Namwon Kim

Namwon Kim received the B.S. degree in electronic engineering from Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju, Republic of Korea, in 2018, and the Ph.D. degree (advised by Prof. Chang-Sung Jeong ) in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering from Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea, in 2025, respectively.

He is currently with the Satellite Technology Research Center (SaTRec), Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea, where he has been the Senior Researcher since March 2025. His current research interests include satellite system design, artificial intelligence, distributed parallel computing, remote sensing image processing, and geoscience applications.


His research interests include:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Vision
  • Distributed Parallel Computing
  • Image Processing.


Publications

DA-Net: Dual Attention Network for Haze Removal in Remote Sensing Image
Namwon Kim*, Il-Seok Choi, Seong-Soo Han, and Chang-Sung Jeong
IEEE Access, 2024
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ADOM: ADMM-Based Optimization Model for Stripe Noise Removal in Remote Sensing Image
Namwon Kim*, Seong-Soo Han, and Chang-Sung Jeong
IEEE Access, 2023
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FAMOUS: Fake News Detection Model Based on Unified Key Sentence Information
Namwon Kim*, Deokjin Seo, and Chang-Sung Jeong
2018 IEEE 9th International Conference on Software Engineering and Service Science (ICSESS), 2018
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Awards and Honors

  • Stage 1 Winner of the Track 5, 2021 AI R&D Grand Challenge, Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea.
    2021
  • 5th Place Winner of the Object Classification Track, 2020 AI R&D Grand Challenge, Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea.
    2020