Curriculum Vitae

Myeong-Ha Hwang    

   Data Scientist at Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO)

   A member of Digital Solution Laboratory at KEPCO Research Institute (KEPRI) 

   Research Topics: Explainable AI(XAI), Large Language Model(LLM), Knowledge Graph(KG), Text Mining, Natural Language Processing(NLP)

Education

• Ph.D Candidate, Bio and Brain Engineering, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, 2022 [KAIST Site]

  • Subject of Research: Development of Drug Side Effect Prediction Method based on Multimodal Graph Attention Network

  • Adviser: Professor Gwan-Su Yi at KAIST [Laboratory Site]

  • Area of Study: Explainable AI(XAI), Large Language Model(LLM), Knowledge Graph(KG), Text Mining, Natural Language Processing(NLP)

• M.E. Information & Communication Network Technology, UST-ETRI, Daejeon, Korea, 2018 (Summa Cum Laude) [UST Site] [ETRI Site]

  • Thesis: A Study on Development of Trend Analysis System for International Standards based on Text Mining [Journal Site]

  • Adviser: Professor Kangchan Lee at ETRI

  • Area of Study: Text Mining, Machine Learning, Web Platform

• B.S. Information & Communication Engineering, Chungnam National University, Daejeon, Korea, 2015 [CNU Site]

  • Adviser: Professor Changsoo Eun at CNU

  • Area of Study: Database, Web Platform

Publications

• Myeong-Ha Hwang and Gwan-Su Yi*. Synbi-Side: Drug Side Effect Prediction Model based on Interpretable Knowledge Graph, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. Vol 00. No 00. pp 0000-0000. 2025 (SCIE) [TBD]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Daeho Lee, Sechan Lee, Hyojin Son, Haangik Park and Gwan-Su Yi*. DrugMecha: A Knowledge Graph Database of Drug Mechanisms via Text Mining, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. Vol 00. No 00. pp 0000-0000. 2024 (SCIE) [TBD]

• Haangik Park, Yejin Kim, Hwiin Jo, Myeong-Ha Hwang, Hyojin Son, Sechan Lee and Gwan-Su Yi*. Robust prognostic markers specific to EGFR-mutated lung adenocarcinoma patients from integrative analysis of multi-cohort transcriptome data, Journal of Translational Medicine. Vol 00. No 00. pp 0000-0000. 2024 (SCIE) [TBD]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin and Junseong Bang*. Speech-RPA: A Framework for Robotic Process Automation Control with Speech Prompt Classification based on Large Language Model, Results in Engineering. Vol 00. No 00. pp 0000-0000. 2024 (SCIE) [TBD]

• Kyung-Min Im, Dong-hwan Kim, Seongung Jo, Heung-Seon Oh*, Myeong-Ha Hwang. TAGS: Text Augmentation with Generation and Selection, KIPS Transactions on Software and Data Engineering. Vol 12. No 10. pp 455-460. 2023 (KCI) [Journal Site]

• Gwangseon Jang, Yoonjeong Kim and Myeong-Ha Hwang*(Corrensponding Author). SMART-ID: Semantic Matching based on Applying BERT for R&D Institution Identification, The Transactions of the Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers. Vol 72. No 9. pp 1097-1106. 2023 (SCOPUS & KCI) [Journal Site]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin, Hojin Seo, Jeong-Seon Im, Hee Cho and Chun-Kwon Lee*. Ensemble-NQG-T5: Ensemble Neural Question Generation Model based on Text-To-Text Transfer Transformer, Applied Sciences. Vol 13. No 2. pp 903. 2023 (SCIE, I.F = 2.838, JCR = Q2) [Journal Site]

• Jikang Shin, Sungho Lee, Hojin Seo, Jeong-Seon Im, Hee Cho and Myeong-Ha Hwang*(Corresponding Author). EnterRPA: Open-Source Robotic Process Automation for Enterprise, The Transactions of the Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers. Vol 72. No 3. pp 419-427. 2023 (SCOPUS & KCI) [Journal Site]

