Research activities

(Publications in International Journals)

Sung Il Kwag, Woo Jin Lee and Young Dae Ko, “Optimal seat allocation strategy for e-sports gaming center”, International Transactions in Operational Research, accepted (2020)

Kyungsu Park, Jonghoe Kim, Young Dae Ko and Byung Duk Song, “Redesign of reverse logistics network with managerial decisions on the minimum collection quality level and remanufacturing policy”, Journal of the Operational Research Society, accepted (2020)

Young Dae Ko and Byung Duk Song, “Creative service design for airline’s extra revenue”, Current Issues in Tourism, accepted (2019)

Young Dae Ko, Sung Il Kwag and Yonghui Oh “An efficient airline seat reallocation algorithm considering customer dissatisfaction”, Journal of Air Transport Management, Vol. 76, 103971, 2020

Young Dae Ko and Yonghui Oh, “Efficient deployment design of wireless charging electric tram system with battery management policy”, Sustainability, Vol. 12, No. 7, 2920, 2020

Woo Jin Lee, Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “Optimal capacity and operation design of a robot logistics system for the hotel industry”, Tourism Management, Vol. 76, 103971, 2020

Young Dae Ko and Byung Duk Song, “Effects of systemic elements in autonomous vehicles platooning”, International Journal of Transport Economics, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp.67-89, 2019

Young Dae Ko and Kyungsu Park, “Theme park revenue management with a dual admission policy”, Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, Vol. 24, Issue 9, pp.865-881, 2019

Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “Optimal design for the Halal food logistics network”, Transportation Research Part E: Logistics and Transportation, Vol. 128, pp.212-228, 2019

Young Dae Ko and Byung Duk Song, “Sustainable service design and revenue management for electric tour bus systems: Seoul city tour bus service and the eco-mileage program”, Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Vol. 27, Issue 3, pp.308-326, 2019

Young Dae Ko, “The airfare pricing and seat allocation problem in full-service carriers and subsidiary low-cost carriers”, Journal of Air Transport Management, Vol. 75, pp.92-102, 2019

Young Dae Ko, Byung Duk Song and Yonghui Oh, “Mathematical Analysis of Environmental Effects of Forming a Platoon of Smart Vehicles”, Sustainability, Vol. 11, Issue 3, 571, 2019

Young Dae Ko, “An efficient integration of the genetic algorithm and the reinforcement learning for optimal deployment of the wireless charging electric tram system”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 128, pp.851-860, 2019

Young Dae Ko and Young Jae Jang, “Efficient design of an operation profile for wireless charging electric tram systems”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 127, pp.1193-1202, 2019

Illhoe Hwang, Young Jae Jang, Young Dae Ko and Min Seok Lee, “System optimization for dynamic wireless charging electric vehicles operating in a multiple route environment”, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 19, Issue 6, pp.1709-1726, 2018

Young Dae Ko, Seung Hwan Jung, Sunghee Kim and Sungwook Lee, “Sustainable Sport Scheduling Approach Considering Team Equity: Actual Application Case for the Korean Professional Baseball League”, Sustainability, Vol. 10, Issue 2, 429, 2018

Byung Duk Song and Young Dae Ko, “Quantitative approaches for economic use of emerging technology in tourism industry: Unmanned Aerial Vehicle systems”, Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, Vol. 22, Issue 12, pp.1207-1220, 2017

Byung Duk Song and Young Dae Ko, “Effect of Inspection Policies and Residual Value of Collected Used Products: A Mathematical Model and Genetic Algorithm for a Closed-Loop Green Manufacturing System”, Sustainability, Vol. 9, Issue 9, 1589, 2017

Byung Duk Song and Young Dae Ko, “Quantitative approaches for location decision strategies of hotel chain network”, International Journal of Hospitality Management, Vol. 67, pp.75-86, 2017.

