Nak-Young Chong

Nak-Young Chong received his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from Hanyang University, Seoul, Korea in 1987, 1989, and 1994, respectively. From 1994-98, he was a senior researcher at Daewoo Heavy Industries. After Daewoo, he spent 1 year at KIST. From 1998-2007, he was on the research staff of AIST. In 2003, he joined the JAIST faculty as Associate Professor of Information Science. Dr. Chong serves as Associate Editor of the IEEE Transactions on Robotics, and International Journal of Assistive Robotics and Systems. He will serve as Program Chair/Co-Chair for the ICAM 2010, IEEE-ROMAN 2011, and IEEE-CASE 2012. He served as Co-Chair of the IEEE RAS Technical Committee on Networked Robots in 2004-06, and Fujitsu Scientific Systems WGs in 2004-08. He was a visiting scholar at AIST in 1995-96, Northwestern University in 2001 and Georgia Tech in 2008-09. He is a director of KROS, and a member of IEEE, RSJ, and SICE.

Publications

Handbook of Research on Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments: Trends and Perspectives
Nak-Young Chong, Fulvio Mastrogiovanni. © 2011. 770 pages.
Ambient Intelligence (AmI) is a multidisciplinary approach aimed at enriching physical environments with a network of distributed devices, such as sensors, actuators, and...