Kyuho Lee

IEEE Senior Member (Ph. D.)

Associate Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering

Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence

CONTACT INFORMATION

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#401-5, 106 Bldg. (EE Bldg.), UNIST 50 UNIST-gil, Ulsan, Republic of Korea

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+82-52-217-2252

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kyuho.jsn.lee@unist.ac.kr

Biography

Dr. Kyuho Lee is an Associate Professor of the Department of Electrical Engineering (EE), and an Adjunct Associate Professor of the Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence (AIGS) of Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, South Korea, since 2018.

He received B.S. (2012), M.S. (2014), and Ph.D. (2017) degrees from the School of Electrical Engineering, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Daejeon, South Korea.

Before joining UNIST, he had worked for Samsung Research America (Dallas, TX, USA) as a Hardware Designer in 2016. From 2017 to 2018, he was a Post-Doctoral Researcher in the Information Engineering and Electronics Research Institute, KAIST. He has led or participated in more than 20 projects in the field of Artificial Intelligence System-on-Chip development.

Dr. Lee is a Senior Member of the IEEE since 2019, and he has been serving as a Technical Program Committee Member for the IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC), ACM/IEEE Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE), IEEE International Conference on Electronics Information and Communication (ICEIC), and Management Co-Chair for the IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Circuits and Systems (AICAS). He has published over 60 papers in the field of intelligent computer vision and deep learning processors.

His main research interests include Neuromorphic System-on-Chip, Deep Learning Processor, In-Memory Processing Architecture, Intelligent Network-on-Chip, and Intelligent AI processors for mobile devices and autonomous vehicles.

Education

Aug. 2017

Ph.D., School of Electrical Engineering, Semiconductor System Laboratory, KAIST

Feb. 2014

M.S., School of Electrical Engineering, Semiconductor System Laboratory, KAIST

Feb. 2012

B.S., School of Electrical Engineering, KAIST

Feb. 2008

Hansung Science High School (2-year early graduation)

Experience

Sept. 2022 – Present

Associate Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering / Graduate School of AI (AIGS), UNIST, Korea

Aug. 2018 – Aug. 2022

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering / Graduate School of AI (AIGS), UNIST, Korea

Sept. 2017 – Jul. 2018

Postdoc Researcher, Information Engineering & Electronics Research Institute, KAIST, Korea

Aug. 2016 – Nov. 2016

Hardware Designer, Samsung Research America, Mobile Processor Innovations Lab., Richardson, TX, USA

Professional Activity

Sept. 2018 – Present

Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE Design, Automation & Test in Europe Conference and Exhibition (DATE)

Mar. 2019

“Embedded Hardware Architectures for Deep Neural Networks” Session Chair, IEEE DATE

Feb. 2019 – Present

Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE Asian Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC)

Feb. 2019 – Present

Student Design Contest Representative Member, IEEE A-SSCC

Aug. 2019

Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Information, and Communication (ICEIC)

Nov. 2019

“Low-Power Deep Learning SoC” Session Chair, Invited Panelist, IEEE A-SSCC

Jul. 2021 – Jun. 2022

Management Co-Chair (secretary), IEEE International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Circuits and Systems (AICAS)

Jan. 2022 – Present

사단법인 반도체공학회 상임이사

Apr. 2023 – Present

Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE International SoC Design Conference (ISOCC)

Apr. 2023 – Present

Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE/ACM Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC)

Jul. 2023 - Present

Organizing Committee Member, IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Information, and Communication (ICEIC)

Sep. 2024 - Present

Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE ISSCC Student Research Preview (ISSCC-SRP)

Oct. 2024 - Present

Technical Program Committee Member, IEEE/ACM Design Automation Conference (DAC)

Nov. 2024 - Present

Technical Program Committee Member, International Conference on Solid State Device and Materials (SSDM)

Awards

Mar. 2008 ~ Feb. 2012

Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies, Undergraduate Student Scholarship Program

Mar. 2008 ~ Feb. 2012

National Science & Technology Scholarship for Undergraduate Student

Aug. 2008

National KSAE Baja & Formula Competition, 3rd Place Award, KSAE

Nov. 2009

National On-Line Electrical Vehicle Design Contest, 2nd Place Award

Aug. 2012

KAIST-KEIO-TSINGHUA Workshop, Best Poster Award, Korea

Aug. 2013

KAIST-KEIO-TSINGHUA Workshop, Best Poster Award, Japan

Feb. 2014

Samsung Human-tech Paper Award, Silver Prize

Feb. 2015

Samsung Human-tech Paper Award, Bronze Prize

Mar. 2012 ~ Feb. 2014

National Science & Technology Scholarship for Graduate Student (M.S.)

Feb. 2014 ~ Aug. 2017

National Science & Technology Scholarship for Graduate Student (Ph.D.)

Aug. 2015

Broadcom Foundation Award in recognition of leadership as Chairman of the KKT 2015

Feb. 2016

2015 Demonstration Session Certificate of Recognition, ISSCC

Mar. 2008 ~ Present

Fellowship from Korea Foundation for Advanced Studies

Sept. 2017

14th U.S.-Korea Forum on Nanotechnology, Best Poster Award, USA, Ministry of Science and ICT & National Science Foundation

Dec. 2021

IEIE Grand Prize in Haedong Best Paper Award, Korea