Students & Postdocs

Current Graduate Students
Current Postdocs
Former Graduate Students
- Ph.D.
- O-joung Kwon권오정.
Ph.D. 2015.8, M.S. 2012.8. (Currently, an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Hanyang University)
PhD thesis: On the structural and algorithmic properties of linear rank-width - Jisu Jeong정지수.
Ph.D. 2018.2, M.S. 2013.8. (Currently, a Data Scientist at Naver Corporation. Previously at Watcha and SAMSUNG SDS)
PhD thesis: Parameterized algorithms for width parameters - Dong Yeap Kang강동엽.
Ph.D. 2020.2, M.S. 2016.2. (Currently, a Young Scientist Fellow at the Extremal Combinatorics and Probability Group, Institute for Basic Science (IBS), Korea. Previously, a Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham)
PhD thesis: Graph Decompositions and Related Extremal Problems - Duksang Lee이덕상.
Ph.D. 2023.2. (Currently, working at Woowa Brothers우아한형제들. Previously a postdoctoral researcher at KAIST)
PhD thesis: Structural results on delta-matroids and connectivities of graph vertex-minors - Jungho Ahn안정호.
Ph.D. 2023.8, M.S. 2020.2. (Currently, an Assistant Professor at Inha University)
PhD thesis: Algorithmic and structural aspects of graph parameters - Donggyu Kim김동규.
Ph.D. 2025.2. (Currently, a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA)
PhD thesis: Delta-matroids with coefficients and linear spaces equipped with a bilinear form
- O-joung Kwon권오정.
Ph.D. 2015.8, M.S. 2012.8. (Currently, an Associate Professor at the Department of Mathematics, Hanyang University)
- M.S.
- Ralph Bottesch. M.S. 2010.8. (Ph.D. at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, 2016. Currently at the Department of Computer Science, University of Innsbruck, Austria)
- Joohyun Cho조주현. M.S. 2010.8. (Currently, SNT1)
- Joonkyung Lee이준경. M.S. 2010.2. (Ph.D. at University of Oxford, 2017. Advisor: David Conlon. Currently an assistant professor at Yonsei University)
- Ringi Kim김린기. M.S. 2011.8. (Ph.D. at Princeton University, 2017. Advisor: Paul Seymour. Currently an assistant professor at Inha University)
- Seongmin Ok옥성민. M.S. 2012.2. (Ph.D. at Technical University of Denmark, 2015. Advisor: Carsten Thomassen. Currently a Staff Researcher at SAMSUNG Electronics, Korea)
- Geewon Suh서기원. M.S. 2016.2. (Currently, Research Scientist at Spidercore)
- Hojin Choi최호진. M.S. 2016.2. (Currently, Platform Software Engineer at Moreh)
- Yeong Joon Kang강영준. M.S. 2019.2. (Currently, TmaxSoft)
Former Postdocs
Papers written by my students NOT coauthored with me
I am not a co-author of some of the papers of my students. Below, I try to list such papers.
Journal papers
Submitted
- Mujin Choi최무진, Maximilian Gorsky, Gunwoo Kim, Caleb McFarland, and Sebastian Wiederrecht, Odd-Cycle-Packing-treewidth: On the Maximum Independent Set problem in odd-minor-free graph classes, 2025.
- Duksang Lee이덕상, Nam Ho-Nguyen, and Dabeen Lee이다빈, Non-smooth and Holder-smooth submodular maximization, 2023.
2025
- Tong Jin and Donggyu Kim김동규, Orthogonal matroids over tracts, Forum Math. Sigma, 13:e130, August 2025.
- Donggyu Kim김동규, Baker-Bowler theory for Lagrangian Grassmannians, Int. Math. Res. Not. IMRN, 8:1-41, 2025.
2023
- Donggyu Kim김동규 and Suil O, Eigenvalues and parity factors in graphs, Discrete Math., 346:2021, 2023.
2022
- Jungho Ahn안정호, Lars Jaffke, O-joung Kwon권오정, and Paloma T. Lima, Well-partitioned chordal graphs, Discrete Math., 345(10)(Article 112985), October 2022.
- Jungho Ahn안정호, Eun Jung Kim김은정, and Euiwoong Lee이의웅, Towards constant-factor approximation for chordal / distance-hereditary vertex deletion, Algorithmica, 84:2106-2133, July 2022.
- Martin Balko, Daniel Gerbner, Dong Yeap Kang강동엽, Younjin Kim김연진, and Cory Palmer, Hypergraph based Berge hypergraphs, Graphs and Combinatorics, 38:11, 1-13, February 2022.
2021
- Dong Yeap Kang강동엽, Jaehoon Kim김재훈, and Hong Liu, On the rational Turan exponents conjecture, J. Combin. Theory Ser. B, 148:149-172, May 2021.
2020
- Dong Yeap Kang강동엽 and Jaehoon Kim김재훈, On 1-factors with prescribed lengths in tournaments, J. Combin. Theory Ser. B, 141:31-71, March 2020.
2019
- Dong Yeap Kang강동엽, Sparse highly connected spanning subgraphs in dense directed graphs, Combin. Probab. Comput., 28(3):423-464, May 2019.
2018
- Jisu Jeong정지수, Seongmin Ok옥성민, and Geewon Suh서기원, Characterizing graphs of maximum matching width at most 2, Discrete Appl. Math., 248:102-113, October 2018.
- Jisu Jeong정지수, Sigve Hortemo Sæther, and Jan Arne Telle, Maximum matching width: new characterizations and a fast algorithm for dominating set, Discrete Appl. Math., 248:114-124, October 2018.
