KEY TAKEAWAYS
- Seoul National University partners with Theta to enhance AI research using the EdgeCloud platform.
- The AIoT Lab at SNU focuses on real-world AI applications, including healthcare and federated learning.
- Theta’s EdgeCloud platform supports privacy-preserving, real-time data processing for advanced AI research.
Seoul National University (SNU), South Korea’s leading national university, has joined forces with Theta as an AI customer for its EdgeCloud platform. This partnership aims to enhance research capabilities at SNU’s AIoT Lab, led by Associate Professor Hyung-Sin Kim. The collaboration was announced here.
Founded in 1946, SNU is renowned for its excellence in research, education, and innovation, consistently ranking among the top universities in Asia. The university is a hub for cutting-edge research across various fields, including engineering and natural sciences.
AIoT Lab: Advancing AI and IoT Innovation
Under the leadership of Associate Professor Hyung-Sin Kim, the AIoT Lab at SNU’s Graduate School of Data Science has made significant contributions to the fields of Ambient AI, machine learning, and IoT systems. Professor Kim, who holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from SNU, has an extensive research background, including postdoctoral work at UC Berkeley.
The AIoT Lab has been recognized internationally, with over 70 publications, six U.S. patents, and numerous awards. The lab focuses on real-world applications of AI, particularly in healthcare, federated learning, and resource-constrained devices, enabling privacy-preserving, real-time data processing.
Impact of Theta’s EdgeCloud Platform
By utilizing Theta’s EdgeCloud platform, the AIoT Lab will continue to advance healthcare AI, providing real-time health insights such as on-device sleep monitoring. The platform will also enhance federated learning capabilities, allowing the development of adaptive models that maintain data privacy using a distributed framework.
This partnership underscores Theta’s commitment to supporting world-class AI research. With SNU joining the ranks of other prestigious institutions like the University of Oregon and Korea University, Theta’s EdgeCloud is poised to accelerate impactful research in AI and IoT, paving the way for innovative real-world applications.
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