Jongmoon Baik received his B.S. degree in Computer Science & Statistics from the Chosun University, Kwangju, Korea in 1993. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Southern California respectively in 1996 and 2000. He has been a member of COCOMO II research group led by Dr. Barry W. Boehm since 1996.

His current research focuses on Software Metrics, Software Cost Estimation, and Software Dynamics. He is a member of IEEE and ACM.