Kangsan Lee - University of Iowa

Kangsan Lee
218 Jessup Hall, Dept. of Geographical and Sustainability Science
University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
[email protected] , +1 (319) 400-6464
R esearch Interests
Remote sensing, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Digital Image Processing, Image Matching
Education
2016 -
Graduate Student, Graduate Assistant
University of Iowa – Iowa City, IA
2014 – 2015
Master of Science in Geography
GPA: (4.214/4.3)
Kyung Hee University - Seoul, South Korea
Research Topics: Change Detection in Coastline Areas using Unmanned Aerial
Vehicles, Population Estimations using Remotely Sensed Data in Urban Areas.
Advisor: Dr. Jinmu Choi.
2008 – 2014
Bachelor of Science in Geography (Summa Cum Laude)
Kyung Hee University - Seoul, South Korea
GPA: (3.996/4.3)
Areas of Study: GIscience, Remote Sensing, Cartography, Physical Geography,
Urban Geography.
Academ ic Em ploym ent
Graduate Assistant (2016.09 - )
University of Iowa
Student Assistant (2014 -2015)
Big data Analysis Mentoring for undergraduate students
Big Data Center, KHU
Student Assistant (2014)
Clerical work in the Dept. of Geography administration office
Kyung Hee University
Teaching Assistant (2013 – 2014)
Spring 2014 – GIS and Spatial Analysis
Fall 2013 – Remote Sensing
Kyung Hee University
Research Assistant (2012 – 2015)
Kyung Hee University
Summer 2015 – Reinstated name of places in South Korea
Winter 2014 – Information Strategic Planning (ISP) for the Saeman-geum area
Spring 2014 – Med/long-term development plan for new address system in South Korea
Fall 2013 – Conceptualizing the creation of an ocean atlas of Korea
Spring 2013 - Comparison between MODIS and land observations
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Curriculum Vitae
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Summer 2012 – Research on Asian air pollution emission data
Peer-Review ed Publications
Lee, K., Choi, J., & Joh, C. H. (2015). Methods to Extract Coastline Changes Using Unmanned Aerial
Vehicles. Journal of Korean Geographical Society, 50(5), 473-483. (KOREAN)
Available Online [Full Paper]: http://me2.do/5oAdNXTc
Lee, K., Park, J., & Choi, J. (2015). A Comparison of Image Aligning and Correcting Software with an
Unmanned Aerial System. Proceedings of FOSS4G (Free Open Sourced Software For Geospatial)
Conference - Seoul, September, 104-111. (ENGLISH)
Available Online [Full Paper]: http://me2.do/Ig84cRTF
Lee, K., & Choi, J. (2015). Estimations of Potential Population Numbers using an Improvised Explosive
Device (IED) in a Large Apartment Area. Journal of the Economic Geographical Society of Korea, 18(1),
1-11. (KOREAN)
Available Online [Full Paper]: http://me2.do/FA7rJ1ma
Lee, J., & Lee, K. (2014). A Micro-Spatial Approach for Estimating Population Vulnerability to
Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Apartment Terrorism: A Case Study of Seoul. Proceedings of The
Korean Society for Geospatial Information Systems, November, 47-50. (KOREAN)
Available Online [Full Paper]: http://me2.do/GOYuDufc
Lee, K. (2014). A Study on Building Extraction from Satellite Images in Urban Area. Bachelor of
Science in Geography, Graduate Thesis. (KOREAN)
Available Online [English Abstract]: http://2url.kr/ahr5
Na, Y. G., Kim, J., Lim, E., Lee, K., Choi, D. G., & Choi, J. (2013). Comparison of Air Pollution Emission
Data for Asia. Journal of Climate Research, 8(2), 105-115. (KOREAN)
Available Online [Full Paper]: http://2url.kr/ahm3
Lee, K. (2013). A Study of the Effective Methods to Create Rough Maps. Kyung Hee Geographical
Review, 37, 38-46. (KOREAN)
Conference Presentations
Cho, M., Lee, K., & Choi, J. (2016). Image Fusion based on Landsat and Images Derived from UAV. The
33rd International Geological Congress (IGC), Beijing, China, August 21-25. (ENGLISH)
Available Online [PPT]: https://goo.gl/ciuh68