Young Dae Ko, Young Jae Jang and Dae Young Kim, “Strategic airline operation considering the carbon constrained air transport industry”, Journal of Air Transport Management, Vol. 62, pp.1-9, 2017

Young Dae Ko, Byung Duk Song and Hark Hwang, “Location, capacity and capability design of emergency medical centers with multiple emergency diseases”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 101, pp.10-20, 2016

Young Dae Ko, “An airline’s management strategies in a competitive air transport market”, Journal of Air Transport Management, Vol. 50, pp.53-61, 2016

Byung Duk Song and Young Dae Ko, “A vehicle routing problem of both refrigerator- and general-type vehicles for perishable food products delivery”, Journal of Food Engineering, Vol. 169, pp.61-71, 2016

Young Dae Ko, Young Jae Jang and Min Seok Lee, “The optimal economic design of the wireless powered intelligent transportation system using genetic algorithm considering nonlinear cost function”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 89, pp.67-79, 2015

Byung Duk Song, Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “The design of capacitated facility networks for long term care service”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 89, pp.177-185, 2015

Young Jae Jang, Seungmin Jeong and Young Dae Ko, “System optimization of the On-Line Electric Vehicle operating in a closed environment”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 80, pp.222-235, 2015

Young Dae Ko, Byung Duk Song, James R. Morrison and Hark Hwang, “Location design for emergency medical centers based on category of treatable medical diseases and center capability”, International Journal of Industrial Engineering: Theory, Applications and Practice, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp.117-128, 2014

Young Dae Ko and Young Jae Jang, “The optimal system design of the On-Line Electric Vehicle utilizing a wireless power transmission technology”, IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 14, No. 3, pp.1255-1265, 2013

Byung Duk Song, Young Dae Ko, James R. Morrison and Hark Hwang, “Capacitated location and allocation models of long-term care facilities”, Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp.190-197, 2013

Byung Duk Song, James R. Morrison and Young Dae Ko, “Efficient location and allocation strategies for undesirable facilities considering their fundamental properties”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 65, No. 3, pp.475-484, 2013

Young Dae Ko, Young Jae Jang and Hark Hwang, “Innovative green transportation system – On Line Electric Vehicle applied to airport passenger logistics”, INFORMATION: An International Interdisciplinary Journal, Vol. 15, No. 12(c), pp.6139-6154, 2012

Young Dae Ko, Injoon Noh and Hark Hwang, “Cost benefits from standardization of the packaging glass bottles”, Computers & Industrial Engineering, Vol. 62, No. 3, pp.693-702, 2012

Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “Management strategy of full-service carrier and its subsidiary low-cost carrier”, The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, Vol. 52, No. 1-4, pp.391-405, 2011

Jianquan Guo, Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “A manufacturing/remanufacturing system with the consideration of required quality of end-of-used products”, Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, Vol. 9, No. 3, pp.204-214, 2010

Hark Hwang, Young Dae Ko, Sang Hun Yune and Chang Seong Ko, “A closed-loop recycling system with a minimum allowed quality level on returned products”, International Journal of Services and Operations Management, Vol. 5, No. 6, pp.758-773, 2009

Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “Efficient operation policy in a closed-loop tire manufacturing system with EPR”, Industrial Engineering & Management Systems, Vol. 8, No. 3, pp.162-170, 2009

 

(Publications in Domestic Journals)

Young Dae Ko and Yonghui Oh, "A study on integrated operation of school bus in suburbs", Journal of the Korean Society for Quality Management, Vol. 46, No. 4, pp.899-910, 2018

Young Dae Ko, Yonghui Oh and Byung Duk Song, "A system design for hotel reservation of the on-line travel agency using an opaque product", Journal of the Korean Society for Quality Management, Vol. 45, No. 4, pp.957-968, 2017

Byung Duk Song and Young Dae Ko, "A study on the optimal location decision of business hotels", Journal of Tourism Sciences, Vol. 40, No. 9, pp.151-167, 2016

Young Dae Ko and Yonghui Oh, "Store layout optimization for shopping mall based on the customer traffic", Journal of the Korea Management Engineers Society, Vol. 21, No. 2, pp.91-104, 2016

Young Dae Ko and Yonghui Oh, “An efficient sales policy at fashion industry considering the features of commodities”, Journal of the Korea Management Engineers Society, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp.95-105, 2015

Young Dae Ko and Yonghui Oh, “A mathematical model for airline ground crew scheduling problem”, Korean Management Science Review, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp.183-192, 2012

 

(Proceedings of International/Domestic Conferences)

Woo Jin Lee, Seong Hwa Park, Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “Development of recommendation algorithm for food tourism scheduling based on personal preferences”, The 87th Conference of the Tourism Sciences Society of Korea, Busan, Korea, February 2020

Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “A location routing problem of halal food logistics”, The 49th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, Beijing, China, October 2019

Woo Jin Lee and Young Dae Ko, “Optimal policy for room service delivery using temperature control robots and general robots”, The 49th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, Beijing, China, October 2019

