Group Members
Principal Investigator
노성진 (Seong Jin Noh) ▼
Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Kumoh National Institute of Technology · Google Scholar
Email: seongjin.noh@kumoh.ac.kr
- 2013 · Ph.D., Urban and Environmental Engineering, Kyoto University
- 2001 · M.S., Civil, Urban and Geosystem Engineering, Seoul National University
- 1999 · B.S., Civil Engineering, Seoul National University
Appointments
- 2024–present · Associate Professor, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- 2019–2024 · Assistant Professor, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- 2015–2019 · Assistant Professor of Research (non-tenure) / Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Texas at Arlington
- 2003–2015 · 수석연구원/연구원, 한국건설기술연구원 (KICT)
Research Interests
- Urban water modeling and sensing, Deep learning for hydrology, Hydrologic data assimilation, Parallel HPC and GPU computing, Climate change adaptation, Radar-based precipitation estimation, Water sensitive urban design
Awards & Honors
- 2025 · 논문상, 한국수자원학회
- 2024 · 환경부 장관상
- 2024 · 올해의 논문상, 한국수자원학회
- 2023 · 국토교통부 장관상
- 2023 · 학술상, 한국수자원학회
- 2022 · K-water Tech Conference 최우수상
- 2018 · 우수발표논문상, 한국수자원학회
- 2013 · 우수박사학위논문상, 대한토목학회
- 2011 · Best Poster Presentation Award (Gold Prize), Japan Society of Hydrology and Water Resources
- 2009–2012 · MEXT Scholarship for International Doctoral Program, Kyoto University (Government of Japan)
POST DOC
김보미 (Bomi Kim) ▼
박사 (Ph.D), 2026 · Google Scholar
Email:
kimbom3835@kumoh.ac.kr
- Bachelor, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- Ph.D., Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- Research Areas : Physically-Based Model, Inundation Analysis
International Journal Papers
- Kim, B., Lee, Y., Lee, S., Noh, S. J. “Probabilistic urban flood prediction with multivariate assimilation of sewer and surface observations”, Water Research, 301, 126065 (2026)
- Kim, B., Ryu, H., Lee, S., Lee, J., Noh, S. J. “Portable multi-GPU urban flood modelling via MPI-OpenACC: evaluating acceleration, scaling, and workload-per-GPU”, Environmental Modelling & Software, 600, 106957 (2026)
- Lee, Y., Kim, B., Kim, H. T., Noh, S. J. “Adaptive Time-Lagged Ensemble for Short-Range Streamflow Prediction using WRF-Hydro and LDAPS”, Water,18(3), 356 (2026)
- Lee, J., Lee, S., Kim, B., Choi, H., Noh, S. J. “Evaluating the Effects of Spatial Resolution on 2D Pluvial Flood Modeling in Urban Built Environments”, Journal of Flood Risk Management, 18(3), e70105 (2025)
- Hiraga, Y., Hokson, JA., Kim, B., Lee, Y., Noh, S. J. “Impacts of Climate Change on Tropical Cyclones and Associated Rainfall over South Korea: Storyline and Risk-based Approaches”, Atmospheric Research, 331, 108685 (2025)
- Choi, H., Kim, M., Kim, B., Kum, J., Lee, H., Lee, M., Noh, S. J. “High-resolution urban flood risk mapping using indicator cokriging integrated with physical modelling and observational data”, Journal of Hydroinformatics, 28(1), 1–13 (2025)
- Noh, S. J., Lee, G., Kim, B., Lee, S., Joe, J., Woo, D. K. “Climate change impact assessment on water resources management using a combined multi-model approach in South Korea”, Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 53, 1018427 (2024)
- Kim, B., Lee, G., Lee, Y., Kim, S., Noh, S. J. “Assessment of the Impact of Spatial Variability on Streamflow Predictions Using High-Resolution Modeling and Parameter Estimation: Case Study of Geumho River Catchment, South Korea”, Water, 16(4), 591 (2024)
- Choi, H., Kim, B., Lee, G., Noh, S. J. “Enhancing tidal wave predictions at the estuary of the Nakdong-River using fixed-lag smoother”, Energies, 16(1), 237 (2023)
Domestic Journal Papers
- Choi, J., Kim, B., Lee, Y., Noh, S. J. “Automated Multi-Site Parameter Calibration and Validation of WRF-Hydro in the Nakdong River Basin Using PEST”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 59(6), 575-587 (2026)
- Lee, Y., Kim, B., Noh, S. J. “High-resolution ensemble streamflow predictions using WRF-Hydro and LDAPS: a case study of the Geumho River catchment”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 58(3), 263–275 (2025)
- Kim, M., Choi, H., Kim, B., Song, C., Noh, S. J. “Integrating observed and simulated inundation data for urban flood hazard mapping via Indicator Cokriging”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 58(11), 1113–1126 (2025)
- Kim, S., Kim, B., Lee, G., Lee, Y., Noh, S. J. “High-resolution medium-range streamflow prediction using distributed hydrological model WRF-Hydro and numerical weather forecast GDAPS”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 57(5), 333-346 (2024)
- Noh, S. J., Lee, G., Kim, B., Jo, J., Woo, D. K. “Comparative assessment and uncertainty analysis of ensemble-based hydrologic data assimilation using airGRdatassim”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 56(11), 765-774 (2023)
- Lee, S., Kim, B., Choi, H., Noh, S. J. “A review on urban inundation modeling research in South Korea: 2001-2022”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 55(10), 707-721 (2022)
- Lee, G., Kim, B., Lee, S., Woo, D. K., Noh, S. J. “Comparative assessment and uncertainty analysis of ensemble-based hydrologic data assimilation using airGRdatassim”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 55(10), 761-774 (2022).
