Personal profile
In Korean
정영훈 교수(과학기술대학 건설방재공학과)
Education
o (2002) B.S., Inha University
o (2004) M.E., Inha University
o (2007) M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
o (2011) Ph.D., Purdue University
o (2004) M.E., Inha University
o (2007) M.S., Georgia Institute of Technology
o (2011) Ph.D., Purdue University
Professional Experience
o (2022~Present) Associate Professor, Kyungpook National University
o (2017~2022) Assistant Professor, Kyungpook National University
o (2015~2017) Principal Researcher, K-water
o (2013~2015) Senior Researcher, Kangwon National University
o (2011~2013) Postdoctoral Researcher, Inha University
o (2017~2022) Assistant Professor, Kyungpook National University
o (2015~2017) Principal Researcher, K-water
o (2013~2015) Senior Researcher, Kangwon National University
o (2011~2013) Postdoctoral Researcher, Inha University
Research Interests
preventive measures, comparative studies, preparedness, response and recovery from natural disasters, scientific analyzation.[Climate Change, Flood, Drought, Soil Erosion, Environmental & Ecosystem Services]
Major Research Achievements
o Development of design method for the improvement of aquatic ecosystem habitat in urban stream using riffle structures
o Spatiotemporal Variability of Regional Rainfall Frequencies in South Korea for Different Periods
o Development of Water Level Prediction Improvement Method Using Multivariate Time Series Data by GRU Model
o The Quantification of Flood Damage Using K-FRM
o Spatiotemporal Variability of Regional Rainfall Frequencies in South Korea for Different Periods
o Development of Water Level Prediction Improvement Method Using Multivariate Time Series Data by GRU Model
o The Quantification of Flood Damage Using K-FRM
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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 13 Climate Action
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Research output
- 71 Article
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Improving River Flood Mapping with Adaptive Sampling and Artificial Intelligence Techniques for Enhanced Flood Risk Assessment
Kareem, K. Y., Choo, I., Lee, S. & Jung, Y., Jan 2026, In: Water Resources Management. 40, 1, 29.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Comprehensive evaluation and ranking of CMIP6 global climate models for simulating climate extreme indices across diverse hydrological and geographical regions of Nepal
Bastola, S., Maharjan, K. R., Choo, I. & Jung, Y., Oct 2025, In: Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies. 61, 102717.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Estimation and quantitative analysis of Expected Annual Damage (EAD) caused by urban flooding: a case study of Seoul, Korea
Seong, Y., Yu, Y., Kim, G. & Jung, Y., 2025, In: Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk. 16, 1, 2582753.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Explainable AI-based risk assessment for pluvial floods over South Korea
Lee, E., You, Y. W., Jung, Y. H. & Kam, J., Jun 2025, In: Journal of Environmental Management. 385, 125640.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Hydrological Sensitivity to Land-Use and Climate Change in the Asa Watershed, Nigeria
Adigun, I. A., Bastola, S., Kim, B., Kim, C. Y. & Jung, Y., Dec 2025, In: Water (Switzerland). 17, 24, 3477.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access