Sangjin Hong

Roles and Affiliations: Sangjin Hong is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Stony Brook University (SUNY). He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan and has prior industry experience at Ford Aerospace, Samsung, and as a research fellow at the University of Michigan.

Education:

• B.S. and M.S. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley
• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Research Interests: Focuses on low-power VLSI design for multimedia and wireless communication systems, SOC design methodology, digital signal processing architectures, and hardware-aware system modeling. His work integrates algorithmic innovation with hardware optimization for real-world applications like surveillance, healthcare, and network systems.

Teaching: Teaches core courses such as Discrete Mathematics for Engineers (ESE 122), Digital Signal Processing Architectures (ESE 375), and System Specification and Modeling (ESE 356/501). Courses emphasize hands-on projects and SystemC-based system design.

Awards and Affiliations:

• Senior Member of IEEE
• Member of Eta Kappa Nu and Tau Beta Pi Honor Societies

Key Research Themes: Recent articles highlight work in real-time biomedical imaging, machine learning for education, and multi-sensor collaboration in surveillance systems. His publications span over two decades, reflecting expertise in both theoretical and applied aspects of signal processing and system design.