Sangmin Hwang
Research Assistant at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Seoul, South Korea
Summary
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Top SchoolSangmin Hwang is a research-minded ML engineer and AI master’s student based in Seoul with eight years of diverse technical experience spanning cybersecurity, search quality, and conversational recommender systems. He’s driven by information retrieval and agentic AI, having shipped production features like a query typo-correction model at Karrot and an LLM-based multi-turn fashion item recommender at Corca. His background includes hands-on lab research at KAIST and Korea University, plus a practical cyber operations stint in the ROK Air Force that strengthened his operational security instincts. Comfortable bridging research and product, Sangmin favors pragmatic execution—“done is better than perfect”—while pursuing opportunities as an ML engineer or researcher.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Exchange Student, College of Arts and Sciences, Exchange Student, College of Arts and Sciences at University of WashingtonBachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering at Korea UniversityDepartment of Information Security, Department of Information Security at Sunrin Internet High SchoolMaster's degree, Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
English, Korean
Github Skills (2)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bbang3/madcamp-2020-winter
Dec 2020 - Mar 2022
Contributions:135 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
bbang3/BOJ
Mar 2019 - Aug 2020
Contributions:19 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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