- Sung, J., Kang, B., Kim, B., Noh, S. J. “Development and application of integrated indicators for assessing the water resources performance of multi-purpose and water supply dams”, J.Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 55(9), 687-700 (2022).
- Kim, B., Noh, S. J., Lee, S. “Retrospective analysis of the urban inundation and the impact assessment of the flood barrier using H12 model”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 55(5), 345-356 (2022).
최현진 (Hyeonjin Choi) ▼
박사 (Ph.D), 2026 · Google Scholar
Email:
hyeonjin21@kumoh.ac.kr
- Bachelor, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- Ph.D., Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- Research Areas : AI, Deep learning based Inundation Analysis
International Journal Papers
- Choi, H., Woo, H., Ryu, H., Rhee, D. S., Noh, S. J. “Comparative Evaluation of Deep Learning–Based Super–Resolution Models for Urban Flood Mapping”, Journal of Flood Risk Management, 18(4), e70144 (2025)
- Choi, H., Woo, H., Kim, M., Ryu, H., Lee, J., Lee, S., Noh, S. J. “FLO-SR: Deep learning-based urban flood super-resolution model”, Journal of Hydrology, 661, Part A, 133529 (2025)
- Lee, J., Lee, S., Kim, B., Choi, H., Noh, S. J. “Evaluating the Effects of Spatial Resolution on 2D Pluvial Flood Modeling in Urban Built Environments”, Journal of Flood Risk Management, 18(3), e70105 (2025)
- Woo, H., Choi, H., Kim, M., Noh, S. J. “Physics-Guided Deep Learning for Spatiotemporal Evolution of Urban Pluvial Flooding”, Water, 17(8), 1239 (2025)
- Choi, H., Kim, M., Kim, B., Kum, J., Lee, H., Lee, M., Noh, S. J. “High-resolution urban flood risk mapping using indicator cokriging integrated with physical modelling and observational data”, Journal of Hydroinformatics, 28(1), 1–13 (2025)
- Choi, H., Kim, B., Lee, G., Noh, S. J. “Enhancing tidal wave predictions at the estuary of the Nakdong-River using fixed-lag smoother”, Energies, 16(1), 237 (2023)
Domestic Journal Papers
- Kim, M., Choi, H., Kim, B., Song, C., Noh, S. J. “Integrating observed and simulated inundation data for urban flood hazard mapping via Indicator Cokriging”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 58(11), 1113–1126 (2025)
- Choi, H., Woo, H., Pyo, J., Ryu, H., Lee, D. S., Noh, S. J. “FLO-SRNet: A Deep-Learning Super-Resolution Model for 1D–2D Urban Flood Simulations”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 58(12S-4), 1589-1603 (2025)
- Woo, H., Choi, H., Kim, M., Noh, S. J. “Estimating urban inundation using physics-informed deep learning: a case study of the Oncheon-cheon catchment”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc. 57(12), 989-1001 (2024)
- Lee, S., Choi, H., Woo, H., Kim, M., Noh, S. J. “Development and application of cellular automata-based urban inundation and water cycle model CAW”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 57(3), 165-179 (2024)
- Choi, H., Lee, S., Woo, H., Kim, M., Noh, S. J. “Applying deep learning based super-resolution technique for high-resolution urban flood analysis”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 56(10), 641-653 (2023)
- Choi, H., Lee, S., Woo, H., Noh, S. J. “High-resolution Urban Flood Modeling using Cellular Automata-based CADDIES-2D in the Oncheon-cheon Catchment in Busan, South Korea”, J. KSCE, 43(5), 587-599 (2023)
- Lee, S., Kim, B., Choi, H., Noh, S. J. “A review on urban inundation modeling research in South Korea: 2001-2022”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 55(10), 707-721 (2022)
PhD and Master Students
우현아 (Hyuna Woo) ▼
박사과정 (Ph.D Student), started March 2025 · Google Scholar
Email:
hwoo@kumoh.ac.kr
- Bachelor, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- Master, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
International Journal Papers
- Choi, H., Woo, H., Ryu, H., Rhee, D. S., Noh, S. J. “Comparative Evaluation of Deep Learning–Based Super–Resolution Models for Urban Flood Mapping”, Journal of Flood Risk Management, 18(4), e70144 (2025)
- Choi, H., Woo, H., Kim, M., Ryu, H., Lee, J., Lee, S., Noh, S. J. “FLO-SR: Deep learning-based urban flood super-resolution model”, Journal of Hydrology, 661, Part A, 133529 (2025)
