Simon Oh
I am an associate professor at the Department of Mobility Science & Engineering (Transportation & Mobility major), Korea University. Research area includes:
Travel behavior modeling and traffic simulations
Calibration and optimization
Smart Mobility solutions including Automated Mobility-on-Demand (AMOD) system
AI/Big-data for predictive analytics
Academic Degrees
Ph.D. Civil & Environmental Engineering, KAIST (2015) "Data-driven Approach for Traffic State Prediction with State Transition Analysis"
M.S. Civil & Environmental Engineering, KAIST (2011) "An Empirical Study on Capacity Drop Phenomenon in Highway Merging Sections"
B.E. Architectural, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Kyung Hee University (2009)
Positions
Korea University (Sejong Campus)
Dept. of Mobility Science and Engineering, Associate Professor (2024.03-present), Assistant Professor (2021.09-2024.02)
Vice President, Research and Business Foundation - Sejong Campus (세종산학협력단 부단장), 2026.03-present
Director, Research Institute for Advanced Industrial Technology (산업기술연구소장), 2025.10-present
Deputy Director, Sejong National Center of Excellence in Software (세종SW중심대학사업단 산학부단장), 2024.08-present
Director, The Crimson Institute for Industry-University Convergence (크림슨산학융합원장), 2025.03-2026.02
Head, Dept. of Mobility Science and Engineering (미래모빌리티학과, 학과장), 2024.09-2026.03
Adjunct Professor, Dept. Smart City (스마트도시학과 겸직, 2026.01-present)
Adjunct Professor, Dept. Urban Science (미래도시과학과 겸직, 2024.03-present)
Head, Autonomous Mobility System Major (자율주행시스템 융합전공 주임), 2022.02-2026.01
Sejong University
Dept. of Data Science, Assistant Professor (2021.03-2021.08)
SMART (ITS Lab)
Future Urban Mobility IRG, Research Affiliate (2021); Senior Postdoctoral Associate (2017-21); Postdoc (2016)
Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology
Research Specialist (2016-17)
Services/Activities
한국연구재단 기초연구본부 핵심평가위원 (2024.10)
세종 규제자유특구 후보특구 계획 수립 집필위원 (2024.08)
GH공사 3기 신도시 G-UP 자문위원/TFT (2024.02-07)
세종 지역혁신클러스터 육성사업 고려대 책임교수 (2023.01-2027.12)
RIS 지역혁신플랫폼 인력양성사업 고려대 책임교수 (2021.09-2025.02)
세종창조경제혁신센터 스마트시티 TF 자문위원 (2022.03)
세종테크노파크 연구회 기획위원(2분과 위원장) (2022.09-12)
한국건설기술연구원 도로교통연구본부 객원연구원 (2022.09-12)
Awards
세종시의회 제100회기 기념 의정발전 유공포상 (2025)
고려대학교 석탑강의상 (2023)
한국연구재단 우수신진연구 최초혁신실험실 선정 (2022)
고려대학교 KUS New Challenger (2022)
Undergraduate - Transportation Operations and Analysis, Urban Mobility Simulation, Probability and Statistics
Graduate - Intro. to Urban Mobility (Urban Science), Machine Learning for Urban Mobility (Urban Science), Transportation Operations and Analysis Advanced (MSE), 인공지능의 이해2 (융합과학대학원)
논문 심사 - Transportation Research Part A, B, C, D, E, Transportation Research Board (TRB), Transportation, IEEE T-ITS, IEEE Access, IEEE ITS Magazine, IEEE ITS Conference, Transportmetrica A, Accident Analysis & Prevention (AAP), Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory, International Journal of Sustainable Transportation, International Journal of Urban Sciences, Sustainable Cities and Society, Research in Transportation Economics, Open Research Europe, Nature Cities, Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, 대한교통학회지, 교통안전연구
과제/사업 - 한국연구재단 공학단, Dutch Research Council (NWO), Israel Science Foundation (ISF), 세종시 지역혁신사업 기술평가, 스마트도시 조성사업 평가