Summary


  • Hyungseok Kim is presently a graduate student pursuing a master’s degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Yonsei University.
  • His academic pursuits are underscored by a keen interest in a diverse range of disciplines, including but not limited to:
     1. Quantum Compilers
     2. Quantum Error Correction
     3. Quantum Programming
     4. Quantum Algorithms
  • Currently, his primary focus lies in Quantum Compiler Optimization, reflecting his dedication to cutting-edge research within the field.

Experience


Graduate Researcher

Embedded Systems and Computer Architecture Lab (eSCaL)
01 Mar. 2025 - Present
eSCaL
  • Contributed to the development of the frameworks spanning quantum compilation, error correction, optimal control, dynamic shot allocation, and distributed quantum computing: SpiderLS , Plutarch , d’ArQ , DDS , and DARTH.
  • Participated in a research project focused on developing a quantum optimal control framework.
  • Served as a teaching assistant for the courses Electrical and Electronic Engineering Capstone Design and Embedded System Lab.

Undergraduate Researcher

Embedded Systems and Computer Architecture Lab (eSCaL)
10 Jun. 2024 - 28 Feb. 2025
eSCaL
  • Contributed to the development of the quantum compilation frameworks Racoon and Mantra .
  • Participated in a research project focused on developing a quantum circuit simulator.

Capstone Project

Embedded Systems and Computer Architecture Lab (eSCaL)
04 Jan. 2024 - 18 Jun. 2024
eSCaL
  • Developed a quantum compilation framework which utilizes the qubit reuse technique to improve resource efficiency and fidelity in quantum circuits.
  • Wrote a research paper, QR-Map, on the project and presented it at the 2025 International Symposium on Computer Architecture (ISCA).

Education


Yonsei University

M.S. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Expected Feb. 2027
Yonsei University
  • Conducting research on quantum computer architecture and quantum algorithms under the advisement of Prof. Won Woo Ro.
  • Participating in the educational tracks of Automotive System IC Fusion Human Resource Research Center (ASRC) and Korea Collaborative & High-tech Initiative for Prospective Semiconductor research (K-CHIPS) .

Yonsei University

B.S. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
B.A. in Economics (Double Major)
Feb. 2025
Yonsei University
  • First Major: Coursework focused on Quantum Computing, Computer Architecture, and Machine Learning.
  • Second Major: Coursework focused on Financial Engineering, Econometrics, and DSGE Modeling.