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Postdoctoral Scholar

• Developed end-to-end pipelines for whole-slide histopathology preprocessing, quality control, tissue classification and segmentation.
• Worked with image and text foundation models for multimodal pathology research.
• Created QuPath annotation and quality-assurance workflows, and curated tile-level datasets.
• Built Python and PyTorch workflows for model evaluation and visual analytics.

Research Assistant

• Researched gesture recognition, industrial defect analysis, small-object detection and handwriting recognition.
• Developed MediaPipe-based temporal gesture recognition pipelines.
• Investigated spectral clustering and transfer learning for defect localization.

Ph.D. in Computer Vision

Research included gesture recognition, anomaly detection and small-object detection. Best Thesis Award, 2024.

M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics with Computer Applications

B.Sc. in Applied Mathematics with Computer Applications

Multimodal Analysis in Digital Pathology

Whole-slide image preprocessing, tissue classification and segmentation, multimodal foundation models, and dataset curation.

Fabric Defect Detection and Localization

Spectral clustering, binary defect detection and transfer-learning-based localization.

Gesture Recognition

Indian Sign Language and interactive applications using MediaPipe landmarks and GRU sequence models.

Lightweight Disabled Parking Sign Detection

Enhanced YOLOv5 with PANet and weighted BiFPN for efficient small-object detection.

Korean Handwritten Text Recognition

CNN-based text localization with Bi-LSTM-based transcription.

Real-Time Emotion Recognition System

MediaPipe-based facial and body landmark analysis with emotion classification and a digital-twin prototype.

Computer Vision and Deep Learning

Vision Transformers, transfer learning, YOLO, DETR, U-Net, SegFormer, SAM, anomaly detection and temporal modeling.

Multimodal and Generative AI

Vision-language models, transformer architectures, attention mechanisms and knowledge distillation.

Research Engineering

Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, QuPath, MLflow, reproducible evaluation and multi-GPU training.

MLOps and Infrastructure

Docker, Streamlit, Git, GitHub Actions, AWS and GCP.

Publications

Browse peer-reviewed journal papers, conference publications and other research outputs.

Academic and Editorial Service

Associate Editor, IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics; conference and journal reviewing; co-organizer and track chair for research events.

Selected Honors

• Best Oral Presentation Runner-Up, Women in MICCAI, 2026.
• Charles B. Carrington Memorial Award for Outstanding Poster Presentation, Stanford University, 2026.
• Best Thesis Award, Kyungpook National University, 2024.
• Best Paper Awards at multiple conferences, 2021 to 2022.

Memberships

IEEE and ACM.