Yunkee Chae

Research Scientist at Moises  |  Ph.D., Music and Audio Research Group (MARG), Seoul National University

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I am a Research Scientist at Moises, working on music and audio AI. My primary research interests include audio separation, audio codecs, and audio generation.

I received my Ph.D. in August 2026 from the Music and Audio Research Group (MARG) at Seoul National University, advised by Prof. Kyogu Lee. Previously, I was a research intern at Sony AI in Tokyo, Japan, and at MERL in Cambridge, MA, USA.

Experience

Research Scientist

Moises

  • May 2026 ~ Present

Research Intern

MERL (Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories), Cambridge, MA, USA

  • Simultaneous multi-track music generation and source separation
  • Aug. 2025 ~ Feb. 2026

Research Intern

Sony AI, Tokyo, Japan

  • Variable bitrate residual vector quantization for audio coding
  • May 2024 ~ Sep. 2024

Education

Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Program in Artificial Intelligence (M.S./Ph.D. Integrated Course)

Seoul National University

  • Music and Audio Research Group (MARG), Seoul National University
  • Supervisor: Prof. Kyogu Lee
  • Thesis: Unified Latent Diffusion Models for Simultaneous Multi-Track Music Generation and Separation
  • Mar. 2021 ~ Aug. 2026

B.S. in Mathematical Sciences

Seoul National University

  • Supervisor: Prof. David Donghoon Hyeon
  • Mar. 2014 ~ Feb. 2021