Scholar
Meeyoung Cha
Google Scholar ID: iFlnVCoAAAAJ
Scientific Director at MPI-SP, Professor at KAIST
Citations & Impact
Citations
10,152
H-index
43
i10-index
115
Publications
20
Co-authors
159
list available
Contact
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Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Her research has received wide citations and best paper awards. She is the recipient of the Hong Jin-Ki Creator Award (2024), the Korean Young Information Scientist Award (2019), and two Test-of-Time Awards (ACM IMC 2022, AAAI ICWSM 2020).
Research Experience
- She is a Scientific Director of MPI-SP in Bochum, Germany, and holds a joint position as a Professor at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST). Prior to joining MPI, she was a Chief Investigator at the Institute for Basic Science in Korea and a Visiting Professor at Facebook.
Education
- Received her Ph.D. in Computer Science from KAIST in 2008.
Background
- Her interests include data science and computational social science, with a focus on understanding social information and human-machine interactions. Her research areas cover misinformation, poverty mapping, fraud detection, and long-tail content.
Miscellany
- Leads the 'Data Science for Humanity' group.
