Hanbum Ko
Student
South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolHanbum Ko is an AI researcher and PhD student with 8 years of experience applying combinatorial optimization and reinforcement learning to real-world problems. Currently pursuing doctoral studies at Korea University after a master’s at UNIST, he has contributed to molecular foundation models and AI-for-Science research at LG AI Research. His hands-on background includes DARPA-style virtual air combat environments, drone swarm prototyping on edge devices, and developing custom Gym environments and 3D spatial modules. He won a Best Paper Award for a deep-learning super-resolution project during his undergraduate studies, demonstrating an early aptitude for translating research into impactful results. Comfortable bridging academia and industry, he blends systems-level engineering with theoretical rigor and practical experimentation. Based in South Korea, he brings uncommon operational experience—from VR-integrated data collection to security service at the JSA—that informs his disciplined, application-focused approach to AI research.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Junior, Major : Computer Science Engineering, Minor : Statistics, Junior, Major : Computer Science Engineering, Minor : Statistics at Chungnam National UniversityDoctorate, Artificial Intelligence, Doctorate, Artificial Intelligence at Korea UniversityMaster's degree, Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
English, Korean
Github Skills (88)
parallel10
python10
deep-learning10
ray10
optimization10
matlab10
reinforcement-learning10
java10
aircraft10
tensorflow10
pytorch10
machine-learning10
large-language-models10
llm10
llm-inference9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
HanbumKo/simple_blackjack
Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:28 commits, 14 PRs, 13 pushes in 3 days
HanbumKo/DnCNN-JPEG
Sep 2018 - Jul 2019
Contributions:9 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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