Kiryung Lee
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Statistics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Email: klee81
Office: 114 Illini Hall, 121 CSL

Research Interest

• Inverse problems with sparsity models: compressed sensing, matrix/tensor completion, subset selection
• Applications in signal processing, imaging, and neuroimaging data analysis
• Statistical learning, inference on big data,
• Optimization algorithms and analysis, random matrix theory, computational harmonic analysis

Education

• PhD, ECE, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2012
• MS, EECS, Seoul National University, 2002
• BS, EE, Seoul National University, 2000

Employment

• Aug 2014 – present, Visiting Assistant Professor, Dept. Statistics, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Aug 2014 – present, Research Associate, Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Jun 2014 – Aug 2014, Visiting Lecturer, Dept. ECE, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Sep 2012 – Jun 2014, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Dept. ECE & Coordinated Science Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• Sep 2004 – Jul 2006, Senior Research Engineer, LG Electronics, Seoul, Korea
• Feb 2002 – Sep 2004, Member of Engineering Staff, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, Korea

Grant

NSF IIS 14-47879 (Co-PI, PI:Yoram Bresler, 2014–2017, $949,011)
Theory and Algorithms for Processing Big Data with Sparse and Multilinear Sructure