Major 

Structural Engineering, Applied Mechanics
 
 
 Research Interests

Development of Finite Elements, Adaptive Mesh Refinement

Steel Structures, Cable-Supported Bridges

Nuclear Power Plant Structures

  
 
 Education 

Ph.D., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Korea, 1990

 
 
 Selected Publications 
  1. Choi, C. K., Lee, P. S., and Park, Y. M., "Defect-Free 4-Node Flat Shell Element: NMS-4F Element," Structural Engineering & Mechanics, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 207-231, 1999.

2. Choi, C. K., and Park, Y. M., "Quadratic NMS Mindlin Plate Bending Element," International Journal Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 46, pp. 1273-1289, 1999.

3. Park, Y. M., and Choi, C. K., "The Patch Tests and Convergence for Nonconforming Mindlin Plate Bending Elements," Structural Engineering & Mechanics, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 471-490, 1997.

4. Choi, C. K., and Park, Y. M., "An Adaptive H-Refinement Using Transition Elements for Plate Bending Problems," International Journal Numerical Methods in Engineering, Vol. 35, pp. 145-163, 1992.

5. Choi, C. K., and Park, Y. M., "Transition Plate Bending Elements for Compatible Mesh Gradation," Journal Journal of Engineering Mechanics, ASCE, Vol. 118, No. 3, pp. 462-480, 1992.

  
 
 Professional Experiences 

Assistant Professor, Pusan National University, Korea (2001-Present)

Senior Researcher, Research Institute of Industrial Science & Technology, Civil Structural Research Team, Korea (1995-2001)

Senior Researcher, Korea Power Engineering Co., Inc., Civil & Architecture Structural Research Team, Korea (1990-1995)

  
 
 Professional Societies & Activities 

Member, KSCE, KSSC, COSEIK
  
 
 Honors and Awards 

  
 
 International Joint Research & Activities