Scholar
Jinwoo Shin
Google Scholar ID: m3eDp7kAAAAJ
ICT Endowed Chair Professor
Citations & Impact
Citations
15,722
H-index
54
i10-index
152
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- Recipient of the ACM SIGMETRICS Rising Star Award in 2015; ACM SIGMETRICS Test of Time Award in 2019; Bloomberg Scientific Research Award in 2015; Best Publication Award from INFORMS Applied Probability Society in 2013; Best Paper Award at ACM MOBIHOC in 2013; George M. Sprowls Award from MIT EECS Department in 2010; Kenneth C. Sevcik Award at ACM SIGMETRICS/Performance in 2009; Silver Medal in the 36th International Mathematical Olympiad in Toronto, Canada, 1995.
Research Experience
- Postdoctoral researcher at Algorithms & Randomness Center, Georgia Institute of Technology from 2010 to 2012; Postdoctoral researcher at Business Analytics and Mathematical Sciences Department, IBM T. J. Watson Research from 2012 to 2013; Since Fall 2013, he has been working on the algorithmic foundations of machine learning at KAIST.
Education
- He obtained B.S. degrees (in Math and CS) from Seoul National University in 2001, and the Ph.D. degree (in Math) from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 2010 with George M. Sprowls Award (for best MIT CS PhD theses), advised by Devavrat Shah.
Background
- Jinwoo Shin is currently the chair professor endowed by ICT and KAIST (jointly affiliated) in Kim Jaechul Graduate School of AI and the School of Electrical Engineering at KAIST. His research interests mainly focus on applied probability, theoretical computer science, and the algorithmic foundations of machine learning.
Miscellany
- Erdös number 2 (Paul Erdös - Prasad Tetali - Jinwoo Shin); Einstein number 4 (Albert Einstein - Ernst Gabor Straus - Béla Bollobás - David Gamarnik - Jinwoo Shin).
Co-authors