Uhjin Hur and Young Dae Ko, “Optimal movie scheduling problem to maximize the revenue of movie theater”, The 49th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, Beijing, China, October 2019

Yong Hui Oh and Young Dae Ko, “A development of eco-friendly last mile food delivery algorithm”, Spring conference of Korea Society of Supply Chain Management, Seoul, Korea, May 2019

Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “A study on the Halal fresh food delivery problem”, Spring conference of Korea Society of Supply Chain Management, Seoul, Korea, May 2019

Woo Jin Lee and Young Dae Ko, “A development of personalized travel scheduling Algorithm”, Spring conference of Korea Society of Supply Chain Management, Seoul, Korea, May 2019

Uhjin Hur and Young Dae Ko, “A distribution planning for movie theaters to maximize the ticket sales”, Spring conference of Korea Society of Supply Chain Management, Seoul, Korea, May 2019

Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “Optimal design of Halal meat logistics with the chain effect”, 2019 Spring Joint Conference, Gwangju, Korea, April 2019

Woo Jin Lee and Young Dae Ko, “Room service operation policy using hotel logistics robot”, 2019 Spring Joint Conference, Gwangju, Korea, April 2019

Uhjin Hur and Young Dae Ko, “Development of scheduling system for hotel room attendants considering hygiene”, 2019 Spring Joint Conference, Gwangju, Korea, April 2019

Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “New service design of concert tickets applying the concept of variable opaque product”, The 85th Conference of the Tourism Sciences Society of Korea, Suwon, Korea, January 2019

Woo Jin Lee and Young Dae Ko, “Optimal number and operation policy of hotel service robot”, The 85th Conference of the Tourism Sciences Society of Korea, Suwon, Korea, January 2019

Uhjin Hur and Young Dae Ko, “Staff Scheduling for a new room cleaning system”, The 85th Conference of the Tourism Sciences Society of Korea, Suwon, Korea, January 2019

Young Dae Ko, “Innovative service design for sales of airline tickets using the concept of variable opaque product”, KSMS International Conference, Sogang University, Seoul, Korea, November 2018

Young Dae Ko, “An efficient passenger reallocation algorithm for airline”, 2018 International Conference on Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, August 2018

Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “Optimal design for halal food logistics”, 2018 International Conference on Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, August 2018

Woo Jin Lee, Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “Optimal design and operation of robot system for hotel industry”, 2018 International Conference on Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, August 2018

Young Dae Ko, Uhjin Hur and Sung Il Kwag, “Optimal scheduling algorithm for hotel room attendants”, 2018 International Conference on Hospitality, Tourism, and Sports Management, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, August 2018

Yonghui Oh and Young Dae Ko, “Passenger seat reassignment policy”, Spring conference of Korea Society of Supply Chain Management, Seoul, Korea, May 2018

Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “Design of halal logistics system”, Spring conference of Korea Society of Supply Chain Management, Seoul, Korea, May 2018

Woo Jin Lee, Sung Il Kwag and Young Dae Ko, “Logistics robot system for hotel”, Spring conference of Korea Society of Supply Chain Management, Seoul, Korea, May 2018

Uhjin Hur and Young Dae Ko, “Work scheduling for room attendants of hotel”, Spring conference of Korea Society of Supply Chain Management, Seoul, Korea, May 2018

Young Dae Ko, “A study on additional revenue creation for low cost airline using the concept of variable opaque product”, 2018 Spring Joint Conference, Kyungju, Korea, April 2018

Young Dae Ko and Young Jae Jang, “Operation profile design for wireless charging electric tram system”, The 47th International Conference on Computers and Industrial Engineering, Lisbon, Portugal, October 2017

Young Dae Ko, “Environmental Aspect of Forming a Platoon of Smart Vehicle”, 2017 International Conference on Innovation, Management and Industrial Engineering, Osaka, Japan, August 2017

Young Dae Ko and Yonghui Oh, “Hotel revenue management service design with OP”, Spring conference of Korea Society of Supply Chain Management, Seoul, Korea, June 2017

Yonghui Oh and Young Dae Ko, “Integrated operation of school bus”, Spring conference of Korea Society of Supply Chain Management, June 2017

Byung Duk Song and Young Dae Ko, “Service design for airline with variable opaque products”, 2017 Spring Joint Conference, Yeosu, Korea, April 2017

Kyungsu Park and Young Dae Ko, “Theme park revenue management with express admission tickets”, The 81th Conference of the Tourism Sciences Society of Korea, Seoul, Korea, February 2017

