Prof. Ki-Il Kim received M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Computer Science from Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Republic of Korea, in 2002 and 2005, respectively. He currently works in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Chungnam National University. Prior to joining, he was with the Department of Informatics, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju-si, Republic of Korea, in 2006. His research interests include routing for network security, fog computing, MANETs, and QoS in wireless networks, multicast, and sensor networks. He has 182 paper publications with 1086 citations and an h-index of 17 (Scopus, 1 November 2023) in these areas. He is a member of ACM, the IEEE Communications Society, and the IEEE Computer Society.