Resume

General Information

Full Name Jong-Hyun Jeong
Languages English, Korean

Education

  • 2016 - 2021
    PhD, Civil Engineering & Engineering Mechanics
    The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
  • 2020 - 2021
    MS, Electrical & Computer Engineering
    The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA

Experience

  • 2021 - present
    Structural & analytics engineer / Data scientist
    Palo Alto Research Center (PARC, a Xerox company), Palo alto, CA, USA
    • Development of fiber optics sensor and Internet of Things(IoT)-based structural health monitoring system
    • Decentralized & scalable large-scale dynamic streaming data processing architecture & visualization code development
    • Automated statistical analysis software development for large-scale time-series streaming data
    • Sensor data processing algorithm development(i.e., sensor fusion algorithm, digital filter etc.,)
    • Fiber optic based sensors(i.e., strain, temperature, acceleration etc.) performance validation.
    • Finite element modeling & simulation for infrastructure assets
  • 2016 - 2021
    Graduate student researcher (Detailed descriptions can be found in CV)
    The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
    • High-sensitive wireless capacitive-strain sensing hardware system development for structural health monitoring(SHM) applications
    • Fully automated wireless capacitive-strain sensing hardware & software system development
    • Deep learning based smartphone crowdsourced road roughness measurement system development (Roadroid)
    • Deep reinforcemeent learning based reinforced concrete structural design automation system development
    • Deep reinforcement learning based wireless sensor network optimal control system for battery group replacement
    • Computer vision based long-term sturctural dynamic displacement measurement system development using sieamese network
    • Flood induced bridge scour monitoring IoT system development
    • Smartphone vision based dynamic rotational angle measurement system(smartphone app) development
  • 2019 - 2020
    Instructor
    The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
    • CE 389: Material testing laboratory, Fall 2019, Spring 2020
  • 2018, 2021
    Teaching assistant
    The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, USA
    • CE 214: Statics, Fall 2018
    • CE 435/535: Prestressed concrete structures, Spring 2021
  • 2013 - 2015
    Graduate student researcher
    Konkuk University, Seoul, Korea
    • Development of torsional rotation control technique for curved prestressed curved concrete girder bridge

Honors and Awards

  • 2021
    • Outstanding graduate students for AY 2021-2022
    • Graduate & professional student council travel grant
  • 2020
    • UA Tech launch Innovation Challenge Winner ($20,000, PI, UA20-237)
    • Lewis, Delbert R Graduate Fellowship
  • 2019
    • Lewis, Delbert R Graduate Fellowship
  • 2018
    • 1st place (poster), Dept. of Civil Eng. & Eng. Mech. poster contest
    • 3rd place (poster), 15th Arizona Pavement/Materials Conference
    • UA College of Engineering travel grant
  • 2017
    • Whitenack & Dr. Russel D. scholarship

Technical Interests

  • Crowdsourcing based infrastructural condition assessment
    • Smartphone IMU sensors - Realtime ML infrerencing - cloud management - visualization
    • State of art machine learning(ML) model development
    • Decentralized processing data pipeline for efficient data flow management (mobile device to cloud)
    • Large-scale noisy data refinement techniques
    • Machine learning & digital signal processing techniques for simulation to realworld implementation
  • Reinforcement learning(RL) based task automation
    • Transformation of manual tasks to automated way via RL
    • e.g.) RL based structural component design can achieve x100 computational efficiency
  • High-sensitive wireless capacitance sensing system
    • Low-noise, high sensitive AC-bridge based sensing systems (analog / digital mixed system)
    • Fully automatic bridge balancing/amplificaiotn/calibration

Other Interests

  • intuistic tennis player