Wooyoung Kim, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor

Wooyoung Kim, Ph.D. (she/her/hers)

Associate Professor

Dr. Wooyoung Kim is an associate professor in the Department of Computing & Software Systems at the School of STEM, University of Washington Bothell. She earned her Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Computer Science from Georgia State University, and Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA., in 2012, and 2007 respectively. Her research interests lie in bioinformatics and systems biology, an interdisciplinary study field that integrates various areas of computer science - including machine learning, data mining, numerical analysis, graph theory and pattern recognition - with subjects such as biology, chemistry, engineering, statistics, health-informatics, and medical research.


Education

  • Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA, USA
    • Ph.D. – Computer Science
  • Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA USA
    • M.S. – Computer Science
  • Yonsei University, Seoul Korea
    • M.S. – Mathematics
    • B.S. – Mathematics

Courses

  • CSS 340 Applied Algorithmics
  • CSS 342 Data Structures, Algorithms, and Discrete Mathematics I
  • CSS 343 Data Structures, Algorithms, and Discrete Mathematics II
  • CSS 422 Hardware and Computer Organization
  • CSS 483 Bioinformatics Algorithms
  • CSS 490/590 Special Topics (in Computing): Interpretable Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
  • CSS 501 Data Structures and Object-Oriented Programming I

Teaching Interests

Algorithms, Computer Programing, Data structure, Computer Hardware, Interpretable Machine Learning, Bioinformatics Algorithms

Research and Scholarship Interests

  • Interpretable Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
  • Pattern Recognition and Data mining
  • Machine Learning and Numerical analysis
  • Genome sequencing analysis
  • Visualized Medical Data Analysis