Chun, Hyonho (전현호)
Regular biography
Chun, Hyonho (전현호) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. His research interests include multivariate statistics and statistical machine learning. He is affiliated with the StatHTLab at KAIST, located in E2-1 B/D 3207. His contact information is available through the lab's website, https://stathtlab.kaist.ac.kr. He completed his Ph.D. at the University of Wisconsin at Madison, Wisconsin. His work focuses on advancing statistical methodologies and their applications in machine learning.
Scholar-generated biography
Hyonho Chun is a statistician specializing in statistical bioinformatics, machine learning, and data analysis. His research focuses on developing statistical methods for high-dimensional data, including sparse partial least squares regression, gene network inference, and conditional graphical models. He applies these techniques to biological problems such as metabolomics profiling, microbiome analysis, and genome-wide association studies. His work bridges computational statistics with biological sciences, aiming to uncover complex relationships in genomic, transcriptomic, and epigenomic data. Chun's publications highlight his contributions to statistical modeling, variable selection, and the integration of multi-omics data for biomedical applications.