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  1. Kong, M., Hong, T., Ji, C., Kang, H., and Lee, M. (2020). “Development of building driven-energy payback time for energy transition of building with renewable energy systems.” Applied Energy, 271, 115162 (SCIE).
  2. Yeom, S., Kim, H., Hong, T., and Lee, M. (2020). “Determining the optimal window size of office buildings considering the workers’ task performance and the building’s energy consumption.” Building and Environment, 177, 106872 (SCIE).
  3. Ji, C., Hong, T., Jeong, K., Kim, J., Koo, C., Lee, M., Han, S., and Kang, Y. (2020) “Embodied and Operational CO2 Emissions of the Elementary School Buildings in Different Climate Zones.” KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 24, 1037-1048 (SCIE).
  4. An, J., Lee, M., Yeom, S., and Hong, T. (2020). “Determining the Peer-to-Peer electricity trading price and strategy for energy prosumers and consumers within a microgrid.” Applied Energy, 261, 114335 (SCIE).
  5. Kang, H., Hong, T., and Lee, M. (2020). “A new approach for developing a hybrid sun-tracking method of the intelligent photovoltaic blinds considering the weather condition using data mining technique.” Energy and Buildings, 209, 109708 (SCIE).
  6. Jung, S., Kang, H., Lee, M., and Hong, T. (2020). “An optimal scheduling model of an energy storage system with a photovoltaic system in residential buildings considering the economic and environmental aspects.” Energy and Buildings, 209, 109701 (SCIE).
  7. Hong, T., Lee, M. (Corresponding author), Yeom, S., and Jeong, K. (2019). “Occupant responses on satisfaction with window size in physical and virtual built environments.” Building and Environment, 166, 106409 (SCIE).
  8. Kim, J., Hong, T., Lee, M., and Jeong, K. (2019). “Analyzing the real-time indoor environmental quality factors considering the influence of the building occupants’ behaviors and the ventilation.” Building and Environment, 156, 99-109 (SCIE).
  9. Kang, H., Hong, T., Jung, S., and Lee, M. (2019). “Techno-economic performance analysis of the smart solar photovoltaic blinds considering the photovoltaic panel type and the solar tracking method.” Energy and Buildings, 193, 1-14 (SCIE).
  10. Hong, T., Kim, J., and Lee, M. (2019). “A Multi-Objective Optimization Model for Determining the Building Design and Occupant Behaviors based on Energy, Economic, and Environmental Performance.” Energy, 174, 823-834 (SCIE).
  11. Kang, H., Hong, T., and Lee, M. (2019). “Technical performance analysis of the smart solar photovoltaic blinds based on the solar tracking methods considering the climate factors.” Energy and Buildings, 190, 34-48 (SCIE).
  12. Kim, J., Hong, T., Jeong, J., Koo, C., Jeong, K., and Lee, M. (2019). “Multi-Criteria Decision Support System of the Photovoltaic and Solar Thermal Energy Systems Using the Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithm.” Science of the Total Environment, 659, 1100-1114 (SCIE).
  13. Kang, H., Hong, J., Hong, T., Han, D., Jin, C., and Lee, M. (2019). “Determining the optimal long-term service agreement (LTSA) period and cost considering the uncertain factors in the fuel cell: From the perspectives of the sellers and generators.” Applied Energy, 237, 378-389 (SCIE).
  14. Lee, M. and Hong, T. (2019). “Hybrid agent-based modeling of rooftop solar photovoltaic adoption by integrating the geographic information system and data mining technique.” Energy Conversion and Management, 183, 266-279 (SCIE).
  15. Kim, J., Kong, M., Hong, T., Jeong, K. and Lee, M. (2019). “The effects of filters for an intelligent air pollutant control system considering natural ventilation and the occupants.” Science of the Total Environment, 657, 410-419 (SCIE).
  16. Jung, W., Hong, T., Oh, J., Kang, H., and Lee, M. (2019) “Development of a prototype for multi-function smart window by integrating photovoltaic blinds and ventilation system.” Building and Environment, 149, 366-378 (SCIE).
  17. Lee, M., Hong, T., Jeong, K., and Kim, J. (2018) “A bottom-up approach for estimating the economic potential of the rooftop solar photovoltaic system considering the spatial and temporal diversity.” Applied Energy, 232, 640-656 (SCIE).
  18. Kim, J., Kong, M., Hong, T., Jeong, K, and Lee, M. (2018) “Physiological response of building occupants based on their activity and the indoor environmental quality condition changes.” Building and Environment, 145, 96-103 (SCIE).
