Profile
Education
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2022
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering
POSTECH, Pohang, Republic of Korea
- Supervisor: Prof. Seungjin Choi and Prof. Minsu Cho
- Dissertation: Efficient Bayesian Optimization: Algorithms, Approximation, and Regret Analysis
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2015
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering & Computer Science and Engineering
POSTECH, Pohang, Republic of Korea
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2010
High School Graduate
Hansung Science High School, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Experience
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Jul 2022 -
Postdoctoral Associate
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Feb 2022 - Jun 2022
Postdoctoral Researcher
POSTECH, Pohang, Republic of Korea
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Jun 2021 - Oct 2021
Research Intern
Vector Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Remote research
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Oct 2020 - Feb 2021
Research Intern
Vector Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Remote research
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Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
Research Engineering Intern
SigOpt, San Francisco, California, USA
- SigOpt has been acquired by Intel.
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Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Research Intern
Samsung Electronics, Hwaseong, Republic of Korea
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Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
Research Intern
Samsung Electronics, Hwaseong, Republic of Korea
Honors and Awards
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Jun 09, 2019
ICML Travel Award for ICML-2019
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Jun 06, 2018
2nd place in AutoML Challenge 2018 (PAKDD-2018 Data Competition)
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Apr 15, 2018
IEEE Signal Processing Society Travel Grant for ICASSP-2018
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Nov 18, 2016
Best Paper Runner-Up Award (supported by LG U+) in 2016 Fall Conference of Korea Business Intelligence Data Mining Society
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Jun 24, 2016
3rd place in AutoML5 phase of AutoML Challenge
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Jul 03, 2014
Software Maestro (organized by Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning, Republic of Korea & National IT Promotion Agency, Republic of Korea)
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Mar 02, 2010
Presidential Science Scholarship (awarded by the President of the Republic of Korea)
Teaching - Course
| Spring 2022 | [CSED490X] Recent Trends in Machine Learning: A Large-Scale Perspective @ POSTECH |
Teaching - Teaching Assistant
| Spring 2019 | Artificial Intelligence @ POSTECH |
| Fall 2018 | Probabilistic Graphical Models @ POSTECH |
| Fall 2016 | Automata & Formal Languages @ POSTECH |
| Spring 2016 | Machine Learning @ POSTECH |
| Several terms | Machine Learning Courses for Industries (SK Hynix, Samsung Electronics Device Solutions Business, POSCO Group, Hyundai Steel Company) |