Our Former Faculty Associates
Kwang (Kane) Kim
- Faculty AssociateITS-IrvineUC Irvine19952011
- ProfessorDepartment of Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceSamueli School of EngineeringUC Irvine19952011
Kwang (Kane) Kim [d. 2011] passed away on June 11th, 2011. This record is kept in place in memoriam. Please see his obituary for more information about his life. His most recent ITS biography is provided below.
Professor Kim was affiliated with ITS-Irvine until his passing in 2011.
He contributed immensely to UC Irvine, the field and to the profession as a whole. He established the Computer Engineering program at UCI in 1986 and over the years contributed actively to its growth. With tremendous passion he planted and nurtured fruitful pioneering areas of research and education in real-time computing, fault-tolerant computing, distributed computing, embedded systems and related areas—including applications in traffic management in the California ATMS Testbed. He received many awards, including the prestigious IEEE Technical Achievement Award, the IEEE Tsutomu Kanai Award, and the SDPS Transformational Award, among others.
ITS Affiliations
- Past Faculty Associate
- Advised PhD Graduates
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