Yoon, Yoonjin Assoc. Prof.

Yoon, Yoonjin Assoc. Prof. is an associate professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST. Their research focuses on Transportation Research and Urban Engineering Lab, with an emphasis on smart urban systems, airport system design, next generation air traffic management, and renewable energy-based transportation modes. Yoon holds a Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering from UC Berkeley and has contributed to various research initiatives, including the National Center for Excellence for Aviation Operations Research (NEXTOR). They are affiliated with the Transportation, Civil Operations, and Renewable Energy (TransCORE) lab and are based at KAIST's W16 410 office. Their work integrates statistical data analysis, visual simulation, economics, and operations research to address challenges in civil systems.

Yoonjin Yoon is a researcher in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at KAIST, focusing on Transportation Systems, Urban Systems, Urban Data Science, and Urban AI. Their work explores the integration of AI and data science to enhance urban mobility and infrastructure management. Key research areas include traffic forecasting, urban airspace analysis, and safety assessment of transportation networks. Yoon's publications address challenges such as optimizing building window systems, evaluating motorcycle safety strategies, and developing deep learning frameworks for vessel trajectory prediction. They also investigate elderly pedestrian safety and the impact of environmental factors on crash severity. Their research emphasizes the use of graph convolutional networks, spatial-temporal modeling, and data-driven approaches to improve urban transportation systems.