January 2025

[Email] [email protected] [Interested In] Medical Vision AI [Birth] 19950825/YYYYMMDD [Address] Daejeon, Republic of Korea [Military Service] $\bullet$ 20160816 - 20180515 $\bullet$ ROK Ⅲ Corps :3rdcorp: [Education] $\bullet$ Ph. D. Candidate KAIST Graduate School of Data Science (2023 ~) $\bullet$ M.S. KAIST Graduate School of Data Science (2023) $\bullet$ B.S. Seoul Nat'l Univ of Science & Tech Industrial Engineering (2021) $\bullet$ Daejeon High School (2014)

✔️ Work Experience

Knowledge System Lab 이문용교수님 of KAIST ISE&GSDS

[Period] 2024 March ~ [Role] Project Manager, Researcher [Experience]

• Development of a Multimodal Artificial Intelligence-Based Computer-Aided Diagnosis System for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Biopsies (Seegene Medical Foundation)

[Period] 2021 July - 2024 February [Role] Researcher, Project Manager [Experience]

• A Study on the Next Generation Medical Diagnosis System Based on AI (Seegene Medical Foundation)

Data Intelligence Lab 황상흠교수님 of Seoultech, IE

[Period] 2020 July - 2021 July [Role] Undergraduate Researcher [Experience]

• Dive into Deep Learning
• Development of Safety Monitoring Model Based on IoT for Subminiature Sensors (IITP)

🔖 Publications

[2025] 2 papers are under review.

[2024] (IC) Towards Classifying Histopathological Microscope Images as Time Series Data [TBA]

• Sungrae Hong$^{\circ}$, Hyeongmin Park, Youngsin Ko, Sol Lee, Bryan Wong, Mun Yi$^\dagger$
• IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI 2025), April. 14-17, 2025 (IC) Rethinking Pre-Trained Feature Extractor Selection in Multiple Instance Learning for Whole Slide Image Classification [Paper]
• Bryan Wong, Sungrae Hong$^{\circ}$, Mun Yi$^\dagger$
• IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging (ISBI 2025), April. 14-17, 2025 (IC) TireDiff: A Framework for Conditional Tire Footprint Images Generation from Manufacturing Tabular Data [Paper] ****- Sol Lee$^{\circ}$, Jisu Shin, Sungrae Hong, Chanjae Song, Youngbin Yoo, Jeongheon Park, Jungsoo Oh, Mun Yi$^\dagger$
• 4th Annual AAAI Workshop on AI to Accelerate Science and Engineering (AI2ASE), March 3-4, 2025 (IC/Oral) Uncertainty-based Data-wise Label Smoothing for Calibrating Multiple Instance Learning in Histopathology Image Classification [Paper] ****- Hyeongmin Park$^{\circ}$, Sungrae Hong, Chanjae Song, Jongwoo Kim, Mun Yi$^\dagger$
• IEEE/CVF Winter Conference on Applications of Computer Vision (WACV) 2025 (DC) Sensitivity-Aware Fine-Tuning: Enhancing Parameter Importance with Hessian Connections [TBA] ****- Nahyeon Lee$^{\circ}$, Sol Lee, Sungrae Hong, Mun Yi$^\dagger$
• Korean Artificial Intelligence Association Summer Conference (KAIA) 2024 (DC) Image Augmentation Based Self-supervised Learning for Music Genre Classification [Paper]
• Hyeongmin Park$^{\circ}$, Sungrae Hong, Sol Lee, Taemi Kim, Mun Yi$^\dagger$
• 2024 KIISE Proceedings of Korean Computer Science Conference

[2022] (DC/Oral) MATE: The Multimodal Model Using Audio and Text for Emotion Recognition [Paper]

• Sungrae Hong$^{\circ}$, Taemi Kim, Sol Lee, Jongwoo Kim, Mun Yi$^\dagger$
• 2022 KIISE Proceedings of Korean Computer Science Conference (DC) A Simple Cut Augmentation For Medical Pathology Image [Paper]
• Sungrae Hong$^{\circ}$, Taemi Kim, Sol Lee, Mujin Kim, Bumho Lee, Youngsin Ko, Yumi Choi, Mun Yi$^\dagger$
• Korean Institute of Industrial Engineers (KIIE), June 2022 (DC/Oral) 약한 지도 학습 방식의 조직 병리학 이미지 세그멘테이션 [Paper] ****- Taemi Kim$^{\circ}$, Sungrae Hong, Sol Lee, Mujin Kim, Bumho Lee, Youngsin Ko, Yumi Choi, Mun Yi$^\dagger$
• Korean Institute of Industrial Engineers (KIIE), June 2022

$^\dagger$: Corresponding Author, $^{\circ}$: Presenter (IC): International Conference, (DC): Domestic Conference, (IJ): International Journal

🏆 Awards

2024 KAIST ISE Research Day Competition

• Exellent Prize
• Sungrae Hong$^{\circ}$, Hyeongmin Park, Mun Yi$^*$

2023 Miliaty AI Competition(MAICON) [github]

• Special Award by GenesisLab
• Geonyoung Goh, Sihyung Park, Junseok Lee, Sungrae Hong$^{\circ}$ (Same contribution, Name ascending in Korean)

2022 ETRI Human Understanding Artificial Intelligence Paper Competition [github]

• MSIT Minister’s Award(과학기술정보통신부장관상) We also received Best Prize(2nd) from ***2022 KAIST IE Research Day Competition - Sungrae Hong$^{\circ}$, Taemi Kim, Sol Lee, Jongwoo Kim, Mun Yi$^$

2020 Seoultech IE Capstone Competition

• Grand Prize(학과장상) - Jaehyun Park$^{\circ}$, Hyunjun Cha$^{\circ}$, Sungrae Hong$^{\circ}$, Gwangho GuK$^*$ (Same contribution, Name ascending in Korean)