Professor

Professional Experience

9/2021 ~ present    Professor, School of Computer and Information Engineering, Kwangwoon University 

9/2016 ~ 8/2021    Associate Professor, School of Computer and Information Engineering, Kwangwoon University 

3/2013 ~ 8/2016    Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Engineering, Kwangwoon University 

8/2012 ~ 2/2013    Senior Developer, SAP Labs Korea

2/2010 ~ 7/2012    Manager, Advanced Institute of Technology, Korea Telecom (KT)

3/2009 ~ 1/2010    Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Computer Science, KAIST (Advisor: Kyu-Young Whang)

Education

Ph.D.  9/2002 ~ 2/2009 Department of Computer Science, KAIST (Advisor: Kyu-Young Whang)

M.S.    3/2000 ~ 8/2002 Department of Computer Science, KAIST (Advisor: Kyu-Young Whang)

B.S.    3/1996 ~ 2/2000 Department of Computer Science, KAIST

Research Interests

• Financial AI

• Reinforcement Learning

• Deep Learning

• Machine Learning

• Big Data

Awards

• Listed in Who’s Who in the World 2018, Marquis Who’s Who, USA

• Listed in Top 100 Engineers 2017, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England

• Listed in 2017 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award, Marquis Who’s Who, USA

• Listed in Who's Who in Korea 2017, Marquis Who’s Who, USA

• Listed in Top 100 Professionals 2016, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England

• The Cambridge Certificate for Outstanding Engineering Achievement, International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England, 2016

• Listed in 2000 Outstanding Intellectuals of the 21st Century (10th Edition), International Biographical Centre, Cambridge, England, 2016

• Listed in Who’s Who in the World 2016, Marquis Who’s Who, USA

• The Silver Award at the 15th Samsung Humantech Thesis Prize, Samsung Electronics, Feb. 2009

• National Graduate Science and Technology Scholarship, Korea Science and Engineering Foundation, 2007

• Best Teaching Assistant Award, Department of Computer Science, KAIST, Sept. 2004