• Nam-Joon Jung, Myeong-Ha Hwang, Dong-Hyuk Lee and Un-Kyung Song. A study on Learning Methods for Power Transmission Facilities based on Deep Learning using Multi Segmentation and Tagging, The Transactions of the Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers. Vol 71. No 2. pp 436-442. 2022 (SCOPUS & KCI) [Journal Site]

• Gwangseon Jang and Myeong-Ha Hwang*(Corrensponding Author). Automated Machine Learning Pipeline System Based on Beam Search for Electric Power Industry, The Transactions of the Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers. Vol 70. No 12. pp 1914-1923. 2021 (SCOPUS & KCI) [Journal Site]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin, Hojin Seo, Jeong-Seon Im and Hee Cho. KoRASA: Pipeline Optimization for Open Source Korean Natural Language Understanding Framework Based on Deep Learning, Mobile Information Systems. Vol 2021. No 9. pp 1-9. 2021 (SCIE, I.F = 1.863, JCR = Q2) [Journal Site]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, In-Tae Lee, Chang-Hun Chae and Nam-Joon Jung. Gen2Vec: Deep Learning based Distributed Representation Framework of Words and Documents for Diagnostic Services of Power Generation Facility, The Transactions of the Korean Insititute of Electrical Engineers. Vol 69. No 12. pp 1808-1815. 2020 (SCOPUS & KCI) [Journal Site]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, In-Tae Lee and Kwan-Hee Yun. K-EDES: Earthquake Damage Estimation Web-System for Electrical Substations in South Korea, The Transactions of the Korean Insititute of Electrical Engineers. Vol 69. No 11. pp 1717-1723. 2020 (SCOPUS & KCI) [Journal Site]

• Nam-Joon Jung, Chang-Hun Chae, Myeong-Ha Hwang and In-Tae Lee. A study on creation a learning dataset for the development of an unmanned power facility monitoring system based on deep learning, The Transactions of the Korean Insititute of Electrical Engineers. Vol 69. No 7. pp 1053-1060. 2020 (SCOPUS & KCI) [Journal Site]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Ui-Kyun Na, Seungjun Lee, ByungJoo Cho, Yeri Kim, DongHyuk Lee and JiKang Shin*. MIORPA: Middleware System for Open-Source Robotic Process Automation, Journal of Computing Science and Engineering. Vol 14. No 1. pp 19-25. 2020 (SCOPUS) [Journal Site]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Suwook Ha, Minkyo In, and Kangchan Lee*. Related Document Extraction based on Topic Modeling using Cloud System, International Journal of Grid and Distributed Computing. Vol 11. No 5. pp 91-100. 2018 (ESCI) [Journal Site]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Suwook Ha, Minkyo In, and Kangchan Lee*. A Method of Trend Analysis using Latent Dirichlet Allocation. International Journal of Control and Automation. Vol 11. No 5. pp 173-182. 2018 (SCOPUS) [Journal Site]

• Myeongha Hwang, Suwook Ha, Minkyo In and Kangchan Lee*. Security Trend Analysis using Cloud System based on Text Mining. Journal of Security Engineering. Vol 14. No 5. pp 345-352. 2017 (KCI) [Journal Site]

Conferences

• Hee Cho, Myeongsu Kim, Choong-Hyo Kim, Minhae Jang, Jaejoo Song and Myeong-Ha Hwang. Method for identifying object automatically using topology, The 54th KIEE Summer Conference . 2023 [Journal Site]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin, Hojin Seo, Jeong-Seon Im and Hee Cho. ChatRPA: Open Source based Conversational Chatbot System for Robotic Process Automation, International Conference on Electric-Vehicle, Smart Grid and Information Technology(ICESI) 2022. P04-2. pp 1-5. 2022 [Journal Site]

• Hee Cho, Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin, Hojin Seo, Jeong-Seon Im. Development of keyword-based chatbot system to improve work efficiency, The 53th KIEE Summer Conference . 2022 [Journal Site]

