Yucheol Cho received his Ph.D. from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea, in 2025.
He earned his master’s degree in 2020 from KAIST, specializing in first-principles-based semiconductor device simulations. Afterward, he worked at Samsung Electronics for a year until 2021. During his time at Samsung, he developed a strong interest in deep learning, which led him to pursue a Ph.D. in the field of deep learning and machine learning, aiming to become an expert in AI.
His doctoral research included topics related to data engineering, focusing on data generation, training, and inference. He has a broad interest in various AI-related fields, including multimodal models, knowledge distillation, time series anomaly detection, and deep learning for physics. After completing his Ph.D., he worked at the Agency for Defense Development (ADD), contributing to AI research for national defense applications.
He is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronic Engineering at Hanbat National University.
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