Chong Woo Kim
Education
Overview
Biography
Chong Woo Kim is an analyst at RAND Europe, working primarily with the Choice Modelling and Valuation team. His main research areas are in discrete choice modelling and stated preference research. He has contributed to the development of models from stated preference surveys in the transport, communications, health and utilities sectors. He is also a highly experienced programmer.
Prior to joining RAND, he worked as Java Application Developer for an IT company based in Cambridgeshire, England. He then moved to Samsung Semiconductors' R&D centre in Kiheung, South Korea, as senior TCAD (Technology Computer Aided Design) engineer, where he specialized in enhancing the performance of DRAM memory chips. Kim has a Ph.D. in mathematical physics from Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine.
Research Focus
Recent Projects
- Mid-Kent Water customer priorities research: modelling report
- Dwr Cymru Welsh Water customer priorities research: modelling report
- Wycombe Transport Model: Local Demand Model Estimation: modelling report
- Quantifying individual's trades-offs between privacy, liberty and security: The case of rail travel in UK
- Measuring consumer preferences for postal services
Selected Publications
Burge P, Kim CW and Rohr C, Modelling demand for long-distance travel in Great Britain, RAND (TR-899-DFT), 2011
Burge P, Hess S, Kim CW and Potoglou D, How do the public value different outcomes of social care? RAND (WR-744-ONS), 2010
Potoglou D, Robinson N, KIm CW, Burge P and Warnes R, Security, at what cost?: quantifying people's trade-offs across liberty, privacy and security, RAND (TR-664-RE), 2010
Munro C, Kim CW and Burge P., Emissions-related Congestion Charging Modelling Report: The Implications for Car Ownership and Travel to Central London, RAND (TR-517-TFL), 2007
Dolan, P and Kim, C.W., "Some solutions of the Lanczos vacuum wave equation," The Proceedings of the Royal Society, 1994
Dolan, P and Kim, C.W., "The wave equation for the Lanczos potential I," The Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, 1994
Honors & Awards
- Oversea Research Students Award, UK higher education funding bodies
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