--- title: "Kangwook Lee · Dong-Eui University — author profile and papers" description: "Kangwook Lee, Dong-Eui University: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2023–2025), h-index 16 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kangwook-lee/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kangwook-lee/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Kangwook Lee # Kangwook Lee Kangwook Lee has 2 papers in our library, in 2023–2025, most of them on [Language models & pretraining](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/), [Efficient models & compression](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/efficient-models/); often with [Jason D. Lee](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jason-d-lee/), [Jinwoo Ahn](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jinwoo-ahn/). 2 papers in our library · 2023–2025 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5073193050) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9455-0163) · [**h-index 16**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5073193050) · [91 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5073193050) · [1,411 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5073193050&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kangwook-lee/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 55 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kangwook-lee/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #8698](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/87/#star-8698) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Kangwook+Lee) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Kangwook+Lee) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Kangwook+Lee) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Kangwook+Lee) ## Affiliations [🎓**Dong-Eui University** Busan · South Korea 2026 · 2 papers*current*](https://ror.org/059g69b28) · [🎓**Kyung Hee University** Seoul · South Korea 2016–2024 · 26 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/kyung-hee-university/) · [🎓**Korea University** Seoul · South Korea 2023–2025 · 15 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/korea-university/) · [🎓**Chungnam National University** Daejeon · South Korea 1993–2023 · 10 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/chungnam-national-university/) · [🏥**Chungnam National University Hospital** Daejeon · South Korea 2022–2023 · 5 papers](https://ror.org/04353mq94) · [🏢**Hyundai Mobis** Seoul · South Korea 2003–2014 · 5 papers](https://ror.org/038b1qn73) · [🎓**Daejeon University** Daejeon · South Korea 2016–2017 · 4 papers](https://ror.org/02eqchk86) · [🎓**Woosuk University** Jeonju · South Korea 2025 · 3 papers](https://ror.org/00emz0366) · [🎓**Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology** Daejeon · South Korea 2010–2013 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/korea-advanced-institute-of-science-and-technology/) · [🏥**Brigham and Women's Hospital** Boston · United States 1999–2000 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/hospitals/brigham-and-women-s-hospital/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 3 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/computer-vision-and-pattern-recognition/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Efficient models & compression · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/efficient-models/) · [Language models & pretraining · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/language-models/) ## Works by year ### 2020s [**2025** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kangwook-lee/year/2025/) · [**2023** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kangwook-lee/year/2023/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Teaching Arithmetic to Small Transformers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/lee-2023-teaching-arithmetic-small-transformers/)** *(2023 · 57 citations)* The paper asks which factors let a next-token predictor acquire arithmetic. It uses a controlled setting: small decoder-only transformers (NanoGPT and GPT-2, from 10.6M up to 124M parameters) trained from random initialization with character-level tokens. Tasks include addition, subtraction, multiplication, square… 2. **[Sparse Logit Sampling: Accelerating Knowledge Distillation in LLMs](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/anshumann-2025-sparse-logit-sampling-accelerating-knowledge/)** *(2025 · 6 citations)* Offline knowledge distillation for LLM pre-training means running the teacher once, caching its outputs, and reusing them to train many students. ## Co-authors here 2 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Jason D. Lee](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jason-d-lee/) - [Jinwoo Ahn](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/jinwoo-ahn/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/): [ACL 2025](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/acl/2025/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 55 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [7 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/kangwook-lee/cited-by/). Updated 2 November 2026