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On April 30, recognizing the need to address the fatigue following midterm week, KISA and ISSS organized a mental health event for KAIST students. Called “Table Talk 1.0”, the event aimed to alleviate stress and burnout of KAIST students. The event was also open to faculty and family members of KAIS
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Tung Nghiem Xuan Staff Reporter
2021.05.22 17:36
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A KAIST research team led by Professor Min-Soo Kim developed a new way to process massive graphs with upward of a trillion edges without having to store the whole graph in the main memory. This method allows even single computers with limited memory to process graphs on a massive scale.Graphs are a
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Tung Nghiem Xuan Staff Reporter
2021.05.22 17:36
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On December 23, KISA announced the result of its presidential election. The winner is Ashhad Kamal Taseer, who was able to break through with 55.4% of the votes. Taseer is a first year PhD student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and has served in KISA for over two years. His opponent was
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Tung Nghiem Xuan Staff Reporter
2021.03.28 16:33
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A research team led by Professor Yong-Keun Park and Professor Chan Hyuk Kim from the Department of Physics conducted a research concerning the application of a deep learning framework and 3D holographic microscopy to help speed up key processes of cancer research. The research was published on Decem
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Tung Nghiem Xuan Staff Reporter
2021.03.28 16:33
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A research team led by Professor Tek-Jin Nam from the Department of Industrial Design designed an inflatable mobile negative pressure room as a response to the shortages of intense care units in hospitals amid a surge of COVID-19 cases. The module, named “KARE (Korea Aid for Respiratory Pandemic) Mo
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Jisun Lee Assistant Editor
2021.03.28 16:33
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It has been over a year since the first COVID-19 case was confirmed in Korea, and since KAIST announced that classes will be held online indefinitely. KAIST has been relatively unscathed in terms of infections on campus, with a total of six until now. The first confirmed case was reported on Decembe
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Jisun Lee Assistant Editor
2021.03.28 16:33
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On March 13, the election for the Undergraduate Association (UA) was canceled once again due to lack of candidate parties. As a result, the non-elected Emergency Response Committee (ERC) will take place in the absence of an elected council. The ERC is required to receive at least one representative
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Jisun Lee Assistant Editor
2021.03.28 16:33
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On March 8, the inauguration ceremony of President Kwang Hyung Lee took place in the KAIST Auditorium (E15). President Lee, formerly Provost and Executive Vice President of KAIST, was elected in February and will take office for the next four years. He will succeed the 16th President Sung-Chul Shin,
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Hae-Rim Kim Staff Reporter
2021.03.28 16:33
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A research team led by Professor Jae-Woong Jeong and PhD candidate Choong Yeon Kim from the School of Electrical Engineering has developed a brain implant device that can be charged wirelessly and controlled using a smartphone. The research was conducted in collaboration with Professor Jung Hoon Kim
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Hae-Rim Kim Staff Reporter
2021.03.28 16:33
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A new policy that allows taking academic credits during military service has been introduced to provide enlisted students with an option to continue their education while serving in the military. In November 2017, the Higher Education Act was amended, allowing university students serving in the mili
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Hongseok Lee Staff Reporter
2021.03.28 16:33
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A research team led by Professor Junyong Noh from the Graduate School of Culture Technology introduced a method of generating a virtual camera layout of a 3D animation scene using a reference video. The team believes that the proposed method can provide effective assistance to 3D artists when positi
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Assem Dikhayeva Head of News Division
2021.03.28 16:33
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2021 marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of KAIST. Starting from February, KAIST celebrates its golden jubilee through a series of events to honor the institution’s achievements in education, research, and innovation throughout the years. The commemoration started with the KAIST Summit and “P
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Assem Dikhayeva Head of News Division
2021.03.28 16:33
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On November 17, the KAIST Undergraduate Association (UA) announced that motorcycle food delivery to campus will continue to be banned. In May, the UA released a survey to collect students’ opinions regarding the need to improve delivery convenience by allowing delivery motorcycles to enter campus gr
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Jehyuk Cho Staff Reporter
2020.12.14 13:56
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On November 22, an anonymous user posted about the dangers of the chemicals used for COVID disinfection in dorms on Everytime, a student community app. The post mentioned that the school uses a product called “ZAPS Green Pure Liquid”, which is a disinfectant consisting mainly of benzalkonium chlorid
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Jehyuk Cho Staff Reporter
2020.12.14 13:56
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KAIST International Students Association (KISA) officially announced a deferral of its presidential elections on December 3. The period of the application for candidacy has been extended to December 12 inclusive, and the approved candidates will proceed with their campaigns from December 14 to 20. K
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Assem Dikhayeva Staff Reporter
2020.12.14 13:56
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Professor Hawoong Jeong from the Department of Physics has systematically analyzed the evolution of artistic styles and design paradigms in landscape painting using a computer algorithm. In his research, Professor Jeong collaborated with analysts, statisticians, and art historians from various insti
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Assem Dikhayeva Staff Reporter
2020.12.14 13:56
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The Year-End Events being run by ISSS to mark the conclusion of the semester and 2020 have found success and appreciation from the KAIST international community. The Thanks Delivery Service received 20 detailed applications, while the competition for special KAIST memories gained more than 60, which
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Ada Carpenter Head of News Division
2020.12.14 13:56
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On November 27, the KAIST Graduate School of Green Growth (GSGG) hosted the 7th Seoul Climate-Energy Conference (CEC) in collaboration with the Coalition for Our Common Future (COCF). The COCF is a Seoul-based non-profit organization working to promote sustainable practices against climate change, s
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Ada Carpenter Head of News Division
2020.12.14 13:56
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On November 5, the Central Election Committee (CEC) comprising seven members was formed to supervise the election for the 34th KAIST Undergraduate Association (UA) presidency, as well as the presidency for the Freshman Council, club unions, subcommittees, and academic departments that chose to entru
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Seowon Choi Staff Reporter
2020.12.14 13:56
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The Student Life Team is currently developing a new dormitory management system to allow undergraduate and graduate students to room together.In the past, undergraduate and graduate students could not be roommates due to the difference in assignment periods — with undergraduates residing in dormitor
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Seowon Choi Staff Reporter
2020.12.14 13:56