Data & Adaptive Intelligence Systems Lab
DAIS Lab, Korea University
Culture
We pursue high-impact research in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence, addressing real-world challenges through intelligence systems with adaptive capabilities, enabled by data-driven insights. We believe this goal leads to positive impacts on people and society, whether through seamless assistance, sustainable cooperation, or value alignment. Our culture is built on mutual respect and growth, guided by values chosen by the members themselves: diversity, openness, curiosity, vision, self-initiative, grit, continuous improvement, etc. We believe individual growth fuels the team, enabling us to accomplish more than we ever thought possible. Our philosophy and culture are still evolving, and we welcome you to be part of that journey.
Roles and Expectations
Undergraduate Students
- Explore and study research topics you are interested in
- Participate in research projects, analyze existing works and/or develop your new ideas
- Encouraged to submit a paper to domestic conferences (e.g., Korea Computer Congress) or prepare a paper for the top venues
Graduate Students
- Design the research goal that you will pursue in your graduate studies
- Find and develop research ideas to submit papers at the top venues*
- Participate in research projects with domestic/global academia/industry that are aligned with your research goal
- Publish a strong, consistent thesis on your research goal
- It is highly encouraged to do an internship before starting graduate studies
Post-docs / Researchers
- Lead your research projects and publish papers at the top venues
- Mentor and collaborate with interns and graduate students if preferred
*Target top venues: Data Science (KDD, WWW, SIGIR, CIKM, ICDM, etc.), Natural Language Processing (ACL, EMNLP, etc.), Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (NeurIPS, ICML, AAAI, ICLR, etc.), and relevant high-ranked journals.
What We Would Expect from You
- Be passionate about what you study
- Be respectful to whom you work with
- Be responsible for what you do
What You Could Expect from Us
- Conducting a high-quality research project and publishing top-tier papers
- Research-focused culture and working environments
- Encouragement for active collaborations within/outside the team
How to Apply
For prospective students, please reach out to Susik with your CV, a statement of research interests, and motivation for joining our lab. You can also fill out this form to be added to a candidate pool.
We have limited openings for graduate studies. We generally encourage students to gain experience with us through an internship and/or relevant Data Science/Artificial Intelligence courses before applying. However, we also welcome highly motivated students who are a strong fit for our lab.