Post Doc. Program
Jo, Byeongun (2019 – 2022)
- Current Position: Professor, Department of Aerospace Engineering at Sejong University (Seoul, Korea)
- Contact Information: byeongun.jo@gmail.com
Kim, Yohan (2015 – 2016)
- Current Position: Researcher Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Sungkyunkwan University (Suwon, Korea)
- Contact Information: yohan.kim@kaist.ac.kr
Choi, JiYoung (2012 – 2012)
- Current Position: Senior Researcher at Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: jchoi@kari.re.kr
Doctoral Program
Lee, Donguk (2020-2024)
- Thesis Title: Optimal Multi-Target On-Orbit Servicing Design with Multi-Mode Propulsion
- Current Position: Research engineer at KAI (Sacheon, Korea)
- Contact Information: dlehddnr52@kaist.ac.kr
Kim, Hyungwan (2014-2024)
14F Kim, Hyungwan (김형완)*
- Thesis Title:
- Current Position: KARI (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: khw@kari.re.kr
Sung, Taehyun (2018-2023)
- Thesis Title: A Study on Optimal Deployment and Maintenance Strategy of Satellite Mega-Constellation
- Current Position: Researcher at ADD (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: taehyun.sung@kaist.ac.kr
Kim, Siwoo (2019-2023)
- Thesis Title: Risk Modeling and Analysis Methodologies for Reentry and Conjunction of Space Objects
- Current Position: Researcher at KIDA (Seoul, Korea)
- Contact Information: siwoo.kim@kaist.ac.kr
Lee, MyungSup (2018-2023)*
- Thesis Title: Flush air data system modeling using doe-based wind-tunnel test
- Current Position: Researcher at KARI (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information:
Lee, Jongsung (2018-2022)*
- Thesis Title: Sensitivity based solution down-selection for multi-objective optimization under parameter uncertainty
- Current Position: Researcher at Hanhwa Corportaion (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: jongsung.lee@kaist.ac.kr
Ha, Hyun Seok(2017-2022)*
- Thesis Title: Preliminary Sizing of Fixed-Wing UAV Using Moment-Based Mass Estimation
- Current Position: Researcher at ADD (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: ainigma@naver.com / ainigma@add.re.kr
Kim, Younkyu(2013-2022)*
- Thesis Title: Multi-discipline and multi-objective design optimization of a lunar exploration rover system considering rover operation
- Current Position: Researcher at KARI (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information:
Cho, Byeongkyu(2013-2021)*
- Thesis Title: Optimal staging design of a launch vehicle considering range safety operations
- Current Position: KIPO
- Contact Information: busycho@kipo.go.kr
Park, SoonYoung(2013-2021)*
- Thesis Title: Application of deep neural networks method to the fault diagnosis during the startup transient of a liquid-propellant rocket engine
- Current Position: Researcher at KARI (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information:
Kim, Junhong (2017-2021)
- Thesis Title: Integrated Multiple Satellite Scheduling Framework for Earth Observation and Data Download Planning
- Current Position: Researcher at Agency for Defense Development (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: jun92uk@kaist.ac.kr
Choi, Uihwan (2017-2021)
- Thesis Title: Learning-based Reconnaissance Mission Planning for Communication-Aware Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System
- Current Position: Researcher at Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: cuh3355@@gmail.com
Jo, Byeongun (2016-2019)
- Thesis Title: Instantaneous Impact Point (IIP) guidance and its applications
- Contact Information: byeongun.jo@gmail.com
Choi, Youngin (2013-2018)*
- Thesis Title: Project Management Methodology for Research and Development of Complex Systems considering the Technology Readiness Level
- Current Position: Principal Researcher at Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: choinkari@kari.re.kr, dairyukem@gmail.com
Bang, Jun (2013-2018 : Integrated Master’s Ph.D. Program)
- Thesis Title: Optimal Multi-Target Rendezvous Planning for Active Debris Removal