Lee, K., & Choi, J. (2015). Time-Series Shoreline Change Rate Estimations and Mapping using a UAVSystem: A Case Study of Baramarae Beach, South Korea. The Association of American Geography
Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA. (ENGLISH)
Available Online [Poster Presentation]: http://me2.do/GIcqT1eD
Choi, J., Park, J., & Lee, K. (2015). Importance of Road Name Addresses for Line Source Air Pollution
Dispersion. Association of American Geography Annual Meeting, Chicago, USA (ENGLISH)
Available Online [Poster Presentation]: http://me2.do/Fi6LsWVk
Lee, K. (2013). Gangwon Times: Winter Olympics 2018 – Spatial Analysis. Smart Land EXPO 2013,
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Seoul COEX, South Korea, November 13-15. (KOREAN)
Available Online [Poster Presentation]: http://2url.kr/ahnd
Lee, K., & Choi, J. (2013). Method for Extracting Large-Scale Residential Areas in Urban Locations
from Satellite Images. International Conference on Geospatial Information Science, Oral Presentation
Session, Seoul COEX, South Korea, November 13-15. (ENGLISH)
Available Online [PPT]: http://2url.kr/ahnf
Lee, K. (2013). Viewshed Analysis for Fire Watch Towers: Woraksan and Sobaeksan National Parks.
Esri User Conference 2013, San Diego, CA. July 7 – 14. (ENGLISH) Young Scholarship Award
Available Online [Poster Presentation]: http://2url.kr/ahm9
Lee, K., Kim, G., & Bae, J. (2013) Story on the Map: Augmented Reality. Korean Geographical Society 1st Geographic Contest Poster Session, Seoul National University, South Korea, June 21-22. (KOREAN)
Available Online [Poster Presentation]: http://me2.do/x9T9YF9M
Scholarships and Academ ic Aw ards
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Proposal Competition for 33rd IGC (Travel Funding, 2016)
President of University Fellowship (2015)
Open-source Drone Making Contest (2014)
President of University Fellowship (2014)
Assistant Fellowship (2014)
GIS Storytelling Poster Competition, Bronze Prize (2013)
2013 Esri Young Scholarship Award (2013)
Storytelling Contest, Participation Prize (2012)
Study in Field Program (2012)
Dormitory Council Fellowship (2009)
College Scholarship (2008 -2013)
Korean Geographical Society
Kyung Hee University
Korean Ministry of Science
Kyung Hee University
Kyung Hee University
Ministry of Land (Korea)
Esri Korea
Cheongju City
Kyung Hee University
Se-Hwa Dorm, KHU
Kyung Hee University
Certifications
Best Graduation Thesis (2015)
Department of Geography, KHU
Big Data Academic Mentoring: How to Analyze Card Data (2015)
Shinhan Card and Seoul City
Summa Cum Laude [B.A.] (2014)
College of Science, Dept. of Geography
Best Tutor Award (2014)
Center for Teaching and Learning, KHU
Teaching Certificate [Geography, Mid/High School] (2014)
Ministry of Education [KOREA]
Oral Tutoring Communication Program (2013)
Center for Teaching and Learning, KHU
Tutoring Program (2013)
Center for Teaching and Learning, KHU
Korea Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Practical Capability of Computers [2nd Grade] (2010)
Job Ex periences
Academic Coordinator (Mar 2016 – Aug 2016)
Technical Marketing Team, Intern (Aug 2013)
Technical Development Team, Intern (Jan 2013)
Geospatial Analysis Team, Image Analyst (Apr 2010 – Feb 2013)
Big Data Center, KHU
Esri Korea
Choong-ang Aerosurvey
3rd ROK Army
Technical Skills
Languages: Python, VBA, HTML
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Curriculum Vitae
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GIS: ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Online, Quantum GIS
Remote Sensing: IDRISI, GRASS, Erdas, ENVI, Feature Analyst
3D Modeling: Meshlab, Photoscan, Visual SFM, Hugin, Blender
Statistics and Data Mining: R, MiniTab, Tableau, SPSS, Weka
Design: Adobe Photoshop, Flash, Premiere
Other Software: Microsoft VisualStudio
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