  19. Lee, M., Hong, T., Jeong, J., and Jeong, K. (2018). “Development of a rooftop solar photovoltaic rating system considering the technical and economic suitability criteria at the building level.” Energy, 160, 213-224 (SCIE).
  20. Hong, T., Yoo, H., Kim, J., Koo, C., Jeong, K., Lee, M., Ji, C., and Jeong, J. (2018). “A model for determining the optimal lease payment in the solar lease business for residences and third-party companies - With focus on the region and on multi-family housing complexes.” Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 82(1), 824-836 (SCIE).
  21. Kang, H., Lee, M., Hong, T., and Choi, J. (2018). “Determining the optimal occupancy density for reducing the energy consumption of public office buildings: A statistical approach.” Building and Environment, 127, 173-186 (SCIE).
  22. Lee, M., Hong, T., Koo, C., and Kim, C. (2018). “A Break-even Analysis and Impact Analysis of Residential Solar Photovoltaic Systems Considering State Solar Incentives.” Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 24(2), 358-382 (SSCI).
  23. Rastogi, A., Choi, J., Hong, T., and Lee, M. (2017). “Impact of different LEED versions for green building certification and energy efficiency rating system: a multifamily midrise case study.” Applied Energy, 205, 732-740 (SCIE).
  24. Jeong, K., Hong, T., Koo, C., Oh, J., Lee, M., and Kim, J. (2017). “A Prototype Design and Development of the Smart Photovoltaic System Blind Considering the Photovoltaic Panel, Tracking System, and Monitoring System.” Applied Sciences, 7(10), 1-18 (SCIE).
  25. Kim, J., Hong T., Jeong, J., Lee, M, Lee, M., Jeong, K., Koo, C., and Jeong, J. (2017). “Establishment of an Optimal Occupant Behavior considering the Energy Consumption and Indoor Environmental Quality by Region.” Applied Energy, 204, 1431-1443 (SCIE).
  26. Lee, M., Hong, T., Kang, H., and Koo, C. (2017). “Development of an integrated multi-objective optimization model for determining the optimal solar incentive design.” International Journal of Energy Research, 41(12), 1749-1766 (SCIE).
  27. Jeong, K., Hong, T., Chae, M., Kim, J., Lee, M., Koo, C., and Ji, C. (2017), “Development of the Hybrid Model for Estimating the Undisturbed Ground Temperature using the Finite Element Method and Geostatistical Technique,” Energy and Buildings, 152, 162-174 (SCIE).
  28. Oh, J., Koo, C., Hong, T., Jeong, K., and Lee, M. (2017). “An Economic Impact Analysis of Residential Progressive Electricity Tariffs in Implementing the Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Blind using an Advanced Finite Element Model.” Applied Energy, 202, 259-274 (SCIE).
  29. Lee, M., Hong, T., Yoo, H., Koo, C., Kim, J., Jeong, K., Jeong, J., and Ji. C. (2017). “Establishment of a base price for the Solar Renewable Energy Credit (SREC) from the perspective of residents and state governments in the United States.” Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 75, 1066-1080 (SCIE).
  30. Hong, T., Lee, M. (Corresponding author), Koo, C., Jeong, K., and Kim, J. (2017). “Development of a method for estimating the rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) potential by analyzing the available rooftop area using Hillshade analysis.” Applied Energy, 194, 320-332 (SCIE).
  31. Jeong, J., Hong, T., Ji, C., Kim, J., Lee, M., Jeong, K., and Koo, C. (2017). “Improvements of the operational rating system for existing residential buildings.” Applied Energy, 193, 112-124 (SCIE).
  32. Jeong, J., Hong, T., Ji, C., Kim, J., Lee, M., Jeong, K., and Koo, C. (2017). “Development of a prediction model for the cost saving potentials in implementing the building energy efficiency rating certification.” Applied Energy, 189(1), 257-270 (SCIE).
  33. Jeong, J., Hong, T., Ji, C., Kim, J., Lee, M., Jeong, K., and Lee, S. (2017). “An Integrated Evaluation of Productivity, Cost and CO2 emission between prefabricated and conventional columns.” Journal of Cleaner Production, 142(4), 2393-2406 (SCIE).
  34. Kim, D., Hong, T., Lee, M., Koo, C., Kim, J., and Jeong, K. (2017). “Mapping of the Rescue Equipment Mobilization Potential: A Decision Support Tool for Emergency Management.” Journal of Management in Engineering, 33(6), 04017037-1~04017037-13 (SCIE).
