Wook Hyun Kwon
Wook Hyun Kwon, South Korean electrical engineer (19 January 1943 – Authored over 150 international journal papers Introduced the concept of receding horizon control A modified quadratic cost problem and feedback stabilization of linear systems. IEEE Trans. Autom. Control Vol AC 22(5), 1977 First to introduce a reduction transformation method for control-delayed systems With A.E. Pearson. Feedback stabilization of linear systems with delayed control. IEEE Trans. Autom. Control Vol AC 25(2), 1990 Introduced for the first time a H-infinity control method for time-delay systems With J.H. Lee & S.W. Kim. Memoryless H controllers for state delayed systems. IEEE Trans. 39(1), 1994 Introduced a very useful and powerful inequality equation for robust stabilizing controls for time delay systems With Y.S. Moon, P.G. Park & Y.S. Lee. Delay dependent robust stabilization of uncertain state-delayed systems. Intern. J. Control 74(14), 2001 PATENTS (24 patents in South Korea) With M.K. Cho & E.S. Cho. Non-volatile memory devices that include a section transistor having a recessed channel and methods of fabricating the same. USPTO 20060023558 With J.I. Han. Selective erase method for flash memory USPTO 20060018163 With K.Y. Na. Non-volatile memory device and fabrication method USPTO 6849506 (2003) With K.Y. Na. Non-volatile memory device and fabrication method USPTO 20040048432 With K.Y. Na. Non-volatile memory device and fabrication method USPTO 20020017680 With K.Y. Na. Non-volatile memory device with a floating gate having a tapered protrusion USPTO 6649967 (2001) With K.Y. Na, S.B. Lee, Y.H. Kim & W.L. Choi. Method for fabricating connection between segment transistor and memory cell region of flash memory device. USPTO 6566197 (2001) With K.Y.Na, S.B. Lee, Y.H. Kim & W.L. Choi. Method for fabricating connection structure between segment transistor and memory cell region of flash memory device USPTO 20020025635 Nonvolatile memory, cell array thereof, and method for sensing data therefrom USPTO 20030002335 Nonvolatile memory, cell array thereof, and method for sensing data therefrom USPTO 6501680 (2002) Nonvolatile memory, cell array thereof, and method for sensing data therefrom USPTO 6438027 (2001) Nonvolatile memory, cell array thereof, and method for sensing data therefrom USPTO 20020060337 Nonvolatile memory, cell array thereof, and method for sensing data therefrom USPTO 6313501 (2000) Fabrication method of triple polysilicon flash eeprom arrays USPTO 6218246 With G.B. Lee, K.S. Kim, S.A. Nam & N.J. Son. Method of manufacturating semiconductor device USPTO 9564340 (2015) With G.B. Lee, K.S. Kim, S.A. Nam & N.J. Son. Method of manufacturating semiconductor device USPTO 20160225635 With B.G. Park, Y.H. Song & Y. Kim. Methods of forming and operating semiconductor device. USPTO 8354708 (2011) With B.G. Park, Y.H. Song & Y. Kim. Methods of forming and operating semiconductor device. USPTO 20110194356 Non-volatile memories, cards, and systems including shallow trench isolation structures with buried bit lines. USPTO 20110302363 Methods of forming shallow trench isolation structures with buried bit lines in non-volatile memories. USPTO 8022462 (2008) With B.G. Park, Y.H. Song & Y. Kim. Semiconductor device and methods of forming and operating the same. USPTO 7928501 (2009) With B.G. Park, Y.H. Song & Y. Kim. Methods of forming and operating semiconductor device. USPTO 20100001339 With K.N. Kim, C.K. Park, S.M. Jung & S.P. Sim. Multilevel integrated devices and methods of forming the same USPTO 7586135 (2006) With M.K. Cho & E.S. Cho. Non-volatile memory devices that include a selection transistor having a recessed channel and methods of fabricating the same USPTO 7547943 (2004) Non-volatile memory device capable of reducing threshold voltage distribution USPTO 7468924 (2006) Non-volatile memory device capable of reducing threshold voltage distribution USPTO 20080094923 (2006) Methods of forming shallow trench isolation structures with buried bit lines in non-volatile memories and devices, cards, and systems so formed USPTO 20080265303 (2008) Methods of forming non-volatile memory device having floating gate USPTO 7338860 (2005) Methods of forming non-volatile memory device having floating gate USPTO 20060099756 With D.M. Kim, K.N. Kim, C.K. Park & S.P. Sim. Methods for operating non-volatile memory device USPTO 20070268749 With C.K. Park & S.P. Sim. Contatcless nonvolatile memory device and method of forming the same. USPTO 7276415 (2006) With C.K. Park & S.P. Sim. Contatcless nonvolatile memory device and method of forming the same. USPTO 20070105309 With K.N. Kim, C.K. Park, S.M. Jung & S.P. Sim. Multilevel integrated circuit devices and methods of forming the same USPTO 20070176214 With J.I. Han. Selective erase method for flash memory. USPTO 7230853 LINKS https://kwonlecture.snu.ac.kr/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/CV-of-Prof-kwon-16-12-21short.pdf
