Daijin Kim received the BS degree in electronic engineering from Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, in 1981, the MS degree in electrical engineering from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Taejon, in 1984, and the PhD degree in electrical and computer engineering from Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, in 1991. From 1992 to 1999, he was an associate professor in the Department of Computer Engineering at DongA University, Pusan, Korea. From 2010 to 2012, he was also president of the Pohang Institute of Intelligent Robotics. He is currently a professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at POSTECH, Pohang, Korea. His research interests include computer/robot vision, intelligent systems, and face/gesture analysis. He is a senior member of the IEEE.