  35. Jeong, J., Hong, T., Ji, C., Kim, J., Lee, M., and Jeong, K. (2016) “Development of an Integrated Energy Benchmark for a Multi-Family Housing Complex using District Heating.” Applied Energy, 179, 1048-1061 (SCIE).
  36. Ji. C., Hong, T., Jeong, J., Kim, J., Lee, M., and Jeong, K. (2016). “Establishing environmental benchmarks to determine the environmental performance of elementary school buildings using LCA.” Energy and Building, 127, 818-829 (SCIE).
  37. Jeong, J., Hong, T., Ji, C., Kim, J., Lee, M., and Jeong, K. (2016). “Development of an evaluation process for green and non-green buildings focused on energy performance of G-SEED and LEED.” Building and Environment, 105, 172-184 (SCIE).
  38. Hong, T., Kim, J., Chae, M., Park, J, Jeong, J., and Lee, M. (2016). “Sensitivity Analysis on the Impact Factors of the GSHP system considering Energy Generation and Environmental Impact using LCA.” Sustainabilitiy, 8(4), 376 (SSCI & SCIE) - Invited Paper.
  39. Park, H., Lee, M., Kang, H., Hong, T., and Jeong, J. (2016). “Development of a New Energy Benchmark for Improving the Operational Rating System of Office Buildings using Various Data-mining Techniques.” Applied Energy, 173, 225-237 (SCIE).
  40. Kim, J., Hong, T., Jeong, J., Lee, M., Koo, C., Lee, M., Ji, C., and Jeong, J. (2016) “An integrated multi-objective optimization model for determining the optimal solution in the solar thermal system.” Energy, 102, 416-426 (SCIE).
  41. Lee, M., Hong, T., and Koo, C. (2016). “An Economic Impact Analysis of State Solar Incentives for Improving Financial Performance of Residential Solar Photovoltaic Systems in the United States.” Renewable & Sustainable Energy Review, 58, 590-607 (SCIE).
  42. Koo, C., Hong, T., Lee, M., and Kim, J. (2016). “An Integrated Multi-Objective Optimization Model for Determining the Optimal Solution in Implementing the Rooftop Photovoltaic System.” Renewable & Sustainable Energy Review, 57, 822-837 (SCIE).
  43. Hong, T., Koo, C., Kim, J., Lee, M., and Jeong, K. (2015). “A Review on Sustainable Construction Management Strategies for Monitoring, Diagnosing, and Retrofitting the Building's Dynamic Energy Performance: Focused on the Operation and Maintenance Phase.” Applied Energy, 155, 671-707 (SCIE) - Invited Review Paper.
  44. Hong, T., Koo, C., Kim, D., Lee, M., and Kim, J. (2015). “An Estimation Methodology for the Dynamic Operational Rating of a New Residential Building Using the Advanced Case-based Reasoning and Stochastic Approaches.” Applied Energy, 150, 308-322 (SCIE).
  45. Koo, C., Hong, T., Lee, M., and Park, H. (2014). "Development of a New Energy Efficiency Rating System for the Existing Residential Buildings" Energy Policy, 68, 218-231 (SSCI&SCIE).
  46. Lee, M., Koo, C., Hong, T., and Park, H. (2014). “Framework for the Mapping of the Monthly Average Daily Solar Radiation using an Advanced Case-Based Reasoning and a Geostatistical Technique.” Environmental Science & Technology, 48(8), 4604-4612 (SCIE).
  47. Koo, C., Hong, T., Lee, M., and Park, H. (2013). “Estimation of the Monthly Average Daily Solar Radiation using Geographical Information System and Advanced Case-Based Reasoning.” Environmental Science & Technology, 47(9), 4829-4839 (SCIE).

  1. Hong, T., An, J., and Lee, M. (Corresponding author) (2019). “Development of a framework for determining the optimal electricity trading price between prosumers and consumers within a microgrid.” The 3rd International Conference on Power, Energy and Mechanical Engineering (ICPEME 2019), Feb. 16-19, Prague, Czech Republic.
  2. Hong, T., Yeom, S., Lee, M. (Corresponding author), Jeong, K., and Kim, J. (2019). “Development of an experimental platform for analyzing occupant response to different design alternatives in virtual built environments.” The 3rd International Conference on Power, Energy and Mechanical Engineering (ICPEME 2019), Feb. 16-19, Prague, Czech Republic.
