Sungbin Lim is an associate professor and mathematical scientist in Seoul with nine years of research experience at the intersection of probability, statistics, and AI. He holds a PhD in Mathematics specializing in Probability and Stochastic PDEs and has translated deep theoretical insight into applied work at Kakao Brain, DeepBio, and as a research consultant for LG AI Research. His career bridges rigorous academia and industry-facing AI research, spanning mathematical foundations, medical imaging, survival analysis, and robotics. Known as a "math geek" on GitHub, he maintains an active scholarly profile (OpenReview, Math Genealogy) and brings a problem-driven, probabilistic lens to practical ML challenges. An uncommon strength is his dual background in political science and mathematics, which informs a broader, systems-level perspective on data-driven problems.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics (Probability & Stochastic PDEs), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics (Probability & Stochastic PDEs) at Korea University
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