• Patent registration (2024.8.26): The patent "Font generation system and method using region-aware contrastive learning algorithm" invented by Hyun-Chul Choi and Jeong-Sik Lee is registered in Republic of Korea.

• Paper award (2024.6.26): Sangwon Lee won an encouragement award (final 8) for the paper "Inferring Facial Image of High Resolution from Voice Information" written by Sangwon Lee and Hyun-Chul Choi in IEIE Annual Summer Conference.

• Journal article (2024.4.20): The paper "One-shot font generation via local style self-supervision using Region-Aware Contrastive Loss" written by Jeong-Sik Lee and Hyun-Chul Choi is published in Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences.

• Sabbatical (2024.3.1): Prof. Choi is on Sabbatical from March 1st to August 31st, 2024. During this period, he will be absent from lectures and official works for visiting other universities and attending conferences.

• Patent registration (2024.1.31): The patent "APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR POSE TRANSFORMATION" invented by Hyun-Chul Choi and Chang-Hyeon An is registered in Republic of Korea.

• Job offer (2024.1.30): Jeong-Sik Lee has got a job offer from Kakao Entertainment. He will join the company in March, 2024.

• Job offer (2023.12.4): Chang-Hyeon An has got a job offer from SK Telecom. He will join the company on January 1 st, 2024.

• Journal article (2023.12.2): The paper "Non-Parametric Style Transfer: Correlation-Aware Exact Distribution Matching" written by Jeong-Sik Lee and Hyun-Chul Choi is published in Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences.

• ACER fellowship award (2023.11.3): Jeong-Sik Lee won the superior result award from Association for Convergence Education and Research with his research of face-controlled voice conversion. link

• Patent registration (2023.10.17): The patent "METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE STYLE TRANSFER" invented by Hyun-Chul Choi and Jeong-Sik Lee is registered in Republic of Korea.

• Journal article (2023.10.9): The paper "Modeling of 3D NAND Characteristics for Cross-Temperature by using Graph Neural Network and Its Application" written by Jeong-Sik et al. is published in Advanced Intelligent Systems.

• ACER fellowship (2023.8.11): Jeong-Sik Lee won 5 million won (4 thousand dollar) from August 2023 to November 2023 as a research fellowship by Association for Convergence Education and Research and is supposed to do research on face-controlled voice conversion.

• Journal article (2023.8.7): The paper "CaPTURe: Cartoon Pose Transfer Using Reversed Attention" written by Chang-Hyeon et al. is published in Neurocomputing.

• Journal article (2023.7.8): The paper "Accurate Prediction and Reliable Parameter Optimization of Neural Network for Semiconductor Process Monitoring and Technology Development" written by Chang-Hyeon et al. is published in Advanced Intelligent Systems.

• Conference paper (2023.6.28): Two papers written by Si-on and Seung-Jun respectively are presented in Summer annual conference of IEIE 2023.

• Patent registration (2023.6.21): The patent "METHOD FOR SETTING OF SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING PARAMETER AND COMPUTING DEVICE FOR EXECUTING THE METHOD" invented by Hyun-Chul Choi et al. is registered in Republic of Korea.

• Journal article (2023.5.22): The paper "Enhancement of ISPP Efficiency Using Neural Network-based Optimization of 3D NAND Cell" written by Kyeongrae Cho et al. is published in IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices.

• KIOM funding (2023.3.1): Prof. Choi won about 45 million won (35 thousand dollar) from January 2023 to November 2023 by Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine and is supposed to do research on Advanced technology for Lumbar Vertebrae Landmark Detection on X-ray image.

• Journal article (2023.1.18): The paper "Holistic Optimization of Trap Distribution for Performance/Reliability in 3-D NAND Flash Using Machine Learning" written by Kihoon Nam et al. is published in IEEE Access.

[Vacant Positions for 2024 Fall]

• Research professor who has PhD degree in computer vision, image processing, or machine learning and more than 2 SCIE publications during recent 3 years. (monthly salary: around 3 million KRW including publication incentive)

• Several positions for PhD (or combined MS/PhD) student who has MS degree (or BS degree for combined MS/PhD) in computer vision, image processing, machine learning and who has passion to study those topics for about 4 years (or 5 years for combined MS/PhD). Monthly stipend between 0.7 million KRW and 3.0 million KRW depending on performance will be given, Admission and scholarship informations: link)

If you are interested in those positions, please send an application e-mail with your CV, undergraduate (and graduate) transcrips, and research plan to prof. Choi. Any inquiry about those positions is also welcome.

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