2017
- Dong Yeap Kang강동엽, O-joung Kwon권오정, Torstein J. F. Strømme, and Jan Arne Telle, A width parameter useful for chordal and co-comparability graphs, Theoretical Computer Sci., 704:1-17, December 2017.
- Mamadou Moustapha Kanté, Eun Jung Kim김은정, O-joung Kwon권오정, and Christophe Paul, An FPT algorithm and a polynomial kernel for linear rankwidth-1 vertex deletion, Algorithmica, 79(1):66-95, September 2017.
- Isolde Adler, Mamadou Moustapha Kanté, and O-joung Kwon권오정, Linear rank-width of distance-hereditary graphs I. A polynomial-time algorithm, Algorithmica, 78:342-377, May 2017.
- Hojin Choi최호진, Ilkyoo Choi최일규, Jisu Jeong정지수, and Geewon Suh서기원, (1,k)-coloring of graphs with girth at least 5 on a surface, J. Graph Theory, 84:521-535, April 2017.
- Hans L. Bodlaender, Stefan Kratsch, Vincent Kreuzen, O-joung Kwon권오정, and Seongmin Ok옥성민, Characterizing width two for variants of treewidth, Discrete Appl. Math., 216:29-46, January 2017.
- Hojin Choi최호진 and Young Soo Kwon, On t-common list-colorings, Electronic J. Combin., 24, #P3.32, 2017.
- Dong Yeap Kang강동엽, Jaehoon Kim김재훈, Younjin Kim김연진, and Hiu-Fai Law, On the number of r-matchings in a tree, Electronic J. Combin., 24, #P1.24, 2017.
- Dong Yeap Kang강동엽, Jaehoon Kim김재훈, Younjin Kim김연진, and Geewon Suh서기원, Sparse spanning k-connected subgraphs in tournaments, SIAM J. Discrete Math., 31(3):2206-2227, 2017.
2016
- Petr Hliněný, O-joung Kwon권오정, Jan Obdržálek, and Sebastian Ordyniak, Tree-depth and vertex-minors, European J. Combin., 56:46-56, 2016.
2015
- Dong Yeap Kang강동엽, Jaehoon Kim김재훈, and Younjin Kim김연진, On the Erdos-Ko-Rado theorem and the Bollobas theorem for t-intersecting families, European J. Combin., 47:68-74, 2015.
Refereed Conference Papers
2025
- Mujin Choi최무진, Claire Hilaire, Martin Milanic, and Sebastian Wiederrecht, Excluding an induced wheel minor in graphs without large induced stars, WG 2025, In the Proceedings of the 51st International Workshop on Graph-Theoretic Concepts in Computer Science (WG2025, Otzenhausen, Germany, June 11-13), accepted, 2025. accepted.
2023
- Jungho Ahn안정호, Jinha Kim김진하, and O-joung Kwon권오정, Unified almost linear kernels for generalized covering and packing problems on nowhere dense classes, ISAAC 2023, In the Proceedings of the 34th International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation (ISAAC 2023, Kyoto, Japan, December 3-6, 2023), 283:Art. no. 5, December 2023.
2021
- Jungho Ahn안정호, Lars Jaffke, O-joung Kwon권오정, and Paloma T. Lima, Three problems on well-partitioned chordal graphs, CIAC 2021, In the Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Algorithms and Complexity (CIAC2021, May 10-12, 2021), Lecture Notes in Comput. Sci., vol. 12701, pp. 23-36, 2021.
2020
- Jungho Ahn안정호, Eun Jung Kim김은정, and Euiwoong Lee이의웅, Towards constant-factor approximation for chordal / distance-hereditary vertex deletion, ISAAC 2020, In the Proceedings of the 31st International Symposium on Algorithms and Computation (ISAAC2020, December 14-18, 2020, Hong Kong), Article No. 62; pp. 62:1-62:16, 2020.
- Jungho Ahn안정호, Lars Jaffke, O-joung Kwon권오정, and Paloma T. Lima, Well-partitioned chordal graphs: obstruction set and disjoint paths, WG 2020, In the Proceedings of the 46th International Workshop on Graph-Theoretic Concepts in Computer Science (WG2020, June 24-26, 2020, Leeds, UK), Lecture Notes in Comput. Sci., vol. 12301, pp. 148-160, 2020.
2017
- Dong Yeap Kang강동엽, O-joung Kwon권오정, Torstein J. F. Strømme, and Jan Arne Telle, A width parameter useful for chordal and co-comparability graphs, WALCOM 2017, In S. H. Poon, M. Rahman, H. C. Yen, editors, WALCOM: Algorithms and Computations (Hsinchu, Taiwan, March 29-31, 2017), volume 10167 of Lecture Notes in Comput. Sci., pages 93-105, Springer, 2017.
2015
- Jisu Jeong정지수, Sigve Hortemo Sæther, and Jan Arne Telle, Maximum matching width: New characterizations and a fast algorithm for dominating set, IPEC 2015, In T. Husfeldt and I. Kanj, editors, 10th International Symposium on Parameterized and Exact Computation (IPEC 2015), volume 43 of Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs), pages 212-223, Dagstuhl, Germany, 2015.
2014
- Isolde Adler, Mamadou Moustapha Kanté, and O-joung Kwon권오정, Linear rank-width of distance-hereditary graphs, WG 2014, In D. Kratsch and I. Todinca, editors, Graph-Theoretic Concepts in Computer Science: 40th International Workshop, WG 2014, volume 8747 of Lecture Notes in Comput. Sci., pages 42-55, Springer, 2014.