Kyungha Lee

Ph.D Candidate, a member of Building Informatics Group (BIG), Yonsei University

Ph.D. candidate at Yonsei University and member of Building Informatics Group(BIG)(supervisor: Dr. Ghang Lee) Proactive researcher with a focus on BIM case-based knowledge management, BIM adoption and collaboration in construction industry. Actively presented papers at academic conferences including introduction Korea BIM adoption and implementation. Prior to entering Ph.D. programe, worked as a researcher in the Department of Policy on Super high-rise building regulations at the Korea Research Institute for Construction Policy(RICON) for three years. Main duties involved researching how to improve the approvals system and performance-based system for super high-rise building regulations.

Experience (Research Project, Presentation, Honor & Award, Language)

Academic Experience

  • Research Assistant, Building Informatics Group, Yonsei University, Korea
  • Teaching Assistant, Building Regulations/ Fundamentals of Building Construction/ Building Materials/ Capstone Engineering Design, Yonsei University
  • Assistant Instructor, Digital Fabrication Lab and Digital Design Lab, Yonsei University, Korea
  • Research Assistant, Korea Research Institute for Construction Policy, Korea
  • Assistant Manager, Dept. of BIM Engineering Service, DoallTech, Korea
  • Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Mongolia

Research Projects

Honor & Awards

  • Excellent Paper Award, “Automated Extraction of Construction Project Information Using Web Scraping”, Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK), (2021)
  • Excellent Paper Award, “Development of a Structured Classification System for Building Information Modeling (BIM) Projects”, Architectural Institute of Korea (2017)
  • Excellent Paper Award, “A Study on the Development of Rail BIM 2030 Roadmap based on the PPT Framework”, Society for Computational Design and Engineering (2017)
  • Excellent Paper Award, “Derivation of BIM Project Properties Through an Analysis of On-Line BIM Project Cases”, The Korea Institute of Building Construction (2015)
  • Best Practice, BIM Awards, “BIM applicability Assessment for Art center at Song-do IFEZ and Apartment complex”, POSCO E&C and DoallTech, buildingSMART Korea (2010)

Research Presentation

  • Texas Austin-Yonsei Lab-to-Lab Workshop, “What to Collect for Managing the BIM Aspects of Projects”, University of Texas at Austin, US (2020)
  • TAMU-Yonsei Collaborative Research Workshop, “What to Collect for Managing the BIM Aspects of Projects”,Texas A&M University, US (2020)
  • Yonsei-Hong Kong Polytechnic university, “A Method for Categorizing and Analyzing Construction Project Information”, Yonsei University, Korea (2018)
  • USC-Yonsei Collaborative Research Workshop, “Where are big data for BIM projects?”, University of Southern California, US (2018)
  • Stanford-Yonsei Collaborative Research Workshop, “Where are big data for BIM projects?”, Stanford University, US (2018)
  • BIM Mini-conference, “Introduction to BIM Knowledge Base Development Project”, Imperial College London, UK (2016)
  • GT-Yonsei Seminar, “Development of BIM Implementation case DB and BIM Best practice-BIM Knowledge base system”, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, US (2014)

Languages

  • English: Fluent
  • Mongolian: Fluent
  • Korean: Native

Publications (Journal, Conference paper, Report/Article)

Peer-Review Journal

  • Jeon, K., Lee, G., Kang, S., Roh, H., Jung, J., Lee, K. and Baldwin, M. (2021) “A relational framework for smart information delivery manual (IDM) specifications,” Advanced Engineering Informatics, vol. 49, p. 101319
  • Lee, K., Park, J., Pang, K., Yun, S. and Paek, J. (2009) “A Study on Developing a BIM-based Construction Simulation Application” Architectural Institute of Korea, 25(5)

