Professor
Education, career, and research interests of the lab's principal investigator.
Biography
Jongmin Lee is an assistant professor at Chung-Ang University (CAU) and the principal investigator of the Spatial Intelligence Lab. His research focuses on computer vision and machine learning, with particular interests in visual geometry, 3D vision, geometric deep learning, and spatial reasoning with large language models. He leads research efforts that bridge theoretical advances with real-world applications in robotics, AR/VR, and autonomous vision systems.
Work Experience
- 2025.09 – Present
Chung-Ang University
Assistant Professor in Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering
- 2024.10 – 2025.08
LG AI Research
Research Scientist, Vision Lab & EXAONE VL TF: post-training multi-modal LLMs (SFT, DPO/GRPO) for vision-language foundation models
- 2023.07 – 2023.10
Meta Reality Labs
Research Scientist Intern, XR Eyes team (Burlingame, CA)
Education
- 2024
Ph.D. in Computer Science Engineering, POSTECH
Computer Vision Lab, advised by Prof. Minsu Cho
- 2018
B.Sc. in Computer Science Engineering, POSTECH
- 2018
B.Sc. in Industrial & Management Engineering, POSTECH
Research Interests
Visual geometry & 3D vision
- Visual correspondence, object/camera pose estimation, multi-view geometry
- Structure-from-motion, optical flow, 3D reconstruction, 3D symmetry
- Point-cloud registration, robotics, embodied AI, spatial reasoning
Representation learning
- Invariance and equivariance, geometric deep learning, equivariant learning
- Self-supervised learning, diffusion models for discriminative tasks
- Foundation models for image, video, and 3D
Visual perception
- Object detection and segmentation, video summarization
- Document understanding, task-specific fine-tuning with multi-modal LLMs