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The Kim Research Group is dedicated to finding engineering solutions that satisfy three key factors, called the '3S: Sustainability, Smart, and Scalability'. The group focuses on a mathematical model-based approach utilizing advanced and classical computational techniques and tools to achieve these three goals.

"Phenomenological modeling is a kind of artistic work bridging theory to the real world, connecting the experimental observations to practical implementation."

Modeling as Creative Thinking

According to Sparks of Genius (생각의 탄생), modeling serves as one of thirteen creative thinking tools. We embrace this view: rigorous mathematical modeling is not merely a technical exercise, but a creative act of translating physical reality into actionable insight.

(1) Observing(2) Imaging(3) Abstracting(4) Recognizing patterns(5) Forming patterns(6) Analogizing(7) Body thinking(8) Empathizing(9) Dimensional thinking(10) Modeling(11) Playing(12) Transforming(13) Synthesizing

Keywords

Model-basedSustainabilitySmartScalabilityMathematical modeling