Summary
Kwanghoon Son is a Staff Software Engineer based in Seoul with nine years of experience specializing in deploying deep learning on edge devices and optimizing compute for embedded targets. At Samsung Electronics he has architected DNN-based vision SDKs for Tizen OS, accelerated models on NPUs, FPGA and in-house DSPs, and led projects from AI-powered vacuum robotics to TV image enhancement. He combines research-grounded approaches to image quality with pragmatic engineering that squeezes performance out of constrained hardware. Known for bridging kernel- and application-level concerns on Linux-derived platforms, he routinely tunes software across phones and TVs for production readiness. His background in parallel embedded programming and long tenure within a single, large-scale product ecosystem gives him unusual depth in shipping embedded AI at scale.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Hanyang University
Korean, English