Research Projects

Major Research Projects During Service at The Seoul Institute

1.      Study on Transportation Demand Management Policies for Seoul, Seoul Development Institute, 1993, Co-Principal Investigator

2.      Diversification of Public Transportation Fare Systems, Seoul Development Institute, 1999, Principal Investigator

3.      Study on Improving the Congestion Pricing System in Seoul, Seoul Development Institute, 2001, Co-Principal Investigator

4.      Study on the Introduction of Bus Priority Corridors, Seoul Development Institute, 2002, Principal Investigator

5.      Feasibility Study and Master Plan for the Cheonggyecheon Restoration Project, Seoul Metropolitan Government, Oct. 2002–Jun. 2003, Principal Investigator

6.      Monitoring Urban Structural and Morphological Changes Following the Cheonggyecheon Restoration Project, Seoul Metropolitan Government, 2004–2006, Co-Principal Investigator

7.      Publication of the White Paper on the Cheonggyecheon Restoration Project, Seoul Metropolitan Government, 2004–2006, Co-Principal Investigator

Major Research Projects During Service at Hongik University

8. Development of an Integrated U-Shopping and U-Pedestrian System for Revitalizing Downtown Economy, Seoul Industry-Academia Collaboration Program, Seoul Metropolitan Government, 2006–2008 (Budget: KRW 1 billion), Principal Investigator

9. “The Competitive Cities Studies for Latin American and Asian Cities,” Asian Development Bank, Interim Report, Feb. 2013 (Budget: KRW 45 million), Principal Investigator

10. ADB e-Learning Program: Transport, KDI/ADB, Feb. 2016 (Budget: KRW 40 million), Principal Investigator

11. Development of a Sustainable Integrated Shared Mobility System, National Research Foundation of Korea, 2013.06–2016.05 (Budget: KRW 150 million), Principal Investigator

12. Development of Operational and Management Technologies for Cooperative Autonomous Driving Road Systems: Research on Legal and Institutional Improvement for Practical Implementation, Korea Agency for Infrastructure Technology Advancement, Jul. 2015–Mar. 2016 (Budget: KRW 35 million), Principal Investigator

13. Ethical Dilemmas of Robotic Vehicles: Types and Traffic Impacts, National Research Foundation of Korea, Nov. 2016–Oct. 2019 (Budget: KRW 150 million), Principal Investigator

14. A Study on Introducing MaaS Models in Seoul, Smart Transportation Welfare Foundation, Jan. 2018–Jan. 2019 (Budget: KRW 50 million), Principal Investigator

15. Blockchain Utilization Strategies for Improving Transportation Services and Network Science Integration, Cube Intelligence, Jan. 2018–Aug. 2018 (Budget: KRW 20 million), Principal Investigator

16. Fundamental Direction of Korean AI Ethical Guidelines, National Academy of Engineering of Korea, Jul. 2019–Sep. 2019 (Budget: KRW 5 million), Principal Investigator

17. Development and Application of AI-based Future Transportation Operation Technologies, Korea Agency for Infrastructure Technology Advancement, Mar. 2019–Dec. 2022 (Budget: KRW 300 million), Principal Investigator

18. Research on AI-based Accident Prevention for Autonomous Vehicles Using Drones, National Research Foundation of Korea, Jun. 2020–Feb. 2023 (Budget: KRW 150 million), Principal Investigator

19. Serbian Smart Mobility Funding Program, World Bank, Oct. 2020–Jun. 2021 (Budget: KRW 18 million), Principal Investigator

20. Development of Accident Vulnerability Scenario Based on Driving and CCTV Data, Korea Agency for Infrastructure Technology Advancement, Apr. 2021–Dec. 2024 (Budget: KRW 790 million), Principal Investigator

21. Economic Innovation Partnership Program: Hungary’s Electric Commercial Vehicle Program, KDI, Feb. 2023–Oct. 2023 (Budget: KRW 110 million), Partial Responsibility

Major Research Projects at KAIST

22. Principal Investigator, 2nd Year Economic Innovation Partnership Program: Hungary’s Electric Commercial Vehicle Program, KDI, Feb. 2024–Oct. 2024 (Budget: KRW 220 million)

23. Research Team Member, 1st Year Serbia Autonomous Driving Law and Institutional Development Plan, KDI, Oct. 2024–Aug. 2025 (Budget: KRW 19 million)

24. Research Team Member, 2nd Year Serbia Autonomous Driving Industry Promotion and Policy Development, KDI, Mar. 2026–Nov. 2027 (Budget: KRW 22 million)

25. Principal Investigator, 3rd Year Economic Innovation Partnership Program: Hungary’s Electric Commercial Vehicle Program, KDI, Feb. 2025–Oct. 2025 (Budget: KRW 570 million)

26. Principal Investigator, 4th Year Economic Innovation Partnership Program: Hungary’s Electric Commercial Vehicle Program, KDI, Feb. 2026–Oct. 2026 (Budget: KRW 220 million)