Hi! I am Kijin Seong, a postdoctoral researcher under the supervision of Dr. Junfeng Jiao at the Urban Information Lab in the School of Architecture at the University of Texas at Austin. My research focuses on leveraging urban informatics and emerging technologies to enhance the climate resilience for smart cities. I am passionate about employing data-driven approaches to advance urban planning and tackle environmental challenges. I am seeking opportunities to deepen my expertise in these areas and contribute to innovative solutions for smart city resilience.

Education

Ph.D.Urban and Regional Science, Texas A&M University, USA
M.S.Community & Regional Planning, The University of Texas at Austin, USA
M.S.Architecture, Seoul National University, South Korea
B.S.Architecture, Yonsei University, South Korea

What’ new

Nov, 2024
Presented at the ACSP conference on the project "The Legacy Effect of Redlining on Disaster Risk and Community Resilience" at Seattle, WA, USA.

Oct, 2024
Presented the Good Systems for Smart Cities projects at the 2024 Good Systems Core Research Project Kickoff.

Oct, 2024
A new paper, "AI-FEED: Prototyping an AI-Powered Platform for the Food Charity Ecosystem," has been published. Huge thanks to the team for leading this project.

Sep, 2024
My citation count on Google Scholar has surpassed last year's total. Yay!

Aug, 2024
Excited to launch Kijin Seong's personal website!

July 2024
Virtually attended the 2024 JAPA Writing Workshop for Emerging Scholars

July 2024
Paper on Evaluating urban fire vulnerability and accessibility to fire stations and hospitals in Austin, Texas accepted to PLOS Climate