Hee-Kap Ahn
Hee-Kap Ahn

About Me

Hee-Kap Ahn / 안희갑 / 安熙甲

Professor, Dept. Computer Science and Engineering
Graduate School of Artificial Intelligence
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)

Director, Algorithms Labratory
Director, Apple Developer Academy / Apple Manufacturing R&D Accelerator

Building 2, Room 233 77 Cheongam-Ro
Nam-Gu, Pohang, Gyeongbuk
Republic of Korea, ZIP: 37673
email heekap@postech.ac.kr
phone +82 54 279 2387 fax +82 54 279 2299
orcid orcid.org/0000-0001-7177-1679

Scientific Interest


  • Algorithms and Data structures / AI Algorithms and Machine Learning / Optimization / Computational Geometry / Quantum Algorithms / Graph Drawing and Geometric Graphs
  • Recent works include

    point locations / geodesic convex hulls / Voronoi diagrams in dynamic polygonal environments / shape matching and shape approximation / fast algorithms for nearest neighbor search in high dimensions

  • Publications - Journal articles / Refereed conference proceedings / dblp
  • Algorithms Lab. / Software StarLab.
  • Current students

    Ph.D students - Taekang Eom, Byeonguk Kang, Chaeyoon Chung, Jaegun Lee, Mook Kwon Jung, Minju Song, Seokyun Kang, Hyojeong An, Jeongwon Moon, Seongmin Kwon
    Master students - Jueun Seo, Youjung Bae

  • Students advised so far

    Ph.D. students - Dr. Wanbin Son, Dr. Hyesun Lee, Dr. Sang-Sub Kim, Dr. Jinwoo Park, Dr. Sanghoon Lee, Dr. Taesung Lee, Dr. Dongwoo Park, Dr. Yoonho Hwang, Dr. Hyunsuk Cho, Dr. Eunjin Oh, Dr. Sang Duk Yoon, Dr. Jinyoung Yeo, Dr. Sunghwan Kim, Dr. Mincheol Kim, Dr. Jongmin Choi, Dr. Seungjun Lee, Dr. Taehoon Ahn, Jaehoon Chung, Hwi Kim
    Master students - Wanbin Son, Sang-Sub Kim, BingBing Zhuang, Min-Gyu Kim, Seungjoon Lee, Hwi Kim, Byeonguk Kim, Dahye Jeong, Chanyang Seo, Jiwoo Park, Geunho Kim

  • Former Collegues (PostDoc.) - Dr. Iris Reinbacher, Dr. Sang Won Bae, Dr. Hyo-Sil Kim

Academic Activities