Hongseok Namkoong is an Assistant Professor in the Decision, Risk, and
Operations division at Columbia Business School and a member of the Columbia
Data Science Institute. His research interests lie at the interface of machine
learning, operations research, and causal inference, with a particular
emphasis on developing reliable learning methods for decision-making
problems. Hong's research has been recognized by several awards, including
paper awards at Neural Information Processing Systems, International
Conference on Machine Learning, INFORMS Applied Probability Society, and
Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. He received his
Ph.D. from Stanford University, and worked as a research scientist at Facebook
Core Data Science before joining Columbia. Outside of academia, he serves as a
LinkedIn Scholar at LinkedIn's Responsible AI team.