Curriculum vitae
Yechan Kim
Ph.D. in AI/Vision, now building it at LIG D&A - AI Lab.
Research interests
AI, Vision, Multi-modal Learning, Visual Understanding, Surveillance
Education
Ph.D. in EECS
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) ยท Advisor: Prof. Moongu Jeon
Dissertation Learning for Visual Understanding: A Data-Centric Perspective ๐
M.S. in EECS
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) ยท Advisor: Prof. Moongu Jeon
Masterโs Thesis Rethinking Softmax Cross Entropy for Imbalanced Image Classification
B.Ed.
College of Education in JNU
Experience
Research Engineer
LIG Defense&Aerospace - AI Laboratory (Pangyo House) ยท Korea
Graduate Student Researcher (Research Assistant)
GIST Machine Learning and Vision Laboratory ยท Korea
Selected honors
Outstanding Research Award in GIST Commencement Ceremony
President's award (Top-ranked alumnus among all EECS alumni)
Corporate-Sponsored Scholarship Awardee by LIG Defense&Aerospace
Top-ranked student in SW/AI section
Scholarship Awardee by GIST EECS
Top-ranked research scholarship recipient
Scholarship Awardee by GIST EECS
Top-ranked academic merit scholarship recipient
Scholarship Awardee by KEPCO (ํ๊ตญ์ ๋ ฅ๊ณต์ฌ)
Representative of GIST (EECS) (1,000,000won)
Summa Cum Laude (Bachelor's Degree)
President's award (Top-ranked alumnus among all alumni)
Two Awards from the 11th and 12nd Test of Practical Competency in ICT (TOPCIT) from Ministry of Science and Technology (MST), Republic of Korea
Scholarship Awardee by Ms. Ko Chuwol, an Honorary Doctor in JNU (๊ณ ์ถ์ ๋ช ์๋ฐ์ฌ ์ฅํ๊ธ)
Recipient of the KRW 50,000,000 scholarship funded by Ms. Ko Chuwol, an honorary doctorate recipient in Business Administration from JNU (5,000,000won)
Scholarship Awardee by Kakao
Top-ranked student in the Kakao's Web Developer Track minor (2,000,000won)
Full-Tuition Scholarship Awarded by The Scholarship Foundation for Future Leaders (๊ต์ก๋ถ-๋ฏธ๋์ธ์ฌ์ก์ฑ์ฌ๋จ ์ ์ก ๋ฑ๋ก๊ธ ์ง์ ๋ฐ ํ์ ์ฅ๋ ค๊ธ ์ฅํ์)
Selected for a three-year full-tuition scholarship for my bachelor course