Ajou University Joins Theta’s EdgeCloud AI Platform as Eighth Academic Partner

Ajou University joins Theta's EdgeCloud initiative to drive innovation in decentralized edge computing

  • Ajou University joins seven other academic institutions as EdgeCloud AI customer
  • EdgeCloud platform offers 80 PetaFLOPS of computing power for AI research
  • Platform targets network security and 6G edge computing research
  • Partnership includes corporate clients Liner, Jamcoding, and The AI Lab
  • Professor Young-June Choi plans 10x scaling of AI infrastructure by 2025

Theta Labs expands its academic presence as Ajou University becomes the eighth major institution to adopt its EdgeCloud AI infrastructure, marking increased adoption in the South Korean education sector.

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Academic Network Expansion

The platform’s academic network now includes University of Oregon, Seoul National University, Korea.edu/sites/en/index.do”>Korea University, Seoul Women’s University, KAIST, Hankuk University, and Yonsei University.

Corporate partnerships include Liner, an AI-powered search solution provider, Jamcoding, and The AI Lab in the e-learning sector.

Research Applications

Under Professor Young-June Choi’s leadership, Ajou University’s AI research focuses on:

  • Network security anomaly detection
  • AI-driven educational systems
  • 6G edge computing development

Professor Choi states: “We selected EdgeCloud platform as our AI infrastructure of choice because so many of our colleagues and peers in the academic circle are already using Theta… We’re looking to scale 10x as we head into 2025.”

Technical Infrastructure

The EdgeCloud AI platform provides over 80 PetaFLOPS of computing power (1 PetaFLOP equals one quadrillion floating-point operations per second). This computing capacity supports research initiatives including pattern-based network intrusion detection systems, as detailed in Professor Choi’s research paper available at MDPI Electronics.

Professor Choi, an IEEE Senior Member with 150+ international publications and 50 patents, received the Haedong Young Scientist Award and Best Paper Award from the Journal of Communication and Networks in 2015.

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