL.
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