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  1. Article

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    Correction: Impacts of demand and supply-side interventions on South Korea’s housing markets: a dynamic housing-CGE analysis

    Euijune Kim, Ayoung Kim, Kyung-Min Nam in The Annals of Regional Science (2024)

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    Impacts of demand and supply-side interventions on South Korea’s housing markets: a dynamic housing-CGE analysis

    This paper examines the impacts of housing market policies in Korea by develo** a dynamic computable general equilibrium model integrating regional housing markets and multiregional mobility. We compare simu...

    Euijune Kim, Ayoung Kim, Kyung-Min Nam in The Annals of Regional Science (2024)

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    Long-term exposure to PM2.5 and mortality in a national cohort in South Korea: effect modification by community deprivation, medical infrastructure, and greenness

    Long-term exposure to PM2.5 has been linked to increased mortality risk. However, limited studies have examined the potential modifying effect of community-level characteristics on this association, particularly ...

    Garam Byun, Sera Kim, Yongsoo Choi, Ayoung Kim, AiMS-CREATE Team in BMC Public Health (2024)

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    Open Access

    Imaging radar and LiDAR image translation for 3-DOF extrinsic calibration

    The integration of sensor data is crucial in the field of robotics to take full advantage of the various sensors employed. One critical aspect of this integration is determining the extrinsic calibration param...

    Sangwoo Jung, Hyesu Jang, Minwoo Jung, Ayoung Kim in Intelligent Service Robotics (2024)

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    LiDAR odometry survey: recent advancements and remaining challenges

    Odometry is crucial for robot navigation, particularly in situations where global positioning methods like global positioning system are unavailable. The main goal of odometry is to predict the robot’s motion ...

    Dongjae Lee, Minwoo Jung, Wooseong Yang, Ayoung Kim in Intelligent Service Robotics (2024)

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    Article

    Night-to-day thermal image translation for deep thermal place recognition

    Place recognition PR is a fundamental task in autonomous robot systems that is still actively being researched. In recent years, CNN-based place recognition methods have surpassed classical methods. However, p...

    Dong-Guw Lee, Hyeonjae Gil, Seungsang Yun, Jeongyun Kim in Intelligent Service Robotics (2023)

  7. Article

    How regional economic structure matters in the era of COVID-19: resilience capacity of U.S. states

    The COVID-19 pandemic is an unexpected-extreme event and has considerably impacted the national and regional economies. This paper emphasizes the importance of industrial structure for a region’s resistance to...

    Ayoung Kim, Jaewon Lim, Aaron Colletta in The Annals of Regional Science (2023)

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    Chapter

    Government Intervention in Real Estate Market: Is Tax Reform Effective in Seoul Housing Market?

    This paper develops a dynamic economic analysis of fiscal housing policy effects on the housing market in Korea. The analytical framework integrates a standard Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model with a...

    Euijune Kim, Ayoung Kim, Inseok Moon in Theory and History in Regional Perspective (2022)

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    Article

    US immigration policy and brain waste

    The US H-1B visa for highly skilled immigrant labor and the accompanying H-4 visa for their dependents lead to structural constraints that exclude dependents from the labor force. This paper investigates the e...

    Ayoung Kim, Brigitte S. Waldorf, Natasha T. Duncan in The Annals of Regional Science (2021)

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    Chapter

    Retirement, Relocation, and Residential Choices

    In today’s aging societies, a good deal of the older population is faced with the decision of when to exit the labor force. The decision is often made jointly with a locational choice and a choice about housin...

    Ayoung Kim, Brigitte S. Waldorf in Labor Markets, Migration, and Mobility (2021)

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    Underwater Image Dehazing via Unpaired Image-to-image Translation

    Underwater imaging has long been focused on dehazing and color correction to address severe degradation in the water medium. In this paper, we propose a learning-based image restoration method that uses Genera...

    Younggun Cho, Hyesu Jang, Ramavtar Malav in International Journal of Control, Automati… (2020)

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    DVL-SLAM: sparse depth enhanced direct visual-LiDAR SLAM

    This paper presents a framework for direct visual-LiDAR SLAM that combines the sparse depth measurement of light detection and ranging (LiDAR) with a monocular camera. The exploitation of the depth measurement...

    Young-Sik Shin, Yeong Sang Park, Ayoung Kim in Autonomous Robots (2020)

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    Chapter

    Baby Boomers’ Paths into Retirement

    Baby boomers—comprised of persons born between 1946 and 1964—made up almost one-third of the US population in 2010, the year that the first baby boomers reached retirement age. The baby boom generation is incr...

    Ayoung Kim, Brigitte S. Waldorf in Population, Place, and Spatial Interaction (2019)

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    Chapter and Conference Paper

    DHSGAN: An End to End Dehazing Network for Fog and Smoke

    In this paper we propose a novel end-to-end convolution dehazing architecture, called De-Haze and Smoke GAN (DHSGAN). The model is trained under a generative adversarial network framework to effectively learn ...

    Ramavtar Malav, Ayoung Kim, Soumya Ranjan Sahoo in Computer Vision – ACCV 2018 (2019)

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    Opportunistic sampling-based active visual SLAM for underwater inspection

    This paper reports on an active SLAM framework for performing large-scale inspections with an underwater robot. We propose a path planning algorithm integrated with visual SLAM that plans loop-closure paths in...

    Stephen M. Chaves, Ayoung Kim, Enric Galceran, Ryan M. Eustice in Autonomous Robots (2016)

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    Chapter

    Spatial Agglomeration and Firm Performance in Korean Manufacturing Industry, 2012

    This study tries to answer whether agglomeration economies lead to better firm performance or not. By adopting the random-intercept-multilevel model for 2012 Korean manufacturing data, we suggest an econometri...

    Ayoung Kim, Euijune Kim in Quantitative Regional Economic and Environ… (2016)

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    Article

    Bonding copper ribbons on crystalline photovoltaic modules using various lead-free solders

    The requirement for environmentally friendly technology has led to considerable efforts to develop photovoltaic (PV) modules. The copper (Cu) ribbon interconnects of PV modules require alternative bonding mate...

    Chulmin Oh, Ayoung Kim, Juhee Kim in Journal of Materials Science: Materials in… (2015)

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    Article

    Pharmacogenetic Regulation of Acetylcholinesterase Activity in Drosophila Reveals the Regulatory Mechanisms of AChE Inhibitors in Synaptic Plasticity

    We conducted experiments in Drosophila to investigate the consequences of altered acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity in the nervous system. In ace hypomorphic mutant larvae, the amount of ace mRNA and the activ...

    Wontae Kim, Daeweon Lee, **kyu Choi, Ayoung Kim, Sangmi Han in Neurochemical Research (2011)