Byung Duk Song, Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “Efficient design of UAVs system for utilization at tourism industry”, The 17th Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering and Management Systems Conference, Taipei, Taiwan, December 2016

Byung Duk Song and Young Dae Ko, “Efficient operations of UAVs for security and safety monitoring in the tourism industry”, 2016 Spring Joint Conference, Jeju, Korea, April 2016

Young Dae Ko and Sung Wook Lee, “An Efficient Decision Making Policy at the Customer Side of Supply Chain in the Semiconductor Industry”, 2015 International Symposium on Semiconductor Manufacturing Intelligence, Daejeon, Korea, October 2015

Young Dae Ko and Young Jae Jang, “The Parameter Design of the Wireless Power Electric Vehicle”, 2014 IEEE 79th Vehicular Technology Conference, Seoul, Korea, May 2014

Young Dae Ko, Byung Duk Song, James R. Morrison and Hark Hwang, “Location Design for Emergency Medical Centers based on Category of Treatable Medical Diseases and Center Capability”, 17th International Conference on Industrial Engineering Theory, Applications and Practice, Busan, Korea, October 2013

Young Dae Ko, Young Jae Jang, “The optimal economic design of the wireless powered transportation system”, The 9th International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Logistics Systems, Shanghai, China, February 2013

Byung Duk Song, Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “Branch and bound algorithm for a capacitated location and allocation problem of long-term care facilities”, The 9th International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Logistics Systems, Shanghai, China, February 2013

Young Dae Ko, Young Jae Jang and Dae Young Kim, “Optimal airline operation strategies for the carbon constrained air transport market”, Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering & Management Systems Conference, Phuket, Thailand, December 2012

Byung Duk Song, Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “Location policy for long term care facilities”, Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering & Management Systems Conference, Phuket, Thailand, December 2012

Young Jae Jang and Young Dae Ko, “The System Architecture and Mathematical Model of the Public Transportation System Utilizing the Wireless Charging Electric Vehicles”, The 15th IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference, Anchorage, AK, USA, September 2012

Young Dae Ko, Young Jae Jang and Seungmin Jeong, “Mathematical Modeling and Optimization of the Automated Wireless Charging Electric Transportation System”, 8th IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering, Seoul, Korea, August 2012

Young Dae Ko, Young Jae Jang and Hark Hwang, “Innovative green transportation system The OnLine Electric Vehicle system”, The 7th International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems, Seoul, Korea, June 2012

Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “Airlines' strategies at competitive air transport market”, The 7th International Congress on Logistics and SCM Systems, Seoul, Korea, June 2012

Young Jae Jang, Young Dae Ko and Seungmin Jeong, “Creating Innovation with System Integration – Road and Vehicle Integrated Electric Transportation System”, IEEE International Systems Conference, Vancouver, Canada, March 2012

Young Jae Jang, Young Dae Ko and Seungmin Jeong, Optimal Design of the Wireless Charging Electric Vehicle, IEEE International Electric Vehicle Conference, Greenville, South Carolina, USA, March 2012

Young Dae Ko and Young Jae Jang, “Optimal Design of On-Line Electric Vehicle”, The 41st International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, Los Angeles, USA, October 2011

Young Dae Ko, Injoon Noh and Hark Hwang, “Cost Benefits from Standardization of the Packaging Glass Bottles”, The 40th International Conference on Computers & Industrial Engineering, Awaji, Japan, July 2010

Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “Management Strategy of airline within airline”, International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Logistics Systems, Kitakyushu, Japan, February 2009

Young Dae Ko, Hark Hwang and Injoon Noh, “The Optimal Operation Policy in a Closed-loop Remanufacturing System”, International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Logistics Systems, Kitakyushu, Japan, February 2009

Jianquan Guo, Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “A Manufacturing/Remanufacturing System with the Consideration of Required Quality of Recycled Products”, International Conference on Intelligent Manufacturing and Logistics Systems, Kitakyushu, Japan, February 2009

Young Dae Ko, Hark Hwang and Yonghui Oh, “A Closed-Loop Remanufacturing System in Tire Manufacturing Industry”, Asia Pacific Industrial Engineering & Management Systems Conference, Bali, Indonesia, December 2008

Sang Hun Yune, Young Dae Ko and Hark Hwang, “A closed-loop recycling system with minimum allowed quality level on returned products”, International Symposium and Workshop on Global Supply Chain, Intermodal Transportation and Logistics, Busan, Korea, May 2008