Minbeom Kim
Scholar

Minbeom Kim

Google Scholar ID: -3wahsUAAAAJ
Ph.D student, Seoul National University
Artificial IntelligenceAI SafetyAI ControlAgent Safety
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Citations & Impact
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Citations
250
 
H-index
7
 
i10-index
6
 
Publications
14
 
Co-authors
21
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Contact
Emailminbeomkim@snu.ac.krCVOpen ↗TwitterOpen ↗GitHubOpen ↗LinkedInOpen ↗
Publications
12 items
Why Does Self-Distillation (Sometimes) Degrade the Reasoning Capability of LLMs?
2026
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Understanding Reasoning in LLMs through Strategic Information Allocation under Uncertainty
2026
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Beyond Normalization: Rethinking the Partition Function as a Difficulty Scheduler for RLVR
2026
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CausalArmor: Efficient Indirect Prompt Injection Guardrails via Causal Attribution
2026
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Program Synthesis via Test-Time Transduction
2025
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Benign-to-Toxic Jailbreaking: Inducing Harmful Responses from Harmless Prompts
2025
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ReflAct: World-Grounded Decision Making in LLM Agents via Goal-State Reflection
2025
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Drift: Decoding-time Personalized Alignments with Implicit User Preferences
2025
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Paper 'Syntra' accepted to NeurIPS 2025
  • Papers 'Drift' and 'ReflAct' accepted to EMNLP 2025
  • Paper 'GUARD' accepted to ICLR 2025
  • Three papers accepted to NAACL 2025
  • Paper 'Guaranteed Generation' released in Oct 2024
  • Paper 'VLind-Bench' released in Jul 2024, with code and dataset publicly available
Research Experience
  • Student Researcher at Google (Oct 2025–Dec 2025), Host: Long T. Le
  • Research Intern at LawZero (founded by Yoshua Bengio) (Jun 2025–Sep 2025), contributing to Scientist AI project
  • Research Intern at NAVER Labs Europe (Apr 2024–Sep 2024), Host: Marc Dymetman
  • Collaborative Researcher at NAVER (May 2022–Dec 2022), Host: Hwaran Lee
  • Research Officer / 1st Lieutenant at Agency for Defense Development (Jun 2018–May 2021), fulfilling mandatory military service in Korea
Co-authors
21 total
Kyomin Jung
Kyomin Jung
Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Seoul National University
Co-author 2
Co-author 2
Kang-il Lee
Kang-il Lee
phd student in SNU
Joonsuk Park
Joonsuk Park
Associate Professor, University of Richmond
Hwanhee Lee
Hwanhee Lee
Assistant Professor, Department of Artificial Intelligence, Chung-Ang University
Dongryeol Lee
Dongryeol Lee
Seoul National University
Kang Min Yoo
Kang Min Yoo
NAVER Cloud Hyperscale AI
David Seunghyun Yoon
David Seunghyun Yoon
Research Scientist, Adobe Research