Prof. Dr. Sungho Hwang | Computer Network Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Sungho Hwang | Computer Network Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Dr. Sungho Hwang, Kangwon National University, South Korea

Dr. Sungho Hwang, is a Professor in the Department of Electronics, Information, and Communication Engineering at Kangwon National University in South Korea. He earned his Ph.D. in Communication Engineering from Sungkyunkwan University in August 1996, following a Master’s degree in the same field in February 1993, and a Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering in February 1991. Dr. Hwang began his academic career as an Adjunct Instructor at Sungkyunkwan University in 1997 before joining Kangwon National University as a Professor later that year, where he has remained ever since. His expertise lies in the field of Communication Networks, and he is involved in both research and lecturing. Dr. Hwang is committed to advancing knowledge in Information and Communication Technology and contributing to the academic community through his extensive experience and research.

Professional Profile:

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Summary of Suitability for the Best Researcher Award:

Dr. Sungho Hwang is an accomplished researcher and professor in the field of Information and Communication Engineering, with a focus on communication networks. His educational background, holding a Ph.D. in Communication Engineering from Sungkyunkwan University, alongside his extensive career at Kangwon National University since 1997, highlights his commitment to advancing his field.

Education:

  1. Ph.D. in Communication Engineering
    • School: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Graduation Date: August 1996
  2. M.S. in Communication Engineering
    • School: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Graduation Date: February 1993
  3. B.S. in Electronic Engineering
    • School: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Graduation Date: February 1991

Work Experience:

  1. Adjunct Instructor
    • Workplace: Sungkyunkwan University
    • Employment Period: March 1997 – August 1997
    • Main Responsibilities: Lecturing
  2. Professor
    • Workplace: Kangwon National University
    • Employment Period: August 1997 – Present
    • Main Responsibilities: Research and Lecturing in the Department of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineering

Publication top Notes:

Digital Twin-Based Hydrogen Refueling Station (HRS) Safety Model: CNN-Based Decision-Making and 3D Simulation

3D HMI of Hydrogen Refueling Station Using Digital Twin

Developing an internet of things system for hydrogen leak detection at hydrogen refueling stations integrating LoRa and global positioning system

Inflection of Beating Transformation by Routing Point on Vitreous Chamber

Implementation of a Hydrogen Leakage Simulator with HyRAM+

Mrs. Özlem ŞEKER | Network Award | Best Researcher Award

Mrs. Özlem ŞEKER | Network Award | Best Researcher Award 

Mrs. Özlem ŞEKER, Bitlis Eren University Computer Engineering Department, Turkey

Özlem Eker is a dedicated Research Assistant at Bitlis Eren University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Computer Engineering. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering from Dokuz Eylül University, where she also completed her Master’s degree. Her doctoral thesis focused on the “Application of Lightweight Cryptography Techniques in Internet of Things Scenarios,” supervised by Gökhan Dalkılıç. Özlem earned her Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University. Her research interests include lightweight cryptography, IoT security, and computer hardware. She has published notable works, including an article on physical tracking of ESP32 IoT devices and a mutual authentication scheme for IoT applications. Özlem’s contributions to the field are recognized through her publications in respected journals like the Journal of Millimeterwave Communication, Optimization and Modelling, and Sensors. Her academic journey reflects her commitment to advancing secure and efficient communication in the Internet of Things.

Professional Profile:

 

Education:

Ph.D. in Computer Engineering

  • Institution: Dokuz Eylül University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
  • Year: 2018
  • Language: English
  • Thesis Title: “Application of Lightweight Cryptography Techniques in Internet of Things Scenarios”
  • Thesis Advisor: Gökhan Dalkılıç

Master’s in Computer Engineering

  • Institution: Dokuz Eylül University, Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences
  • Year: 2016 – 18 July 2018
  • Language: English
  • Thesis Title: “Security Enhanced Lightweight Messaging Protocol”
  • Thesis Advisor: Gökhan Dalkılıç

Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering

  • Institution: Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Computer Engineering
  • Year: 2009 – 12 June 2015
  • Language: English

Academic Positions:

Research Assistant

  • Institution: Bitlis Eren University, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Department of Computer Engineering
  • Start Date: 03 July 2023
  • Department: Computer Hardware Division

Research Assistant

  • Institution: Dokuz Eylül University, Faculty of Engineering, Department of Computer Engineering
  • Start Date: 22 May 2016
  • End Date: 26 June 2023
  • Department: Computer Hardware Division

Publication top Notes:

MARAS: Mutual Authentication and Role-Based Authorization Scheme for Lightweight Internet of Things Applications

Implementation and Performance Analysis of a Multi-Protocol Gateway

A new approach: Semisupervised ordinal classification

Blockchain Platform for Internet of Things