[25.04.30] Professor Lee Ji-hyung elected as new president of the Korean Society for Artificial Intelligence
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- 2025-04-30
Professor Lee Ji-hyung Elected as New President of the Korean Society for Artificial Intelligence
Professor Lee Ji-hyung of the Department of Software Elected as the 5th President of the Korean Society for Artificial Intelligence on April 16. Professor Lee has been serving as a director of the society and has contributed to the academic and technological development of the artificial intelligence field. In 2022, he served as the organizing committee chairman of the ‘Korean Society for Artificial Intelligence & Naver Fall Joint Academic Conference’ and played a major role in revitalizing academic exchange.
Professor Lee Ji-hyung received the Sungkyunkwan Family Award in the Educational Achievement category from our school in 2019, and in 2022, he received the Byeon Jeong-nam Academic Award from the Korean Society for Intelligent Systems in recognition of his contributions to the development of artificial intelligence. In 2023, he received the Minister of Science and ICT Award in recognition of his contributions to fostering artificial intelligence talent, and continues to make outstanding achievements in all areas of education and research.
Meanwhile, the Korean Artificial Intelligence Society, established in 2016, is actively promoting academic exchanges and industry-academia-research cooperation activities for the purpose of research and education in artificial intelligence and related fields such as computer vision, pattern recognition, natural language processing, bioinformatics, brain cognitive computing, and machine learning. Through this, it is playing a pivotal role in the development and spread of domestic artificial intelligence technology.