Sotabase

Career

· Senior Staff Research Scientist, Google DeepMind2025–
· Staff Research Scientist, Google2010–2025
· Research Intern, Microsoft2009–2009
· Research Intern, Microsoft2008–2008
· PhD, Computer Science, The University of British Columbia2006–2010
· Senior Software Engineer, Brainzsquare2004–2005
· MSc, Computer Science, Seoul National University2002–2004
· CTO Co-founder, ITWiz2000–2002
· Software Engineer, Philcom1997–2000
· BSc, Nuclear Engineering, Seoul National University1992–1997

Publications (35)

LaMDA: Language Models for Dialog Applications
arXiv.org · 2022
1,808
cited
Gemini 2.5: Pushing the Frontier with Advanced Reasoning, Multimodality, Long Context, and Next Generation Agentic Capabilities
arXiv.org · 2025
1,636
cited
RARR: Researching and Revising What Language Models Say, Using Language Models
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · 2022
286
cited
Finding related tables
SIGMOD Conference · 2012
208
cited
Natural language to SQL: Where are we today?
Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment · 2020
133
cited
Learning to Skim Text
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics · 2017
127
cited
Applying WebTables in Practice
Conference on Innovative Data Systems Research · 2015
72
cited
Ten Years of WebTables
Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment · 2018
65
cited
Extending Q-Grams to Estimate Selectivity of String Matching with Low Edit Distance
Very Large Data Bases Conference · 2007
62
cited
PURR: Efficiently Editing Language Model Hallucinations by Denoising Language Model Corruptions
arXiv.org · 2023
57
cited
Efficient spatial sampling of large geographical tables
SIGMOD Conference · 2012
50
cited
CloudRAMSort: fast and efficient large-scale distributed RAM sort on shared-nothing cluster
SIGMOD Conference · 2012
43
cited
Similarity Join Size Estimation using Locality Sensitive Hashing
Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment · 2011
41
cited
Variance aware optimization of parameterized queries
SIGMOD Conference · 2010
37
cited
Generating Titles for Web Tables
The Web Conference · 2018
33
cited
Power-Law Based Estimation of Set Similarity Join Size
Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment · 2009
29
cited
Attributed Text Generation via Post-hoc Research and Revision
arXiv.org · 2022
27
cited
Efficient Exact Similarity Searches Using Multiple Token Orderings
IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering · 2012
22
cited
Approximate substring selectivity estimation
International Conference on Extending Database Technology · 2009
20
cited
Mining Subjective Properties on the Web
SIGMOD Conference · 2015
17
cited
Sotabase
Hongrae Lee | Researcher Profile | Sotabase | Sotabase