Tae-Hyoung Park (Member, IEEE) received B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from the Department of Control and Measurement Engineering, Seoul National University, South Korea, in 1988, 1990, and 1994, respectively. From 1994 to 1997, he worked as a Senior Researcher at the Precision Instrument Institute, Samsung Techwin Company, Ltd. Since 1997, he has been a Professor with the School of Electronics Engineering, Chungbuk National University. From 2000 to 2001, he was a Visiting Scholar at the University of Toronto. His main research interests include electronic assembly and testing systems, robot motion planning, and optimization algorithms.