Jon-Lark Kim, Ph. D. (김종락)

Has moved to the following address

Department of Mathematics 
Sogang University 

Seoul, 121-742, South Korea

Goodbye Louisville!

 

Cogito ergo sum, Je pense donc je suis, I think therefore I am, 나는 생각한다 고로 존재한다, 我思故我在, 我思うゆえに我あり, Pienso luego existo, Penso doncs existeixo;

I am therefore I can!

My Daum blog: 수학과 세상살이 (Math and Living)

 

Recent News :

 

1. POSTECH Workshop on Coding Theory

Second Announcement (in pdf )

6th Announcement in pdf

 

2. A member of the Editorial Board of

Designs, Codes and Cryptography

(One of the most active international SCI journals in the above areas.)

 

3. My first book with David Joyner:

Selected Unsolved Problems in Coding Theory

(ISBN 978-0-8176-8255-2, Birkhauser Boston)

EMPLOYMENT/EDUCATION:

Associate Professor at Math Dept of University of Louisville (July 2010-2012)

Assistant Professor at Math Dept of University of Louisville (2005-June 2010)

Research Assistant Professor at Math Dept of University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2002-2005)

Ph. D in Math from the University of Illinois at Chicago, May 2002

M.S. in Math from Seoul National University, Korea, Feb. 1997

B.S. in Math from POSTECH, Korea, Feb. 1993

 

TEACHING:

 

☺ Teaching (Fall, 2010), (Updated) Office Hour: MTh 1:30-2:25, W 1:00-1:50 and by appointment.

1. Linear Algebra I (Math 325), TuTh, 11:00-12:15, NS317, syllabus

Textbook: LINEAR ALGEBRA AND ITS APPLICATION by David C. Lay, 3th edition (update)

2. Precalculus (Math 109), MoTuTh, 2:30-3:45, DA111, syllabus

Textbook: Precalculus by Stewart, Redlin, and Watson, 5th edition

For more information use Blackboard.

☺Courses taught

RESEARCH:

☺ Area of Interest :

  • Algebra/Combinatorics/Number Theory with applications to Coding Theory

(대수학, 조합론, 정수론을 이용한 부호(코딩)이론)

  • Applied Areas of Coding, including Quantum Coding Theory, Network Coding Theory, Biological Coding Theory, Information Theory (쾀턴 코딩, 네트워크 코딩, 생물학적 코딩, 정보이론등 코딩의 응용분야)

 

 Curriculum Vita (pdf file)
Thesis Advisor : Vera Pless
Thesis Title : CONSTRUCTION OF NEW SELF-DUAL CODES AND QUANTUM CODES AND THEIR CONNECTIONS,  Summary of Thesis

☺ List of Publications

(click and see MathSciNet Reviewand Papers Reviewed by me)

☺ Selected Talks

☺Algebra-Combinatorics-Number Theory Seminar (Once a week at NS).

☺Colloquium (Spring, 2009) (Most Fridays at 4PM).

AWARD:

☺2004 Kirkman medal from the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applicatoins (Other ICA medals)

Editorial Board:

☺ International Journal of Information and Coding Theory (IJICoT)

Program Committee:

☺13th IMA Conf. on Cryptography and Coding Theory at University of Oxford, UK

☺12th IMA Conf. on Cryptography and Coding Theory, at Cirencester

Conferences:

2006 Fall Central Section AMS Meeting, Cincinnati, OH, Oct. 21-22, 2006:

☺ Algebraic Coding Theory--Honoring the Retirement of Vera Pless

☺Pictures of Attendants

2007 Fall Central Section AMS Meeting, Chicago, IL, Oct. 5-6, 2007:

☺ Algebraic Coding Theory (In honor of Harold N. Ward’s retirement)

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 last modified : 11/28/2012