Kwanyoung Kim, Ph.D
Kwanyoung Kim, Ph.D
Assistant Professor,
Department of AI Convergence,
GIST,
cubekwan [at] gmail.com
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Research Interests
Research Interests
• Deep Generative AI
- Developing efficient generative model with theoretical understandings
- Accelerating Diffusion models
• Inverse Problems and Computational Imaging
- Image restoration for Natural Images (Denoising, Super-Resolution, etc.)
- Medical Image Reconstructions (CT, Ultrasound, Microscopy)
• Multi-Modal Learning for AI Application
- Enhancing Multi-modal learning with Optimal Transport
- Large Multimodal model for Health Care AI
Work Experiences
Work Experiences
03. 2026 - Current Assistant Professor, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
03. 2026 - Current Assistant Professor, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
09. 2024 - 02.2026 AI Research Scientist, Samsung Research
09. 2024 - 02.2026 AI Research Scientist, Samsung Research
Education
Education
Ph. D., Kim Jae Chul Graduate School of AI (Sep. 2020 - Aug. 2024)
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), South Korea
Thesis Title : "Score Matching Based Self-Supervised Image Denoising and Parameter Estimation"
Advisor: Prof. Jong Chul Ye
M. S., Electrical Engineering (Aug. 2018 - Aug. 2020)
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), South Korea
Thesis Title : "Unsupervised Training of Denoisers for Low-Dose CT Reconstruction Without Full-Dose Ground Truth"
Advisor: Prof. Se Young Chun, (He is currently in Seoul National University, SNU )
B. S., Electrical Engineering (Feb. 2012 - Aug. 2018)
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), South Korea, Summa Cum laude
News
News
2026
2026
Our Paper accepted to ICLR 2026
2025
2025
Our Paper accepted to AAAI 2026 (acceptance rate = 17.6%)
I won both the Gold (1st Place) and Bronze (3rd Place) Prizes at the Samsung Best Paper Award 2025
Our Paper accepted to ICCV2025 (acceptance rate = 24%)
Our Paper accepted to MedIA 2025 (Impact factor = 11.8)
2024
2024
I won the best oral presentation and poster award KOSAIM 2024
Our Paper accepted to ECCV 2024
I ended my Ph.D course at August, 2024
Our Paper accepted to ICLR 2024
Our Paper accepted to ICASSP 2024, IPIU 2024
2023
2023
I won the best poster award KOSAIM 2023
Awards
Awards
• Gold Prize (1st place in AI/Software) in Samsung Best Paper Awards, 2025
• Bronze Prize (3rd place in AI/Software) in Samsung Best Paper Awards, 2025
• Best Oral Presentation Award in Conference of Korean Society of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2024
• Best Poster Award in Conference of Korean Society of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2024
• Best Poster Award in Conference of Korean Society of Artificial Intelligence in Medicine, 2023
• 3rd Award in NTIRE 2018 Image Super Resolution Challenge Track 2&3 – x4 Denoising & Super resolution (CVPR Workshop), [Award Certificate]
• Honorable Mention Award in NTIRE 2018 Image Super Resolution Challenge Track 1 – x8 Super resolution (CVPR Workshop), [Award Certificate]
Invited Talks
Invited Talks
• Seoul National University, Invited Seminar on Cost-Efficient Generative AI — July 2025
• Microsoft Research Asia, Invited Seminar on Cost-Efficient Generative AI — April 2025
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