Dr. Byeongmok Kim
Assistant Professor
Biography
Dr. Byeongmok Kim earned his Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering from Purdue University. Before entering academia, he worked as a research engineer at LG Electronics (2014–2018) and Hyundai Steel (2018–2020) in South Korea, where he focused on manufacturing process innovation. His professional experience includes scheduling optimization, modular design, 3S (Simplification, Standardization, and Sharing), and quality prediction.
Research Interests
Dr. Kim’s research focuses on applying operations research methodologies and artificial intelligence techniques to practical industrial challenges, with particular emphasis on production systems, last-mile delivery, warehouse logistics, and inventory management.