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Our Research Center

The Digital Humanities Engineering Center advances foundational research at the intersection of computational methodologies and humanistic scholarship. We generate publicly accessible resources and analytical frameworks through large-scale, interdisciplinary projects that accelerate discovery across the global research community.

Heejin Kim

Center Director

Heejin Kim is a researcher specializing in computational humanities studies and early modern textual scholarship. His work focuses on authorship studies, deep learning based digital humanities, and digital approaches to Shakespearean texts. He is currently investigating AI-generated fiction, AI-powered narrative generation, and the evolving concept of authorship in the digital age.

Dongsuk Oh

AI Research Hub Director

Dongsuk Oh is a researcher specializing in Trustworthy AI and the alignment of large language models. His work focuses on enhancing factuality, reducing bias, and improving explainability in natural language processing. He is currently exploring Medical AI, Education AI, and Cognitively-Inspired AI grounded in human language cognition.

Our faculty and researchers bring diverse expertise spanning digital humanities, natural language processing, literary analysis, and artificial intelligence. From Shakespeare studies and computational linguistics to AI alignment and medical applications, each member contributes specialized knowledge that drives innovation in digital humanities scholarship.

The Team

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Sujin Kang

Research Professor

Critical AI studies, Knowledge Graphs,  Network Analysis, Computational Literary Studies, Posthumanism

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Minjae Woo

Research Professor

Phonology, Phonetics, Morphology, Loanwords, Pitch-accent Language

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    Soohee Lee

    Administrator

    Digital Humanities, Interdisciplinary Humanities, English Literature, Shakespeare Studies, Media and Cultural Studies

      Jakyoung Kim

      Postdoctoral Research Fellow

      Human-like AI, Surprisal in language models, Eye-tracking for sentence comprehension, EEG-based analysis of language processing, Small Language Model​

        Sungeun Kim

        Postdoctoral Research Fellow

        AI Education, Digital Humanities, Medical Data Analysis, Affective Filters, Educational Data Mining

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        Hyeonae Hong

        Postdoctoral Research Fellow

        Modern and Contemporary English Literature, Postcolonial Feminism, Digital Archiving of Women’s Literary Texts, Posthuman Discourse, AI Narratives in Contemporary Fiction

          Seonji Kwon

          Research Fellow

          Research Interests: 19th-Century British Novels, Algorithmic Narrative, AI-Generated Fiction, Deleuze and Guattari’s Theory, Flight and Becoming

            Inui Park

            Research Fellow

            Research Interests: Digital Humanities and Data-Driven Literary Criticism, Middle Voice and Subjectivity, Textual Networks and Cultural Analytics

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            Yujeong Noh

            Research Fellow

            19th-Century British Novels, Postcolonialism, Textual Networks, AI-Generated Fiction, Computational Narrative Analysis

             

              Manyu Lee

              Research Fellow

              Natural Language Processing (NLP), Trustworthy AI, Prompt Engineering, Language Modeling, Agent AI

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                Da-in Lee

                Research Fellow

                Shakespeare, Digital Humanities, Textual Criticism, Early Modern Print Culture, TEI XML encoding

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                  Seungho Lee

                  Research Fellow

                  Large Language Model (LLM), Context Engineering, Natural Language Processing (NLP),  Deep Learning, Multi-agent Reasoning Systems

                    Han Jieun

                    Research Fellow

                    Multi-Agent, Large Language Model (LLM), Story Generation, HCI, Social Semiotics

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                      Hyeongrae Kim

                      Research Fellow

                      Large Language Model (LLM), Natural Language Processing (NLP), Information Retrieval (IR), Network, Database, 

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                      Junyoung Kang

                      Research Fellow

                      Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Digital Humanities, Trustworthy AI, Semantics

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                      Affiliated Professors

                      Miae Ahn

                      Assoc. Professor, Department of Korean

                      Korean Phonetics, Korean Phonology, Vowel Articulation Variation, Phonological Change in Hangeul, Pronunciation Teaching for L2 Learners