Academic Conference Presentation

  • Choi, J., Lee, G., and Lee, K. (2021) “Construction Trend Analysis Using GPT-3.”, Proceedings of the 38th International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC), pp. 00-00, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2-5 Nov
  • Kang, K. E. and Lee, K. (2021) “Understanding the Relationship Between the Collaboration and Income Inequality in the Land Development.” 82nd Annual Conference of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), Virtual Conference, April 9-15, 2021.
  • Lee, K., Lee, G. and Choi, J. (2021) “Automated Extraction of Construction Project Information Using Web Scraping”, Spring Annual Conference of Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK), April 21-23, 2021.
  • Lee, K. and Lee, G. (2021) “Characteristics of BIM Adoption Policies in South Korea”, Spring Annual Conference of Architectural Institute of Korea (AIK), April 21-23, 2021.
  • Kang, S., Jeon, K., Lee, K. and Lee, G., (2019) “A Comparative Review of Methodologies to Define Exchange Requirements.” Paper presented at the International Congress and Conference on Computational Design and Engineering (I3CDE) 2019, Penang, Malaysia.
  • Lee, K., Lee, G. (2017) “Development of a Structured Classification System for Building Information Modeling (BIM) Projects.”, Journal of The Architectural Institute of Korea 2017, 37(2), 63 - 66, Gyeongju, Korea
  • Lee, K., Lee, G., (2017) “An Improvement Direction for Collecting BIM Project Information.”, Proceedings of the Society for Computational Design and Engineering (CDE) Conference , Gangwon-do, Korea
  • Lee, G., Lee, K., Jung, W., Hwang, K., Han, S., Jung, N., Lee. H., Kim. M. (2016) “Introduction to the Global BIM Dashboard.”, 16th International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering (ICCCBE) 2016. Osaka, Japan
  • An, Y., Lee, G., Jung, N., Lee, K., Hwang, K., Han, S., (2016) “Derivation of Knowledge Types for a Global BIM Dashboard.” Proceedings of the Society for Computational Design and Engineering (CDE) Conference, Busan, Korea
  • Lee, K., Lee, G. and Lee, H. (2016) “An analysis of collaboration items of existing best practices studies to develop a BIM project case base”, Proceedings of the Society for Computational Design and Engineering (CDE) Conference, Ganwon-do, Korea,
  • Lee, K., Uhm, M., Lee, H., Lee, G. (2015) “Derivation of BIM Project Properties Through an Analysis of On-Line BIM Project Cases”, Journal of the Korea Institute of Building Construction 15(2): 194-195., Seoul, Korea
  • Lee, K., Lee, G., Lee, H. (2015) “An Analysis of Websites for BIM Project Information.”, Korean Journal of Computing Design and Engineering (CDE), 451-453., Kyungi-do, Korea
  • Lee, K., Park, Y., Lee, G., Jung, W., Lee, S., Lee, H. (2015) “An Introduction to South Korea’s BIM Knowledge Base Development Project.”, International Symposium on Automation and Robotics in Construction (ISARC), Oulu, Finland
  • Park, Y., Lee, K., Lee, H., Lee, G., (2015) “A Classification Framework for BIM Project Cases.”, Journal of The Architectural Institute of Korea 35(1): 507-508., GyeongGi-do, Korea
  • Lee, K., Lee, G., (2011) “Social Network Analysis of BIM Collaboration Organization in Korea”, Korea Institute of Construction Engineering and Management, Seoul, Korea
  • Cho, S., Lee, K., Cho, Y., Paek, J., (2009) “A Study on Risk Weight Using Fuzzy in Real Estate Development Project”, International Conference on Construction on Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM), Jeju, Korea
  • Lee, K., Park, J., Cho, S., Cho, Y., Yun, S., Paek, J., (2009) “Application of BIM Elements for Owner’s DecisionMaking Support”, Korea Institute of Building Construction, 9(1), Korea

Reports / Article

  • 2018 Survey on the Status of BIM Adoption in Korea, The BIM, Spring 2019, Vol. 20, Korea (link)
  • An Analysis of BIM Project registration information Report 2018, buildingSMART Korea and Yonsei University (2019)
  • An Analysis of BIM Project registration information Report 2017, buildingSMART Korea and Yonsei University (2018)
  • Rail BIM 2030 Roadmap and Diffusion Strategy Report, Yonsei University (2017)
  • An Analysis of BIM Project registration information Report 2016, buildingSMART Korea and Yonsei University (2017)
  • Debriefing of “Autodesk University 2014” at Las Vegas, The BIM, Winter 2014, Vol. 12, Korea (2014)