- Current Position: Researcher at Samsung Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: bj1545@kaist.ac.kr
Kim, Jihun (2014-2017)*
- Thesis Title: Modeling and Optimization of a Miniature Coilgun
- Current Position: Principal Researcher at Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: jihun@kari.re.kr
Yoon, NamKyung (2012-2017)
- Thesis Title: Trajectory Optimization and Landing Guidance of Reusable Launch Vehicle Considering Flight Safety
- Current Position: Researcher at Hanwha (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: editing00@kaist.ac.kr
Lee, Dongoo (2012-2017)
- Thesis Title: Rover Routing for Planetary Surface Exploration Considering System Layout Trade-Off and Multiple Stakeholders’ Perspectives
- Current Position: Asistant Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering at Korea University of Technology and Education (Cheonan, Korea)
- Contact Information: ldg810@kaist.ac.kr
Lee, Sangil (2014-2017)
- Thesis Title: Dynamic Selection of Lambert Algorithms Using Performance Comparison Map
- Current Position: Senior Researcher at Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: silee1220@kaist.ac.kr
Hong, SeungBum (2011-2014)
- Thesis Title: Analysis of On-Orbit Refueling Opportunity Using Flexible Architecture Assessment Framework
- Current Position: Senior Researcher at Korea Aerospace Research Institute (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: sbhong@kari.re.kr
Master’s Program
Kim, Jaewoo (2022-2024)
- Thesis Title: Optimal Satellite System Architecting Considering On-Orbit Refueling
- Current Position: PhD candidate at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: tobedynamic@kaist.ac.kr
Al salami, Mohamed (2022-2024)
- Thesis Title: Integrated Design, Optimization, and Case Study of Sounding Rockets
- Current Position: Senior engineer at Mohammed bin rashed space centre
- Contact Information: malsalami@kaist.ac.kr
Choi, Jimin (2022-2024)
- Thesis Title: Reinforcement Learning-Based Powered Descent and Landing for Planetary Exploration
- Current Position: Contract researcher at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: wlals991215@kaist.ac.kr
Yang, YouSang (2021-2023)
- Thesis Title: Optimal Mission Scheduling of Multiple Surveillance and Reconnaissance Satellites
- Current Position: Lieutenant commander (LCDR) at ROK Navy
- Contact Information: ysyang1006@kaist.ac.kr
Kwon, Beomjin (2021-2023)
- Thesis Title: Airline container loading problem with pickup and delivery through reinforcement learning
- Current Position: PhD candidate at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: tsubasa0929@kaist.ac.kr
Lee, Dongho(2020-2022)
- Thesis Title: Multiple UAV routing for re-planning under dynamic environment using deep reinforcement learning
- Current Position: PhD Student at UT Austin
- Contact Information: leedh0124@kaist.ac.kr
Moon, Chaehwan (2019-2021)
- Thesis Title: UAV Mission Planning using MDP-based Artificial Potential Field
- Current Position: PhD candidate at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: mch2306@kaist.ac.kr
Lee, Jinsung (2019-2021)
- Thesis Title: Homotopic Approach of Low-Thrust Trajectory Optimization
- Current Position: PhD candidate at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: jinsung_lee@kaist.ac.kr
Hwang, Junsub (2019-2021)
- Thesis Title: Re-entry and Landing Guidance of Reusable Launch Vehicle Using Convex Optimization
- Current Position: PhD candidate at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: jshwang1747@kaist.ac.kr
Lee, Donguk (2018-2020)
- Thesis Title: Distributed free-flow air traffic management system based on Nash equilibrium concept
- Current Position: PhD candidate at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: dlehddnr52@kaist.ac.kr
Im, Jaehan (2018-2020)
- Thesis Title: Distributed free-flow air traffic management system based on Nash equilibrium concept
- Current Position: Researcher at Nearthlab (Seoul, Korea)
- Contact Information: flyfish@kaist.ac.kr
Lee, Jangwon (2017-2019)
- Thesis Title: Trade off Study on Planetary Surface Sample Collection System considering Terrain Properties : Hopper versus Rover
