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  Analyzing the propagation of influence and concept evolution in enterprise social networks through centrality and latent semantic analysis

  Zhu, W., Chen, C. & Allen, R. B., 2008, Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining - 12th Pacific-Asia Conference, PAKDD 2008, Proceedings. p. 1090-1098 9 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 5012 LNAI).

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• Analyzing the research landscape of DaWaK papers from 1999 to 2019

  Timakum, T., Lee, S., Song, I. Y. & Song, M., 2020, Big Data Analytics and Knowledge Discovery - 22nd International Conference, DaWaK 2020, Proceedings. Song, M., Song, I-Y., Kotsis, G., Khalil, I. & Tjoa, A. M. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 3-13 11 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 12393 LNCS).

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• Analyzing user satisfaction factors for instant messenger-based mobile SNS

  Park, S., Oh, D. & Lee, B. G., 2011, Future Information Technology - 6th International Conference, FutureTech 2011, Proceedings. PART 2 ed. p. 280-287 8 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 185 CCIS, no. PART 2).

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  10 Citations (Scopus)

• An analog front-end of a fire detection SoC for a fire alarm system

  Cheon, J., Lee, I., Lee, J., Chae, Y., Han, G. & Yoo, Y., 2008, 2008 IEEE Sensors, SENSORS 2008. p. 772-775 4 p. 4716555. (Proceedings of IEEE Sensors).

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An analysis of a modulated orthogonal sequence

  Park, S. I., Song, J., Kim, K. S., Suehiro, N. & Lee, J., 1998, Proceedings of the 1998 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, ICASSP 1998. p. 3197-3200 4 p. 679544. (ICASSP, IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing - Proceedings; vol. 6).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• An analysis of information diffusion in the blog world

  Kwon, Y. S., Kim, S. W. & Park, S., 2009, 1st ACM International Workshop on Complex Networks in Information and Knowledge Management, CNIKM'09, Co-located with the 18th ACM Int. Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, CIKM 2009. p. 27-30 4 p. (International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, Proceedings).

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  13 Citations (Scopus)

• An analysis of online customer complaints: Implications for Web complaint management

  Cho, Y., Im, I., Hiltz, R. & Fjermestad, J., 2002, Proceedings of the 35th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, HICSS 2002. Sprague, R. H. (ed.). IEEE Computer Society, p. 2308-2317 10 p. 994162. (Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences; vol. 2002-January).

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  78 Citations (Scopus)

• An analysis of video signal using Double-ended mode in perspective of EMI

  Choi, D. H., Lee, E., Nam, T. S. & Yook, J. G., 2021, Proceedings of the 2021 Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility, APEMC 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., (Proceedings of the 2021 Asia-Pacific International Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility, APEMC 2021).

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An analysis on media projections of information technology

  Lee, J., Yun, H., Hong, S. & Kang, T., 2008, Proceedings - 4th International Conference on Networked Computing and Advanced Information Management, NCM 2008. p. 183-187 5 p. 4624139. (Proceedings - 4th International Conference on Networked Computing and Advanced Information Management, NCM 2008; vol. 2).

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• An analytical framework for EDF schedulers based on the dominant time scale

  Quan, Z. & Chung, J. M., 2004, 2004 1st IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, CCNC 2004; Consumer Networking: Closing the Digital Divide - Proceedings. p. 105-109 5 p. (IEEE Consumer Communications and Networking Conference, CCNC).

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An analytical review of usage of success measures of IS/IT in Korean research practice: Review of articles in Korean Journal of MIS research from 1998 to 2007

  Lee, S. W., Yoon, J. & Pak, J., 2009, 4th International Conference on Cooperation and Promotion of Information Resources in Science and Technology, COINFO 2009. p. 143-145 3 p. 5361841. (4th International Conference on Cooperation and Promotion of Information Resources in Science and Technology, COINFO 2009).

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• An ant colony optimization approach for the preference-based shortest path search

  Ok, S. H., Seo, W. J., Ahn, J. H., Kang, S. & Moon, B., 2009, Communication and Networking: International Conference, FGCN/ACN 2009, Held as Part of the Future Generation Information Technology Conference, FGIT 2009, Jeju Island, Korea, December 10-12, 2009. Pro. Slezak, D., Kim, T., Chang, A. C-C., Vasilakos, T., Li, M. & Sakurai, K. (eds.). p. 539-546 8 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 56).

