Professor, Sogang University, South Korea
Sooyong Park, born on September 5, 1962, is currently the President of the National IT Industry Promotion Agency. With a distinguished career in computer science and information technology, he has contributed significantly to both academia and industry. He has held numerous advisory roles and leadership positions, influencing national IT strategies and policies in South Korea.
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Education 🎓
Sooyong Park’s educational journey began with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Sogang University (1982-1986). He furthered his studies at the State University of Florida, earning a Master of Science in Computer Science (1986-1988). His academic pursuits culminated in a PhD in Information Technology from George Mason University (1990-1995).
Experience 💼
Sooyong Park’s professional career is marked by significant roles in various prestigious institutions. Since September 2012, he has been the President of the National IT Industry Promotion Agency. Additionally, he has served as a Technical Adviser for several organizations, including the Creative Economy Commission and the Federation of Korean Industries. His previous roles include Director at Sogang University’s Graduate School of Information & Technology and President of the Software Engineering Society. He also spent time as a Visiting Professor at Carnegie Mellon University and held senior positions at TRW ISC.
Research Interests 🔬
Sooyong Park’s research interests are diverse, focusing on software engineering, domain architectures, process improvement, and sustainable embedded software. His work often explores the intersection of software development methodologies and practical applications in industry, aiming to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in IT systems.
Awards 🏆
Throughout his career, Sooyong Park has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the field of computer science and information technology. His awards highlight his impact on software engineering research, policy advisory, and educational advancements in IT.
Publications Top Notes 📝
An approach to building domain architectures using domain component model and architectural tactics (2014, International Journal of Engineering Systems Modelling and Simulation) – Cited by 20 articles.
Process Correlation Analysis Model for Process Improvement Identification (2014, The Scientific World Journal) – Cited by 15 articles.
Detecting Inconsistent Names of Source Code Using NLP (2012, Communications in Computer and Information Science) – Cited by 10 articles.
Sustainable Embedded Software Lifecycle Planning (2012, IEEE Software) – Cited by 25 articles.
A rule-based approach for estimating software development cost using function point and goal and scenario based requirements (2012, Expert Systems with Applications) – Cited by 30 articles.
A Feature-Based Approach for Modeling Role-Based Access Control Systems (2011, Journal of Systems and Software) – Cited by 18 articles.
A Non-functional Requirements Traceability Management Method Based on Architectural Patterns (2011, Studies in Computational Intelligence) – Cited by 12 articles.
Which Crashes Should I Fix First Predicting Top Crashes at an Early Stage to Prioritize Debugging Efforts (2011, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering) – Cited by 40 articles.
An Active Learning Framework for Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (2010, Computer Application in Engineering Education) – Cited by 8 articles.