Curriculum Vitae

Jaywoong Jeong

Education

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

B.S. studies in STS and Mathematical Sciences · Minor in Design

2022 – Present

Research Experience

  1. MIT Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS)

    Research Assistant

    Spring & Summer 2026

    Co-authoring TeamGym and studying how strategic LLM agents behave in multi-level organizational structures under human-inspired constraints.

  2. KAIST AI Experience Lab

    Research Intern

    Fall 2024 & Spring 2025

    Led DramaForge and co-authored Gaze2Prompt, developing AI systems for constraint-aware creative work and gaze-grounded multimodal interaction.

  3. KAIST Collaborative Social Technologies Lab

    Research Assistant

    Summer 2025

    Co-authored TIDES and built data-processing and annotation workflows for longitudinal, bilingual, multi-party collaboration data.

  4. MIT Sloan School of Management

    Research Assistant

    Summer 2024 & Winter 2025

    Studied shifts in film-industry participation after Netflix and generative AI, and built an LLM classification pipeline over 112M news articles.

Research Collaborations

  • LLM-Assisted Sensemaking Across Civic Dialogues

    Ongoing

    MIT Media Lab · Center for Constructive Communication

  • Gaze-Grounded Web Accessibility

    Ongoing

    University of Utah · Carnegie Mellon University

  • Aggregate Electoral Opinion Trajectories with LLM Personas and Media Exposure

    Ongoing

    MIT Sloan School of Management

Publications

  1. TeamGym: A Gym for Team Decision-Making by AI Agents with Distributed Information

    Chanwoo Park*, Zachary Wojtowicz*, Jaywoong Jeong*, Yubin Kim, Taekyun Lee, Kaiqing Zhang, Asuman E. Ozdaglar

    Preprint · Under review · 2026

  2. TIDES: A Longitudinal Bilingual Dataset for Modeling Multi-Party Social Dynamics

    Heechan Lee*, Jeonggyu Kang*, Junho Myung, Jaywoong Jeong, Juho Kim, Joseph Seering

    COLM · 2026

  3. Simulating Individual Voter Trajectories with LLM Personas and Media Exposure

    Jaywoong Jeong, Robin Na

    COLM Workshop on Social Simulation with LLMs: Fidelity in Applications · 2026

  4. Let Them Speak: Finding Who Policy Leaves Behind via Blind-Spot-Targeted LLM Simulation

    Jaywoong Jeong

    ACM CHI Workshop on LLM Agent Simulation for Policy (PoliSim) · 2026

  5. TRAX: Bridging the Gap in Asynchronous Music Collaboration

    Jaywoong Jeong, Dongwoo Kim, Jaehong Jung*, Dohyun Ko*, Jiwon Eom*, Sangmin Lim*, Juchan Lee†

    ACM CHI Workshop on Herding CATs: Making Sense of Creative Activity Traces · 2026

  6. Towards Socially Intelligent Agents: An LLM-MARL Framework for Social Deduction Games

    Jaywoong Jeong

    AAAI Workshop on Advancing Artificial Intelligence through Theory of Mind (ToM4AI) · 2026

  7. Structuring the Stage: LLM-Assisted Script Adaptation under Production Constraints

    Jaywoong Jeong, Jae Young Choi, Seon Gyeom Kim, Tak Yeon Lee

    Preprint · KAIST Undergraduate Research Program Grand Prix (1st Place) · 2025

  8. Gaze2Prompt: Turning Eye-Tracking Data into Visual Prompts for Multimodal LLMs

    Jae Young Choi, Seon Gyeom Kim, Jaywoong Jeong, Ryan Rossi, Jihyung Kil, Tak Yeon Lee

    ACM UbiComp/ISWC Poster · Best Poster Award · 2025

Industry Experience

  • TRAX

    Co-founder & Software Engineer

    Oct 2025 – May 2026

  • Company K Partners

    Venture Capital Intern

    Feb 2023 – Jul 2023

  • Hiconsy (Edtech Start-up)

    Researcher

    Feb 2022 – Dec 2022

Leadership & Activities

  • MIT Wellesley Toons

    Tenor and Bass

  • KAIST Acting & Theatre Club

    Lead Actor & Design Lead

  • Global Entrepreneurship Summer School

    Fellow · Pitch Competition Winner

  • Leeds–KAIST International Leadership Program

    Selected KAIST Representative