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• An anti-adhesion technique reducing particle-loss using electrodynamic distrurbance for aerodynamic chip

  Kim, M. G., Kim, Y. H., Park, C. W., Hwang, J. & Kim, Y. J., 2009, TRANSDUCERS 2009 - 15th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems. p. 405-408 4 p. 5285476. (TRANSDUCERS 2009 - 15th International Conference on Solid-State Sensors, Actuators and Microsystems).

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• An anti-collision method for fast recognition of multiple RFID tags

  Hwang, T. W., Lee, B. G., Young, S. K., Yang, H. & Yook, J. G., 2006, COIN-NGNCON 2006 - The Joint International Conference on Optical Internet and Next Generation Network. p. 287-290 4 p. 4454605. (COIN-NGNCON 2006 - The Joint International Conference on Optical Internet and Next Generation Network).

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An approach to the BIM-enabled assessment of building circulation using quantitative data and its weight

  Shin, J., Lee, H., Lee, S., Park, S., Kim, H. & Lee, J. K., 2015, 32nd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Mining: Connected to the Future, Proceedings. International Association for Automation and Robotics in Construction I.A.A.R.C), (32nd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Mining: Connected to the Future, Proceedings).

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An approach to translate Korea building act into computer-readable form for automated design assessment

  Lee, H., Lee, S., Park, S. & Lee, J. K., 2015, 32nd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Mining: Connected to the Future, Proceedings. International Association for Automation and Robotics in Construction I.A.A.R.C), (32nd International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction and Mining: Connected to the Future, Proceedings).

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• An area/power efficient electrode-matched neural-spike detector embedded in implantable 256-channel MEA

  Han, M., Ha, G. E., Cheong, E., Han, G. & Chae, Y., 2018 Mar 23, 2017 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference, BioCAS 2017 - Proceedings. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 1-4 4 p. (2017 IEEE Biomedical Circuits and Systems Conference, BioCAS 2017 - Proceedings; vol. 2018-January).

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An area-based decision rule for people-counting systems

  Park, H. H., Lee, H. G., Noh, S. I. & Kim, J., 2006, Multimedia Content Representation, Classification and Security - International Workshop, MRCS 2006. Proceedings. Springer Verlag, p. 450-457 8 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 4105 LNCS).

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  10 Citations (Scopus)

• An area-efficient built-in redundancy analysis for embedded memories with optimal repair rate using 2-D redundancy

  Lee, J., Park, K. & Kang, S., 2009, 2009 International SoC Design Conference, ISOCC 2009. p. 353-356 4 p. 5423846. (2009 International SoC Design Conference, ISOCC 2009).

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  6 Citations (Scopus)

• An area-efficient interpolation filter using block structure

  Lee, K. H., Youn, D. H. & Lee, C., 2001, ICECS 2001 - 8th IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits and Systems. p. 925-928 4 p. 957624. (Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems; vol. 2).

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

• An area efficient programmable built-in self-test for embedded memories using an extended address counter

  Park, K., Lee, J. & Kang, S., 2010, 2010 International SoC Design Conference, ISOCC 2010. p. 59-62 4 p. 5682974. (2010 International SoC Design Conference, ISOCC 2010).

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• An artistic provocation to explore effects and opportunities of virtual surreal spaces

  Lee, H., Kim, M. J., Lee, B. & Bianchi, A., 2018 May 30, DIS 2018 - Companion Publication of the 2018 Designing Interactive Systems Conference. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 81-85 5 p. (DIS 2018 - Companion Publication of the 2018 Designing Interactive Systems Conference).

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• An association network for computing semantic relatedness

  Zhang, K., Zhu, K. Q. & Hwang, S. W., 2015 Jun 1, Proceedings of the 29th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2015 and the 27th Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence Conference, IAAI 2015. AI Access Foundation, p. 593-599 7 p. (Proceedings of the National Conference on Artificial Intelligence; vol. 1).

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  6 Citations (Scopus)

• An Attention Module for Convolutional Neural Networks

  Zhu, B., Hofstee, P., Lee, J. & Al-Ars, Z., 2021, Artificial Neural Networks and Machine Learning – ICANN 2021 - 30th International Conference on Artificial Neural Networks, Proceedings. Farkaš, I., Masulli, P., Otte, S. & Wermter, S. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 167-178 12 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 12891 LNCS).

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• An authentication scheme based upon face recognition for the mobile environment

  Kim, Y. G. & Kwon, T., 2005, Computational and Information Science - 1st International Symposium, CIS 2004, Proceedings. Zhang, J., He, J-H. & Fu, Y. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 274-279 6 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 3314 LNCS).

