Sungjae Lee

I am a PhD student in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at POSTECH and a member of the Machine Learning Laboratory, advised by Prof. Jungseul Ok. My research focus is on machine learning, especially on reinforcement learning, language model reasoning, and code generation.

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Selected Publications

Efficient Latent Semantic Clustering for Scaling Test-Time Computation of LLMs
Sungjae Lee, Hoyoung Kim, Jeongyeon Hwang, Eunhyeok Park, Jungseul Ok
EMNLP Findings, 2025
Self-Training Large Language Models with Confident Reasoning
Hyosoon Jang, Yunhui Jang, Sungjae Lee, Jungseul Ok, Sungsoo Ahn
EMNLP Findings, 2025
Semantic Exploration with Adaptive Gating for Efficient Problem Solving with Language Models
Sungjae Lee*, Hyejin Park*, Jaechang Kim, Jungseul Ok
ACL, 2025 (oral: 2.6%)
Multitask Learning with Single Gradient Step Update for Task Balancing
Sungjae Lee, Youngdoo Son
Neurocomputing, 2022

Academic Service

• Reviewer, ACL Rolling Review (ARR), October 2025

Experience

Machine Learning Researcher, Biosignal u-healthcare team, VUNO, Seoul, South Korea
January 2021 – August 2023

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science and Engineering
Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), Pohang, South Korea
September 2023 – present
Advisor: Jungseul Ok
Master of Science, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Dongguk University, Seoul, South Korea
March 2019 – February 2021
Advisor: Youngdoo Son
Bachelor of Engineering, Industrial and Systems Engineering
Dongguk University, Seoul, South Korea
March 2012 – August 2018

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