Experiences 

•  Industrial Operations Engineer (Steelmaking) 

  • Company: POSCO DX

  • Duration: June 2026 - Present

•  Product Defect Analyst (Internship)

  • Company: InHandPlus

  • Duration: June 2023 - December 2023

• M.S.

  • Major: Industrial and Management Engineering

  • Lab: Optimization & Decision Making Laboratory

  • Advisor: Professor Hyunjoon Kim

  • Institution: Hanyang University ERICA

  • Duration: September 2024 - August 2026

  • Thesis: A Data-Driven Two-Stage Scheduling Approach for Semiconductor Front-End Manufacturing: Balancing Yield and Makespan

  • GPA: 4.5 / 4.5

• B.S.

  • Major: Double Major in Industrial and Management Engineering and AI-Software

  • Institution: Gachon University

  • Duration: March 2018 - February 2024

  • GPA: 4.1 / 4.5

• [한국장학재단] 2025년 석사우수장학금(이공계)

  • Awarded KRW 5,000,000

  • December 29, 2025

• [산업통산자원부] AI Factory Hackathon 2025 (최우수상)

  • 발표 주제: 현장(On-Premise) 배포를 고려한 AI기반 품질검사 에이전트 시스템

  • Awarded KRW 1,500,000

  • December 16, 2025

• [한국 SCM 학회] 2024 한국 대학생 S&OP 경진대회 (장려상)

  • The Korean Society of Supply Chain Management(한국 SCM 학회)

  • November 8, 2024

[2] M.-G. Kim & H. Kim*. (2026+). A Matheuristic Approach for Semiconductor Photolithography Planning with Machine Dedication and WIP Flow Constraints. International Journal of Production Research. Accepted. 

[IF: 7.3(2024); Ranked top 8% in Operations Research & Management Science] 

[1] M.-G. Kim, H. Kim*, S. Barde, & C.-H. Lee. (2025). Balancing yield and makespan in wafer fabrication: A two-stage data-driven scheduling approach. Journal of Manufacturing Systems. 82, 874-904. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmsy.2025.07.009.
[IF: 14.2(2024); Ranked top 0.7% in Operations Research & Management Science] 

• A. Kim, M.-G. Kim, & H. Kim*. A Matheuristic Approach to Multi-Objective Batch Scheduling of Parallel Diffusion Furnaces with Slot-Eligibility and Non-Product Wafers.
  - Major revision, International Journal of Production Research

• J. Jeon, M.-G. Kim, & H. Kim*, An Exact Binary Search-Based Approach for Single-Machine Scheduling with Periodic Unavailability.  
  - Under review

[9] M.-G. Kim & H. Kim*. (2026). Production Planning Model for Semiconductor Photolithography Planning with Machine Dedication and WIP Flow Constraints. 2026 KIIE/KORMS/KSS Joint Conference, Gyeongju Hwabaek International Convention Center, Gyeongju, Korea, June 4-5. - Presentation

[8] A. Kim, M.-G. Kim, H. Kim*. (2026). A Matheuristic Framework for Parallel Batch Scheduling of Diffusion Furnaces with Slot-Eligibility and Non-Product Wafers. 2026 KIIE/KORMS/KSS Joint Conference, Gyeongju Hwabaek International Convention Center, Gyeongju, Korea, June 4-5. - Presentation

[7] M.-G. Kim, J. Lee, J. Koo, H. Kim*. (2026). Q-learning Guided Genetic Algorithm for Flexible Job Shop Scheduling. 2026 KIIE/KORMS/KSS Joint Conference, Gyeongju Hwabaek International Convention Center, Gyeongju, Korea, June 4-5. - Poster

[6] J. Jeon, M.-G. Kim, & H. Kim*. (2025). Binary Search-Guided Framework for Single Machine Scheduling Under Periodic Unavailability: A Hybrid Heuristic-Exact Optimization Approach. 2025 Fall Conference of KIIE, KAIST, Daejeon, Korea, November 6-7. - Poster

