Junhyuck Kim

Research Scientist

KRAFTON AI

j4ckkim [AT] krafton.com

About

I am a research scientist at KRAFTON AI, led by Kangwook Lee. I am also fortunate to collaborate with Dimitris Papailiopoulos on exciting research projects.

Previously, I was a Master’s student in the Machine Learning Group at Cambridge, where I was supervised by Richard Turner.

Publications

(* Equal contribution, † Core contribution)

Orak: A Foundational Benchmark for Training and Evaluating LLM Agents on Diverse Video Games

Dongmin Park*†, Minkyu Kim*†, Beongjun Choi*†, Junhyuck Kim†, Keon Lee†, Jonghyun Lee†, Inkyu Park†, Byeong-Uk Lee†, Jaeyoung Hwang†, Jaewoo Ahn†, Ameya S. Mahabaleshwarkar, Bilal Kartal, Pritam Biswas, Yoshi Suhara, Kangwook Lee, Jaewoong Cho

Preprint, 2025

Alignment as Distribution Learning: Your Preference Model is Explicitly a Language Model

Jihun Yun*, Juno Kim*, Jongho Park, Junhyuck Kim, Jongha Jon Ryu, Jaewoong Cho, Kwang-Sung Jun

Preprint, 2025

Lexico: Extreme KV Cache Compression via Sparse Coding over Universal Dictionaries

Junhyuck Kim, Jongho Park, Jaewoong Cho, Dimitris Papailiopoulos

ICML 2025; ICLR 2025 SLLM Workshop Spotlight

Translation Equivariant Transformer Neural Processes

Matthew Ashman, Cristiana Diaconu, Junhyuck Kim, Lakee Sivaraya, Stratis Markou, James Requeima, Wessel P. Bruinsma, Richard E. Turner

ICML 2024

Orak: A Foundational Benchmark for Training and Evaluating LLM Agents on Diverse Video Games

Dongmin Park*†, Minkyu Kim*†, Beongjun Choi*†, Junhyuck Kim†, Keon Lee†, Jonghyun Lee†, Inkyu Park†, Byeong-Uk Lee†, Jaeyoung Hwang†, Jaewoo Ahn†, Ameya S. Mahabaleshwarkar, Bilal Kartal, Pritam Biswas, Yoshi Suhara, Kangwook Lee, Jaewoong Cho

Preprint, 2025

Alignment as Distribution Learning: Your Preference Model is Explicitly a Language Model

Jihun Yun*, Juno Kim*, Jongho Park, Junhyuck Kim, Jongha Jon Ryu, Jaewoong Cho, Kwang-Sung Jun

Preprint, 2025

Lexico: Extreme KV Cache Compression via Sparse Coding over Universal Dictionaries

Junhyuck Kim, Jongho Park, Jaewoong Cho, Dimitris Papailiopoulos

ICML 2025; ICLR 2025 SLLM Workshop Spotlight

Translation Equivariant Transformer Neural Processes

Matthew Ashman, Cristiana Diaconu, Junhyuck Kim, Lakee Sivaraya, Stratis Markou, James Requeima, Wessel P. Bruinsma, Richard E. Turner

ICML 2024

Education

University of Cambridge

MEng, Information and Computer EngineeringOct. 2023 - Jun. 2024

University of Cambridge

BA, Information and Computer EngineeringOct. 2020 - Jun. 2023

Experience

KRAFTON AIJuly. 2024 - Present

Research Scienist

KRAFTON AIJun. 2023 - Sept. 2023

Research Intern

MicrosoftJun. 2022 - Aug. 2022

Software Engineer Intern

Animo HealthTechNov. 2021 - Apr. 2022

Data Scientist Intern