Professor

Heeyoung Kim 

Associate Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering

Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence


Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) 

291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34141, Republic of Korea 


Office : E2-1 #4214,     Tel : (82)+42-350-3125

Email : heeyoungkim(at)kaist.ac.kr

Research Interests

Applied Statistics

Machine Learning

Data Science

Artificial Intelligence

Quality Engineering

Editorship 

Associate Editor, IISE Transactions, November 2020- present

Associate Editor, IEEE Transactions on Automation Science and Engineering, January 2021-present

Awards & Honors

Finalist of IISE Quality Control and Reliability Engineering (QCRE) Track Best Paper Competition, IISE Annual Conference, May 2024

Academic Excellence Award, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, KAIST, December 2023 

Editor's Choice for Featured Article, IISE Transactions (2022) 

2021 KAIST Academic Excellence Award, KAIST, February 2022

Technology Innovation Award, College of Engineering, KAIST, December 2019

Academic Excellence Award, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, KAIST, December 2019

KAIST TOP 10 Research  Achievements of 2018, KAIST, April 2019

Editor's Choice for Featured Article, IISE Transactions (2018) 

Education

Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering (with specialization in Statistics), Georgia Institute of Technology, August 2011

M.S. in Statistics, Georgia Institute of Technology, May 2008

M.S. in Industrial Engineering, KAIST, February 2005

B. S. in Industrial Engineering, KAIST, February 2003

Professional Experience

Associate Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, KAIST, March 2018 - present

Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, KAIST, December 2013 - February 2018

Senior Member of Technical Staff, AT&T Labs (New Jersey, USA), September 2011-December 2013