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Name SangHyuk Kim
Label Machine Psychology Fellow
Email sanghyuk.kim001@umb.edu
Url https://shkimmie-umb.github.io/aboutme/
Summary A Ph.D. student at the University of Massachusetts Boston, specializing in medical imaging and machine learning with over 4 years of experience in software engineering and interdisciplinary research.

Work

  • 2024.05 - 2024.12
    Research Intern at NuSCI Research Group
    Stanford Research Institute (SRI) International
    Contributed to the SANSA project, focusing on reliable AI for healthcare applications.
    • Enhanced melanoma detection by reducing misdiagnoses by 40.5% using uncertainty quantification.
    • Developed a Python package achieving a 97% detection rate in melanoma detection, presented at IEEE ISBI 2025.
    • Extended internship offer based on exceptional contributions.
  • 2023.09 - Present
    Teaching/Research Assistant
    Machine Psychology Lab, University of Massachusetts Boston
    Conducting Ph.D. research in machine learning and medical imaging, focusing on uncertainty quantification and diagnostic reliability.
    • Developed machine learning pipelines with 97.8% accuracy, reducing melanoma misdiagnoses by 40.5%.
    • Teaching assistant for courses like C++, DBMS, Discrete Mathematics, and Theory of Computing.
    • Authored a publication nominated for speaker presentation at IEEE ISBI 2025.
  • 2017.02 - 2021.04
    Software Engineer
    TmaxOS
    Fulfilled military service as a software developer with projects in kernel-level programming and smart factory solutions.
    • Developed a graphics kernel to enable native execution of Windows applications on Ubuntu.
    • Led smart factory planning for automated manufacturing
    • Created a production-ready database system and web applications for enterprise decision-making.

Education

  • 2023.09 - Present

    Boston, MA, USA

    Ph.D.
    University of Massachusetts Boston
    Computer Science
  • 2015.03 - 2017.02

    Seoul, South Korea

    M.S.
    Yonsei University
    Electrical Engineering
  • 2011.03 - 2015.02

    Seoul, South Korea

    B.E.
    Chung-Ang University
    Digital Imaging

Publications

Skills

Machine Learning
Uncertainty Quantification
Medical Imaging
2D/3D Detection Pipelines
Systems Programming
Graphics Kernel Development
Database Systems
Smart Factory Solutions

Languages

Korean
Native speaker
English
Fluent

References

Daniel Haehn
Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts Boston *Research Advisor
Brian Matejek
Senior Computer Scientist at SRI International. *Internship Supervisor

Interests

Healthcare AI
Medical Imaging
Reliable Diagnostics
Healthcare Applications
Systems Optimization
Kernel Engineering
Cross-Platform Compatibility
Efficient Pipelines