Sungjoon Park
About
I am a PhD student in Computing & Data Sciences program at Boston University. My research interest is applications of machine learning. I am exploring the domain area to apply machine learning methodologies.
Education
Boston University (Boston, MA)
- Pursuing the PhD in Computing & Data Sciences
University at Buffalo (Buffalo, NY)
- Engineering Science (Data Science) MS (2023)
Seoul National University (Seoul, Korea)
- MA in Economics (2015)
- Thesis Title: A Study on Factors Determining the Bank Risk Measured as BIS Required Capital – A Panel Analysis Using Data of Banks in Korea
- BA in Economics (2013)
Work Experience
Economist
- LG Economic Research Institute (LG Business Research) (Seoul, Korea)
- Jan 2016 - May 2021
- Conduct early warning on adverse events and promptly report their impact on LG businesses and corresponding solutions for the CEO.
- Forecast interest rates, FX in domestic and overseas finantial markets.
- Collect and analyze economic data to provide business insights for the CEO.
Research Reports (Lang: Korean)
- Geun-Tae Lee, Sungjoon Park. (2020), The Changes in Consumption Patterns of Korean Households after the Global Financial Crisis, LGERI Trends & Insight
- Chang Seon Lee, Munbak Choe, Sungjoon Park. (2018), The Potential for Crises in Emerging Markets Economies and Examining Korea’s Differentiatedness from Other EM Countries, LGERI Report
- Chang Seon Lee, Sungjoon Park. (2017b), The Transition of Currency Risks and Its Consequential Shifts in Korea’s FX Policy, LGERI Report
- Chang Seon Lee, Sungjoon Park. (2017a), The Impact of Expected Raises in the Fed Rate in 2017 on Korea Not So Much ‘Capital Outflow’ as ‘Higher Market Rates’, LGERI Brief
- Sungjoon Park. (2016), The Change in Asset Portfolio of Korean Households from Real Estate to Financial Assets and Safe Assets, LGERI Business Insights, pp. 24-30.
Talks (Lang: Korean)
Interview about domestic and foreign factors causing economic downturn in 2019
- Interview with KBS 1 Radio (Live Radio) Magazine
- KBS (Korean Broadcasting System), Seoul, Korea
- Dec 22nd, 2018
Interview with YTN about changes in the household asset portfolio of Korea
- Interview with YTN about changes in the household asset portfolio of Korea
- YTN (Yes! Top News), Seoul, Korea
- Aug 3rd, 2016