Dr. Kim holds a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, with a focus on improving and utilizing pavement management systems using big data, machine learning, and IoT. After conducting research at a government-funded research institute in South Korea, he recently moved to the U.S. and began working as a Postdoctoral Researcher and Limited Term Instructor at UGA.
Dong-Hyuk “Easton” Kim, Ph.D.
Limited Term Instructor
712B Boyd Research and Education Center
Athens, GA 30602
Education
- B.S. in Civil Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea, 2017
- M.S. in Civil Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea, 2019
- Ph.D. in Civil Engineering, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea, 2022
Professional Appointments
- Adjunct Professor, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea, 2020
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Inha University, Incheon, South Korea, 2022
- Postdoctoral Researcher, Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT), Ilsan, South Korea, 2022
- Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 2023
- Limited-Term Instructor, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, 2024
Areas of Expertise
Pavement Management, Construction Material, Structural Analysis, Machine Learning, Big Data Analysis, Non-destructive Method
Publications
- Kim, D. H., et al. (2019). Development of Remodeling Index Model to Predict Priority of Large-scale Repair Works of Deteriorated Expressway Concrete Pavements in Korea. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 23(5), 2096-2107.
- Park, H. W., et al. (2019). Prediction of differential drying shrinkage of airport concrete pavement slabs. International Journal of Pavement Engineering, 22(6), 752-762.
- Falchetto, A. C., et al. (2020). Evaluation of Recycled Asphalt Mixture at Low Temperature Using Different Analytical Solutions. Canadian Journal of Civil Engineering, 47, 801-811.
- Park, H. W., et al. (2020). Behavior of Airport Concrete Pavement Slabs Exposed to Environmental Loadings. Applied Sciences, 10(7).
- Kim, D. H., et al. (2020). Analysis of Small-loop Electromagnetic Signals to Detect Subsurface Anomaly Zones. Applied Sciences, 10(18).
- Kim, D. H., et al. (2021). Prediction of Indirect Tensile Strength of Intermediate Layer of Asphalt Pavements Using Artificial Neural Network Model. Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering.
- Kim, D. H., et al. (2021). Effect of Environmental Factors on Performance of Jointed Concrete Pavements. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Transport.
- Kwak, P. J., et al. (2021). Development of a Non-linear PCI Model for Homogeneous Zones of Concrete Airport Pavements. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Transport.
- Kim, D. H., et al. (2022). Effect of Curing Method on Material Properties of VES-LMC Used in PDR. ACI Structural and Materials Journals, 119(2), 105-115.
- Kim, D. H., et al. (2022). Prediction of Fracture Toughness of Intermediate Layer of Asphalt Pavements Using Artificial Neural Network. Sustainability, 14(13).
- Kim, D. H., et al. (2022). Determination of Partial Depth Repair Size for Spalling of Jointed Concrete Pavements Using the Impact Echo Method. Sustainability, 14(13).
- Park, H. W., et al. (2023). Influence of mix properties of concrete slabs on the performance of airport pavements. Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Transport, 176(1), 3-13.
- Kim, D. H., et al. (2023). RMIc3.0 Program development to prioritize concrete pavement sections for large-scale repair works. KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 27(5), 2853-2867.
712B Boyd Research and Education Center
Athens, GA 30602
