Scholar
Jaeyong Kang
Google Scholar ID: kEI6KkIAAAAJ
Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)
Citations & Impact
Citations
1,205
H-index
12
i10-index
15
Publications
20
Co-authors
9
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Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Honors and Awards:
- - Best Paper Reward (Grand Prize), Next Generation Computing Conference (2021)
- - First Runner Up, Online Hackathon “AI Data for Panoramic Image of Road Environment” (2020)
- - Qualcomm-GIST Innovation Award (IT Research Paper Award), School of EECS, GIST (Supported by Qualcomm) (2016)
- - National Full-ride Scholarships, GIST (2009-2016)
- - Student Travel Award, IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering (ICDE) (2015)
- - First Runner Up, CWNU Programming Contest (2006)
- - CWNU “NURI” Scholarships for Outstanding Students, CWNU, (2006-2009)
- - Publications:
- - Are we there yet? A brief survey of Music Emotion Prediction Datasets, Models and Outstanding Challenges, IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2025
- - Video2Music: Suitable Music Generation from Videos using an Affective Multimodal Transformer model, Expert Systems with Applications, 2024
- - Smart Insole-Based Classification of Alzheimer’s Disease Using Few-Shot Learning Facilitated by Multi-Scale Metric Learning, IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, 2024
- - Early Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis using Wearable Sensors and Multilevel Gait Assessment: A Machine Learning Ensemble Approach, IEEE Sensors Journal, 2023
Research Experience
- - Postdoctoral Researcher, Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), Singapore (Dec. 2021 - Feb. 2025)
- - Research focused on AI-driven music and audio projects, including AI music generation for video and music emotion recognition
- - Postdoctoral Researcher, Korea National University of Transportation (KNUT), South Korea (Jun. 2019 - Nov. 2021)
- - Contributed to diverse projects such as medical image segmentation and classification, fruit freshness classification, face mask detection, anomaly detection, and knowledge distillation
- - Research Scientist, Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH), Seoul, South Korea (Apr. 2018 - Mar. 2019)
- - Involved in projects like medical image segmentation and classification
Education
- - Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST), Mar. 2009 - Feb. 2017
- - Thesis: User Interest Modeling in Social Media for Personalized Services
- - Advisor: Prof. Hyunju Lee
- - Committee: Kuk-Jin Yoon, Sung-Hee Lee, Sung Chan Jun, Xing Xie
- - Formal Advisor: Prof. Kwang Mong Sim
- - B.S. in Computer Engineering, Changwon National University (CWNU), Mar. 2005 - Feb. 2009
Background
- - AI researcher
- - Research interests: User interest modeling in social media for personalized services, AI-driven music and audio projects
- - Specialized in: Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Miscellany
- - Personal interests: Music
- - Performance experience: Performed as a lounge pianist and composed solo piano pieces, some of which are available on platforms like iTunes and Spotify
- - Engaged for piano performances at various corporate and private events
