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[Jul. 2025] delivering talks in Korea: POSTECH (6/23), KAIST (6/26), Yonsei Univ. (7/2), SNU (7/8), and Korea Univ. (7/23).

[Apr. 2025] won the Prof. Chin Ok Lee & Ms. Kwanghee Kim Award (Early Career Award)

[Mar. 2025] two papers (X-ResQ & OhmScanner) accepted to ACM MobiCom 2025

[Dec. 2024] one paper accepted to ACM HotMobile 2025 

[Nov. 2024] serving on TPC for ACM MobiSys 2025

[Sep. 2024] started at Rutgers University as Assistant Professor of Computer Science 

[Aug. 2024] one paper accepted to IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

[Apr. 2024] selected as Rising Stars - ACM MobiSys 2024

[Mar. 2024] nominated for the 2023 ACM SIGMOBILE Doctoral Dissertation Award  

[Nov. 2023] started at Yale as Postdoctoral Associate

[Nov. 2023] won the 2023 KOCSEA Moon-Jung Chung Scholarship 

[Oct. 2023] nominated for the 2023 ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award 

[Sep. 2023] won the Siebel Scholars Award (Class of 2024 CS Siebel Scholar)

Rutgers University, Assistant Professor (Sep. 2024 - Present), Department of Computer Science & WINLAB, New Brunswick, NJ

Yale University, Postdoctoral Associate (Nov. 2023 - Aug. 2024), Efficient Computing Laboratory, New Haven, CT

Princeton University, PhD Student Researcher (Aug. 2017 - Oct. 2023), PAWS Laboratory, Princeton, NJ

Meta, PhD Software Engineer Intern (Summer. 2022), Systems and Infrastructure, Menlo Park, CA

InterDigital Communications, PhD Research Intern (Summer. 2021), R&I Department, Conshohocken, PA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) – Ames Research Center (ARC), Moffett Field, CA

• Affiliated Researcher (2018 - 2021), NASA Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (QuAIL)

• PhD Research Intern (Summer. 2020), NASA Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (QuAIL)

• PhD Research Intern (Summer. 2019), NASA Quantum Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (QuAIL)

• Visiting Scholar (Summer. 2018), Universities Space Research Association (USRA)

Liyao Li, Yun Wu, Minsung Kim, Bozho Shang, Jie Xiong, Wenyao Xu, Xiaojiang Chen, Yaxiong Xie, “From Signal-based to Impedance-based Sensing: A Paradigm Shift for Plug-and-Play, Mobile, and Sensitive Battery-free Sensing"

In ACM MobiCom 2025, 16 pages, acceptance rate: 17.1% (41/240, summer deadline).

Minsung Kim, Abhishek Kumar Singh, Davide Venturelli, John Kaewell, and Kyle Jamieson, “X-ResQ: Parallel Reverse Annealing for Quantum Maximum-Likelihood MIMO Detection with Flexible Parallelism" 

In ACM MobiCom 2025, 16 pages, acceptance rate: 17.1% (41/240, summer deadline).

Parthiban Annamalai, Minsung Kim, Anurag Khandelwal, and Lin Zhong, “Exploring Intelligent Dynamic Resource Provisioning for Elastic Massive MIMO vRAN" 

In ACM HotMobile 2025, 6 pages, acceptance rate: 40% (20/50).

Abhishek Kumar Singh, Ari Kapelyan, Minsung Kim, Davide Venturelli, Peter L. McMahon, and Kyle Jamieson, “Uplink MIMO Detection using Ising Machines: A Multi-Stage Ising Approach" 

In IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, 23 (11) November 2024, 17 pages, IF: 8.9.

Minsung Kim, “Quantum and Quantum-Inspired Computation for NextG MIMO Wireless Communications" 

In ACM MobiSys 2024 - Rising Stars Forum, 2 pages.

Minsung Kim, Annalise Stockley, Keith Briggs, and Kyle Jamieson, “Physics-Inspired Discrete-Phase Optimization for 3D Beamforming with PIN-Diode Extra-Large Antenna Arrays" 

Arxiv Preprint 2024, 11 pages.

Minsung Kim, “Quantum and Quantum-Inspired Computation for MIMO Communications in Wireless Networks" 

Princeton Doctoral Dissertation, Department of Computer Science, Princeton University, NJ, USA, Nov. 2023.

Minsung Kim, and Kyle Jamieson, "Finer-Grained Decomposition for Parallel Quantum MIMO Processing" 

In IEEE ICASSP 2023, 5 pages, Oral.

