Research Areas
Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning
1. Foundation & Core AI
Neural Architectures: Transformer, State Space Models (Mamba), Efficient Architecture Design.
Learning Paradigms: Meta-Learning, Few-Shot Learning, Continual Learning.
Efficient & Scalable AI: Lightweight Model Design, Model Compression (Quantization/Pruning).
Trustworthy AI: Explainable AI (XAI), Model Robustness.
2. Vision, Language & Multimodal Intelligence
Multimodal Learning: Vision-Language Models (VLM), Multimodal LLM (MLLM).
Human-Centric Vision: Human Motion Prediction/Generation, Emotion Recognition (Affective Computing).
Generative AI: Diffusion Models, Creative Content Generation (e.g., AI-based Webtoon Creation).
Speech & Audio Processing: Robust Speech Recognition, Speech Enhancement.
3. Embodied & Robotics AI
Agentic AI: Autonomous Agents, Task Planning & Reasoning.
Vision-Language-Action (VLA): End-to-End Foundation Models for Robotics.
Physical AI: Agentic Robotics, Robot Manipulation & Control.
Autonomous Driving: Multi-sensor Fusion, Perception & Path Planning.
4. Industrial & Applied Data Science
Smart Manufacturing: Fault Diagnosis, Predictive Maintenance (PdM), Anomaly Detection.
Energy AI: Energy Consumption Forecasting, Smart Grid Management.
Knowledge Engineering: Intelligent Data Acquisition & Curation.
Communications AI: Deep Learning for Wireless Communication & Signal Processing.
5. AI for Science & Bio-Medicine
Computational Biology: AI-based Protein Docking Structure Prediction, Antibody Design.
Pharmaceutical AI: Quality by Design (QbD) in Drug Manufacturing.
Projects
물체 검출 및 분할 기반 로봇 비전 데이터셋 어노테이션 기술, 한국전기연구원, 2026.01.~2026.07.
산학협력 생태계 활성화, 서울시 지역혁신중심 대학지원체계(RISE) 사업, The Seoul Institute, 2025.06.~2030.02.
지역 현안 문제 해결, 서울시 지역혁신중심 대학지원체계(RISE) 사업, The Seoul Institute, 2025.06.~2030.02.
인공지능 기반 전기화 공정 대전력 공급 및 제어 기술 개발, 글로벌 TOP 전략연구단 지원사업, National Research Council of Science & Technology (NST), 2025.05.~2030.04.
문화체육관광 연구개발사업, Korea Creative Content Agency (KOCCA), 2024.07.~2026.12.31.
혁신융합대학사업, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF), 2024.06. ~ 2028.02.
SW중심대학사업, Institute for Information & Communication Technology Planning & evaluation (IITP), 2024.05. ~ 2029.12.
가상융합대학원사업, Institute for Information & Communication Technology Planning & evaluation (IITP), 2023.07. ~ 2028.12.
Development of explainable AI-based diagnosis and analysis framework using energy demand big data in multiple domains, Institute for Information & Communication Technology Planning & evaluation (IITP), 2022.04. ~ 2025.03.
메인엔진 모니터링/진단 솔루션 개발, Hanhwa Ocean, PM, 2023.08.~2023.12.
인공지능 학습용 데이터 구축사업, National Information Society Agency (NIA), 2023.06.~2023.12.
Development of data preprocessing and analysis framework for diagnosis and prognosis of spindle motor, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI), PM, 2023.02. ~ 2023.11.
나노 전력그리드 시스템용 동적 전력관리시스템 개발, National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF), 2022.02.~ 2023.02.
인공지능 비전(AI VISION) 기반, 데이터 증강 및 결함 탐지 플랫폼 개발, Korea Technology & Information Promotion Agency for SMEs (TIPA), 2022.05. ~ 2023.12.
Predictive maintenance system configuration and training signal design for large-scale electric motor, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI), PM, 2022.02. ~ 2022.11.
해운 물류 공급망 부문 인공지능 활용 교육, Korea Maritime Institute (KMI), PM, 2022.05.~2022.10.
Development and demonstration of technology for customers bigdata-based energy management in the field of heat supply chain, Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP), 2021.05. ~ 2024.04.
Development of Predictive Maintenance Technology for Main Engine on Large Ship, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering co., Ltd. (DSME), PM, 2021.09. ~ 2021.12.
Deep learning-based channel signal estimation for wireless energy harvesting system, Sejong University, PM, 2021.03. ~ 2022.01.
Development of AI-based image classification technology and data acquisition platform for smart equipment management, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI), PM, 2020.04. ~ 2020.12.
System Integration and element technology development for smart factory, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI), 2019.09. ~ 2021.02.
Standard manufacturing innovation process for smart industrial complex, Korea Electronics Technology Institute (KETI), 2019.09. ~ 2021.02.