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Sewoong Oh

Differential Privacy Secure Machine Learning Robust Machine Learning Federated Learning

About

Sewoong Oh is a Professor at the Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering at the University of Washington. Previous to joining University of Washington in 2019, he was at the department of Industrial and Enterprise Systems Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign since 2012. He received his Ph.D. from the department of Electrical Engineering at Stanford University in 2011, under the supervision of Andrea Montanari. Following his Ph.D., he worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) at MIT, under the supervision of Devavrat Shah. Sewoong’s research interest is in foundations of machine learning in topics including differential privacy, secure and robust machine learning, and federated learning. He was co-awarded the ACM SIGMETRICS best paper award in 2015, NSF CAREER award in 2016, ACM SIGMETRICS rising star award in 2017, and GOOGLE Faculty Research Awards in 2017 and 2020.

Research Performance Summary

189
Total Papers
16718
Total Citations
56
H-Index
2006-2025
Active Research Span

First Recorded Paper

High dynamic range image encoding for BrightSide display

Year: 2006

Citations: 8

Venue: Stanford Univ. Report, see http://www. stanford. edu/~ swoh/courses/PSYCH221

Latest Recorded Paper

Position: Can OpenAI be Truly" Open"? Open, Monetizable, and Loyal (OML) AI Is What You Need in a Fair and Sustainable Next-Generation AI Ecosystem

Year: 2025

Citations: 0

Venue: N/A

Last 10 Years Publication Activity

This timeline shows the professor's yearly publication activity.

2025
21
2024
20
2023
20
2022
16
2021
18
2020
14
2019
13
2018
10
2017
7
2016
11
2015
5

Publication Venues and Collaboration

Journal, Conference, and Book Publication Breakdown

Conference 56
Journal 19
Book 2

Top Coauthors

Viswanath Liu

Research Impact by Period

2025-2026

Period Stats
Papers 21
Citations 252
Avg. Citations / Paper 12
H-Index 8

2020-2024

Period Stats
Papers 88
Citations 4560
Avg. Citations / Paper 51.8
H-Index 35

2015-2019

Period Stats
Papers 46
Citations 5189
Avg. Citations / Paper 112.8
H-Index 28

2010-2014

Period Stats
Papers 26
Citations 6463
Avg. Citations / Paper 248.6
H-Index 18

2005-2009

Period Stats
Papers 8
Citations 254
Avg. Citations / Paper 31.8
H-Index 6

Contact and Professional Links

Contact Information

sewoong@cs.washington.edu

Detected Research Keywords

Efficient Linear Meta Reed Muller Subcodes Machine Learning Aided Search Next Generation Smooth Minimax Optimization Encoding Decoding Reliable Decoding Reliable Wireless Reliable Wireless Communication Sample Efficient Linear Linear Meta Learning