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About the Author
Gerard “Gerry” Jounghyun Kim earned his bachelor’s in electri-
cal and computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon University and his
master’s and PhD at the University of Southern California. He started
his academic career at POSTECH in 1996 after a short post at the
U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology as a National
Research Council postdoctoral fellow. In 2006, he moved to Korea
University. Since 1996, he has conducted research in the field of HCI,
including virtual and mixed reality, mobile interaction, and multi-
modal interaction. Dr. Kim has written more than 100 articles in
international and domestic journals and conferences, and he is the
author of Designing Virtual Reality Systems (Springer, 2005).