- Woo, H., Choi, H., Kim, M., Noh, S. J. “Physics-Guided Deep Learning for Spatiotemporal Evolution of Urban Pluvial Flooding”, Water, 17(8), 1239 (2025)
Domestic Journal Papers
- Woo, H., Sim, S., Kim, H., Kim, H., Noh, S. J. “Urban Inundation Prediction with an HC‑SURF‑Trained Gated‑CNN Surrogate: The Sillim Drainage District Case Study”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 58(11), 1099–1111 (2025)
- Choi, H., Woo, H., Pyo, J., Ryu, H., Lee, D. S., Noh, S. J. “FLO-SRNet: A Deep-Learning Super-Resolution Model for 1D–2D Urban Flood Simulations”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 58(12S-4), 1589-1603 (2025)
- Woo, H., Choi, H., Kim, M., Noh, S. J. “Estimating urban inundation using physics-informed deep learning: a case study of the Oncheon-cheon catchment”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc. 57(12), 989-1001 (2024)
- Lee, S., Choi, H., Woo, H., Kim, M., Noh, S. J. “Development and application of cellular automata-based urban inundation and water cycle model CAW”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 57(3), 165-179 (2024)
- Choi, H., Lee, S., Woo, H., Kim, M., Noh, S. J. “Applying deep learning based super-resolution technique for high-resolution urban flood analysis”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 56(10), 641-653 (2023)
- Choi, H., Lee, S., Woo, H., Noh, S. J. “High-resolution Urban Flood Modeling using Cellular Automata-based CADDIES-2D in the Oncheon-cheon Catchment in Busan, South Korea”, J. KSCE, 43(5), 587-599 (2023)
이예원 (Yaewon Lee) ▼
박사과정 (Ph.D Student), started March 2025 · Google Scholar
Email:
yaewon99@kumoh.ac.kr
- Bachelor, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- Master, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
International Journal Papers
- Kim, B., Lee, Y., Lee, S., Noh, S. J. “Probabilistic urban flood prediction with multivariate assimilation of sewer and surface observations”, Water Research, 301, 126065 (2026)
- Lee, Y., Kim, B., Kim, H. T., Noh, S. J. “Adaptive Time-Lagged Ensemble for Short-Range Streamflow Prediction using WRF-Hydro and LDAPS”, Water,18(3), 356 (2026)
- Hiraga, Y., Hokson, JA., Kim, B., Lee, Y., Noh, S. J. “Impacts of Climate Change on Tropical Cyclones and Associated Rainfall over South Korea: Storyline and Risk-based Approaches”, Atmospheric Research, 331, 108685 (2025)
- Kim, B., Lee, G., Lee, Y., Kim, S., Noh, S. J. “Assessment of the Impact of Spatial Variability on Streamflow Predictions Using High-Resolution Modeling and Parameter Estimation: Case Study of Geumho River Catchment, South Korea”, Water, 16(4), 591 (2024)
Domestic Journal Papers
- Choi, J., Kim, B., Lee, Y., Noh, S. J. “Automated Multi-Site Parameter Calibration and Validation of WRF-Hydro in the Nakdong River Basin Using PEST”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 59(6), 575-587 (2026)
- Lee, Y., Kim, B., Noh, S. J. “High-resolution ensemble streamflow predictions using WRF-Hydro and LDAPS: a case study of the Geumho River catchment”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 58(3), 263–275 (2025)
- Kim, S., Kim, B., Lee, G., Lee, Y., Noh, S. J. “High-resolution medium-range streamflow prediction using distributed hydrological model WRF-Hydro and numerical weather forecast GDAPS”, J. Korea Water Resour. Assoc., 57(5), 333-346 (2024)
최지원 (Jiwon Choi)
석사과정 (Master Student), started March 2026
Email:
jwchoi3306@naver.com
- Bachelor, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
신주영 (Joonyoung Shin)
석사과정 (Master Student), started Sep 2026
Email:
ju15641@daum.net
- Bachelor, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- Researcher in KICT REC
Undergraduate Students
김강수 (Kang Soo Kim)
학부연구생 (Undergraduate Student), started Jan 2026
Email:
kjks2006@gmail.com
민서현 (Seohyeon Min)
학부연구생 (Undergraduate Student), started July 2026
Email:
musuhy071@naver.com
Alumni Members
김민영 (Minyoung Kim)
2024.03 - 2026.09
- Master, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
이가림 (Garim Lee)
2022.03 - 2024.08
- Master, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- Researcher, National Disaster Management Research Institute
김소현 (Sohyun Kim)
2022.03 - 2024.02
- Master, Kumoh National Institute of Technology
- K-water
이송희 (Songhee Lee)
2022.03 - 2024.02
- Master, Kumoh National Institute of Technology