Open Source Software Research in Kookmin University, Korea

Sung-Soo Lim: School of Computer Science, Kookmin University, Seoul 136-702, Korea.

(TEL) +82-2-910-4886 (FAX) +82-2-910-4868 (E-Mail) sslim@kookmin.ac.kr

Abstract

Open Source Software Research Center (OSSRC) in Kookmin University, Korea is a student research group whose objectives include building up open source software-based working environment. The research area of OSSRC in KMU ranges from Linux-based package customization for both desktop and server systems to low-power embedded system development based on Linux. Recent accomplishment of OSSRC includes the development of a novel system configuration utility for Linux desktop and server, integration guideline for secured Linux system, and open source software-based VoIP terminal. This presentation introduces the diverse activities of OSSRC in KMU and the contribution of the center for establishing Korean Linux standard.

Short Biography

Sung-Soo Lim: Sung-Soo Lim is a faculty member in the School of Computer Science at Kookmin University. His current research interests include mobile convergence terminal, general embedded systems, and real-time systems.

Before he joined the faculty of Kookmin University in 2004, he was the technical director in a venture firm, PalmPalm Technology whose major business area is Linux-based handheld device development. He received a BS degree from the Department of Computer Engineering, Seoul National University, in 1993; an MS degree from the Department of Computer Engineering, Seoul National University, in 1995; and a Ph.D degree from the School of Computer Science and Engineering, Seoul National University, in 2002.