Profile

Hi, I am Kanghoon Yoon. I compledted Ph.D at KAIST in 2025 June. Fortunately, I was advised by Prof. Chanyoung Park,
who leads DSAIL.
My major research interest are as follows:
- Vision and Large Language Model
- Scene Understanding
- Efficient LLM and Speculative Decoding
- Graph Representation Learning
- Adversarial Attack and Robustness on Deep Learning
Now, I am currently finding jobs or research positions!
Feel free to contacting me through the email: ykhoon0827@gmail.com or LinkedIn.
News
June, 2025 I completed my Ph.D dissertation!
Feb, 2025 Started internship at Naver Cloud.
Jan, 2025 A paper got accepted at ICLR 2025.
Dec, 2024 A paper got accepted at AAAI 2025.
Oct, 2024 A paper got accepted at WSDM 2025.
Jul, 2024 A paper got accepted at CIKM 2024.
Jul, 2024 A paper got accepted at ECCV 2024.
June, 2024 I joined Qualcomm AI (San Diego) as an internship.
Mar, 2024 A paper got accepted at CVPR 2024.
Jan, 2024 A paper got accepted at WWW 2024.
Jan, 2024 My first-author paper got accepted at ICLR 2024.
Dec, 2023 I recently participated in Korea Software Congress to present the top conference session.
Education
KAIST Ph.D, Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2021-2025)
KAIST M.S, Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (2019-2021)
Hanyang University B.S, Mathematics (2013-2019)
Working Experience
Naver Cloud Research Intern, Republic of Korea (Feb-Jul, 2025)
Qualcomm AI Research Intern, San Diego (Jun-Sep, 2024)
Academic Services
International Journal Reviewer: ACM Knowledge Discovery from Data (2024), TPAMI (2024)
International Conference Reviewer: AAAI (2024, 2025), KDD (2024, 2025S, 2025F), NeurIPS (2025)
Invited Talk
Korea Software Congress I gave a talk at the top conference session of the Korea Software Congress (Dec, 2023)
Korea Computer Congress I gave a talk at the top conference session of the Korea Computer Congress (Aug, 2023)