• Yu Hyeon Geon, Jeong Hee Chul, Myeong-Ha Hwang and JiKang Shin. RASA and gRPC for integration with chatbot and RPA systems, Proceedings of Symposium of the Korean Institute of Communications and Information Sciences. 2021 [Journal Site]

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, In-Tae Lee, Chang-Hun Chae and Nam-Joon Jung. GenBot: Chatbot for Operating Power Plant based on Expert Knowledge, The Conference of the Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers. 2020 [Journal Site]

• Myeongha Hwang, Minkyo In, Suwook Ha and Kangchan Lee*. TASIS:Trend Analysis System for International Standards, ITU Kaleidoscope Academic Conference 2017 (Nanjing, China). pp 171-178. 2017 (IEEE Xplore) [Journal Site]

Patents

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin and Jong-Min Ko. Speech Recognition Linked Robotic Process Automation Apparatus based on Large Scale Language Model and Method, KEPCO, 10-2023-0135035. 2023.

• Jeong-seon Im, Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin, Hojin Seo and Hee Cho. System and Method for extracting information based on few-shot learning, KEPCO, 10-2022-0126100. 2022.

• Hojin Seo, Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin, Jeong-seon Im and Hee Cho. An approximate answer extraction System and Method based on unstructured data for natural language processing, KEPCO, 10-2022-0103298. 2022.

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin, Hojin Seo, Jeong-seon Im and Hee Cho. System and Method for generating automatically question based on neural network, KEPCO, 10-2022-0075512. 2022.

• Jeong-seon Im, Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin, Hojin Seo and Hee Cho. System and Method for enhancing performance of named entity recognition model using data augment, KEPCO, 10-2022-0001342. 2022.

• Jikang Shin, Myeong-Ha Hwang, Hojin Seo, Jeong-seon Im and Hee Cho. System and Method for scheduling distribution exception of automated business program, KEPCO, 10-2021-0107209. 2021.

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin, Hojin Seo and Jeong-seon Im. System and Method for generating multi-language question automatically, KEPCO, 10-2021-0089235. 2021.

• Jeong-seon Im, Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin and Hojin Seo. System and Method for recognizing optical character related to power based on deep learning, KEPCO, 10-2021-0087094. 2021.

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, In-Tae Lee, Chang-Hun Chae and Nam-Joon Jung. System and Method for processing natural language based on deep learning for information service of generation operation, KEPCO, 10-2021-0072602. 2021.

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Jikang Shin, Hojin Seo and Jeong-seon Im. Apparatus for optimizing open source korean language understanding pipeline based on artificial neural networks, KEPCO, 10-2021-0045806. 2021.

• Chang-Hun Chae, Nam-Joon Jung, In-Tae Lee and Myeong-Ha Hwang. Apparatus for constructing learning data for machine learning of power facilities and method, KEPCO, 10-2020-0161144. 2020.

• Myeong-Ha Hwang, Seungjun Lee and JiKang Shin. Integrated Middleware Apparatus for Robotic Process Automation, KEPCO, 10-2020-0081945. 2020.

Projects

• Development of the information model management and certification system, Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO), 2024.03~2026.02 (Total: 2023.03~2026.02)

• Development of Grid DER end-to-end security, Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO), 2024.01~2024.12 (Total: 2022.09~2025.05)

• Feasibility Study of Applying Conversational AI Technology in the Research Field, Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO), 2023.09~2024.11 (Total: 2023.09~2024.11)

• Development of commercialization technology for a research administration work simplification robotic process automation system, Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO), 2023.06-2024.07 (Total: 2023.06-2024.07)

• Development of the Digital Platform Consistency Automation and AI Engine Technology for Electrical Power Industry, Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO), 2023.01-2023.10 (Total: 2020.11-2023.10)

• Development of Pre-trained Language Model based QA Dataset Generative Model, Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO), 2022.06-2023.05 (Total: 2022.06-2023.05)

• A development of the intelligent robotic process automation platform technology, Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO), 2021.01-2022.12

• Development of Remote Operation Support System for Power Plant, Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO), 2020.01-2020.12 (Total: 2017.04-2023.03)

• Development of Rapid Earthquake Safety Evaluation and Simulation Technology for the Electric Power Systems, Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO), 2020.02-2020.08  (Total: 2017.12-2020.08)

