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Young Ook Kim is a Professor at the Department of Architecture, Sejong University. His research focuses on spatial morphology, space syntax, and urban design, with applications in pedestrian behavior analysis and urban regeneration.
- 1999 Ph.D., University College London
- 1994 M.S., University of Colorado, Denver
- 1986 B.S., Yonsei University
His work explores the relationship between spatial layouts and human behavior, particularly in crowded environments. Recent studies include predictive modeling for crowd accidents and agent-based simulations for subway station design. Key methodologies involve space syntax and computational modeling.
Latest research trends emphasize pedestrian safety, urban walkability, and regional spatial characteristics, leveraging space syntax tools and agent-based simulations to analyze crowd dynamics and urban configurations.
He has collaborated extensively on projects related to spatial configuration and urban planning, with contributions to conferences like the International Space Syntax Symposium. His h-index is 7, with 13 Scopus citations on recent works.
- 2024: Crowd accident risk prediction, improved agent simulations, and regional walking behavior studies
- 2023: Pedestrian behavior analysis in Seoul's Gangnam Station
- 2022: Mega-shelter layout planning and user-behavior studies
