Dr. Hyung Seok (David) Jeong
Assistant Professor
Phone: (405) 744-7073
Email: david.jeong@okstate.edu
Office: 214B Engineering South
Dr. Jeong is an Assistant Professor with the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Oklahoma Sstate University and is part of the school’s Construction Engineering and Project Management group.
- B.S. in Agricultural Engineering (Specialization in Civil Engineering) - Seoul National University (South Korea)
- MS in Civil Engineering - Purdue University
- PhD in Civil Engineering - Purdue University.
Dr.Jeong’s research interests lie in management issues during construction stages and post-construction stages. His focal research areas include 1) Construction project management: Construction project scheduling and estimating, productivity, project organization, emergency construction project management, 2) Civil infrastructure asset management: condition assessment techniques, life cycle modeling, prediction of future performance, data filtering and dissemination, optimal resource allocation, and decision support systems. 3) Civil infrastructure preparedness against extreme natural hazards and man-made disasters: disaster mitigation strategies, engineering response strategies, rapid recovery, appropriate redundancy management, Simulation approaches for analyzing infrastructure network behavior after a disaster, etc.
Dr. Jeong received several academic awards throughout his academic career including:
- Best paper award by IIE (2008)
- Outstanding teacher of the year award by Chi Epsilon (2007)
- Best research paper presentation awards at OSU Research Symposium (2007 & 2008)
- Outstanding junior scholarship from SNU (1993)
- Admittance scholarship from Seoul National University (SNU)
- (awarded to the top two new students in each department (1990))
Dr. Jeong's current research projects are:
- Performance Assessment of On-Grade Horizontal Directional Drilling Technology, Sponsored by the Charles Machines Work, Inc. (Mar 2008- Feb 2009)
- Development of an Improved System for Contract Time Determination III, sponsored by OTC (Aug 2008 – Feb 2010)
- Evaluation of Construction Strategies for PCC Pavements, sponsored by OTC (Aug 2008 – Jul 2010)
- Evaluation of Business Models and Internet Based Systems for Construction Products information, Sponsored by KICT (Jun 2008 – May 2011)
- Performance Assessment of On-Board Survey Methodologies, Sponsored by FTA (Aug 2006-July 2009)
- Estimating as a Competency in Capital Projects, Sponsored by CII (Sep 2007 – Aug 2009)
Courses taught by Dr. Jeong:
- CIVE 5183 – Construction Estimating - Fall 08 Syllabus
Financial Assistantships are available for qualified and motivated PhD students. If you are interested in, please send your resume to david.jeong@okstate.edu
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