Professor Yoon Myung-Keun of Kookmin University's Department of Artificial Intelligence continues his research on leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to counter cyber threats and enable real-time network security. 
He focuses on solving practical problems in industrial settings, developing AI technology into a core tool for cybersecurity.

 

Main Research Area: AI-Based Cybersecurity Technology 
Professor Yoon Myung-Keun researches various cybersecurity technologies, including zero-day attack detection, encrypted traffic analysis, and malware detection. 
In particular, he is developing technology that can quickly identify and respond to threats difficult to detect with existing technologies by utilizing AI models to analyze large-scale data generated from security equipment in real-time.

 

Industrial Collaboration and Technology Transfer 
Achievements Professor Yoon has developed technologies readily applicable in actual field settings through collaboration with domestic security companies and manufacturing firms. 
● Development of an AI-based system to proactively detect and block cyber attacks originating from abroad 
● Currently being applied in real-time by domestic ISPs and security companies
● Contributed to commercialization by transferring AI-based malware detection technology to a domestic company
These achievements are prime examples showcasing the practicality and industrial impact of research at Kookmin University.
Educational Philosophy: Problem-Solving and Challenging Spirit 
Professor Yoon Myung-Keun emphasizes, “Technology ultimately exists to solve problems.” 
In his classes and research guidance, he values creative thinking, a challenging spirit, and practical skills, helping students grow into field-ready talents who can proactively solve problems they may face in industrial settings. Furthermore, he aims to nurture interdisciplinary talent equipped not only with technical skills but also with communication, collaboration, and leadership abilities.

Future Research Direction: Convergence of LLMs and Security 
In the future, he plans to focus on technologies for securely utilizing public Large Language Models (LLMs) and on developing automated systems through the convergence of AI and existing software technologies. This research is gaining attention as technology that can be expanded to various industrial fields such as manufacturing, logistics, and finance, beyond cybersecurity.

Strengths of Kookmin University's Department of Artificial Intelligence 
Kookmin University's Department of Artificial Intelligence pursues education and research that directly connect advanced technologies to solving problems in industrial settings. Through practice-oriented researchers like Professor Yoon Myung-Keun, the department consistently produces AI experts equipped with technical skills, practicality, and creativity.

Professor Yoon Myung-Keun's Research Lab 
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