Seungmin Rho received his B.S. degree in computer science and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in information and communication technology from the Graduate School of Information and Communication, Ajou University, South Korea, in 2001, 2003, and 2008, respectively. Before he joined the Computer Sciences Department, Ajou University, he spent two years in the industry. He visited the Multimedia Systems and Networking Laboratory, The University of Texas at Dallas, from 2003 to 2004. From 2008 to 2009, he was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow with the Computer Music Laboratory, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University.