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• An automated composition of information web services based on functional semantics

  Shin, D. H. & Lee, K. H., 2007, Proceedings - 2007 IEEE Congress on Services, SERVICES 2007. p. 300-307 8 p. 4278811. (Proceedings - 2007 IEEE Congress on Services, SERVICES 2007).

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  8 Citations (Scopus)

• An automated generation of XForms interfaces for Web services

  Song, K. & Lee, K. H., 2007, Proceedings - 2007 IEEE International Conference on Web Services, ICWS 2007. p. 856-863 8 p. 4279681. (Proceedings - 2007 IEEE International Conference on Web Services, ICWS 2007).

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  15 Citations (Scopus)

• An Automated Smart Production with System Reliability Under a Leader-Follower Strategy of Supply Chain Management

  Sarkar, M., Sarkar, B. & Dolgui, A., 2022, Advances in Production Management Systems. Smart Manufacturing and Logistics Systems: Turning Ideas into Action - IFIP WG 5.7 International Conference, APMS 2022, Proceedings. Kim, D. Y., von Cieminski, G. & Romero, D. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 459-467 9 p. (IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology; vol. 663 IFIP).

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  7 Citations (Scopus)

• An automated system based on incremental learning with applicability toward multilateral negotiations

  Park, S. & Yang, S. B., 2006, 2006 SICE-ICASE International Joint Conference. p. 6001-6006 6 p. 4108653. (2006 SICE-ICASE International Joint Conference).

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  7 Citations (Scopus)

• An automatic selection of WGN-dominated frequency bands with noise measurement system

  Shin, S. M., Kim, Y. S., Kim, S. T., Suk, M. K., Lee, S. Y., Yang, H. G. & Yook, J. G., 2009, ICEMI 2009 - Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Electronic Measurement and Instruments. p. 41-45 5 p. 5274146. (ICEMI 2009 - Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Electronic Measurement and Instruments).

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• An automatic unsupervised querying algorithm for efficient information extraction in biomedical domain

  Song, M., Song, I. Y., Hu, X. & Allen, R. B., 2005, Advances in Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining - 9th Pacific-Asia Conference, PAKDD 2005, Proceedings. Springer Verlag, p. 173-179 7 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 3518 LNAI).

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

• Anaylysis of Mechanism about Data Retention Characteristic in Tanos Structure

  Lee, J. S. & Yun, I., 2020 Feb, 2020 Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium, Pan Pacific 2020. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 9059496. (2020 Pan Pacific Microelectronics Symposium, Pan Pacific 2020).

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• ANCC flow: Adaptive normalized cross-correlation with evolving guidance aggregation for dense correspondence estimation

  Kim, S., Min, D. & Sohn, K., 2016 Aug 3, 2016 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP 2016 - Proceedings. IEEE Computer Society, p. 3454-3458 5 p. 7533001. (Proceedings - International Conference on Image Processing, ICIP; vol. 2016-August).

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• A near optimal linear precoding for multiuser MIMO throughput maximization

  Seunghun, J., Janghoon, Y., Seungyeon, E. & Dong, K. K., 2008, 2008 IEEE 67th Vehicular Technology Conference-Spring, VTC. p. 792-796 5 p. 4525729. (IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference).

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  5 Citations (Scopus)

• An effective Codec Adaptation for MIH based Vertical Handover in heterogeneous wireless networks

  Kim, B., Seo, S. & Song, J., 2008, 2008 International Symposium on Information Science and Engineering, ISISE 2008. p. 80-83 4 p. 4732348. (2008 International Symposium on Information Science and Engineering, ISISE 2008; vol. 2).

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An effective conversational agent with user modeling based on Bayesian network

  Lee, S. I., Sung, C. & Cho, S. B., 2001, Web Intelligence: Research and Development - 1st Asia-Pacific Conference, WI 2001, Proceedings. Zhong, N., Yao, Y., Liu, J. & Ohsuga, S. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 428-432 5 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 2198).

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  14 Citations (Scopus)

• An effective design procedure for A-sandwich radome

  Lee, K. W., Chung, Y. C., Hong, I. P. & Yook, J. G., 2010, 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and CNC-USNC/URSI Radio Science Meeting - Leading the Wave, AP-S/URSI 2010. 5561702. (2010 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and CNC-USNC/URSI Radio Science Meeting - Leading the Wave, AP-S/URSI 2010).

