, he joined the Real-Time Multimedia Research Team at the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Rep. of Korea, as a UST MS student. His research interests include video processing and video coding, especially motion estimation, and video codec mode decision methods. Chang-Sik Cho received his BS and MS degrees from Kyungpook National University, Rep. of Korea, in 1993 and 1995. In February 1995, he joined in the Real-Time Multimedia Research Team at the Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Rep. of Korea, where he is currently a team leader and senior researcher. His research interests are real-time multimedia communication and embedded multimedia systems.