• A development of the open source based robotic process automation engine technology for repetitive task efficiency, Korea Electric Power Corporation(KEPCO), 2019.10-2020.09 

Work Experience

• Full-Time Researcher, Digital Solution Laboratory, Korea Electric Power Research Institute (KEPRI), Daejeon, Korea, 2019-Now

• Full-Time Researcher, Bioinformatics and Synthetic Biology Laboratory, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, Korea, 2018-2019

• Full-Time Researcher, Future Strategy Institute, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Daejeon, Korea, 2016-2018

• Full-Time Internship, IT Part, Hyundai Motors Group, Asan, Korea, 2015

• Full-Time Student_Researcher, Information Research Section, Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI), Daejeon, Korea, 2014

• Full-Time Student_Researcher, Human Engineering Research Section, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI), Daejeon, Korea, 2013

Awards

• Grand Prize (Ministry of Science and ICT), CDE DX Awards 2023, Ministry of Science and ICT & Society for Computational Design and Engineering, Korea, 2024.01.31

• Grand Prize (Research & Development), Periodic Rewards 2023, Korea Electric Power Research Institute(KEPRI), Korea, 2023.12.07

• Grand Prize (2nd / 180 Team), Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hackathon for Network Intelligence  2022, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI) & Korea Telecom (KT), Korea, 2022.06.14

• Excellence Prize (Summa Cum Laude), Commencement of University of Science and Technology (UST) 2018, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Korea, 2018.02.22

• Young Author Recognition, ITU-Kaleidoscope Academic Conference 2017, International Telecommunication Union (ITU), China, 2017.11.28

• Excellence Prize, Entrepreneurship Idea Contest 2017, Korea Credit Guarantee Fund (KODIT), Korea, 2017.06.12

• Encouragement Prize, Ubiquitous Health Service Idea Contest 2016, Korea U-Health Association, Korea, 2016.12.16

• Encouragement Prize, Convergence Research Idea Contest 2016, Convergence Research Policy Center in Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), Korea, 2016.12.08

• Encouragement Prize, Wireless Radio Idea Contest 2016, Korea Radio Promotion Association in Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea, 2016.11.25

• Encouragement Prize, Business Idea Contest 2016, Ministry of Trade, Korea, 2016.10.18

Professional Activities

• Electric Power Research Institute(EPRI), Collaborative Researcher, United States(U.S.), 2024.01-Now

• Korea Institute for Robot Industry Advancement (KIRIA), Special Consultant, 2024.07-Now

• Konyang University, Special Lecturer, 2024.05

• Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information(KISTI), Special Lecturer, 2023.12

• Chungnam National University(CNU), Vendor Evaluator, 2023.11

• Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources(KIGAM), Special Lecturer, 2023.03

• Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information(KISTI), Special Lecturer, 2023.02

• Daegu AI Hub, Kyungbook National University(KNU), Special Consultant, 2022

• Korea Technology Transfer Agents Association(KTTAA), Special Lecturer, 2022.12

• Korea Technology Transfer Agents Association(KTTAA), Special Lecturer, 2022.11

• College of Medicine, Chungnam National University(CNU), Special Consultant, 2022.04-2022.05

• Buyeo Information High School, Special Lecturer, 2022.11

• The Transactions of the Korean Institute of Electrical Engineers, Reviewer, 2021

Extracurricular Activities

• Samsung Mentoring, Young Samsung, Korea, 2014 

• Undergraduate Student Supporters, Young Samsung, Korea, 2013.09-2014.02

• Sommelier, VIPS, CJ FoodVile, Korea, 2013-2014

Teaching Assistant

• Biomedical Statistics & Statistical Learning, BiS335, Bio and Brain Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Fall, 2018

Contact

• Google Scholar

• GitHub

• LinkedIn

• ResearchGate

• Office: Room 602, Building 2, Korea Electric Power Corporation Research Institute (KEPRI), 105, Munji-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, 34056, Republic of Korea

• E-mail: mh.hwang@kepco.co.kr