Professor

Byung-Duk Song Professor
- Degree
- KAIST Doctor of Engineering
- Major
- Management Science, Mathematical Optimization and Solution Algorithm Development
- Interest
- Production / Logistics System, Supply Chain Management, UAV logistics, Social Science Management
Education
■ Ph.D., KAIST, Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Korea, 2015.
■ M.S., KAIST, Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering, Korea, 2011.
■ B.S., Korea University, Department of Industrial Management Engineering, 2009.
Career
■ Post-Doctoral Researcher, Purdue University, USA, 2016 – 2018.
■ Assistant Professor, Asia Pacific School of Logistics, Inha University, 2019.
■ Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial & Management Systems Engineering, Kyung Hee University, 2019 – Present.
■ Research Projects
• Jungseok Logistics Foundation: 1 year research grant. PI: Byung Duk Song. Received: January 1, 2021
• SEMES: Project entitled: Demand forecasting consulting. PI: Byung Duk Song. Received: January 1, 2020.
• Samsung Electronics: Project entitled: Optimization of OHT rail design in Fab Received: January 1, 2020.
• National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF): Project entitled: Movable Unmanned Aerial System (MUAS) for Persistent UAV Service: Theory and Algorithm. PI: Byung Duk Song. Received: June 1, 2019.
• Samsung Electronics: Project entitled: FAB layout design. Received: March 1, 2019.
• National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF): Project entitled: UAV (drone) based infrastructure design for efficient disaster management and operation. PI: Byung Duk Song. Received: September 1, 2017.
• KAIST Institutes (KI): Project entitled: UAV service system: Convergence of UAV, networking and decision technology (continue). Received: October 1, 2014.
• KAIST Institutes (KI): Project entitled: UAV service system: Convergence of UAV, networking and decision technology. Received: June 1, 2014.
• National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF): Theory, algorithms and implementation of robotic service agents. Received: June 1, 2013.
• National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF): Project entitled: Location and operation of public medical facilities. Received: May l, 2012
• KAIST High Risk High Return Project (HRHRP): funding provided by the Korean Ministry of Science, Education and Technology (MEST). Project entitled: UAV service agent. Received: January 1, 2012.
• National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF): Project entitled: Analysis and streamlining of reverse logistics. Received: Dec, 2007
Paper
■ SCI papers (Selected)
• Young Dae Ko, Byung Duk Song* (2020). Creative service design for airline's extra revenue. Current Issues in Tourism, 23(20), 2585-2601.
• Ho Young Jeong, Byung Duk Song*, Seokcheon Lee (2020). The Flying Warehouse Delivery System: A Quantitative Approach for the Optimal Operation Policy of Airborne Fulfillment Center. IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Accepted. (SCIE, JCR 5%)
• Kyungsu Park, Jonghoe Kim, Young Dae Ko, Byung Duk Song* (2020). Redesign of reverse logistics network with managerial decisions on the minimum quality level and remanufacturing policy. Journal of the Operational Research Society, Accepted.
• Ho Young Jeong, Byung Duk Song*, Seokcheon Lee (2019). Truck-drone hybrid delivery routing: Payload-energy dependency and no-fly zones. International Journal of Production Economics, 214:220-233. (SCIE, JCR 5%)
• Young Dae Ko and Byung Duk Song* (2019). 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, 27(3): 308-326. (SSCI, JCR 10%)
• Hongyue Jin, Byung Duk Song*, Yuehwern Yih and John W Sutherland (2019). A bi-objective network design for value recovery of neodymium-iron-boron magnets: A case study of the United States. Journal of Cleaner Production, 211: 257-269. (SCIE, JCR 10%)
• Byung Duk Song, Kyungsu Park and Jonghoe Kim* (2018). Persistent UAV delivery logistics: MILP formulation and efficient heuristic, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 120: 418-428. (SCIE)
• Hongyue Jin, Byung Duk Song, Gamini Mendis, Yuehwern Yih and John W Sutherland* (2018). A location-allocation model for sustainable NdFeB magnet recovery under uncertainties, CIRP Annals Manufacturing Technology, 67: 37-40. (SCIE)
• Hongyue Jin, Byung Duk Song*, Yuehwern Yih, John W. Sutherland (2018). Sustainable Value Recovery of NdFeB Magnet: A Multi-Objective Network Design and Genetic Algorithm, ACS Sustainable Chemnistry & Engineering, 6:4767-4775. (SCIE, JCR 10%)
• Byung Duk Song, Young Dae Ko (2017). 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, 9(9): 1589-1602. (SSCI)
• Byung Duk Song, Young Dae Ko* (2017). Quantitative approaches for economic use of emerging technology in the tourism industry: unmanned aerial vehicle systems, Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism Research, 22(12): 1207-1220. (SSCI)
• Byung Duk Song, Young Dae Ko* (2017). Quantitative approaches for location decision strategies of hotel chain network, International Journal of Hospitality Management, 67: 75-86. (SSCI)
• Byung Duk Song, Jonghoe Kim and James R. Morrison*. (2016). Rolling Horizon Path Planning of an Automated System of UAVs for Persistent Cooperative Service: MILP formulation and Efficient Heuristics, Journal of Intelligent Robotics Systems, 84(1-4): 241-258. (SCIE)
• Young Dae Ko, Byung Duk Song* and Hark Hwang. (2016). Location, capacity and capability design of emergency medical centers with multiple emergency diseases, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 101: 10-20. (SCIE)
• Byung Duk Song and Young Dae Ko*. (2016). A Vehicle Routing Problem of both Refrigerator- and General- Type Vehicles for Perishable Food Product Delivery, Journal of Food Engineering, 169: 61-71. (SCI)
• Byung Duk Song, Young Dae Ko, Hark Hwang*. (2015). The design of capacitated facility networks for long term care service, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 89:177-185. (SCIE)
• Byung Duk Song, Jonghoe Kim, Jeongwoon Kim, Hyorin Park, James R. Morrison* and David Hyunchul Shim. (2014). Persistent UAV service: An improved scheduling formulation and prototypes of system components, Journal of Intelligent Robotics Systems, 74(1-2): 221-232. (SCIE)
• Byung Duk Song, James R. Morrison and Young Dae Ko*. (2013). Efficient location and allocation strategies for undesirable facilities considering their fundamental properties, Computers & Industrial Engineering, 65: 475-484. (SCIE)
• Jonghoe Kim, Byung Duk Song, James R. Morrison*. (2013). On the scheduling of systems of heterogeneous UAVs and fuel service stations for long-term mission fulfillment, Journal of Intelligent Robotics Systems, 70(1-4): 347-359. (SCIE)
Interest
■ Management Science
■ Mathematical Optimization
■ Solution algorithm, Simulation, Artificial Intelligence
■ Production & Logistics System, Supply Chain Management
■ Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Logistics System & Untact Delivery
■ Hotel & Tourism Management