Multiple papers accepted at top-tier venues: NeurIPS 2024/2025, ICCV 2025 (two highlight presentations, top 2.3%), CVPR 2025, AAAI 2025 (oral presentation, top 6%), and IEEE TPAMI
Interdisciplinary work on deviant place recognition (AAAI'22, IEEE TPAMI'24) selected as one of the 20 Outstanding National R&D Achievements by South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (2025)
3D depth estimation and completion methods deployed at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries shipyards for welding distortion measurement
Mentored students to win Samsung Humantech Paper Awards 2025 (Bronze and Encouragement prizes), Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship Korea 2024 (two winners, two finalists), and Director's Excellence Award at IITP AI Graduate School Symposium 2025
Lab Ph.D. students recognized as Outstanding Reviewers at CVPR 2025, ICCV 2025, and Top Reviewers at NeurIPS 2024
Ph.D. graduates Inhwan Bae and Jin-Hwi Park received GIST 2025 Outstanding Research Awards (Minister of Science and ICT Award and KISTI President Award, respectively) and have been appointed Assistant Professors at DGIST and Chung-Ang University
Research Experience
Joined Yonsei University in September 2025
Previously affiliated with Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)
Serving as Area Chair for CVPR 2026
Serving as Senior Program Committee member for AAAI 2026