Jong-gil Ahn

Korea Institute of Science and Technology

Papers

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Total Citations

3

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About

Jong-gil Ahn is a researcher whose work explores the intersection of physical and digital realities, with a particular focus on the conceptualization and implementation of mirror worlds. His most-cited paper, "Acquiring a Physical World and Serving Its Mirror World Simultaneously" (2009), has garnered 3 citations, laying foundational ideas for how real-world environments can be captured and rendered in parallel digital spaces. This contribution is notable for its early vision of synchronizing physical and virtual realms, a concept that has since become central to fields like digital twins, augmented reality, and smart infrastructure. Ahn’s research addresses the technical challenges of real-time data acquisition and server-side mirroring, offering a framework that bridges sensing, modeling, and user interaction. While his citation count reflects a niche but impactful audience, his work stands as a precursor to broader discussions on ubiquitous computing and cyber-physical systems. For students and researchers interested in the origins of mirror world technologies, Ahn’s paper provides a concise yet insightful entry point into the foundational thinking that continues to shape how we build and interact with digital representations of our physical surroundings.

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Papers
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Total Citations
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🏆 Most Cited Paper
Acquiring a Physical World and Serving Its Mirror World Simultaneously
3 citations · 2009
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2009 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 3
🏛 Institutions: Korea Institute of Science and Technology

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