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Dr. Soon-Kyeong Kim


Personal Details:

Designation: Senior Researcher, Software Systems Group at NICTA, QRL

Visiting Academic to Division of Systems and Software Engineering,

School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering,

The University of Queensland

Room: GP South (78-318)

Telephone: +61-7-3365-1127

E-mail: soon@itee.uq.edu.au


Research Interests:

Model-Driven Software Engineering (e.g. Metamodeling Techniques and Tools, Model-Transformation, Model Validation, Modelling Techniques Integration, Domain Specific Modelling), Object-Oriented Modelling Techniques (e.g. UML) and Semantics, Formalization of Design Pattern Concepts, Engineering of Complex Systems (e.g. Air Traffic Management), Safety Critical Systems, Risk Analysis, Human Computer Interaction 


Research Projects:

·         NICTA funded project:

o    Senior Researcher in the project Ecological Human Operator Modeling (ECHOMOD) Project, 2011

·         EAIT Faculty TQA strategy funded projects:

o    Chief Investigator in the project Refining and evaluating strategies for effectiveness in team learning for members of cross-cultural and cross-discipline teams within a first year course in web design, 2010.

o    Investigator in the project Developing strategies to address cross-cultural and cross discipline teamwork for a first year course in web design, 2009

·         Australian Research Council-Funded Projects:

o    Chief Investigator & APD in the project Formalising Software Design Pattern Concepts and Pattern Specifications Using Metamodelling
Dates: January 2004 to December 2008

o    Chief Investigator in the project Enhancing model-driven architecture with support for verification and validation
Dates: January 2005 to March 2008

·         Software Engineering Thesis/IT Honour's Projects

Participated Research Projects:

·         2003, Building the Internet Workforce.  A project funded under the DEST Science Lectureship Initiative 2000-2002.  In conjunction with Monash and Sydney universities, I contributed to developing core teaching resources for teaching software, network and application developers in the Internet workforce. 


Publications:

    Theses
    Journal and Conference papers
    Paper reviews, and Others


Professional Activities:

·         Program Committee Member of Seventh International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods (ICFEM) 2005, 2008

·         Program Committee Member of Workshop on Software Patterns and Quality (SPAQu) 2007 - 2010

·         Program Committee Member of Fifth International Conference on Integrated Formal Methods (IFM) 2005, 2007

·         Program Committee Member of Australian Software Engineering Conference 2005, ASWEC2006

·         Program Committee Member of Workshop on MOdel Driven Development for Middleware (MODDM) 2006

·         Organizing Member of Fourth Asia Pacific International Symposium on Information Technology 2005


Qualifications:

·         PhD, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia (1998 - 2001) 

·         MCs, The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia (1993 - 1994)

·         BEng: SungKyunKwan University, Seoul, Korea (1980-1983)


Work Experiences:

·         Senior Researcher at NICTA, QRL (2011-present)

·         Lecturer, UQ, ITEE (2002 - 2010)

·         Australian Postdoctoral Research Fellow (2004 - 2007)

·         Tutorial Fellow, UQ, ITEE (1998 to 2001)

·         Research Assistant, UQ, ITEE (2000)

·         Research Student and Researcher at SERI (Systems Engineering Research Institute), Seoul, Korea (1991-1992)

·         Consultant/Analyst/Software Engineer (Freelancer) (1988 - 1990)

·         Software Engineer/Instructor/Editor, LG Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul, Korea (1984 - 1987)


Last Updated on 2011.