[5] M.-G. Kim, C.-H. Lee, S. Barde, & H. Kim*. (2025).  Balancing Yield and Makespan in Wafer Fabrication: A Two-Stage Data-Driven Scheduling Approach. 2025 KIIE/KORMS/KSS Joint Conference, Jeju Haevichi Hotel & Resort, Jeju, Korea, June 18-21 - Presentation

[4] D. Kim, A. Kim, M.-G. Kim, J. Jeon, & H. Kim*. (2025). An MILP-Based Integrated Approach for Optimizing Slab and Motherplate Design in Continuous Casting. 2025 KIIE/KORMS/KSS Joint Conference, Jeju Haevichi Hotel & Resort, Jeju, Korea, June 18-21. - Poster

[3] A. Kim, M.-G. Kim, & H. Kim*. (2025). Single-Machine Batch Scheduling in Diffusion Process with Lot-to-Slot Constraints. 2025 KIIE/KORMS/KSS Joint Conference, Jeju Haevichi Hotel & Resort, Jeju, Korea, June 18-21 - Poster

[2] J. Jeon, M.-G. Kim, & H. Kim*. (2025). Binary Search-Based Exact Method for Single Machine Scheduling under Periodic Unavailability. 2025 Spring Conference of KSCM, KCCI (Korea Chamber of Commerce and Industry), Seoul, Korea, May 9. - Presentation

[1] M.-G. Kim, C.-H. Lee, S. Barde, & H. Kim*. (2024). Optimizing Hybrid Flow Shop Scheduling in Wafer Fabrication: Balancing Quality and Productivity. 2024 Fall Conference of KIIE, ST Center (Science and Technology Convention Center), Seoul, Korea, Oct 24-25. - Poster

• RIAM 러닝 팩토리 플랫폼 (2025.08 ~ Present) / 한국생산기술원 (KITECH)

• 포스코 마케팅 메타버스 Slab설계 최적화 구축 과제 한양대 에리카 전문교수 상세설계 용역 (2024.05 ~ 2025.12) / (주)포스코디엑스 (POSCO DX)

• 산업인공지능 제조혁신 전문인력양성 사업 (2024.03 ~ Present) / 한국산업기술진흥원

• President, Undergraduate Student Council

  • Department of Industrial and Management Engineering , Gachon University

  • Duration: February 27 - December 16, 2022

• Military Service 

  • Republic of Korea Marine Corps

  • Position: Communications Specialist, Weapons Company (Located on Baengnyeong Island ) 

  • Rank: Sergeant (Discharged) 

  • Duration: September 16, 2019 - April 5, 2021

• Team Member, Undergraduate Student Council 

  • Department of Industrial and Management Engineering , Gachon University

  • Duration: February 25 - June 24, 2019

• Team Member, Undergraduate Engineering Student Council 

  • College of Engineering, Gachon University 

  • Duration:  March 5 - December  21, 2018

• CALOP Winter Lecture 

  • Topic: Combinatorial optimization

  • Venue: Pohang University of Science and Technology(POSTECH)

  • Duration: January 13 - 17, 2025

• International Quality Management Engineer Training Program 

  • Topic: QME, ISO 9001, Six Sigma(Green Belt)

  • Venue: Korea Testing Laboratory(한국산업기술시험원, KTL)

  • Duration: January 22 - February 20, 2024

• Data Industry Workforce Development Program(데이터산업 인력양성 교육)

  • Topic: Data Analysis, Data Visualization, AI Modeling

  • Venue: Gyeonggido Business & Science Accelerator(경기도 경제과학 진흥원, GBSA)

  • Duration: July 25 - August 29, 2022

• Decision Making Under Uncertainty (INE3015) , Spring 2025

• Introduction to Operations Research (INE1004) , Spring 2025 

• C++/Java Programming (INE2023), Fall 2024

• Applications of Operations Research (INE1005), Fall 2024