Yujin Park

Yujin Park

Division of Data Science, Department of Information & Statistics, Yonsei University (Mirae), Republic of Korea

Education

Empoyment

  • Assistant Professor, Division of Data Science, Yonsei University (Mirae), March 2026 - present
  • Engineer, Flash Product Engineering Team, Memory Business, Samsung Electronics, September 2024 - February 2026
  • Visiting research student, University of Windsor, July 2022 - January 2023
  • Researcher, Seoul National University Hospital, April 2020 - December 2020
  • Projects

  • Future-Leading Research Initiative, Yonsei University, March 2026 - February 2028 (Principal Investigator)
  • Development of sufficient dimension reduction methods, Ewha Womans University, August 2020 - September 2024 (Researcher)
  • Development of algorithms for improving autonomous driving performance using big data and AI in a mixed environment of autonomous and non-autonomous vehicles, Institute of Information and Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation (IITP), May 2022 - April 2023 (Researcher)
  • Study on the utilization of unstructured economic data using noise filtering and sufficient dimension reduction, Bank of Korea, January 2023 - March 2023 (Researcher)
  • Study on improving early warning and risk management capacity for Vietnam's financial sector, National Financial Supervisory Commission and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), May 2022 - December 2023 (Researcher)
  • Statistical analysis for the 2021 Ewha Core Competence Assessment, Ewha Womans University, September 2021 - February 2022 (Researcher)
  • Statistical analysis for quality management of rare disease registration statistics, Seoul National University Hospital, April 2020 - December 2020 (Researcher)
  • Research Interest

    • Sufficient dimension reduction
    • Functional data analysis
    • Statistical quality control
    • Statistical learning and data science

    Academic Service

    Reviewer
    • Discover Artificial Intelligence
    • Scientific Reports

    Awards

    • Best Thesis Award (Ewha Womans University), 2024
    • Graduate Student Paper Presentation (The Korean Statistical Society) Encouragement Award, 2023
    • Competition (NH Investment & Securities) Participation Award in customer clustering, 2020

    Teaching

    Yonsei University

    • Mathematical Statistics (IST3032), Spring 2026
    • Linear Model (IST6005), Spring 2026

    Students

    I am currently looking for motivated M.S. students and B.S. interns with interests in sufficient dimension reduction, functional data analysis, and statistical quality control. Students who are interested in joining my research group are encouraged to contact me via email at yujinpark@yonsei.ac.kr.