Girim Kwon

Girim Kwon is an assistant professor with the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Seoul. He was a postdoctoral fellow with the Wireless Information and Network Sciences Laboratory (WINS Lab) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).

His main areas of research are in statistical inference, information theory, optimization methods, and machine learning with applications to real-world problems, including wireless communications, network localization and navigation, and non-terrestrial networks.

Dr. Kwon received the S-Oil Best Dissertation Award in 2021, the Best Ph.D. Dissertation Award from KAIST in 2020, the ICT Paper Award from the Electronic Times in 2018, and the Global Ph.D. Fellowship from the Korean Government in 2015.