Organization
About KRIHS
Jae Soen Son
Associate Research Fellow
Geospatially Enabled Society Research Center
- Contact Tel : 044-960-0418 / Fax : 044-211-4770
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- Research Areas Urban Geography, Spatial Statistics, GIS, Data Mining, National Properties, Infectious Diseases
Education
- • 2014 University of North Carolina-Charlotte, Ph.D. (Geography)
- • 2006 Korea University, M.A. (Human Geography)
- • 2001 Korea University, B.A. (Geography Education)
Career
- •2019.6 ~ Present. Associate Research Fellow, KRIHS
- •2023.2 ~ 2025.2. Data Committee Member, Sejong Special Self-Governing City
- •2018.11 ~ 2019.6. Senior Researcher, Convergence Research Institute of Regional Humanities and Information, Incheon National University
- •2015.3 ~ 2018.7. GIS Scientist, Spatial Decision Systems
- •2014.8 ~ 2015.3. Lecturer and Postdoctoral Research Associate, UNC-Charlotte
- •2010.1 ~ 2011.1. Post-master Research Associate, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Reports
- •Study on Re-selection of Core Geospatial Information Items to Respond to the Era of Digital Transformation, KRIHS, 2025
- •Nowcasting Study for Ultra-short-Term Disaster Prediction Based on AI: Focusing on Methodology Establishment, KRIHS, 2025
- •Study on Improving Pre-assessment of the Geospatial Information Industry to Enhance Awareness of Geospatial Information Value, KRIHS, 2025
- •Institutional Improvement Measures for Expanding Private-Sector Access to Geospatial Information: Focusing on the National Geospatial Information Security Management Regulation, KRIHS, 2024
- •Study on Public-Private Cooperation Measures for Urban Climate Crisis Response: Centered on Corporate ESG Utilisation, KRIHS, 2024
- •Study on Improvement Measures for Civil Complaint Maps for Monitoring Public Livelihood Issues, KRIHS, 2024
- •Study on Operation and Advancement Strategy of Real-Estate Big Data Platform, Korea Real Estate Board, 2024
- •Planning Study of Public-Private Cooperation Strategy Package Through the Construction of an ODA Geospatial Information Portal, National Research Council For Economics, Humanities and Social Sciences, 2024
- •Study on Establishment Measures for Geospatial Information Governance in the Defence Sector, Ministry of Defense, 2023
- •Data Convergence Strategy for Building a National Geospatial-Information-based Digital Twin, KRIHS, 2023
- •2022 National Land Survey, National Geographic Information Institute, 2023
- •Study on the Establishment Measures of Carbon Spatial Map for Promoting Carbon-Neutral Smart Cities, Smart City Association, 2023
- •Study for the Establishment of the 7th National Geospatial Information Policy Master Plan, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, 2023
- •Measures for Constructing a Geospatial Information Portal for Integrated ODA Promotion, KRIHS, 2023
- •Study on Urban Spatial Policy Improvement Measures for Achieving Carbon Neutrality, KRIHS, 2022
- •Construction and Utilisation Directions of Carbon Map to Support Carbon-Neutral Society Policies, KRIHS, 2022
- •Spatio-temporal Pattern Analysis of COVID-19 Occurrence for Supporting Smart Quarantine Policy, KRIHS, 2022
- •Study on Development of Spatio-temporal Simulation Model to Support Infectious Disease Quarantine Policy, KRIHS, 2021
- •Basic Survey and Policy Recommendations for Establishing the Geospatial Information Master Plan in the Defence Sector, KRIHS, 2021
- •Development and Utilisation Measures of a Composite Deprivation Index for Community-Focused Living SOC Policy, KRIHS, 2021
- •2019 National Land Survey, National Geographic Information Institute, 2020
- •Developing Interactive Land Monitoring Reports as Data-driven Communication Tool for National Land Policy, KRIHS, 2020
- •A Study on the Strategies to Develop Decision Support System for the Innovative Management of National Properties, KRIHS, 2019
Major Articles / books
- • Jae Soen Son. 2025. Necessity of a Carbon Spatial Map-Based Urban Planning Platform and Directions for Legal and Institutional Improvements. Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society, 28(2), 19-31. (in Korean)
- • Hyerim Choi, Jae Soen Son, & Yohan Chang. 2025. GUARD: GeoAI-based Urban Analytics for Risk Detection. Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society, 28(1), 35-44. (in Korean)
- • Ho-Sang Lee, & Jae Soen Son. 2021. A Study on the Establishment and Utilization of Micro-spatial Data to Identify the Population Condition of Small Rural Areas: Case Study on Angye-myeon, Uiseong-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do. Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society, 24(2), 159-173. (in Korean)
- • Ho-Sang Lee, Jae Soen Son, & Ick-Hoi Kim. 2021. The Survey Methodology of Micro-Spatial Data for Understanding the Current Status of Idle Real Estate in Rural Areas. Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society, 24(1), 135-147. (in Korean)
- •Introduction to Geography. Bobmunsa, Paju. 2020 (Co-authored)
- •Jae Soen Son. 2019. The Methodological Expansion for Global City Analysis: from Principal Component Analysis and k-Means Clustering to Self-Organizing Map. Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society, 22(1), 177-190.
- •Jae Soen Son, & Jean-Claude Thill. 2018. Is your city economic, cultural, or political? Recognition of city image based on multidimensional scaling of quantified web pages. In J.-C. Thill (ed.), Innovations in urban and regional systems science-contributions from GIS&T, spatial analysis and location modeling. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. 63-95.
- •Jean-Claude Thill, Jae Soen Son, & Min Chen. 2017. The Emerging Geography of Globalizing Chinese Cities Based on Web-based Information Services. In L. A. Schintler & Z. Chen (Eds.), Big Data for Regional Science. New York, NY: Routledge. 38-51.
- •Jae Soen Son. 2014. Hyperlink network system and image of global cities: webpages and their contents. The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. (Doctoral dissertation)
- •Son, Jae Soen. 2006. The global cities’ characteristics and their classification in the world’s prestigious newspapers. Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society, 9(2), 101-111. (in Korean)
- •Son, Jae Soen. 2005. The characteristics and transformation of the regional linkage systems on commuting trips in new towns: the cases of Goyang and Seongnam. Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society, 8(2), 119-130. (in Korean)
- •Nam, Y.-W., Lee, G.-T., & Son, Jae Soen. 2004. The objective trip interpretation of the regional structure in greater Seoul metropolitan area. Journal of the Korean Urban Geographical Society, 7(1), 1-12. (in Korean)