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Profile
  Jiyoung Kwahk, Ph. D
 Date of birth: August 12, 1970
Place of birth and Nationality: Taegu, Republic of Korea
Career Objective
  USABILITY and USER INTERFACE specialist with a Human Factors background specialized in the theories, methodology, and practices of Human-Computer Interaction. Experienced in leading research and development project teams in various application domains such as software, websites, mobile phones, consumer electronics, home/office devices, complex man-machine interface systems, etc. Skilled at planning and applying usability evaluation methods, human factors research/experimental design and analysis, development and application of empirical models, psychophysical methods, software and web user interface design and development, database applications design and development, etc.
Education
Ph.D
 Mar.1995~Aug.1999      POSTECH      Pohang, Republic of Korea
  • Department of Industrial Engineering (Major: Human Factors/Human-Computer Interaction), Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
  • Dissertation: A methodology for evaluating the usability of audiovisual consumer electronic products (Adviser: Dr. Sung H. Han)
  • QCA: 3.98/4.3
M.S
Mar.1993~Feb.1995      POSTECH      Pohang, Republic of Korea
  • Department of Industrial Engineering (Major: Human Factors/Human-Computer Interaction), POSTECH
  • Thesis: Design of a menu on a single-line display (Adviser: Dr. Sung H. Han)
  • QCA: 3.77/4.3
B.S
Mar.1989 ~ Feb.1993    POSTECH      Pohang, Republic of Korea
  • Department of Industrial Engineering
  • Pohang University of Science and Technology, Pohang, South Korea
  • QCA: 3.37/4.3