Minsung Kim, Davide Venturelli, John Kaewell, and Kyle Jamieson, "Warm-Started Quantum Sphere Decoding via Reverse Annealing for Massive IoT Connectivity" 

In ACM MobiCom 2022, 14 pages, acceptance rate: 17.8% (56/314).

Minsung Kim+, Srikar Kasi+, Aaron P. Lott, Davide Venturelli, John Kaewell, and Kyle Jamieson, “Heuristic Quantum Optimization for 6G Wireless Communications" 

In IEEE Network, 35(4) July/August 2021, 8 pages, IF: 10.693, (1 of 3 Invited Papers in 2021). 

Minsung Kim, Salvatore Mandra, Davide Venturelli, and Kyle Jamieson, “Physics-Inspired Heuristics for Soft MIMO Detection in 5G New Radio and Beyond" 

In ACM MobiCom 2021, 14 pages, acceptance rate: 16.8% (19/113, summer deadline). 

Minsung Kim, Davide Venturelli, and Kyle Jamieson, “Towards Hybrid Classical-Quantum Computation Structures in Wirelessly-Networked Systems" 

In ACM HotNets 2020, 7 pages, acceptance rate: 24.8% (30/121)

Minsung Kim, Davide Venturelli, and Kyle Jamieson, “Leveraging Quantum Annealing for Large MIMO Processing in Centralized Radio Access Networks" 

In ACM SIGCOMM 2019, 15 pages, acceptance rate: 14.5% (32/221). 

• Prof. Chin Ok Lee & Ms. Kwanghee Kim Award (2025) KSEA NRC Early Career Award

• Rising Stars of ACM MobiSys (2024)

• Siebel Scholars (Class of 2024) Top Students at the World’s Leading Schools, $35,000 Award, Thomas and Stacey Siebel Foundation

• KOCSEA Moon-Jung Chung Scholarship (2023) 1st Place, Korean Computer Scientists and Engineers Association in America

• Nomination for ACM SIGMOBILE Doctoral Dissertation Award (2023)

• Nomination for ACM Doctoral Dissertation Award (2023)

• Adiabatic Quantum Computing (AQC) Junior Scientist Award (2023)

• Andrew Kim Memorial Foundation Engineering Award (2023)

• Princeton School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) Award for Excellence (2022)

• Travel Grants: ACM SIGMOBILE Award (MobiCom'21), ACM SIGCOMM Award (SIGCOMM'23), Princeton Dean's Funding Award (MobiCom'21), Princeton SEAS Award (MobiCom'22), NSF Grant Award (MobiSys'24), NSF NeTS Early Career Workshop'25

• Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship (2021) $100,000 Award for Innovative Research

• Princeton Honorific Fellow (2021 Nominee & 2022 Nominee designated as Alternate)

• Graduate Prize Scholarship (2021 & 2023), Korea University Alumni Association of New York

• NASA NAMS Student Spotlight (2020), NASA Ames Research Center

• Princeton Ph.D. Fellowship (2017)

Earlier Honors and Awards

• Great Honor Graduation (2016), Korea University

• Presidential Best Research Award (2016), Korea University

• Qualcomm IT Tour (Class of 2015) Invited Small Conference with Executive Chairman (Dr. Paul E. Jacobs)

• Creative Challenger Research Funding Scholarships (2016), Korea University

• Merit-Based Undergraduate Full Scholarships & Academic High Honor Awards (all semesters)

• Postdoc Researchers
  Dr. Byungjun Kim (Website)

• Ph.D. Students
  Shuo Huang
  Zeqiao Zhou

• Undergraduate Students & WINLAB Summer Interns
  Andy Chang (Spring, Summer 2025)
  Brian Chacon (Spring, WINLAB Summer 2025)
  Oskar Iwaniuk (Spring, WINLAB Summer 2025)
  Alexander Markley (WINLAB Summer 2025)
  Niva Shah (Summer 2025)
  Shehzad Sultan (WINLAB Summer 2025)
  Jeffrey Tang  (WINLAB Summer 2025)
  Kevin Wang (Summer 2025)
  
  Prior Students
  Archit Kumar (Yale CS, Summer 2024)
  Jiaming Chen (Yale CS visiting student, Winter 2024)

• High School Students
  Jonny Chang (Moorestown High School, Summer 2025)
  Aaditya Mittal (Edison Academy Magnet School, Spring 2025)

• ACM MobiCom'25 (2025), Hong Kong, China
  "X-ResQ: Parallel Reverse Annealing for Quantum Maximum-Likelihood MIMO Detection with Flexible Parallelism"

