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MyungJoo Ham

ham1uiuc.edu	Siebel Center for Computer Science #2107
http://babot.net	201 N. Goodwin Ave.
(217) 244-9230	Urbana, IL 61801-2302

Biography

• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign(UIUC) 2002-
  Ph.D in Computer Science, Defended June 2009.


• Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST) 1998-2002
  B.S. in Computer Science, Aug 2002. Magna cum laude


• Seoul Science High School for gifted students, Korea 1996-1997


• Birthday: 1981.02.09

General Research Interests

• Open distributed systems without central control
• Computation mobility

Professional Service

• Research Assistant (advisor: Prof. Gul Agha) 2004.5 - current
• Reviews
  • IEEE DSO 2005 - IEEE Distributed System Online
  • PLDI 2005 - ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Programming Language Design and Implementation
  • RTAS 2005 - IEEE Real-Time and Embedded Technology and Applications Symposium
  • SASO 2007 - IEEE International Conference on Self-Adaptive and Self-Organizing Systems
  • ATSN 2007 - International Workshop on Agent Technology for Sensor Networks
  • QEST 2007 - International Conference on the Quantitative Evalutaion of Systems
  • HICSS 2007 - Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
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• (Writing) Improved ARA algorithm (remove PKI dependency, flexible policies)
• Web Service - Developed and managed KAIST EDPS(Dormitory Management System) 2000 - 2002

Presentations

• 2004.8. TASK Demonstration at Washington DC, USA.
• 2005.4. UIUC Affiliate Conference at UIUC, USA
• 2005.6. Motorolla Day, Schaumburg, IL, USA
• 2005.9. P2P2005, Konstanz, Germany
• 2007.9. SOAS2007, Leipzig, Germany
• 2007.12. RTSS2007, Tucson, AZ, USA
• 2008.10. SASO2008, Venice, Italy

Publications

• MyungJoo Ham, Gul Agha. "Scalable and Robust Market-based and Self-interested Coordination Strategies for Multi-Robot Systems," Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Robotics


• MyungJoo Ham, Gul Agha. "A Robust Audit Mechanism to Prevent Malicious Behaviors in Multi-Robot Systems," Proceedings of IEEE SASO, pp 35--44, 2008 [pdf] [ppt] [bib] (acceptance ratio <28%)


• MyungJoo Ham, Gul Agha. "A Study of Coordinated Dynamic Market-Based Task Assignment in Massively Multi-Agent Systems," Coordination and Control in Massively Multi-Agent Systems, May 2008, Volume 5043, pp. 43--63 [pdf] [bib] (invited paper)


• MyungJoo Ham, Gul Agha. "Market-based Coordination Strategies for Physical Multi-Agent Systems," IEEE RTSS 2007 Forum
  SIGBED Review, January 2008, Volume 5, Number 1 [pdf] [ppt] [bib] (peer reviewed forum)


• MyungJoo Ham, Gul Agha. "Market-based Coordnation Stragegies for Large-scale Multi-Agent Systems," IEEE SOAS 2007 Conference
  System and Information Sciences Notes (SISN), September 2007, Volume 2, Number 1, pp. 126-131 [pdf] [ppt] [bib] (acceptance ratio=31%, Best Paper Award)


• MyungJoo Ham, Gul Agha. "ARA: A Robust Audit to Prevent Free-Riding in P2P Networks," IEEE P2P2005 [pdf] [ppt] [bib] (acceptance ratio<20%)


• Amr Ahmed, Abhilash Patel, Tom Brown, MyungJoo Ham, Myeong-Wuk Jang, Gul Agha. "Task Assignment for a Physical Agent Team via a Dynamic Forward/Reverse Auction Mechanism," IEEE KIMAS05 [pdf] [bib] (invited paper)

Honors

• SOAS 2007 Best Paper Award
• KFAS Fellowship 2001 - 2007
• KAIST Fellowship 1998 - 2001
• KAIST Dormitory Management System (with EDPS) 2000.9.

Membership

• ACM Member 2003 -
• IEEE Member 2007 -
• Samsung Electronics - Software Membership 2000 - 2002
• Samsung Electronics - Frontier Membership 2002 -

Skills

• Programming Languages: C/C++, Java, ML(nML, ocaml), Prolog, Scheme, ASM(x86/MIPS), Pascal, etc.
• Scripting Languages: PHP, ASP, Perl, JavaScript, VBScript, SQL, HTML, etc.
• Natural Languages: Korean, English, Japanese

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