21 Century Building # 518
+82-2-6490-2889
skcho@uos.ac.kr
Dr. Cho is Professor of the department of Geoinformatics. He received his BS degrees in Covil Engineering in 1987 from University of Seoul. He received his MS degree in Urban Planning from Seoul National University in 1992, his Master Civil Engineering degree from Purdue University in West Lafayette in 1994, and his Ph.D. degree in Urban Planning from University of Southern California in 2001. He specializes in transportation planning, Intelligent Transportation System, and other infrastructure systems. He joined University of Seoul in 2004. He was awarded tenure in the UOS Department of Geoinformatics in 2013.
Professor Cho's interests include GIS in transportation; transportation network performance and control; urban mass transit systems, especially in Seoul; mathematical transportation demand estimation; and assessment of traffic impact of urban facilities; and long-term evidence of commuters' paradox.
Education
Ph.D., School of Urban Planning and Development, University of Southern California (Transportation Planning)
MSCE., Graduate School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette (Transportation Engineering)
MPL., Graduate School of Environmental Planning, Seoul National University (Urban Planning)
BSCE., Department of Civil Engineering, University of Seoul (Civil Engineering)
Academic Appointments
2013 - present, Professor of Department of Geoinformatics, College of Urban Science, University of Seoul
2008 - 2013, Associate Professor of Department of Geoinformatics, College of Urban Science, University of Seoul
2004 – 2008, Assistant Professor of Department of Geoinformatics, College of Urban Science, University of Seoul
Professional Appointments
2004 – present, Member of Traffic Impact Assessment Committee, City of Seoul
2007 – 2010, Member of Public Bus Policy Committee, City of Seoul
2007 – 2009, Member of Investment Assessment Committee, City of Seoul
2004 – 2007, Member of Academic Project Assessment Committee, Association Government of Seoul Metropolitan
2002 – 2004, Associate Research Fellow, Seoul Institute
2001 – 2002, Senior Transportation Engineer, PB Farradyne, Los Angeles
PUBLICATIONS
⋅Cho, Seongkil, 2013. “Revisiting shock wave theory.” Proceedings of the ICE-Transport Vol 166 Issue TR6.
⋅Cho, Seongkil, 2013. “Asymptotical shock wave model for acceleration flow.” Korean ITS Association, Vol 12 Issue 3.
⋅Cho, Seongkil, 2012. “Implication and numerical application of the asymptotical shock wave model.” Korean ITS Association, Vol 11 Issue 4.
⋅Chang, Yohan. Kim, Daehyon, Cho, Seongkil, 2010. “A comparative study on synthetic Origin-destination matrix evaluation
methods from partial-observed link counts .” Korean ITS Association, Vol 11 Issue 2
Policy Studies Review, 19(4).
⋅Chang, Yohan. Kim, Daehyon, Cho, Seongkil, 2009. “A comparative study of aggregate and disaggregate gravity models using Seoul metropolitan subway trip data.” Transportation Planning and Technology Vol32 No.1
⋅Cho, Seongkil, 2008. “A study on Synthetic OD Estimation Model based on Partial Traffic Volumes and User-Equilibrium
Information.”, Korean ITS Association, Vol 7 Issue 5
Academic Courses Taught
GIS-Transportation Undergraduate level
Urban Transportation Information Systems: Undergraduate level
Urban Infrastructure Engineering 1 & 2: Undergraduate levels
Advanced GIS-T 1 & 2: M.S and Doctoral levels
Intelligent GIS-T: M.S and Doctoral levels
Advanced Urban Infrastructure Engineering 1 & 2: M.S and Doctoral levels
Professional Membership
Korea Society of Transportation
Korea Institute of Intelligence Transport Systems
Korea Spatial Information Society
Association of Korean Public Administration
