News

2026

SepJoined MIT’s Department of Urban Studies and Planning as a Visiting Ph.D. Student, working with Prof. Jinhua Zhao in the JTL Urban Mobility Lab.
SepGave an invited industry seminar on large language models for intelligent vehicles at the Korea Automotive Technology Institute (KATECH).
JulReceived the Best Lightning Talk Award at CICTP 2026.
JunSurvey paper on large language models for human–machine interaction in autonomous vehicles published in Transportation Research Part C.
FebReceived the Readers’ Choice Award from KAIST Breakthroughs, the College of Engineering research webzine.

DecGave two talks at HKSTS 2025, on LLM-TripPlanner and on LLM decision-making in ethical dilemmas of autonomous vehicles.
SepReceived the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award from the KAIST Cho Chun Shik Graduate School of Mobility (MO.60010: Traffic Safety, Spring 2025).
JunLLM-TripPlanner accepted to IEEE ITSC 2025.
AprTwo journal papers accepted: LLM ethics in autonomous-vehicle dilemmas in Travel Behaviour and Society, and the LLM-based Personalized Driver Agent in IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Magazine.

DecReceived the Outstanding Student Paper Award (Second Prize) at HKSTS 2024 for work on LLM ethics in autonomous vehicles.
JulPassed the Ph.D. qualifying examination at KAIST.

SepStarted my Ph.D. at KAIST with the KAIST Prestige Scholarship for International Ph.D. Students.