Taehyun Hwang

Taehyun Hwang

Postdoctoral Researcher

Seoul National University

th.hwang@snu.ac.kr

Taehyun Hwang is a postdoctoral researcher at Seoul National University, under the supervision of Prof. Min-hwan Oh. He received his Ph.D. in Data Science from Seoul National University under the supervision of Prof. Min-hwan Oh, his M.S. in Mathematics from Sungkyunkwan University under the supervision of Prof. Yongdo Lim and Prof. Rhee Man Kil, and his B.S. in Mathematics from Kyungpook National University.

His research focuses on the intersection of machine learning and decision-making under uncertainty, including reinforcement learning, contextual bandits, and statistical machine learning. He is particularly interested in extending mathematical principles and uncovering the fundamental limits of machine learning algorithms.

Positions

Postdoctoral Researcher, Seoul National University
Mar. 2025 – Present
Research Assistant, Sungkyunkwan University
Sep. 2018 – Feb. 2020

Research Interests

  • Sequential Decision Making
  • Contextual Bandits
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Neural Architectures
  • Statistical Machine Learning

Education

Ph.D. in Data Science
Seoul National University
Mar. 2020 – Feb. 2025
MS in Mathematics
Sungkyunkwan University
Sep. 2016 – Aug. 2018
BS in Mathematics
Kyungpook National University
Mar. 2010 – Aug. 2016
Research Interests
  • Sequential Decision Making
  • Contextual Bandits
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Neural Architectures
  • Statistical Machine Learning
Education
  • Ph.D. in Data Science, 2020 - 2025

    Seoul National University

  • M.S. in Mathematics, 2016 - 2018

    Sungkyunkwan University

  • B.S. in Mathematics, 2010 - 2016

    Kyungpook National University

Recent News

Sep 2026 Will serve as an Area Chair for ICLR 2027
Aug 2026 Received the Best Paper Award at 2026 Korean Artificial Intelligence Association
May 2026 Recognized as a Gold Reviewer at ICML 2026
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Academic Activities

Program Committee for

  • 2027 — ICLR (Area Chair), AAAI, AISTATS
  • 2026 — ICML (Gold Reviewer), NeurIPS, ICLR, AAAI, AISTATS
  • 2025 — ICML (Top Reviewer), NeurIPS (Top Reviewer), ICLR, AAAI, AISTATS (Best Reviewer)
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  • 2024 — ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR
  • 2023 — ICML, NeurIPS
  • 2022 — NeurIPS