Summary
Research Interest
• Sim to Real / World Foundation Model
• Traffic Planning / Operation
• Digital Twin / Traffic Simulation
Education
- PhD 2014, The University of Queensland
- MS 2007, Kongju National University
- BS 2005, Kongju National University
Experience
Academia
- Jan. 2023 – Present Cho Chun Shik Graduate School of Mobility, KAIST, Job Title: Associate Professor
- Sep. 2024 – Present New York University, Job Title: Adjunct Associate Professor
- Sep. 2020 – Present Dept. of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Australia, Job Title: Adjunct Senior Lecturer
- Sep. 2020 – Dec. 2022 Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Kongju National University, Job Title: Associate Professor
- Jan. 2019 – Aug. 2020 Dept. of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Australia, Job Title: Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor)
- Sep. 2019 – Feb. 2020 Dept. of Civil & Environmental Engineering, KAIST, Job Title: Invited Professor (Brain Pool Program)
- Jan. 2015 – Dec. 2018 Dept. of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Australia, Job Title: Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Industry
- Aug. 2007 – Jan. 2012 PTV Group, Karlsruhe, Germany — Transportation Engineer & Planner; Software Developer
Biography
Dr. Inhi Kim is an associate professor at Cho Chun Shik Graduate School, KAIST. He received his Ph.D. from the Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland, Australia, in 2014. He joined the Department of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, as a lecturer (Assistant professor) in 2015 and a senior lecturer (Associate professor) in 2019. Dr. Kim moved back to his own country and took a new position as an associate professor at Kongju National University in 2019.
Before joining academia, Inhi worked as a transport engineer and planner in the German transport software company PTV Group. He gained five years of experience while based in Australia, Singapore, Germany, the United Arab Emirates, and Korea. As a practitioner, researcher, and trainer, he was closely involved with transport and traffic planning and modeling, evaluation, and performance measurement of transport programs and projects.
Dr. Kim has particular interests and skills in strategic planning, traffic signal operation, public transportation planning, and safety in conjunction with Sim to Real / World Foundation Model.