Summary
Younghyun Ju is a Senior Researcher based in Seoul with a Ph.D. in Computer Science from KAIST and over a decade of experience building context-aware mobile and sensor systems. He has led teams at NAVER and NAVER LABS and currently researches practical systems for new mobility at Hyundai Motor Company, specializing in localization, route planning across modalities, and sensor-driven context recognition. His portfolio includes production features such as indoor walking navigation, public transit routing, and traffic estimation for major consumer mapping services. Combining OS, networking, and distributed-systems expertise with mobility analytics, he focuses on delivering scalable, real-world services rather than purely theoretical work. An uncommon strength is his end-to-end fluency from sensor data processing to deployed route-planning engines, enabling rapid translation of research into usable products.
10 years of coding experience