Hyunwook Kang

Hi, I'm a PhD student in medical AI.
My primary research interests include multimodal learning, explainable AI, Riemannian manifolds, and effects of brain connectivity in emotional dynamics and imagined speech.

Publications

International Conferences

  • Multimodal Emotion Recognition from EEG and ECG Signals via Parallel Fusion of Graph Convolution and LSTMs
    Hyunwook Kang, Minji Lee
    EMBC-the 47th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2025
  • Phoneme Classification in Imagined Speech Using Explainable Machine Learning
    Sejin Kim, Hyunwook Kang, Ji-Hoon Jeong, Minji Lee
    WBCI-the 13th International Winter Conference on Brain-Computer Interface, 2025
  • Cascading global and sequential temporal representations with local context modeling for EEG-based emotion recognition
    Hyunwook Kang, Jin Woo Choi, Byung Hyung Kim
    ICPR-International Conference on Pattern Recognition, 2024
  • Zero-shot visual emotion recognition by exploiting BERT
    Hyunwook Kang, Devamanyu Hazarika, Dongho Kim, Jihie Kim
    IntelliSys-Intelligent Systems Conference, 2022

International Journals

  • Convolutional Channel Modulator for Transformer and LSTM networks in EEG-based emotion recognition
    Hyunwook Kang, Jin Woo Choi, Byung Hyung Kim
    Biomed. Eng. Lett.-Biomedical Engineering Letters (2023-JCR IF: 3.2), 2025

Domestic Journals

  • ConTL: Improving the Performance of EEG-based Emotion Recognition via the Incorporation of CNN, Transformer and LSTM
    Hyunwook Kang, Byung Hyung Kim
    JOK-Journal of Korean Institute of Information Scientists and Engineers, 2024
  • Efficient Visual Sentiment Detector using Knowledge Distillation
    Hyun Wook Kang, Kwangil Kim
    JKIIT-Journal of Korean Institute of Information Technology, 2021

Awards

Outstanding paper award from Inha University in 2025.

Education

The Catholic University of Korea

Bucheon, South Korea

Degree: PhD of Healthcare and Artificial Intelligence

Inha University

Incheon, South Korea

Degree: Master of Electrical and Computer Engineering

The University of Newcastle

Callaghan, Australia

Degree: Bachelor of Information Technology