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• An effective emergency escape system with service-oriented architecture in a double-layered MANET

  Lee, J. S. & Yang, S. B., 2010, Proceedings - 2010 IEEE International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing and Applications, SOCA 2010. 5707159. (Proceedings - 2010 IEEE International Conference on Service-Oriented Computing and Applications, SOCA 2010).

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  5 Citations (Scopus)

• An Effective Framework For Constructing PC-based Grid Computing Platform

  Koh, K. W., Park, K. L., Lee, H. J., Kim, H. C. & Kim, S. D., 2003, 16th ISCA International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems 2003, PDCS 2003. Yoo, S-M. & Youn, H. Y. (eds.). International Society for Computers and Their Applications (ISCA), p. 321-326 6 p. (16th ISCA International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing Systems 2003, PDCS 2003).

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• An effective hardware architecture for bump mapping using angular operation

  Lee, S. G., Park, W. C., Lee, W. J., Han, T. D. & Yang, S. B., 2003, GH '03 - Graphics Hardware 2003. p. 68-75 8 p. (Proceedings of the SIGGRAPH/Eurographics Workshop on Graphics Hardware).

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• An effective hierarchical PRAM-SLC-MLC hybrid solid state disk

  Lu, N., Choi, S., Ko, S. H. & Kim, S. D., 2012, Proceedings - 2012 IEEE/ACIS 11th International Conference on Computer and Information Science, ICIS 2012. p. 113-118 6 p. 6211086. (Proceedings - 2012 IEEE/ACIS 11th International Conference on Computer and Information Science, ICIS 2012).

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• An effective HMM-based intrusion detection system with privilege change event modeling

  Park, H. J. & Cho, S. B., 2002, PRICAI 2002: Trends in Artificial Intelligence - 7th Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Proceedings. Ishizuka, M. & Sattar, A. (eds.). Springer Verlag, p. 617-618 2 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 2417).

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  2 Citations (Scopus)

• An effective hybrid test data compression method using scan chain compaction and dictionary-based scheme

  Kim, T., Chun, S., Kim, Y., Yang, M. H. & Kang, S., 2008, Proceedings of the 17th Asian Test Symposium, ATS 2008. p. 151-156 6 p. 4711575. (Proceedings of the Asian Test Symposium).

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  4 Citations (Scopus)

• An effective interfacing adapter for PRAM based main memory via flexible management DRAM buffer

  Bian, M. Y., Yoon, S. K. & Kim, S. D., 2013, IT Convergence and Security 2012. p. 1237-1242 6 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 215 LNEE).

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• An effective parallel alpg using instruction for high speed memory testing

  Yoon, H., Yang, M. H., Kim, Y., Park, Y., Park, J. & Kang, S., 2008, 2008 International SoC Design Conference, ISOCC 2008. p. I370-I375 4815649. (2008 International SoC Design Conference, ISOCC 2008; vol. 1).

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  1 Citation (Scopus)

• An effective personalized service provision scheme for ubiquitous computing environment

  Hong, C. P., Kim, C. G. & Kim, S. D., 2013, IT Convergence and Security 2012. p. 703-709 7 p. (Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering; vol. 215 LNEE).

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• An effective power saving mechanism for IEEE 802.11 PSM in double-layered mobile P2P systems

  Lee, J. H., Kim, T. H., Song, J. W., Lee, K. J. & Yang, S. B., 2010, Advanced Communication and Networking - Second International Conference, ACN 2010, Proceedings. p. 64-73 10 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 77 CCIS).

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  3 Citations (Scopus)

• An effective recommendation algorithm for clustering-based recommender systems

  Kim, T. H. & Yang, S. B., 2005, AI 2005: Advances in Artificial Intelligence - 18th Australian Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Proceedings. p. 1150-1153 4 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 3809 LNAI).

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  22 Citations (Scopus)

• An effective retrieval method with semantic networks for mobile life-log of smartphones

  Xu, H. & Cho, S. B., 2013, Neural Information Processing - 20th International Conference, ICONIP 2013, Proceedings. PART 2 ed. p. 753-760 8 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 8227 LNCS, no. PART 2).

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• An Effective Spare Allocation Methodology for 3D Memory Repair with BIRA

  Shin, S. H., Lee, H., Yoo, Y. & Kang, S., 2021, Proceedings - International SoC Design Conference 2021, ISOCC 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 429-430 2 p. (Proceedings - International SoC Design Conference 2021, ISOCC 2021).

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