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                      Tae-Sook Choi

                      Professor, Dept. of Engish

                      British Poetry, American Poetry, Victorian & Romantic Era Literature, Fantasy Literature & Gender Representation

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                      Kihong Eom

                      Professor, Dept. of Political Science

                      Research Interests: Political Science, Congress, Election, Machine Learning, Large Language Model (LLM)

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                      Jae-Hwan Han

                      Professor, Dept. of English

                      African American Literature, Postcolonial Studies, Pedagogy in Literary Education, Modern Fiction, Transnational and Intersectional Literature​

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                       Jeong-Ae Huh

                      Emeritus Professor, Dept. of English

                      African American novels, 19th Century literature, Ethnocentrism in Dickens, Cultural hybridity in George Eliot, Race & gender in Victorian fiction

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                      YouLee Jang

                      Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Japanese

                      Japanese Mass Culture, Modern Urban Media in East Asia, 1930s Tokyo Representations, Colonial Korean Women in Japanese Media, Cultural Hybridity of Modern Magazines

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                      Seung-Hwa Jeon

                      Assoc. Professor, Dept. of French

                      AI and the Humanities, AI and Social Welfare, Ethics of AI, AI and Literature

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                      Kwang Jin Seo

                      Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Russian

                      18th-Century Russian Literature, Russian Enlightenment, Radishchev, Literary Travelogues, Digital Humanities

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                      Ho-Young Jung

                      Professor, School of Electronics Engineering

                      Multi‑modal Modeling, Large Language Models, Speech Recognition, Spoken Language Understanding, Generative AI  

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                      Namhui Kim

                      Professor, Dept. of German

                      Translation Studies, Interpreting History, German–Korean Literary Translation, Honorifics in Translation, Textual & Cultural Mediation

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                      No-Ju Kim

                      Emeritus Professor, Dept. of English

                      Phonetics, Phonology, Semantics, English Grammar, Prosodic Stress

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                      Donghyun Kim

                      Asst. Professor, Dept. of English

                      Psycholinguistics, Speech Perception, Phonetics, Applied Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition

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                      Jinung Kim

                      Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Korean

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                        Hyun-Chul Kim

                        Asst. Professor, School of Electronics Engineering

                        Machine/Deep Learning, Signal Processing, Brain–Computer Interfaces, Neurofeedback & Neuromodulation, Medical Imaging & Diagnosis

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                        Seungki Kwak

                        Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Archeology

                        Ancient Foodways, Pottery Use, Foraging‑to‑Farming Transition, Isotopic Residue Analysis, Northeast Asian Prehistoric Subsistence

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                        Hongwoo Kwon

                        Assoc. Professor, Department of Philosophy

                        Metaphysics, Philosophy of Mind, Indexicality & Self‑Reference, Skepticism & Inductive Justification, Moore’s Paradox

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                        Jae-Hyun Lee

                        Assoc. Professor, Department of Philosophy

                        Travel Behavior, Transport Geography, Electric Vehicles, Spatial Analysis, Geostatistical Modeling

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                        Seongmin Mun

                        Asst. Professor, Dept. of English

                        Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics, Cognitive linguistics, Corpus linguistics

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                        Chankyung Pak

                        Asst. Professor, Dept. Media and Communication

                        Media Industry, News Ecosystem, Computational Journalism, AI Ethics, Media Political Economy

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                        Il-Gwon Sohn

                        Professor, Dept. of English

                        Vowel Phonetics, Cross‑generational Pitch, English Compound Noun Phonology, Coarticulation, Speech Rate Effects  

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                        Hong-Jin Song

                        Asst. Professor, Dept. of French

                        French Literature, Modern French Poetry, Baudelaire Studies, Media & Cultural History, Francophone African Literature

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                        Misun Yun

                        Assoc. Professor, Inha University

                        Digital Literary Studies, AI and Narrative, Theory of Computational Media, Victorian Periodicals and Literature, Henry James

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