Ph.D. student, Graduate School of Data Science, KAIST, Daejeon, South Korea
(Sep 2024 - Present, advised by Prof. Chanyoung Park in DSAIL)
M.S., Department of Industrial Engineering, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
(Sep 2018 - Feb 2021, advised by Prof. Sungzoon Cho in SNU Big Data AI Center)
B.S., Department of Mathematics, POSTECH, Pohang, South Korea (Mar 2012 - Feb 2018)
Exchange student, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany (Apr 2016 - Aug 2016)
Data Scientist at Fitogether
Seoul, South Korea (Jul 2018 - Jun 2023, Mar 2024 - Present)
Founded in Mar 2017, Fitogether is an IT startup that provides a data analysis solution to sports clubs based on EPTS (Electronic Performance Tracking System). I joined Fitogether as the 6th member in Jul 2018, and since then the company has grown to have around 50 employees. Today, my work focuses on data science R&D that leverages ML/DS techniques for effective collection and analysis of sports data.
Intern at Knowre
Seoul, South Korea (Jan 2015 - Jul 2015)
Knowre is an education technology startup, and I implemented PHP logic to dynamically generate and display solutions for middle and high school math problems with variable numbers and equations.
Soccer Data Analytics with Python, Lecturer, Class101 (Aug 2022 - Present)
Applied Linear Algebra, Student Mentor, POSTECH (Fall 2014, Fall 2015)
Workshop Organazing Committee:
IT4PSS 2024 - IJCAI Workshop on Intelligent Technologies for Precision Sports Science, Jeju, South Korea (Aug 2024)
Conference/Workshop Reviewer:
CIKM 2025 - ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management
ECML PKDD 2025 - European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases
MLSA 2024, 2025 - ECML PKDD Workshop on Machine Learning and Data Mining for Sports Analytics
AISTATS 2022 - International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics
International Seminar Presenter:
Dagstuhl Seminar on Computational Approaches to Strategy and Tactics in Sports, Wadern, Germany (Feb 2024)
Coordinator of Korea AI Research Society for Sports (KAISports) (Jun 2024 - Present)
Student at K League Football Industry Academy (Mar 2018 - Jun 2018)
Junior Mentor at LG Dream Challenger (Nov 2017 - Jan 2018)
Sports columnist at Cheongchun Sports Press Corps (Sep 2015 - Feb 2016)
Volunteer at International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) 2014 held in South Korea (Aug 2014)
Amateur soccer player at FC Kaiser, POSTECH (Mar 2012 - Aug 2017)
Merit-Based Scholarship, Seoul National University (Spring 2020)
Excellence Award, LG Dream Challenger (Jan 2018)
Outbound Program Scholarship, POSTECH (Spring 2016)
Four-Year Scholarship, POSTECH (Spring 2012 - Fall 2015)
Goal-Achieving Scholarship, Megastudy (Feb 2012)