TaeYoung Kim

I am an strategic AI Engineer, leveraging data-driven insights to architect high-fidelity chatbot ecosystems and optimize internal AI engineering workflows.


Experience

Hana Bank

AI Chatbot(HAI Chatbot) PM

• Advanced the performance of intent classification systems through continuous NLP model refinement.
• Conducted research and feasibility studies on LLM-based NLP chatbots

Jan 2024 - Present

Kookmin University

Teaching Assistant

• Served as a Teaching Assistant, providing technical support and conducting weekly office hours for programming inquiries.
• Class Name : Computer Programming

September 2019 - Jun 2021

Palusomni(a.k.a PhdKim.net)

Data Analyst(Intern)

• Engineered automated web scraping pipelines to aggregate research data and performed statistical analysis to derive insights.
• Curated personalized research recommendation newsletters and managed data maintenance.

June 2020 - August 2020

Concat Inc.

Backend Engineer(Intern)

• Developed a Go-based backend service to ingest and process real-time, time-specific weather data.
• Developed a visualization platform for COVID-19 movement patterns, mapping geospatial data for enhanced tracking as a side project.

December 2019 - Feburary 2020

Education

Yonsei University

Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence
Thesis : Bottom-up propagation of hierarchical dependency for multi-behavior recommendation

GPA: 4.18 / 4.3

August 2021 - August 2023

Kookmin University

Bachelor in Software Engineering

GPA: 4.04 / 4.5

March 2016 - August 2021

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
Workflow & Engineering Philosophy
  • Precision-First AI Modeling: Prioritizing Accuracy in Financial Domains
  • Bridging the Gap: From Academic Research to Production-Ready MLOps
  • Analytical Evaluation: Minimizing Mismatch & Optimizing Opportunity Costs
  • Operational Excellence: Enhancing Developer & Operator Experience (ChatReq)

Certifications

  • Data Architecture semi-Professional(DAsP)
  • SQL Developer(SQLD)
  • Advanced Data Analytics semi-Professional(ADsP)
  • Certified Foreign Exchange Specialist I(CFESI)
  • Coding Specialist Pro II(COS Pro II)
  • Certified Derivatives Investment Advisor
  • Certified Fund Investment Advisor

Publications

  • Granular Intents Learning via Mutual Information Maximization for Knowledge-aware Recommendation
    KBS '24
    Yerim Lee, Hyungjun Yang, Gayeon Park, TaeYoung Kim, and Kyong-Ho Lee
    LINK

  • Bottom-up Propagation of Hierarchical Dependency for Multi-behavior Recommendation
    EAAI '24
    TaeYoung Kim, Hyungjun Yang, Gayeon Park, Seungmi Lee, and Kyong-Ho Lee
    LINK

  • Crawling Techniques for Video Information on Youtube in Korea Based on BFS and Construction of Youtube video dataset in Korea
    KCC '21
    TaeYoung Kim, and Ha-Myung Park
    LINK