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Floater Dynamics Laboratory investigates offshore floating systems, marine hydrodynamics, coupled dynamics, and intelligent offshore control technologies.

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Yoon Hyeok Bae

Associate Professor
Department of Mechanical & System Design Engineering
Hongik University

Yoon Hyeok Bae is an Associate Professor at Hongik University. His research interests include offshore floating systems, floater–mooring coupled dynamics, marine hydrodynamics, floating offshore wind turbines, digital twins, and offshore control systems.

Education

  • Ph.D. Ocean Engineering, Texas A&M University
  • M.S. Ocean Engineering, Texas A&M University
  • B.S. Naval Architecture & Ocean Engineering, Seoul National University

Experience

  • Associate Professor, Hongik University
  • Faculty, Jeju National University
  • Collaborative Researcher, NREL
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate, Texas A&M

Research Areas

  • Offshore Floating Systems
  • Floater–Mooring Coupled Dynamics
  • Marine Hydrodynamics
  • Floating Offshore Wind
  • Digital Twin & Control

Current Students

Ph.D. Students

YL

Yeonbin Lee

  • Floater hydrodynamics
  • Wave energy converters based on Machine Learning
  • Dynamics of floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs)

M.S. Students

JK

Jaehoon Kim

  • Floating body dynamics
  • Control of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine
  • Dynamics of Floating Vertical Axis Wind Turbine

Undergraduate Students

JK

Jihan Kim

  • Dynamics of FOWTs
JH

Jaejoon Huh

  • Dynamics of FOWTs
SL

Sanggyeom Lee

  • Fluid-Structure Interaction
YHK

Yong Hwi Kim

  • Fluid-Structure Interaction
CH

Chaeyoung Hong

  • Aerodynamics of VAWT

Past Members

  • Haeng Sik Ko, Ph.D. — Researcher, Korea Institute of Ocean Science & Technology
  • Hyebin Lee, Ph.D. — Researcher, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
  • Sunny Kumar Poguluri, Ph.D. — Professor, Indian Institute of Technology Madras
  • Dongeun Kim, Ph.D. — Researcher, Samsung Heavy Industries
  • Dongmyung Im, M.S. — Researcher, Institute for Advanced Engineering