Joohee Kim, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Office: Siegel Hall 329

Phone: 312.567.8649
Fax: 312.567.8976
Email: joohee@ece.iit.edu
Web: Personal Webpage

Expertise

Education

B.S., EE, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, 1991
M.S., EE, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, 1993
Ph.D., ECE, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, 2003

Research

Dr. Joohee Kim joined the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in Spring 2009. Her research is in the area of image/video signal processing including error-resilient video coding, scalable video coding, distributed video coding, and video transcoding. She also researches wireless multimedia communication including video over wireless networks, error-resilient techniques for video transmission over error-prone networks, joint source-channel coding, multimedia networking and protocols, distributed video coding, distributed resource allocation, and quality of service.

Current Projects

Awards/Honors

Patents

Books

Selected Publications

R. Kibria and J. Kim, “H.264/AVC-based multiple description coding for wireless video transmission,” in International Conference on Communications, pp. 429-432, July 2008.

J. Kim and H. J. Lee, “A fast intra prediction algorithm for H.264/AVC video coding,” in International Conference on Signal Processing, Robotics, and Automation, pp. 163-166, Jan. 2008.

J. Kim and J. C. Hong, “Channel adaptive multiple description coding for wireless video streaming,” in International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, pp. 163-166, Aug. 2007.

Y. S. Kim, J. H. Jung, and J. Kim, “Multi-band radio resource allocation for cognitive radio systems,” Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (KES 2006), pp. 849-861, Oct. 2006.

J. Kim, “Multiple description coding for robust video transmission over wireless ad-hoc networks,” Lecture Notes in Computer Science (International Symposium on Visual Computing), pp. 849-861, Nov 2006.

J. Kim, “Layered multiple description coding for robust video transmission over wireless ad-hoc networks,” in International Conference on Computer and Information Science and Eng., pp. 163-166, Nov. 2006.

J. Kim, “Error-resilient video streaming over heterogeneous networks,” in International Workshop on Image Analysis for Multimedia Interactive Services, pp. 237-240, Apr. 2006.

J. Kim, R. M. Mersereau, Y. Altunbasak, “Distributed video streaming using multiple description coding and unequal error protection,” IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, vol. 14. issue 7, pp. 849-861, July 2005.

J. Kim, R. M. Mersereau, Y. Altunbasak, “A multiple-substream unequal error protection and error concealment for SPIHT-coded video bitstreams,” IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, vol. 13, issue 12, pp. 1547-1553, Dec. 2004.

J. Kim, R. M. Mersereau, Y. Altunbasak, “Distributed video streaming using unbalanced multiple description coding and forward error correction,” in IEEE Global Communications Conf. (Globecom 2003), vol. 6, pp. 2553-2557, Dec. 2003.

J. Kim, R. M. Mersereau, Y. Altunbasak, “Network-adaptive video streaming using multiple description coding and path diversity,” in IEEE Intl. Conf. on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2003), vol. 2, pp. 653-659, July 2003.

Y. C. Lee, J. Kim, Y. Altunbasak, and R. M. Mersereau, “Performance comparisons of layered and multiple description coded video streaming over error-prone networks,” in IEEE Intl. Conf. on Communications (ICC 2003), vol. 1, pp. 11-15, May 2003.

Y. C. Lee, J. Kim, Y. Altunbasak, and R. M. Mersereau, “Layered coded vs. multiple description coded video over error-prone networks,” EURASIP signal processing: image communication, vol. 18, pp. 337-356, May 2003.

J. Kim, R. M. Mersereau, Y. Altunbasak, “Error-resilient image and video transmission over the Internet using unequal error protection,” IEEE Trans. on Image Processing, vol.12, issue 2, pp. 121-131, Feb., 2003.

J. Kim, R. M. Mersereau, Y. Altunbasak, “An integrated multiple-substream unequal error protection and error concealment for Internet video applications,” in IEEE Intl. Conf. on Image Processing (ICIP 2002), vol. 2, pp. 24-28, June 2002.

J. Kim, R. M. Mersereau, Y. Altunbasak, “Bit-plane-wise unequal error protection for Internet video applications,” in IEEE Intl. Conf. on Communications (ICC 2002), vol. 4, pp. 2508-2512, Apr. 2002.