Patents by Inventor Yeong Dae KWON

Yeong Dae KWON has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 11823480
    Abstract: A method for training an image classification model according to an embodiment includes training a feature extractor and a rotation angle classifier to predict a rotation angle of each of unlabeled first training images, training the image classification model to predict a label and rotation angle of each of labeled second training images, but predict a uniform label even though an actual rotation angle of each of the second training images is changed, generating a pseudo label based on a training image that satisfy a preset condition among unlabeled candidate images, and training the image classification model to predict a rotation angle of each of the third training images, and predict a label of each of the third training images based on the pseudo label, but predict a uniform label even though an actual rotation angle of each of the third training images is changed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Jip Kim, Jin Ho Choo, Yeong Dae Kwon, Jin Yeop Chang, Young June Gwon, Seung Jai Min
  • Publication number: 20230368020
    Abstract: A method for solving a problem and a system thereof are provided. The method according to some embodiments includes setting at least one current search node on a search tree corresponding to a solution space of a target problem; selecting candidate search nodes from among child nodes of the at least one current search node, a number of the candidate search nodes being equal to a number of items inferred by a machine-trained model; determining at least one next search node from among the candidate search nodes based on results of search simulation for the candidate search nodes; and determining a solution to the target problem based on a result of a search using the at least one next search node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Ho CHOO, Yeong Dae Kwon, Ji Hoon Kim, Jeongwoo Jae
  • Patent number: 11645361
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a modified image generator generating modified images by modifying each unlabeled image, a pre-trainer to generate a feature vector for each modified image by using an artificial neural network-based encoder and train the encoder based on the feature vector for each modified image, a pseudo-label generator to generate a feature vector for each unlabeled training image, cluster the training images based on the feature vector for each training image, and generate a pseudo-label for at least one training image among the training images based on the clustering result, and a further trainer to generate a predicted label by using the trained encoder and a classification model including a classifier to generate a predicted label for an image input to the trained encoder based on a feature vector, and train the classification model based on the pseudo-label and predicted label for the at least one training image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Jip Kim, Jin Ho Choo, Yeong Dae Kwon, Il Joo Yoon, Du Won Park
  • Patent number: 11615290
    Abstract: A synthetic data generation apparatus according to an embodiment includes a generator for generating synthetic data from an input value, a first discriminator learned to distinguish between actual data and the synthetic data, a second discriminator learned to distinguish between the actual data and the synthetic data while satisfying differential privacy, and a third discriminator learned to distinguish between first synthetic data which is output from the generator learned by the first discriminator and second synthetic data which is output from the generator learned by the second discriminator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Byoung Jip Kim, Young June Gwon, Yong Hyun Jeong, Yeong Dae Kwon, Chang Hyeon Bae
  • Publication number: 20220366243
    Abstract: An apparatus for encoding matrix data according to an embodiment includes an initial encoding layer that outputs a plurality of encoded row vectors and a plurality of encoded column vectors for one or more pieces of matrix data representing information on a relationship between items having a plurality of characteristics based on the matrix data, a plurality of initial row vectors corresponding to the number of rows of the matrix data, and a plurality of initial column vectors corresponding to the number of columns of the matrix data, and one or more encoding layers that are disposed after the initial encoding layer and perform additional encoding on the plurality of encoded row vectors and the plurality of encoded column vectors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventors: Yeong-Dae KWON, Jin-Ho CHOO, Il-Joo YOON, Min-Ah PARK, Du-Won PARK
  • Patent number: 11367214
    Abstract: A method of embedding a vector representing an arrangement state of objects in a 3D space according to an embodiment includes dividing a target space into M×N subspaces extending from a first surface among planes forming the target space having a cuboid shape, calculating, for each of the subspaces, a feature representing an object arrangement state in the subspace, inputting data representing the feature of each of the subspaces into an artificial neural network and obtaining, from the artificial neural network, an embedding vector representing an arrangement state of an object in the target space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG SDS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jin Ho Choo, Il Joo Yoon, Yeong Dae Kwon, Uk Jo, Seong Su Kim, Jeong Hoe Goo
  • Publication number: 20220129705
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a modified image generator generating modified images by modifying each unlabeled image, a pre-trainer to generate a feature vector for each modified image by using an artificial neural network-based encoder and train the encoder based on the feature vector for each modified image, a pseudo-label generator to generate a feature vector for each unlabeled training image, cluster the training images based on the feature vector for each training image, and generate a pseudo-label for at least one training image among the training images based on the clustering result, and a further trainer to generate a predicted label by using the trained encoder and a classification model including a classifier to generate a predicted label for an image input to the trained encoder based on a feature vector, and train the classification model based on the pseudo-label and predicted label for the at least one training image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Byoung Jip KIM, Jin Ho CHOO, Yeong Dae KWON, Il Joo YOON, Du Won PARK
  • Publication number: 20210374604
    Abstract: An apparatus for training a reinforcement learning model according to an embodiment includes a starting point determinator configured to determine starting points from an input value of a combinatorial optimization problem, a multi-explorer configured to generate exploration trajectories by performing exploration from each of the starting points using a reinforcement learning model, a trajectory evaluator configured to calculate an evaluation value of each of the exploration trajectories using an evaluation function of the combinatorial optimization problem, a baseline calculator configured to calculate a baseline for the input value from the evaluation value of each exploration trajectory, an advantage calculator configured to calculate an advantage of each of the exploration trajectories using the evaluation value of each exploration trajectory and the baseline, and a parameter updater configured to update parameters of the reinforcement learning model by using the exploration trajectories and the advantage
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2020
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Yeong Dae KWON, Jin Ho CHOO, Il Joo YOON, Byoung Jip KIM
  • Publication number: 20210374477
    Abstract: A method for training an image classification model according to an embodiment includes training a feature extractor and a rotation angle classifier to predict a rotation angle of each of unlabeled first training images, training the image classification model to predict a label and rotation angle of each of labeled second training images, but predict a uniform label even though an actual rotation angle of each of the second training images is changed, generating a pseudo label based on a training image that satisfy a preset condition among unlabeled candidate images, and training the image classification model to predict a rotation angle of each of the third training images, and predict a label of each of the third training images based on the pseudo label, but predict a uniform label even though an actual rotation angle of each of the third training images is changed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2021
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Inventors: Byoung Jip KIM, Jin Ho CHOO, Yeong Dae KWON, Jin Yeop CHANG, Young June GWON, Seung Jai MIN
  • Publication number: 20210357728
    Abstract: A synthetic data generation apparatus according to an embodiment includes a generator for generating synthetic data from an input value, a first discriminator learned to distinguish between actual data and the synthetic data, a second discriminator learned to distinguish between the actual data and the synthetic data while satisfying differential privacy, and a third discriminator learned to distinguish between first synthetic data which is output from the generator learned by the first discriminator and second synthetic data which is output from the generator learned by the second discriminator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Byoung Jip KIM, Young June GWON, Yong Hyun JEONG, Yeong Dae KWON, Chang Hyeon BAE
  • Publication number: 20210350569
    Abstract: A method of embedding a vector representing an arrangement state of objects in a 3D space according to an embodiment includes dividing a target space into M×N subspaces extending from a first surface among planes forming the target space having a cuboid shape, calculating, for each of the subspaces, a feature representing an object arrangement state in the subspace, inputting data representing the feature of each of the subspaces into an artificial neural network and obtaining, from the artificial neural network, an embedding vector representing an arrangement state of an object in the target space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Publication date: November 11, 2021
    Inventors: Jin Ho CHOO, Il Joo YOON, Yeong Dae KWON, Uk JO, Seong Su KIM, Jeong Hoe GOO