International Conference on Machine Learning · 2025
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
March 2025: INEEJI confirmed to hold a national strategic technology by the Ministry of Science and Technology of Korea
March 2025: Second Ph.D. student, Dr. Haedong Jeong, appointed as an assistant professor at Sogang University
January 2025: Appointed as an associate member of the Korean National Academy of Engineering
June 2024: Co-authored paper 'Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) 2.0: A manifesto of open challenges and interdisciplinary research directions' published in Information Fusion
March 2024: First Ph.D. student, Dr. Anh Tong, appointed as an assistant professor at Korea University
May 2022: INEEJI received Series A funding of 11.1 billion KRW
June 2022: Received appreciation plaque from Samsung Electronics for explainable speech recognition
May 2022: INEEJI received pre-Series A funding of 5.5 billion KRW
April 2022: Leading a new XAI project with a budget of 13 billion KRW, granted by the Ministry of Science and ICT
January 2023: Co-organized and presented at the IPAM Explainable AI for the Sciences: Towards Novel Insights Workshop
Research Experience
March 2025 - Present: KAIST Endowed Chair Professor
September 2024 - Present: Full Professor at Kim Jaechul Graduate School of AI, KAIST
September 2019 - August 2024: Associate Professor at Graduate School of AI, KAIST
July 2013 - August 2017: Assistant Professor at UNIST
Postdoctoral Fellow at Computational Research Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (2012)
B.S. in Computer Engineering from Seoul National University (2004)
Background
Research Interests: Learning and inference with large scale, complex systems, explainable machine learning models, and spatio-temporal data analysis. Professional Field: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.
Miscellany
Current Director of Explainable Artificial Intelligence Center
Former Associate Professor at Graduate School of AI, KAIST
Former Distinguished Associate Professor at School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UNIST