  3. Hong, T., Kang, H., Jung, S., and Lee, M. (2019). “Human health risk assessment based on distance: environmental effect of dust on nearby inhabitants in construction project.” The 3rd International Conference on Power, Energy and Mechanical Engineering (ICPEME 2019), Feb. 16-19, Prague, Czech Republic.
  4. Hong, T., Jung, W., Kim, J., Kang, H., and Lee, M. (2019). “Comparative analysis on the electricity generation and energy independence by tracker type of the blinds integrated photovoltaic system.” The 3rd International Conference on Power, Energy and Mechanical Engineering (ICPEME 2019), Feb. 16-19, Prague, Czech Republic.
  5. Hong, T., An, J., Oh, J., Jung, W., and Lee, M. (2018). “Predictive model of the techno-environmental performance of novel multi-function window combined ventilation system and solar photovoltaic blind using finite element method.” International conference on Time Series and Forecasting (ITISE 2018), Sep. 19-21, Granada, Spain.
  6. Hong, J., Hong, T., Kang, H., and Lee, M. (2018). “A Framework for Reducing Dust Emissions and Energy Consumption on Construction Sites.” 10th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE 2018), Aug. 22-25, Hong Kong, China.
  7. Hong, T., Kang, H., Jeong, K., Lee, M., Hong, J., and Kim, J. (2018). “Development of the smart Photovoltaic (PV) blind system for implementing net zero energy building.” International Conference on Information Society (i-Society 2018), Jul. 15-18, Dublin, Ireland.
  8. Jung, S., Hong, T., Kang, H., Lee, M., Jeong, K. (2018). “Determining the optimal operation strategy of the energy storage system with the residential photovoltaic system considering electricity usage and profits.” The 11th International Conference on Sustainable Energy & Environmental Protection (SEEP 2018), May 8-11, Edinburgh, Scotland.
  9. Kang, H., Hong, T., Lee, M., Jeong, K., and Oh, J. (2017). “Development of the sensor network algorithm for maximizing the electricity generation of the smart photovoltaic (PV) blind.” The 17th International Conference on Control, Automation and Systems (ICCAS 2017), Oct. 18-21, Jeju, South Korea.
  10. Hong, T., Lee, M. (Corresponding author), Jeong, K., Oh, J., and Kong, M. (2017). “A framework for rating the rooftop solar PV suitability of a building considering the geographic and technical potential in urban areas.” The 33rd European PV Solar Energy Confernce and Exhibition (EU PVSEC 2017), Sep. 25-29, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  11. Hong, T., Lee, M., Kang, H., and Jeong, K. (2017). “Framework for developing the energy benchmark of the building by type, size, and region using geographic information system (gis) and statistical approach.” The 4th International Architecture Conference with AWARDs (S.ARCH 2017), Jun. 7-9, Hong Kong.
  12. Hong, T., and Lee, M. (Corresponding author) (2017). “Framework for calculating the Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Footprint considering Building Electricity Supply and Demand from the Urban-level.” The 9th International Exergy, Energy and Environment Symposium (IEEES-9), May 14-17, Split, Croatia.
  13. Hong, T., Jeong, K., Lee, M., and Kim, J. (2016). “Internet of Things (IoT)-based multi function smart window.” EMN meeting on Energy and Sustainability, Nov. 28-Dec. 2, Osaka, Japan.
  14. Hong, T., Oh, J., Jeong, K., Kim J., and Lee, M. (2016). “Establishment of Optimal Control Strategy of Building-Integrated Photovoltaic Blind Slat Angle by Considering Interior Illuminance and Electricity Generation.” Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 10122, 451-454 (The 2nd International Workshop on Machine Learning, Optimization and Big Data (MOD 2016), Aug. 26-29, Tuscany, Italy.)
  15. Hong, T., Lee, M. (Corresponding author), and Kang H. (2016). “Framework for Optimizing the Solar Incentive from the Perspectives of Residents and Policy Makers.” Energy Procedia, 103, 189-194 (Applied Energy Symposium and Forum – Renewable Energy Integration with Mini/Microgrid (REM 2016), Apr. 19-21, Maldives).
  16. Hong, T., Kim, C., Jeong, J., Kim, J,. Koo. C., Jeong, K., and Lee, M. (2016). “Framework For the Development of the Minimum CV(RMSE) using Energy Simulation and Optimization Tool.” Energy Procedia, 88, 265-270 (Applied Energy Symposium and Summit 2015 – Low Carbon Cities and Urban Energy Systems (CUE 2015)). 
