Jiwon Park

Jiwon Park

Biography

Passionate student specializing in robot perception, with a talent for developing robotic system software. Dedicated to advancing research in robust perception techniques to enhance the reliability of outdoor mobile robots.

Recent graduate from Kyung Hee University with a dual major in Electronic Engineering and Software Convergence, Robot Vision Track(August 2024). Gained industry experience through internships at NAVER LABS and ROBROS.

Interests
  • Robot Perception
  • Off-road Mobile Robot
  • Traversable Region Segmentation
Education
  • M.S. in Robotics, Upcoming student starts from 2025

    KAIST

  • B.S. in Electronic Engineering, Software Convergence (Robot Vision Track), 2019 - 2024

    Kyung Hee University

Publications

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(2024). Transformer based Collision Detection Approach by Torque Estimation using Joint Information. The Journal of Korea Robotics Society, Vol.19, No.3.

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(2023). Outdoor visual SLAM and Path Planning for Mobile-Robot. In IEEE IRC 2022 CHARMS workshop.

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Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Urban Robotics Lab @ KAIST
Intern
October 2024 – December 2024 Daejeon, Republic of Korea
 
 
 
 
 
NAVER LABS
Intern
March 2024 – September 2024 Seongnam-si, Republic of Korea
  • Developed software of inference board for robot, enhancing on-board processing capabilities
  • Implemented deep learning model optimization techniques for low-cost NPUs
  • Integrated third-party robots into multi-robot control system (ARC)
  • Developed monitoring applications for robot experiments

ROS1 / ROS2 / RKNN / gRPC / MQTT / CMake / Flutter

 
 
 
 
 
ROBROS
Intern
December 2023 – February 2024 Seoul, Republic of Korea
  • Developed experimental environments for robotic arms using MuJoCo simulation platform
  • Proposed a transformer-based model for detecting collisions in robotic arms without external sensors, relying on joint position and torque controller

ROS 1 / MuJoCo / PyTorch

 
 
 
 
 
Purdue University
Student Intern
April 2022 – August 2022 West Lafayette, IN, USA
  • Conducted research on outdoor mobile visual SLAM (Simultaneous Localization and Mapping)
  • Focused on enhancing accuracy and reliability of visual navigation for mobile robots

Mobile Robot / ROS / ORB-SLAM2

 
 
 
 
 
AIRLab
Student Intern
December 2021 – March 2022 Yongin-si, Republic of Korea
  • Advisor : Professor Hyoseok Hwang