Awards and Honors

Awards and Honors for Prof. Sunghyun Choi

• Award of Excellence, from SBS Foundation, May 2009.
• Best Paper Award with Xiaofei Wang, Ye Yan, Hua Cai, Taekyoung Kwon, Yanghee Choi, and Seungwoo Seo at Summer Workshop on Computer Communications (SWCC 2008) for "Modeling End-to-End Throughput of Multiple Flows in Wireless Mesh Networks," Aug. 2008. (최우수논문상)
• Best Paper Award with Youngkyu Choi at IEEE WoWMoM 2008 for "A Joint Design of Admission Control and Transmission Rate Adaptation for VoIP over Wireless Network," June 2008.
• The 2007 Outstanding Research Award from the College of Engineering, Seoul National University, March 2008. (우수연구상)
• Young Scientist Award (awarded by the President of Korea), Feb. 2008. (제11회 젊은과학자상) [Joongang][Donga]
• IEEK/IEEE Joint Award for Young IT Engineer of the Year 2007, Dec. 2007. (IEEK/IEEE IT 젊은과학기술자상) [DT][ETNEWS]
• Bio listed in Marquis "Who's Who in the World," in 2008, 2009, 2010.
• Certificate of Appreciation from Korean National Police Agency (for the contribution to the development of Urban Transportation Information System), Oct. 2007. (경찰청 감사장)
• Recognition of Service Award from ACM (in appreciation of contributions to ACM Multimedia 2007 as a Program Committee Co-Chair), Sept. 2007.
• The 2005 Best Teacher Award from the College of Engineering, Seoul National University, June 2006. (우수강의교수상)
• Certificate of Appreciation from IEEE Standards Association (for the outstanding contribution to IEEE 802.11e-2005 standardization), Nov. 2005.
• Recognition of Service Award from ACM (in appreciation of contributions to ACM WMASH 2005 as General Chair), Sept. 2005.
• Research Grant under Young Scientist Award (granted by Minister of Science and Technology of Korea), May 2004~April 2007
• ACM SIGCOMM'99 Student Travel Grant, Sept. 1999
• Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies (KFAS) Scholarship, Nov. 1997~Sept. 1999
• Samsung Humantech Paper Award (Bronze Prize), March 1997
• Korean Government Overseas Scholarship, Sept. 1994~August 1997

Awards for MWNL

• The Champion of INMC Soccer League, May 2009 (along with MISLAB)
• The Champion of INMC Basketball Tournament, May 2008 (with main players: Seongkwan Kim, Dongmyoung Kim, Minsoo Na, and Kiran Nath + Joonho Lim from TSP)

Student Paper Awards

2009

• Ohhwan Lee, Best Paper Award at the 28th KIISE (The Korean Insititute of Information Scientists and Engineers) Student Paper Contest for "IEEE 802.11 MAC 계층의 특성을 고려한 무선 메쉬 네트워크용 링크 성능 측량법 개발," co-authored with Seongkwan Kim, Sunghyun Choi, and Sung-Ju Lee, July 2009. (최우수논문상)
• Youngkyu Choi, Bronze Prize at the 15th Samsung Humantech Thesis Prize for "QoS-Aware Multi-Cell Load Balancing," Feb. 2009.

2008

• Xiaofei Wang, Ye Yan, Hua Cai, Taekyoung Kwon, Yanghee Choi, Seungwoo Seo, and Sunghyun Choi, Best Paper Award at Summer Workshop on Computer Communications (SWCC 2008) for "Modeling End-to-End Throughput of Multiple Flows in Wireless Mesh Networks," Aug. 2008.
• Youngkyu Choi and Sunghyun Choi, Best Paper Award at IEEE WoWMoM 2008 for "A Joint Design of Admission Control and Transmission Rate Adaptation for VoIP over Wireless Network," June 2008.
• Youngkyu Choi, Silver Prize at the 14th Samsung Humantech Thesis Prize for "A Joint Design of Admission Control and Transmission Rate Adaptation for VoIP over Wireless Network," Feb. 2008.

2007

• Seongkwan Kim, Grand Prize at IEEE Seoul Section Student Paper Contest for "Transmission Rate Selection with Collision Awareness in Multi-Rate WLANs," Dec. 2007.
• Youngkyu Choi, Bronze Prize at IEEE Seoul Section Student Paper Contest for "Service Charge and Energy-Aware Vertical Handoff in Integrated IEEE 802.16e/802.11 Networks," Dec. 2007.

2006

• Jeonggyun Yu, Bronze Prize at IEEE Seoul Section Student Paper Contest for "Dynamics of TCP over IEEE 802.11e WLANs: Modeling and Throughput Enhancement," Dec. 2006.
• Sunggeun Jin, Kwanghun Han, and Sunghyun Choi, Silver Prize at the 2nd ITRC Student Paper Contest for "A Novel Idle Mode Operation in IEEE 802.11 WLANs: Prototype Implementation and Empirical Evaluation," Nov. 2006.
• Kihwan Choi, The 3rd Prize at the 25th Korea Information Science Society (KISS) & Microsoft Student Paper Contest for "Cross-Layer Product Cdoe for Video Multicast over IEEE 802.11," Mar. 2006.
• Jongseok Kim and Seongkwan Kim, Bronze Prize at the 12th Samsung Humantech Paper Contest for "CARA: Collision-aware Rate Adaptation for IEEE 802.11 WLANs," Feb. 2006.

2005

• Sunggeun Jin, Kwanghun Han, and Sunghyun Choi, Silver Prize at the 1st Intel Student Paper Contest for "A Novel Sleep Mode Operation in IEEE802.11 WLANs," Nov. 2005.
• Tae Hyun Kim and Sunghyun Choi, Grand Prize at the 1st RFID/USN Research Paper Contest (awarded by the Minister of Information and Communication) for "Virtual Channel Management for Densely Deployed IEEE 802.15.4 LR-WPANs," Oct. 2005.
• Youngkyu Choi, Bronze Prize at the 11th Humantech Thesis Prize for "A Novel ARQ Strategy for Wireless Mobile IP Network," Feb. 2005.

MWNL Outstanding Research Awards

• 2008: Dongmyoung Kim
• 2007: Youngkyu Choi and Jeonggyun Yu
• 2006: Seongkwan Kim
• 2005: Youngkyu Choi and Tae Hyun Kim
• 2004: Youngsoo Kim and Jeonggyun Yu

MWNL Outstanding Service Awards

• 2008: Dongmyoung Kim and Munhwan Choi
• 2007: Kwanghun Han and Dongmyoung Kim
• 2006: Jeonggyun Yu, Seongkwan Kim, and Kwanghun Han
• 2005: Sunggeun Jin, Seongkwan Kim, and Jeonggyun Yu
• 2004: Youngkyu Choi and Sunggeun Jin
• 2003: Youngkyu Choi
• 2002: Youngkyu Choi