Kyuho Lee
IEEE Senior Member (Ph. D.)
Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
CONTACT INFORMATION

Room B724, Engineering Hall 2 , 50 Yonsei-ro Seodaemun-gu, Yonsei University, Seoul 03722, Republic of Korea

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kyuho.jsn.lee@yonsei.ac.kr
Biography
Dr. Kyuho Lee is an Associate Professor with the School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE), Yonsei University, South Korea.
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.
From 2018 to 2025, he was with the Department of Electrical Engineering (EE) and the Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence (AIGS) of Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST), Ulsan, South Korea, as Associate Professor. He also 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), ACM/IEEE Design Automation Conference (DAC), 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 70 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
Mar. 2025 – Present
Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Yonsei University, Korea
Sep. 2018 – Feb. 2025
Assistant & Associate Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering / Graduate School of AI, UNIST, Korea
Sep. 2017 – Jul. 2018
Postdoc Researcher, Information Engineering & Electronics Research Institute, KAIST, Korea
2017 – 2018
Principal Engineer, uxfactory, Korea
Aug. 2016 – Nov. 2016
Visiting Scientist, Samsung Research America, Mobile Processor Innovations Lab., Richardson, TX, USA
Professional Activity
Sep. 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