Member

Faculty

嚴 先鏞（オム・ソンヨン）

Sunyong Eom 

筑波大学システム情報系　

Institute of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba

准教授 / 博士（工学）　Associate Professor /  Ph. D 

Contact: eom.sunyong.fw@u.tsukuba.ac.jp

Education

Mar. 2004 – Feb. 2010　Urban Engineering, Hanyang University, Korea (B.A.)

Mar. 2010 – Feb. 2012　Urban Engineering, Hanyang University, Korea (M.S)

Oct. 2012 – Mar. 2013　Research student in Risk Engineering, 

                                                        Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, University of Tsukuba

Apr. 2013 – Mar. 2018　Risk Engineering, Graduate School of Systems and Information Engineering, 

                                                        University of Tsukuba (Ph. D)

Professional appointment

Apr. 2018 – Feb. 2019　Researcher, Toyota Transportation Research Institute

Mar. 2019 – May 2021　Project Researcher, Center for Spatial Information Science, The University of Tokyo

June 2021 – Mar. 2023　Assistant Professor, Institute of Engineering, Information and Systems, 

                                                         University of Tsukuba

June 2021 – Present　Visiting Researcher, Center for Spatial Information Science, The University of Tokyo

Apr. 2023 – Present　Associate Professor, Institute of Engineering, Information and Systems, 

                                                   University of Tsukuba

Research fields 

Urban analysis, Spatial information science, Land use planning, Urban disaster, Facility location problem, Big Data analysis.

都市解析，空間情報科学，土地利用計画，都市災害，施設配置問題，ビッグデータ分析

Awards

2021　Best Poster Award (Co-author), 30th academic research presentation meeting, 

                GIS Association of Japan 

　　　(Title: Evaluation of Bicycle Roadway Space Using a Sensor-equipped Bicycle)

2021　Best Poster Award (Co-author), 30th academic research presentation meeting, 

                GIS Association of Japan (Title: Analyzing Spatial Territory from the Viewpoint of Intermunicipal

                Cooperation in City Planning and Service Provision Areas)

2021　Sinfonica Statistical GIS Utilization Encouragement Prize, 

                 Statistical Information Institute for Consulting and Analysis

2020　Best Presentation Award (Co-author), CSIS DAYS 2020, Center for Spatial Information Science, 

                 The University of Tokyo

2020　Best Poster Award (First author), 29th academic research presentation meeting, 

                 GIS Association of Japan

2020　Best Poster Award (Co-author), 29th academic research presentation meeting, 

                GIS Association of Japan 

　　　(Title: Visualization of the spatial structure of public transportation fare using a distance cartogram)

2018　Chair’s Award in Risk Engineering, University of Tsukuba