Faculty

Seungryong Kim,
Associate Professor, Ph.D.

I am an Associate Professor at Kim Jaechul Graduate School of AI, KAIST, Seoul, Korea.

Before joining KAIST, I was an assistant professor at Korea University, a postdoctoral researcher in School of Computer and Communication Science  at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland, and a postdoctoral researcher in School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. I was a research intern at Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA), Beijing, China. I received the B.S. and Ph.D. degrees in School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, in 2012 and 2018, respectively.

My research interests include Computer Vision, Computational Photography, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning, particularly representation learning, visual scene reconstruction and understanding. 

Experience

Associate Professor in Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Seoul, Korea (2024.08 - Present)

Associate Professor in Korea University, Seoul, Korea (2024.03 - 2024.07)

Assistant Professor in Korea University, Seoul, Korea (2020.03 - 2024.02)

Postdoctoral Researcher in École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland (2019.03 - 2020.02)

Postdoctoral Researcher in Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea (2018.03 - 2019.02)

Research Intern in Microsoft Research Asia (MSRA), Beijing, China (2015.09 - 2016.02)

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Yonsei University (2012.03 - 2018.02)

B.S. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Yonsei University (2008.03 - 2012.02, Graduated Cum Laude)

Professional Activities 

Member of IEEE, Professional Member of ACM

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Awards and Honors

Outstanding Lecture Award, Korea University, 2021, 2022, 2023 

Silver, Bronze Prize, Outstanding Paper Award, Workshop of Image Processing and Image Understanding (IPIU), 2024 

Outstanding Poster Presentation Award, Workshop of Image Processing and Image Understanding (IPIU), 2023

Outstanding Young Researcher Award, Signal Processing Society of IEIE, 2022

Outstanding Paper Award, Signal Processing Joint Conference of IEIE, 2022.

Outstanding Paper Award, NAVER Award in Summer Annual Conference of IEIE, 2022.

Silver Prize, Outstanding Paper Award, Workshop of Image Processing and Image Understanding (IPIU), 2022

Outstanding Lecture Aware at Korea University, 2021, 2022

Award Certification by Korean Ministry of Education, 2021

Chun-Gang Outstanding Research Award, Chun-Gang Memorial Foundation, 2018

Doctoral Consortium Award, IEEE ICCV, 2017

Honorable Mention Award, Outstanding Research Award, Yonsei University, 2017

Microsoft Research Asia Fellowship Nomination Award, 2016

Runner-up Award, Hackatone Competition, HYUNDAI Motor Group, 2016

Bronze Award, IEEE Student Paper Contest, IEEE Seoul Section, 2012

Volunteer Award, IEEE Broadcast Technology Society, 2012

Honor Graduation Award, Yonsei University, 2012

Best Award, COEX 2011 Capstone Design Symposium, 2011

Best Award, Capstone Design Symposium, Korea University, 2011

Best Award, Creative Research Competition, Yonsei University, 2011