Principal Investigator (P.I.)

Work Experience

Sejong University  (Current)                                                                     2022. 03. - Present

• • Assistant Professor

  • Food & Nutrition Artificial Intelligence Lab

Korea University                                                                                        2020. 08. - 2022. 02. (1 year 6 months)

• • Post-doctoral Researcher

  • Work: Food-related data science

SONY AI x Robotics x Cooking                                                                2019. 11. - 2020. 03. (4 months)

• • Visiting Researcher in Tokyo, Japan

  • Work: Building a food pairing simulator

  • Supervisor: Michael Spranger, Ph.D.

Opinion8 - The start-up company                                                           2015. 07 - 2016. 02. (8 months)

• • Research Intern in Seoul, South Korea 

  • Work: Building a restaurant recommendation system 

  • Supervisor: Jaehoon Choi, Ph.D.

Daumsoft                                                                                                    2014. 06. - 2014. 08. (3 months)

• • Student Intern in Seoul, South Korea

  • Work: Data mining analysis on Twitter and Naver Blog

Education

Korea University, Seoul, South Korea                                       2017. 03. - 2020. 08.

• Ph.D. in Computer Science

• Theis title: "Deep Learning Approaches for Representing Food Entities and Recommending Food Pairings"

• Advisor: Prof. Jaewoo Kang

Korea University, Seoul, South Korea                                        2015. 03 - 2017. 02.

• M.S. in Computer Science, Bioinformatics

• Thesis title : "A Dataset for Teaching Machines to Read and Comprehend Scientific Literature"

• Advisor: Prof. Jaewoo Kang

Korea University, Seoul, South Korea                                        2011. 03. - 2015. 02.

• B.E. in Computer Science