Awards & Honors

This page summarizes my academic, research, and service-related awards and recognitions.

Research & Paper Awards

• Nov 2025, Best Paper Runner-up Award (3M KRW), KAIST–Samsung Industry-Academic Collaboration

• Feb 2025, Merit Academic Paper Award, Yonsei University (Runner-up paper in Dept. of Artificial Intelligence)

• Jul 2024, Merit Academic Paper Award, Yonsei University (Runner-up paper in Dept. of Artificial Intelligence)

• Jan 2024, Best Paper Award, Yonsei University (Best paper in Dept. of Artificial Intelligence)

• Jul 2022, Best Paper Award, Yonsei University (Best paper in Dept. of Artificial Intelligence)

• Feb 2021, Best Paper Award, the 23rd Korea Conference on Software Engineering (KCSE 2021)

• Jun 2019, Best Paper Award, Korean Institute of Information Technology

Fellowships & Scholarships

• March 2026, Jang Young Sil Fellow Program, Excellence Track (60M KRW), KAIST

• Dec 2024, Qualcomm Innovation Fellowship Award (4M KRW, approx. 2.8K USD), Qualcomm Technologies Inc.

• May 2023, Graduate Student Research Assistantship (GSRA), Yonsei University

• Jan 2023, Academic Research Fellowship (ARF), Brain Korea 21 (BK21) Program, Yonsei University

• Nov 2022, Graduate Student Research Assistantship (GSRA), Yonsei University

• Sep 2022, Academic Research Fellowship (ARF), Brain Korea 21 (BK21) Program, Yonsei University

• Apr 2022, Graduate Student Research Assistantship (GSRA), Yonsei University

• Mar 2018 – Dec 2019, National Scholarship for Science and Engineering, Ministry of Science and ICT

Reviewing & Service Awards

• Jun 2025, Outstanding Reviewer (Top 10%), KDD 2025 (February Cycle)

• Dec 2024, Outstanding Reviewer (Top 10%), KDD 2025 (August Cycle)

• Nov 2024, Top Reviewer Award, LoG 2024

• Nov 2024, Top Reviewer Award, NeurIPS 2024

Industry & External Recognitions

• Oct 2024, First Prize (Paper Track), Business Idea Competition, Korea Financial Telecommunications & Clearings Institute