Dr. SungWan Kim

Position 
Aerospace Technologist 
Dynamic Systems and Control Branch 
Research and Technology Directorate
NASA Langley Research Center 
 
Associate Fellow of AIAA and Senior Member of IEEE 
Associate Editor of IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology 
Technical Committee Member of AIAA GN&C and IEEE CSS 

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Biography

Education

Ph.D. (1993) - Electrical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
-- Major Field: Control Systems
-- Minor Fields: Applied Math and Scientific Computings
Engineer (1992) - Electrical Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
M.S. (1987) - Control & Instrumentation Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea
B.S. (1985) - Electronics Engineering, Seoul National University, Korea

Work Experience

2000-present: NASA Langley Research Center
1997-2000: Principal Engineer & Associate Technical Fellow (nominated), The Boeing Company
1995-2000: Professor, Computer Science, AMT University
1994-1997: Sr. Project Manager, British Aerospace Systems Aircraft Controls (formerly, Lear Astronics Corporation)
1988-1994: Research Assistant, Electrical Engineering, UCLA
1988-1988: Sr. Software Engineer, Korean SCADA Systems, Korea
1985-1987: Bioengineering Research Staff, Seoul National University Hospital Research Center, Korea

Current Assignment

Aircraft System Identification and Mathematical Modeling
Aircraft and Spacecraft Flight Controls

Research Highlights

Control Systems: Stochastic Control Systems and System Identification
Intelligent and Self-Repairing Flight Control Systems
GN&C Subsystems Design & Analysis: Algorithm, Software and Hardware Architectures
-- Space Shuttle, F-16, F-15, L-159, IDF, KTX-2, CL-227/327, Pioneer, etc.
-- FutureX (X-37), HyperX Follow-on (X-43B), CRV/X-38, etc.
Avionics Systems Design & Analysis

Patents & Bibliography

Patents

US Patent (No. 4718903): Artificial Heart Control System

Bibliography


Phone Book Entry:

Sungwan Kim
Dynamics and Control Branch
NASA Langley Research Center
Hampton, VA 23681-2199
Email : Sungwan.Kim@nasa.gov
Phone: +1 757/864-4022
Fax : +1 757/864-7795

Modified June 13, 2005