Prof. Young Kun Ko — Research Profile
Pennsylvania State University · Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Graduate application deadlines
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering
Fall 2027Full consideration
Dec 20, 2026
Application deadline
Apr 15, 2027
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Source: eecs.psu.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026MS in Computer Science and Engineering
Fall 2027Full consideration
Dec 20, 2026
Application deadline
Apr 15, 2027
No year on the page — check the original to confirm these dates are for this cycle.
Source: eecs.psu.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Young Kun Ko at Pennsylvania State University Department of Computer Science and Engineering lists Theoretical Computer Science as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Unconditional Boolean Dynamic Lower Bounds from DisjointnessPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Oct 7
- Quantum Fine-Grained Lower Bounds for SetDisjointness via Sub-Linear Reductions from 3SUMPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Sep 30
- An $Ω((\log n/\log\log n)^2)$ Cell-Probe Lower Bound for Dynamic Boolean Data StructuresPreprintarXiv (Cornell University) · Mar 26
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