Wilhelm Kegel
Wilhelm Ottomar Kegel, German / Brazilian geologist and paleontologist (Breitscheid, Hessen State 06 May 1890 – Niterói, Rio de Janeiro State 15 March 1971) DESCRIBED FOSSIL GENERA Ichnofossil Amaralia 1967 Neoskolithos 1966 Crustacea Bairdiocypris 1932 Briartina 1932 Herrmannina 1933 Trilobita Cyphoproteus 1928 Diacalymene 1928 Metacalymene 1928 Plagiolaria 1952 Brachiopoda Rhenorensselaeria 1913 Mollusca Heteropecten 1951 with Costa HONORS (Fossil) Kegelidium Dolianiti 1954 (Plantae) Kegelites Coryell & Booth 1933 (Ostracoda) Kegelops Alberti 1970 (Trilobita)
Wilhelm Kalbreyer
Wilhelm Kalbreyer, German-born Colombian plant collector, gardener and nurseryman (1847 – Bogotá 1912) From his collections in West Africa and Colombia discovered: Anthurium veitchii 1880 Pachystoma thompsonianum Reichenbach 1879 20 new species and varieties of ferns described by John Baker (1881) 17 new species of Aiphanes described by Max Burret (1932) At least 10 new plant species that bears his name HONORS Kalbreyeriella Lindau 1922 (Acanthaceae)
Warwick Estevam Kerr
Warwick Estevam Kerr, Brazilian entomologist and geneticist (Santana do Parnaíba, São Paulo State 09 September 1922 – Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo State 15 September 2018) From Scottish descent Internationally recognized as the foremost expert on bees genetics Authored 247 papers (until 2007) Obtained important discoveries in bee genetics and sexual determination Discovered the genetical mechanism that rules the casts in genus Melipona (1950) Obtained the hybridization of the African and Italian bees known as Africanized honey bee (1950s) With H. Esch & I. Esch. Sound: an element common to communication of stingless bees and to dances of the honey bees. Science 149:320-1, 1965 With R.A. Nielsen. Técnica para aumentar, diminuir ou modificar a alimentação de alvéolos de cria de meliponídeos. Cien. Cult. 118:33-4, 1966 With G.A. Carvalho and V.A. Nascimento developed Uberlândia beehive, a cubic rational beehive (1996) DEVELOPED NEW VEGETABLE CULTIVARS With A.C.P. Santos. Obtenção de novos cultivares de alface. Braz. J. Genetics 19(3): 202, 1996 With E.L. Almeida Jr, F.J. Campos & J.R. Santos Filho. Maioba: novo cultivar de alface para solos ácidos. Hort. Bras. 8(2):33-4, 1991 With colleagues developed the cultivars Melitino of egg-plants, Glória do Maranhão and Uberlândia 10000 of lettuce, between others HONORS Elected Foreign Member, National Academy of Sciences, USA (1990) Subgenus Melikerria Moure 1992 (Hymenoptera)
Walter Wolfgang Kempf
Walter Wolfgang Franz Kempf, German-born Brazilian Franciscan friar and entomologist (Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate State 26 March 1920 – Washington DC, USA 20 August 1976) DESCRIBED HYMENOPTERA TAXA Genera Eucryptocerus 1951 Eurhopalothrix 1960 with Brown Phalacromyrmex 1960 Tatuidris 1967 with Brown Species At least 122 HONORS Kempfsimulium Py-Daniel & Nunes de Mello 1982 (Diptera)
Walter Knoche
Walter Alfred Knoche, German-born Argentine meteorologist, geophysicist, geographer and anthropologist (Berlin 07 March 1881 – Buenos Aires 03 July 1945) Nephew of Nobel Prize winner Paul Ehrlich Authored 276 publications Regarded as one of founders of bioclimatology Created a new climate classification Nuevo método de clasificacion climática. Rev. Arg. Agron. 10:26-54, 1943 Enunciated new concepts about climate, microclimate and micrometeorological factors in pathology and therapeutics Nueva forma de representación basica para fines agro y fitoclimaticos. Ciencia Mexico 3(1):24-9, 1942 Una nueva representación gráfica de orden antropo y fitoclimatico con ejemplos para la Republica Argentina (1945) Forma fuera del comun de descargas electricas observadas en las Sierras de Cordoba durante una lejana tempestad electrica. Anales Soc. Cien. Arg (1942) Eponym of Knoche-Borzacov climatic scale (1947) and Knoche index of aridity