Sun Park is a research associate professor at the Graduate School of AI at Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology, a position she has held since 2013. Her research focuses on data mining, information retrieval, information summarization, convergent marine ICT, smart farming, and IoT-cloud and AI computing. Before this role, she served as a research professor at Mokpo National University’s Information Industry Research Institute from 2010 to 2013. She also worked as a full-time lecturer at Honam University from 2008 to 2010 and as an adjunct professor at Hanseo University from 2002 to 2007. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Information Engineering from Inha University (2007), a master’s degree in Information and Communication Engineering from Hannam University (2001), and a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Jeonju University (1996).