Lee Jong SukProfessor Lee Jong-seok is a professor at KAIST ISE (Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering), and his areas of interest include smart factories, data mining, and machine learning. He is mainly conducting continuous industry-academic cooperation with manufacturing companies, and at POSCO, after developing a plating weight control automation solution, he has conducted research on introducing artificial intelligence to all detailed processes in the factory. In particular, POSCO was selected as a lighthouse factory that is innovatively leading the future of global manufacturing at the World Economic Forum in 2019. Before joining the KAIST faculty in 2024, he worked as a professor in the Department of Data Science Convergence at Sungkyunkwan University and as a software engineer at SAS headquarters in the United States. He received his Ph.D. in industrial engineering from Iowa State University and his M.S. in information engineering from Pohang University.
Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering (ISE) - KAIST