Rak-Kyeong Seong
rkseong.bsky.social
Rak-Kyeong Seong
@rkseong.bsky.social
Associate Professor in Mathematics at UNIST, Working on QFT and String Theory, and applications of AI/ML
http://rakkyeongseong.github.io/
We had a fantastic special session on "Quantum Geometry and Applied Algebraic Geometry" at #KSIAM in Gyeongju, yesterday. Thanks to the speakers!
November 27, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Special lecture series here at #UNIST by Prof Amihay Hanany from #ImperialCollegeLondon!
November 24, 2025 at 3:31 AM
At UC Santa Barbara and the KITP
November 20, 2025 at 1:04 AM
KSIAM (Korean Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics) is the Korean analogue to the SIAM in the United States. For its annual meeting next week in Gyeongju, I am organizing a special session "Quantum Geometry and Applied Algebraic Geometry"!
ksiam.org/Conference/C...
November 19, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Wonderful final day here at Münster, with an evening event with the German Physical Society and the Physical Society of Japan
November 16, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Finished my talk in Münster!
November 13, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Transferring to the express train in Germany. The new ICE 4 :)
November 11, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Auf dem Weg nach Deutschland 🙂
November 10, 2025 at 9:23 PM
We are organizing a conference on "Quivers in String Theory and Mathematics" at the IBS-CGP in Pohang in December. Please register if you are interested to attend!
cgp.ibs.re.kr/conferences/...
November 9, 2025 at 6:39 AM
We wrapped up our workshop with fantastic talks! Talks are recorded and will become available on the workshop website:
rakkyeongseong.github.io/cycrystalsbp...
November 2, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Fantastic news! Our paper on "Futaki invariants and reflexive polygons" with my student Eugene Choi, and wonderful collaborators Jiakang Bao, Yang-Hui He and Professor Shing-Tung Yau has been published at the Journal of Mathematical Physics today!
doi.org/10.1063/5.02...
October 31, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Dinner photo from the first day of our workshop at #UNIST!
rakkyeongseong.github.io/cycrystalsbp...
October 30, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Group photo from the first day of our workshop at #UNIST!
rakkyeongseong.github.io/cycrystalsbp...
October 30, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Yesterday's special session on "The Mathematics of Quantum Fields and Strings" at the KMS Fall Meeting was again a great success, with many interesting questions from the audience and cross-disciplinary discussions! This was the fourth time we were organizing this event!
October 25, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Countdown until our workshop next week at UNIST!
rakkyeongseong.github.io/cycrystalsbp...
October 21, 2025 at 8:13 AM
A real tour de force with my wonderful collaborators Norton Lee and Minsung Kho! New paper out today!
arxiv.org/abs/2510.12290
October 15, 2025 at 1:43 AM
New paper out today!
arxiv.org/abs/2510.05517
October 8, 2025 at 2:21 AM
I received a faculty award today from the College of Natural Sciences at #UNIST. I am very grateful.
October 2, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Countdown until our international workshop later this month here at UNIST!
rakkyeongseong.github.io/cycrystalsbp...
October 2, 2025 at 1:38 AM
A month to go for our workshop!
rakkyeongseong.github.io/cycrystalsbp...
September 28, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Our "UNIST International Workshop on Machine Learning for Quantum Fields and Geometry" earlier this month was a complete success! Thanks to the speakers and participants!
Talk recordings and photos are available on the workshop website:
rakkyeongseong.github.io/mlquantumgeo...
#UNIST
September 25, 2025 at 1:56 PM
UNIST International Workshop on
Calabi-Yau Crystals and BPS Counting
October 30 - November 1, 2025
rakkyeongseong.github.io/cycrystalsbp...

Please register!
(registration for in person attendance deadline: September 29, 2025)
September 15, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Special seminar this Thursday, anyone who wants to attend via zoom, please let me know!
September 9, 2025 at 1:00 PM
All talk videos and workshop photos from the "UNIST Workshop on Machine Learning for Quantum Fields and Strings" are now available online on the workshop website:
rakkyeongseong.github.io/mlquantumgeo...
September 8, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Group Photo from our Workshop on Machine Learning for Quantum Fields and Strings 2025 #UNIST
September 5, 2025 at 12:59 PM