  17. Hong, T., Jeong, K., Ban, C., Oh, J., Koo, C., Kim, J., and Lee, M. (2016). “A Preliminary Study on the 2-axis Hybrid Solar Tracking Method for Smart Photovoltaic blinds.” Energy Procedia, 88, 484-490 (Applied Energy Symposium and Summit 2015 – Low Carbon Cities and Urban Energy Systems (CUE 2015), Nov. 15-17, Fuzhou, China).
  18. Hong, T., Jeong, K., Koo, C., Kim, J., and Lee, M. (2016). “A Preliminary Study for Determining Photovoltaic Panel for a Smart Photovoltaic Blind Considering Usability and Constructability Issues.” Energy Procedia, 88, 363-367 (Applied Energy Symposium and Summit 2015 – Low Carbon Cities and Urban Energy Systems (CUE 2015), Nov. 15-17, Fuzhou, China).
  19. Hong, T., Lee, M. (Corresponding author), Koo, C., Kim, J., and Jeong, K. (2016). “Estimation of the Available Rooftop Area for Installing the Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic (PV) System by Analyzing the Building Shadow Using Hillshade Analysis.” Energy Procedia, 88, 408-413 (Applied Energy Symposium and Summit 2015 – Low Carbon Cities and Urban Energy Systems (CUE 2015), Nov. 15-17, Fuzhou, China).
  20. Hong, T., Lee, M. (Corresponding author), and Yoo, H. (2015). “Financial analysis of residential solar photovoltaic system considering solar renewable energy certificates in the U.S.” Global Conference on Energy and Sustainable Development (GCESD 2015), Feb. 24-26, Coventry, U.K.
  21. Hong, T., Lee, M. (Corresponding author), and Kim, J. (2014). “Development of the Process for Deploying Optimal Photovoltaic System.” Energy Procedia, 61, 1544-1548 (The 6th International Conference on Applied Energy (ICAE 2014), May 30-Jun. 2, Taipei, Taiwan).
  22. Hong, T., Koo, C., and Lee, M. (2013). “Estimating the Loss Ratio of Solar Photovoltaic Electricity Generation through Stochastic Analysis.” The 5th International Conference on Construction Engineering and Project Management (ICCEPM 2013), Jan. 9-11, CA, USA.

► PATENTS
  1. Method for hybrid solar tracking to maximize photovoltaic power generation, apparatus and photovoltaic blind system using the same (2017) (No. 9,660,571), United States.
  2. Method for hybrid solar tracking to maximize photovoltaic power generation, apparatus and photovoltaic blind system using the same (2016) (No. 5965048), Japan.
  • Domestic Patent Registration 
  1. System and method for the techno-economic-policy assessment of the distributed solar generation in net-zero energy residential building (2018) (No. 10-1911403), South Korea.
  2. Environmental evaluation method and system for construction structure (2018) (No. 10-1861323), South Korea.
  3. Apparatus and method for evaluating energy performance of building for energy incentive plan (2017) (No. 10-1725684), South Korea.
  4. Apparatus and method for evaluating energy performance of existing buildings using dynamic energy performance curve (2016) (No. 10-1683401), South Korea.
  5. Method and system for assessing environmental impacts capable of establishing weighing factors for environmental impact categories using internet search statistics (2016) (No. 10-1593876), South Korea
  6. Integrated CO2-cost-schedule management system and method for building construction projects using the earned value management theory (2015) (No. 10-1529679), South Korea.
  7. Method for hybrid solar tracking to maximize photovoltaic power generation, apparatus and photovoltaic blind system using the same (2015) (No. 10-1529678), South Korea.
  • Domestic Patent Application 
  1. Method and system for classifying building rooftop solar rating considering technical and economic suitability criteria (2018) (No. 10-2018-0170226), South Korea.
  2. System and method for forecasting green house gas emissions in buinging sector using gene expression programming and metaheuristic algorithm (2018) (No. 10-2018-0070236), South Korea.
  3. System and method for the techno-economic-policy assessment of the distributed solar generation in net-zero energy residential building (2017) (No. 10-2017-0064462), South Korea.
  4. An integrated multi-objective optimization model for determining the optimal solution in the solar thermal energy system (2017) (No. 10-2017-0027450), South Korea.
  5. Apparatus and method for predicting dynamic energy performance of newly constructed building (2015) (No. 10-2015-0167138), South Korea.