(English) Kim has researched cognitive science, educational engineering, industrial engineering, and robotics, and is currently a professor at Kyung Hee Univeristy. The theme of his research is the mind of humans. His research revolves around gamification which uses elements of fun and feedback to move humans, and also metaverse which creates experiences not hindered by time or space. He has participated in various projects with Samsung, Hyundai, LG, SK, and Mercedes Benz, and is currently a nonexecutive director for Galaxy Corporation, Game Culture, Lotte Data Communication Company, and CJ Welfare Foundation. His books are [Metaverse: Digital earth]. [Metaverse 2: Taking a look at the next decade first], [The game race, Brain tour], [The memory exchange], etc. 

(Chinese) 曾探索認知科學、教育工程、产业工学、機器人技術等，現為慶熙大學在職教授，研究主題是人類的心靈，包括利用樂趣和回饋來打動人心的遊戲化（gamification），創造超越時間和空間經驗的元宇宙（Metaverse）。曾與三星、現代、LG、SK、梅賽德斯-奔馳等合作過多個專案，並擔任Galaxy Corporation、Game Culture、LOTTE Data Communication Company和CJ Welfare Foundation的外部董事。主要著作有《元宇宙：數字地球，浮物的世界》、《元宇宙2：預見十年以後的未來》、《遊戲人類》、《頭腦之旅》、《記憶交易所》等。