Members
Hyongseok Kang
Former Master's degree student <2017 – 2019>
Currently Ph.D. Student, Water Resources Engineering and Management
Saint Anthony Falls Laboratory
Department of Civil, Environmental and Geo-Engineering
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Email: kang0511@umn.edu
Research Interests
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Extreme behavior of precipitation
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Scale-free characteristics in atmospheric phenomena
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Complex systems
Education
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Mar. 2017 ~ Oct. 2019 M.E. in Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Korea University (Thesis: “Power Laws in the Intra- and Inter-storm Relationship between the Maximum Rainfall Intensity and a Time Window”)
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Mar. 2010 ~ Feb. 2017 B.E. in Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, Korea University (2012~2014 Military service at Korea Coast Guard)
Professional Experience
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Apr. 2020 ~ Jul. 2021 Researcher at Korea Land and Housing Institute (Participate in a national funded project “A development of smart integrated management technologies for urban water resources based on cyber physical system”)
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Sep. 2019 ~ Apr. 2020 Researcher at Research Institute for Mega Construction in Korea University
Peer-reviewed Publication
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Kang. H., S. Shin, and K. Paik (2020) “Power Laws in Intra-storm Temporal Rainfall Variability” Journal of Hydrology, Vol. 590, 125233.
Conference Presentations
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Kim, H., H. Kang, and J. Lee (2021). "An Intellectualization of Urban Water Resources Management Technologies with Sharing Water Resources Data from Demonstration Complex" Korean Society of Hazard Mitigation Congress 2021, Online.
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Kang, H., S. Shin, and K. Paik (2019). “On various power-law relationships found in high resolution rainfall” 2019 International Conference on Wetlands Research, Sooncheon, Korea.
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Kang, H., Y. Kim, J. Byun, and K. Paik (2018). “Formulating a Hillslope Sediment Yield Equation from Laboratory Experiments with a Photogrammetry Approach” AOGS 15th Annual Meeting, Honolulu, USA.
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Kang, H. and K. Paik (2018). "On the temporal distribution of design storm to reproduce multi-fractal characteristics" Korean Wetlands Congress 2018, Seoul, Korea.
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Kang, H. and K. Paik (2017). “Analyzing fractal features in rainfall using high-resolution ASOS data” Proceedings of Korea Water Resources Association Conference, Gyeongju, Korea.
(Awarded as Best Presentation)
Scholarships and Honors
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GS Engineering & Construction Corporation Scholarship (2018)
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Best Presentation Award - Korea Water Resources Association (2017)