Full Publication List (* indicates equal contributions)


International Publications
  1. KHAN: Knowledge-Aware Hierarchical Attention Networks for Accurate Political Stance Prediction
    Yunyong Ko, Seongeun Ryu, Soeun Han, Youngseung Jeon, Jaehoon Kim, Sohyun Park, Kyungsik Han, Hanghang Tong, and Sang-Wook Kim
    ACM Web Conference (WWW) 2023 [ Paper | Code | Slides ]
  2. RealGraph-GPU: A High-Performance GPU-Based Graph Engine toward Large-Scale Real-World Network Analysis
    Myung-Hwan Jang, Yunyong Ko, Dongkyu Jeong, Jeong-Min Park, and Sang-Wook Kim
    ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (ACM CIKM) 2022 [Paper | Poster]
  3. Not All Layers Are Equal: A Layer-Wise Adaptive Approach Toward Large-Scale DNN Training
    Yunyong Ko, Dongwon Lee, and Sang-Wook Kim
    ACM Web Conference (WWW) 2022 [ Paper | Code | Slides ]
  4. D-FEND: A Diffusion-Based Fake News Detection Framework for News Articles Related to COVID-19
    So-Eun Han, Yunyong Ko, Yusim Kim, Heejin Park, Seongsu Oh, and Sang-Wook Kim
    ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (ACM SAC) 2022 [ Paper ]
  5. SHAT: A Novel Asynchronous Training Algorithm That Provides Fast Model Convergence in Distributed Deep Learning
    Yunyong Ko and Sang-Wook Kim
    Applied Sciences (SCIE) 2022 [ Paper ]
  6. MASCOT: A Quantization Framework for Efficient Matrix Factorization in Recommender Systems
    Yunyong Ko*, Jae-Su Yu*, Hong-Kyun Bae, Yongjun Park, Dongwon Lee, and Sang-Wook Kim
    IEEE International Conference on Data Mining (IEEE ICDM) 2021 [ Paper | Code | Slides ]
    Selected as one of the best-ranked papers of ICDM 2021 for fast-track journal invitation
  7. ALADDIN: Asymmetric Centralized Training for Distributed Deep Learning
    Yunyong Ko, Kibong Choi, Hyunseung Jei, Dongwon Lee, and Sang-Wook Kim
    ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM) 2021 [ Paper | Poster | Slides | Appendix ]
    Selected as one of the spotlight presentations of CIKM 2021
  8. An In-Depth Analysis on Distributed Training of Deep Neural Networks
    Yunyong Ko, Kibong Choi, Jiwon Seo, and Sang-Wook Kim
    IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IEEE IPDPS) 2021 [ Paper | Slides ]
  9. Influence Maximization for Effective Advertisement in Social Networks: Problem, Solution, and Evaluation
    Suk-Jin Hong, Yunyong Ko, Moon-Jeung Joe, and Sang-Wook Kim
    ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, (ACM SAC) 2019 [ Paper ]
  10. Efficient and Effective Influence Maximization in Social Networks: A Hybrid-Approach
    Yunyong Ko*, Kyung-Jae Cho*, and Sang-Wook Kim
    Information Sciences (SCIE) 2018 [ Paper ]
  11. Influence Maximization in Social Networks: A Target-Oriented Estimation
    Yunyong Ko, Dong-Kyu Chae, and Sang-Wook Kim
    Journal of Information Science (SCIE) 2018 [ Paper ]
  12. Accurate Path-Based Influence Maximization in Social Networks
    Yunyong Ko, Dong-Kyu Chae, and Sang-Wook Kim
    ACM Web Conference (WWW) 2016 [ Paper ]
Domestic Publications
  1. CoAID+: COVID-19 News Cascade Dataset for Social Context Based Fake News Detection
    Han, S., Kang, Y., Ko, Y., Ahn, J., Kim, Y.S., Oh, S.S., Park, H., and Kim, S.W.
    KIPS Transactions on Software and Data Engineering (KTSDE), Vol. 11, No. 4, pp. 149-156, 2022
    Received the Best Paper Award
  2. Precision Switching for Efficient Matrix Factorization in Recommender Systems
    Yu, J.S., Ko, Y., Bae, H.K., Kang, S., Yu, Y., Park, Y., and Kim, S.W.
    KIPS Annual Spring Conference, 2021
  3. Parameter Sharding for Synchronous and Asynchronous Distributed Training
    Jung, J., Lim, U., Park, J., Choi, K., Ko, Y., and Kim, S.W.
    Korea Software Congress (KSC), 2020
    Selected as one of the Outstanding Papers
  4. Parameter Sharding approaches for DNN Models with a Very Large Layer
    Choi, K., Ko, Y., and Kim, S.W.
    KIPS Annual Fall Conference, 2020
  5. Performance Evaluation: Parameter sharding for Distributed Deep Learning
    Choi, K., Ko, Y., Jae, H., Noh, H., and Kim, S.W.
    Korea Computer Congress (KCC), 2019
  6. Inter-Node Communications Methods for Distributed Deep Learning
    Choi, K., Ko, Y., and Kim, S.W.
    Korea Software Congress (KSC), 2018
  7. A Diffusion Model for Influence Maximization in selecting advertisement agent
    Hong, S.J., Ko, Y., Kim, S.W., Park, G.
    Workshop on Convergent & Smart Media Systems (CSMS), 2018
  8. Accurate Ad-Effect Estimation Method based on Relevance between User and Item
    Hong, S.J., Ko, Y., Kim, S.W., Park, G.
    The Korea Contents Association (KOCON), 2018
  9. Effective Ad-Effect Maximization Exploiting User’s Support and Share
    Hong, S.J., Ko, Y., Kim, S.W., Park, G.
    KIPS Annual Spring Conference, 2018
  10. Fast Influence Maximization in Social Networks
    Ko., Y., Cho, K.J., and Kim, S.W.
    Journal of KIISE (JOK), Vol. 44, No. 10, pp. 1104-1111, 2017
    Selected as one of the Outstanding Papers
  11. Efficient CELF Algorithm for Community-based Influence Maximization in Social Networks
    Ko., Y., Cho, K.J., and Kim, S.W.
    Korea Computer Congress (KCC), 2017
    Received the Best Presentation Award