• Korea University (2025), Seoul, Korea
  "Quantum and Emerging Non-traditional Computing for NextG Wireless Networks", host: Prof. Donghun Lee

• Korea University (2025), Seoul, Korea
  "Quantum and Emerging Non-traditional Computing for NextG Wireless Networks", host: Prof. Sangheon Pack

• Seoul National University (2025), Seoul, Korea
  "Quantum and Emerging Non-traditional Computing for NextG Wireless Networks", host: Prof. Kyunghan Lee

• Yonsei University (2025), Seoul, Korea
  "Quantum and Emerging Non-traditional Computing for NextG Wireless Networks", host: Prof. Hojung Cha

• KAIST (2025), Deajeon, Korea
  "Quantum and Emerging Non-traditional Computing for NextG Wireless Networks", host: Prof. Song Min Kim

• POSTECH (2025), Pohang, Korea
  "Quantum and Emerging Non-traditional Computing for NextG Wireless Networks", host: Prof. Yoseb Jeon

• DIMACS Workshop on Quantum Software Systems and Theory (2025), Rutgers DIMACS, NJ
  "Quantum and Emerging Non-traditional Computing for NextG Wireless Networks"

• ACM HotMobile'25 (2025), Palm Springs, CA
  "Exploring Intelligent Dynamic Resource Provisioning for Elastic Massive MIMO vRAN"

• ACM MobiSys Rising Stars Forum (2024), Tokyo, Japan
  "Quantum and Quantum-Inspired Computation for NextG MIMO Wireless Communications"

• Seoul National University (2024), Seoul, Korea
  "Quantum and Quantum-Inspired Computation for Next-Generation Wireless Networks", host: Prof. Youngki Lee

• POSTECH (2024), Pohang, Korea
  "Quantum and Quantum-Inspired Computation for Next-Generation Wireless Networks", host: Prof. Inseok Hwang

• Yonsei University (2024), Incheon, Korea
  "Quantum and Quantum-Inspired Computation for MIMO Communications in Wireless Networks", host: Prof. JeongGil Ko

• IEEE ICASSP'23 (2023), Rhodes Island, Greece
  "Finer-Grained Decomposition for Parallel Quantum MIMO Processing"

• KAIST (2023), Daejeon, Korea
  "Quantum and Quantum-Inspired Computation for Wireless Networks", host: Prof. Jeongseok Ha

• International Network on Quantum Annealing (INQA) at UCL (2023), UK, virtual
  "Warm-Started Quantum Sphere Decoding via Reverse Annealing for Massive IoT Connectivity", host: Prof. Daniel Lidar

• KAIST (2022), Daejeon, Korea
  "Quantum and Quantum-Inspired Computation for Wireless Networks", host: Prof. Sung-Ju Lee

• ACM MobiCom'22 (2022), Sydney, Australia
  "Warm-Started Quantum Sphere Decoding via Reverse Annealing for Massive IoT Connectivity"

• ACM MobiCom'21 (2022), New Orleans, LA
  "Physics-Inspired Heuristics for Soft MIMO Detection in 5G New Radio and Beyond"

• Ajou University (2022), Suwon, Korea
  “Quantum and Quantum-Inspired Computation for Wireless Networks”, host: Prof. Wonjae Shin

• Qualcomm (2021), CA, virtual  
  "QIF Summit: Quantum Computation for Wireless Networks", host: Qualcomm

• ACM HotNets'20 (2020), Chicago, IL, virtual
  "Towards Hybrid Classical-Quantum Computation Structures in Wirelessly-Networked Systems"

• ACM SIGCOMM'19 (2019), Beijing, China
  "Leveraging Quantum Annealing for Large MIMO Processing in Centralized Access Networks"

Organizing Committee

• DIMACS Workshop on Quantum Software Systems and Theory'25

Technical Program Committee

• ACM MobiSys'25

• ACM CoNEXT'23 (Artifact Evaluation)

• ACM MobiCom'23 (Artifact Evaluation)

• ACM SenSys'22 (Shadow)

• ACM MobiCom S3'22 

Reviewer

• IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking

• IEEE ICASSP 

• Springer Quantum Machine Intelligence

• ACM SIGPLAN PPoPP

• IEEE Internet of Things Magazine

• IEEE Network

• IEEE Transactions on Quantum Engineering

• IEEE Transactions on Communications

• IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing

• IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications

• IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine

• IEEE Communications Magazine

• Elsevier ICT Express