Hyunwoo J Kim (๊นํ์ฐ) Ph.D.ย
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Hyunwoo J. Kim is an associate professor in the School of Computing (SoC) at Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST). He is also affiliated faculty in the Kim Jaechul Graduate School of AI at KAIST. Prior to the position, he led his lab at Korea University (Mar. 2019 ~ Jan. 2025). Earlier in his career, he worked at Amazon Lab126 in Sunnyvale California. In 2017, he earned the Ph.D. in the Department of Computer Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison (Ph.D. minor: Statistics) under the supervision of Dr. Vikas Singh. In 2013, he completed his internship in the Machine Learning Analytics Team at Amazon in Seattle, Washington.
His main focus is machine learning and computer vision for visual understanding and he has been actively publishing at AI venues (e.g., CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICML etc.). Specifically, his research interests include Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), Multimodal Foundation Models, Generative Models, 3D vision, Implicit Neural Representations, Graph Neural Networks, and medical imaging.
He is currently serving, or has served, as an Area Chair for CVPR 2026, CVPR 2025, CVPR 2024, ICCV 2025, ICLR 2026, ICLR 2025, and WACV 2026.ย
ICT Challenge 2024 Minister Award (ICT ์ฑ๋ฆฐ์ง 2024 ์ฅ๊ด์)
2021 AI Grand Challenge for disaster response drones Minister Award (์ธ๊ณต์ง๋ฅ ๊ทธ๋๋ ์ฑ๋ฆฐ์ง 3์ฐจ๋ํ ์ฅ๊ด์)
Sung Keun Lee (์ด์ฑ๊ทผ) โ๏ธย
Staff (ํ์ ์ ์๋)
Byung Oh Ko (๊ณ ๋ณ์ค) โ๏ธ ๐
MS/Ph.D Integrated Student
Research interests:
ย Computer Vision
ย Multimodal Learning
Tae Hoon Song (์กํํ) โ๏ธ ๐
MS/Ph.D Integrated Student
Research interests:
ย Computer Vision
Chaehyeon Kim (๊น์ฑํ) โ๏ธ ๐
MS/Ph.D Integrated Student
Research interests:
ย Generative Model
ย 3D Vision
Minseo Yoon (์ค๋ฏผ์) โ๏ธ ๐
MS/Ph.D Integrated Student
Research interests:
ย Machine Learning on Graphs
ย AI for Science
Jeehye Na (๋์งํ) โ๏ธ ๐
Master Student
Research interests:
ย Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
ย Multimodal Learning
Youngseo Cho (์กฐ์์) โ๏ธ ๐ย
Undergraduate Student
Research interests:
ย Computer Vision
ย Agentic AI
ย Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
Toghrul Abbasov โ๏ธ ๐ย
Undergraduate Student
Research interests:
ย Computer Vision
ย Generative Models
Soonhyeok Choi (์ต์ํ) โ๏ธ ๐ย
Undergraduate Student
Research interests:
ย Agentic AI
ย Multimodal LLM
Yejun Ju (์ฃผ์์ค) โ๏ธ ๐ย
Undergraduate Student
Research interests:
ย Multimodal AI
ย Computer Vision
Jinwoo Seo (์์ง์ฐ) โ๏ธ ๐ย
Undergraduate Student
Research interests:
ย Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
ย Generative Model
Jinyoung Park ๋ฐ์ง์ (Aug in 2025) is now a post-doctoral researcher at KAIST.ย
Sanghyeok Lee ์ด์ํ (Aug in 2025) is now a post-doctoral researcher at KAIST.ย
Seunghun Lee ์ด์นํ (Aug in 2025) is now a post-doctoral researcher at KAIST.ย
Seongjun Yun ์ค์ฑ์ค (Aug in 2022) is now at Amazon [Link].
Bumsoo Kim ๊น๋ฒ์ (Feb in 2022) is now an assistant professor (์กฐ๊ต์) at Chung-Ang University (์ค์๋) after LG AI Research, and KakaoBrain [Link].
Chanhyeong Yang ์์ฐฌํ (Aug in 2025).
Inho Kong ๊ณต์ธํธ ย (Aug in 2025) is now an intern at Naver Cloud.
Choi Min Hyuk ์ต๋ฏผํ (Feb in 2025) is now at JLK.
Ju Han Cha ์ฐจ์ฃผํ (Aug in 2024)ย is now at MORAI after 42dot.ย
Shinyeong Noh ๋ ธ์ ์ (Aug in 2024) is now at LG CNS.ย ย
Eulrang Cho ์กฐ์๋ (Feb in 2024) is now a Ph.D. student at Carnegie Mellon University.
Jihyeon Kang ๊ฐ์งํ (Feb in 2024) is now at Samsung Electronics.ย
Jaewoon Byun ๋ณ์ฌ์ด (Feb in 2024) is now at Hanhwa Vision.
Juyeon Ko ๊ณ ์ฃผ์ฐ (Feb in 2024) is now at KT.ย
Jooyeon Kim ๊น์ฃผ์ฐ (Feb in 2024) is now at Samsung Electronics.ย
Hyeong Kyu Choi ์ตํ๊ท (Aug in 2023) is now a Ph.D. student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Minkyu Jeon ์ ๋ฏผ๊ท (Aug in 2023) is now a Ph.D. student at Princeton University.
Chiyoon Kim ๊น์น์ค (Aug in 2023) is now at LG Electronics.
Mouad Lasri (Aug in 2023).
Jaewon Lee ์ด์ฌ์ (Feb in 2023) is now at AIMatics.
Hwan Heo ํํ (Feb in 2023) is now at NCSOFT.
Dasol Hwang ํฉ๋ค์ (Feb in 2023) is now at LG AI Research.
SeungJun Lee ์ด์น์ค (Feb in 2023) is now at LG AI Research.
Sungdong Yoo ์ ์ฑ๋ (Aug in 2022) is now at LG AI Research.
Seungdong Yoa ์ฌ์น๋ (Feb in 2022) is now at LG AI Research.
Hyeonjin Park ๋ฐํ์ง (Feb in 2022) is now at NAVER CLOVA.
Chongkeun Paik ๋ฐฑ์ข ๊ทผ (Feb in 2022) is now at Samsung Electro-Mechanics.
Youngjin Oh ์ค์์งย (Feb in 2022) is now at Imagoworks.