Summary
Jaehong Yoon is an Assistant Professor at Nanyang Technological University’s College of Computing and Data Science, bringing a decade of research and engineering experience across continual learning, multimodal and foundation models, and efficient deep learning. He completed a PhD at KAIST and held postdoctoral positions at UNC Chapel Hill and KAIST, with visiting and industry stints at the Weizmann Institute and Microsoft Visual Computing Group, reflecting a blend of theoretical rigor and applied vision-modeling work. His recent research focusses on compositionality and faithfulness in large multimodal systems, aiming to make LLMs and video models both more efficient and more trustworthy. Notably, he combines academic leadership with hands-on model development learned from internships and collaborations with top computer-vision and ML labs, positioning him to bridge foundational research and real-world multimodal applications.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Korean, English