- Current Position: Researcher at Korea Institute for Defense Analyses (Seoul, Korea)
- Contact Information: jwlee@kida.re.kr
Kim, Siwoo (2017-2019)
- Thesis Title: Two-phase Framework for Footprint Prediction of Space Object Reentry
- Current Position: PhD student at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: siwoo.kim@kaist.ac.kr
Lee, Juseong (2016-2018)
- Thesis Title: Design of space logistics mission architecture based on time expanded network flow and modular design
- Current Position: Assistant Professor at TU Eindhoven, Department of Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences (Eindhoven, the Netherlands)
- Contact Information: J.Lee-2@tudelft.nl
Ko, Jaeyoul (2016-2018)
- Thesis Title: Pareto Front Generation for the Vehicle Routing Problem with Vector Profits
- Current Position: PhD student at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: kojyul@kaist.ac.kr
Kim, Junhong (2015-2017)
- Thesis Title: Optimal Task Scheduling for Multiple Satellites under 3D Imaging Constraints
- Current Position: PhD student at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: jun92uk@kaist.ac.kr
Choi, Uihwan (2015-2017)
- Thesis Title: Autonomous UAV Mission Planning Based on Markov Decision Process
- Current Position: PhD student at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: cuh3355@kaist.ac.kr
Hong, Seulki (2014-2016)
- Thesis Title: Dynamic Technology Portfolio Selection of Space System Using Optimal Control Theory
- Current Position: Research at Korea Institute of Science and Technology Evaluation and Planning (Seoul, Korea)
- Contact Information: slki3848@kaist.ac.kr
Jin, Hyeon (2014-2016)
- Thesis Title: Application of adaptive design of experiments to wind tunnel testing
- Current Position: Researcher at Agency for Defense Development (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: jinhyeon@kaist.ac.kr
Jo, Byeong-Un (2014-2016)
- Thesis Title: Trajectory Optimization and Guidance & Control system Design of the Lunar Lander
- Current Position: PhD student at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: byeongun.jo@kaist.ac.kr
Seong, Taehyun (2013-2015)
- Thesis Title: A Study of Dual-Mode Disaster Monitoring Constellation Operations Supported by On-Orbit Refueling Depots
- Current Position: Researcher at Hanwha Thales (Pangyo, Korea)
- Contact Information: thseong21@gmail.com
Jeong, Seongsik (2013-2015)
- Thesis Title: Multi Agent Routing Problem Considering Survivability
- Current Position: PhD student at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: skcd2@kaist.ac.kr
Lee, Sugwan (2013-2015)
- Thesis Title: Development of an Optimal Operational Rule of Air Defense Weapons against Multiple Anti-Ship Missiles Using Threat Plane Method
- Current Position: Researcher at SaTReC Initiative (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: emc2sc90@kaist.ac.kr
Nam, Youngwoo (2012-2014)
- Thesis Title: Design of Flight Safety Display and Decision Rule for Launch Operation Considering Time Derivative of Instantaneous Impact Point and Real Time Impact Point Dispersion
- Current Position: PhD Student at KAIST Department of Aerospace Engineering (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: nyw3433@kaist.ac.kr
Park, Hyunjin (2012-2014)
- Thesis Title: Modeling and Simulation of a Multiple-mission Model for Unmanned Aerial Systems
- Current Position: Researcher at Agency for Defense Development (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: strangequark@kaist.ac.kr
Na, HyungHo (2011-2013)
- Thesis Title: Evaluation and Optimization Framework for the Operation Strategy of Multiple Anti Anti-Ship Missiles
- Current Position: Researcher at Agency for Defense Development (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: gudgh723@gmail.com
Seo, Jeongjae (2011-2013)
- Thesis Title: Error Correction for Instantaneous Impact Point of a Launch Vehicle Using Response Surface Method
- Current Position: Researcher at Agency for Defense Development (Daejeon, Korea)
- Contact Information: sjj164@kaist.ac.kr