Changyeon Kim
PhD Candidate
Seoul, South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolChangyeon Kim is a PhD student in Artificial Intelligence at KAIST with nine years of industry and research experience spanning machine learning engineering and robotics. Currently a Research Intern at NVIDIA’s Seattle Robotics Lab, he previously served as a visiting scholar at UT Austin and worked on recommendation systems and ML products at Kakao. His background blends deep academic training with hands-on production experience, reflecting a fluency in both cutting-edge AI research and scalable engineering. Based in Seoul but active in US research labs, he brings a global perspective and proven ability to collaborate across academia and industry. Outside formal roles, Changyeon maintains an active research portfolio and personal site that highlights his contributions to AI under the mentorship of Kimin Lee and Jinwoo Shin.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
English Language and Literature/Letters, English Language and Literature/Letters at Anyang Foreign Language High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Artificial Intelligence at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Github Skills (14)
robotics9
robotics-simulation8
computer-vision6
benchmark6
manipulation6
reinforcement-learning6
rlhf5
machine-learning1
abaqus1
artificial-intelligence1
scale1
rights1
unlock1
large-scale1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
csmile-1006/PreferenceTransformer
Sep 2022 - Mar 2023
Preference Transformer: Modeling Human Preferences using Transformers for RL (ICLR2023 Accepted)
Contributions:9 commits, 4 pushes, 4 comments in 5 months
rlrlhfrobotics
csmile-1006/furniture-bench
Nov 2023 - Jun 2024
FurnitureBench: Real-World Furniture Assembly Benchmark (RSS 2023)
Contributions:1 PR, 458 pushes, 24 branches in 7 months
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