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  Kwon, Tae-Jung
MSc. Student & Web Administrator

Department of Geography & Environmental Management

Phone: (519)888-4567, ext. 38373
E-mail: tkwon@uwaterloo.ca


  Research Interests
   • SAR Remote sensing.
   • Oil spill detection in marine environment using SAR imagery
  

 3 Thesis Research
   •Automated Information Extraction from COSMO-SkyMed SAR Imagery.

  Education
   • Sept. 2009 - Present: MSc Student in Geomatics, Department of Geography& Environment Management, University of Waterloo,
     Canada
   • Sept. 2005 - April 2009: B.Eng , Department of Civil Engineering (Geomatics Engineering option), Ryerson University, Canada
   • June 2008 - Sept 2008: Exchange Program, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea
  


  3  Work Experience
   • Sept. 2009 - Present: Teaching Assistantship, University of Waterloo, Canada
   • Sept. 2008 - April. 2009: Geographic Information System (GIS) Research Assistant, Ryerson University, Canada
   • July 2001 - Aug. 2004: Public Officer, Intelligent Transportation System (ITS), City of GwaCheon, Republic of Korea


  2  Publications
   • Tae-Jung Kwon, T Chin, Hilbert W , (2009). High Resolution Stereo Satellite Imagery for the Extraction of 3-D Highway
     Parameters,Published in 2009 Canadian Society for Civil Engineering (CSCE) Annual Conference Proceedings, St John's, Canada.


  1  Awards and Scholarships
  • Received Environmental Studies Graduate Experience Award, University of Waterloo, Sept. 2009
  • Received International Masters Student Award, University of Waterloo, Sept. 2009
  • Won the 1st Place at the ITE Student Presenation Competition in Southern Ontario section, Institute of Transportation Engineer (ITE)
    March 2009
  • Received "J.L. Beaton Award" for High Academic Achievement in Geomatics Engineering Program, Department of Civil Engineering
    Ryerson University, Nov. 2008
  • Included on the Dean's List for Outstanding Academic Achievement in the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture, Science, Ryerson
    University, 2007/2008/2009
  • Received "Association of Ontario Land Surveyors Educational Foundation Award-2007" for Academic Excellence,
    Deparment of Civil Engineering, Ryerson University, Oct. 2007
  • Received International Student Scholarship (ISS), International Student Service Centre, Ryerson University, Sept 2005



  

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