Research

Major Research Areas

Defense business, nano device, electronics, communication, sensor, robot, plasma, big data, media, 5G, etc.

Research Achievements

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2017 325 585 31,500 265 1,476 250 24,676 8 2,161 60 2,970 2 216
2018 320 582 30,067 240 1,403 270 21,474 7 2,630 64 4,390 1 168
2019 327 590 29,880 249 1,673 275 21,881 17 4,040 49 2,284 0 0
2020 332 600 42,292 216 1,474 290 34,088 30 2,986 64 3,743 0 0
2021 329 708 40,999 323 2,055 273 31,663 38 3,616 74 3,664 0 0
2022 323 672 45,076 293 2,196 278 33,764 13 3,715 88 5,400 0 0

List of Government-fundedResearch Institutes (Oct. 18th, 2023)

Project / Research Center Name Human brain neuro-computing platform research center
Research Goals Development of low-power neuro-chip and neuro-computing platform replicating joint cohesive processing function of the human brain, sensory, and motor organs.
Project Grants / Duration ₩ 8.9 billion (₩ 7.5 billion of government funding) / 8 years
Project lead department Computer and Information Engineering
Director Prof. Dong-gyu Sim
Project / Research Center Name Intelligent Robot Research Branch (Convergence and Open Sharing System)
Research Goals Establishing an educational environment capable of fostering competitive students with aptitude in the intelligent robotics field.
Project Grants / Duration ₩ 61 billion (fully government funded) / 6 years
Project lead department Robotics - Information and Control - Intelligent System
Director Prof. Moon-ho Chung
Project / Research Center Name Immersive Content Display Center
Research Goals Promoting global competitiveness in immersive content creation industries via developing core hardware components/graphic modeling technologies.
Project Grants / Duration ₩ 7 billion (₩ 6 billion of government funding) / 7 years
Project lead department Ingenium College of Liberal Arts
Director Prof. Seung-hyun Lee
Project / Research Center Name Plasma Bioscience Research Center
Research Goals Analyzing and researching atmospheric pressure plasma's interactions between air, soil, water sources, and microbiological pollution for industrial/domestic usage.
Project Grants / Duration ₩ 8 billion (₩ 7 billion of government funding) / 9 years
Project lead department Electronic & Biological Physics
Director Prof. Eun-ha Choi
Project / Research Center Name Nano Device Application Center (Ministry of Science and ICT)
Research Goals Building and specializing in convergence research bases for next-generation nano-devices and ICT applications and cultivation of research personnel
Project Grants / Duration ₩ 6.4 billion (₩ 6.1 billion of government funding) / 9 years
Project lead department Electronic Engineering
Director Prof. Sang-shin Lee
Project / Research Center Name Hyperspace Task-Oriented Communication Research Center (Ministry of Science and ICT)
Research Goals Developing next-gen task oriented communication core system technology capable of Hyperspace, Hyper-effectiveness, Hyper-connectivity, Hyper-swarm intelligence, Hyper-fidelity features
Project Grants / Duration ₩ 8.5 billion (₩ 7.5 billion of government funding) / 8 years
Project lead department Electronic Convergence Engineering
Director Prof. Jin-yeong Kim
Project / Research Center Name Semi-conductor Major Track Program Development Plan (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
Research Goals Nurturing deployment-ready and industry-savvy students in semi-conductor-related field via school-led internships and semi-conductor engineering-centered curriculum representative of real-life workplace environment
Project Grants / Duration ₩ 2.1 billion (fully government funded) / 3 years
Project lead department Electronic Engineering
Director Prof. Yun-seong Eo
Project / Research Center Name 433MHz-based drone communications technology development and feasibility tests (Ministry of Science and ICT)
Research Goals 433MHz based remote control device development for low altitude/BVLOS drones.
Project Grants / Duration ₩ 6.3 billion (₩ 6 billion of government funding) / 4 years
Project lead department Electronics & Communications Engineering
Director Prof. Hyeok-jun Oh
Project / Research Center Name Venture/Start-up Academy Plan Cooperation
Research Goals Fostering software technology focused students/researchers for facilitating Korean government’s Hyper-Intelligence and Hyper-Connectivity based I-Korea 4.0 plan
Project Grants / Duration ₩ 500 million (fully government funded) / 1 year
Project lead department Electronics & Communications Engineering
Director Prof. Chae-Bong Sohn

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