About Me
I am a Ph.D. student at KAIST AI advised by Prof. Kijung Shin.
Research Interests
Recommender Systems
LLM-based recommendation
Graph Neural Networks
Education
KAIST
Aug 2026 – Present
Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence
Advisor: Prof. Kijung Shin
Sungkyunkwan University
Aug 2023 – Aug 2025
Master of Engineering in Artificial Intelligence
Advisor: Prof. Hogun Park
Sungkyunkwan University
Mar 2017 – Aug 2023
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science and Engineering
Experience
Visang Education
Nov 2025 – May 2026
AI Engineer
Samsung Electronics
Mar 2022 – Jun 2022
Research Intern
LearnData Lab, Sungkyunkwan University
Jun 2022 – Aug 2023
Undergraduate Research Assistant
SK Broadband
Mar 2018 – Dec 2018
Research Intern
Awards
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Mar 2022 – Mar 2023
Academic Excellence Scholarship
Sep 2018 – Mar 2020
Publications
+ co-first authorship
* corresponding authorship of PI
2026
[W1]
Cross-Lingual Transfer of Evil Vectors Is Directionally Asymmetric
Juann Kim+, Minku Kang+
MRL @ EMNLP 2026 | [Link]
2025
[C1]
Curriculum Guided Personalized Subgraph Federated Learning
Minku Kang, Hogun Park*
CIKM 2025 | [Link]
[J2]
Federated Recommender System with Data Valuation for E-commerce Platform
Jongwon Park+, Minku Kang+, Wooseok Sim+, Soyoung Lee+, Hogun Park*
ESWA | [Link]
[J1]
AI-Integrated Optoelectronic Platform for Low-Latency Classification of Toxic Industrial Chemicals
JangKyun Kwak+, Jaeseong Kim+, Riya Dutta+, MinJae Kim+, Minku Kang+, Avis Wee Sin Hui, Yunjeong Yu, Jihoon Shin, Hogun Park*, Donghwan Kim*, Sunkook Kim*
Small | [Link]