Major 

Ship Design
 
 
 Research Interests

Fuzzy Theory and Application

Neural-Fuzzy System

Economic Evaluation

Optimum Design

  
 
 Education 

Ph.D., Technische Universitaet Berlin, German Federal Republic, 1987
 
 
 Selected Publications 
  1. Kim, S. Y., Lee, Y. S., Jung, S. J., and Kwon, K. T., "Hull Form Generation by Using TSK Fuzzy Model," Fuzzy Logic and its Application, Information Science and Intelligence Systems, Vol. 16, pp. 197, 1995.

2. Ki, S. Y.m and Lee, D. K., "A Knowledge-Based Expert System as a Pre-Post Processor in Engineering Optimization," Expert System with Application, Vol. 11-1, pp. 79, 1996.

3. Ki, S. Y.m and Lee, D. K., "Techno-Economic Optimization of an LNG Carrier with Multicriteria in the Preliminary Design Stage," Journal of Ship Production, Vol. 12-3, pp. 141, 1996.

4. Kim, S. Y., Kim, H. C., and Shin, S. C., "Hull Form Creation by Fuzzy Inference," Hull Form Design & Flow Phenomena Ship Technology, pp. 7, 1996.

5. Kim, S. Y., Kim, H. C., and Lee, Y. S., "Initial Hull Form Design Using Fuzzy Modeling," Research Schiffahrts-Verlag, HANSA, Hamburg, Vol. 43, pp. 175, 1996.

  
 
 Professional Experiences 

Professor, Department of Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering, Pusan National University, Korea (1997-Present)

Associate Professor, Department of Naval Architecture, Pusan National University, Korea (1992-1997)

Assistant Professor, Department of Naval Architecture, Pusan National University, Korea (1988-1992)

  
 
 Professional Societies & Activities 

Member, RSV, GLKC

Editor, Korean Committee for Ocean Resources and Engineering (2000-Present)

  
 
 Honors and Awards 

Paper Prize, The Society of Naval Architects of Korea, Korea (1997)
  
 
 International Joint Research & Activities