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Hire Dr. KI JUNG L.

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Data Scientist & User Researcher | Expert in Privacy, HCI, and Social Media Analytics

Profile Summary

Seasoned researcher and educator with over 10 years of experience in user research, human-computer interaction (HCI), and data-driven decision-making. Proven expertise in applying quantitative and qualitative research methodologies to uncover user insights, inform product strategy, and drive innovation. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate user needs into actionable product decisions. Passionate about advancing UX design and creating accessible, user-centered products.

Subject Matter Expertise

• ☆ Online Privacy
• ☆ Data Analysis
• ☆ Machine Learning
• ☆ Data Mining
• ☆ Statistics
• ☆ Statistical Computing
• ☆ Human-Computer Interactions (HCI)
• ☆ Research Methodology
• ☆ User Research

Services

• Research
• Data & AI

Research User Research, Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review

Data & AI Predictive Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Text Mining & Analytics, Data Mining, Data Cleaning, Data Insights

Work Experience

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor

University of Cincinnati

January 2015 - August 2024

Post doctoral researcher

Drexel University

January 2013 - December 2014

Education

Graduate Certificate in Data Science (Lindner College of Business)

University of Cincinnati

August 2023 - June 2024

PhD in Information Studies (College of Computing and Informatics)

Drexel University

September 2005 - March 2013

MA in Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media (College of Communication Arts and Sciences)

Michigan State University

January 2000 - May 2002

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

CONFERENCE PAPER

Pang, F., Grace, R., Ponnakanti, H., Lee, K. J., Kropczynski, J.(2025). Sparking Inter-usability: How Can Instructors Align Learning Management Systems within Online Learning Ecosystems?. HICSS-57 Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences.

Lee, K. J.(2021). A cultural approach of privacy calculus on social media applications: An examination based on individual-level cultural values, risk/benefit perception, and self-disclosure. 71st Annual ICA (International Communication Association) Conference.

Lee, K. J.(2020). Examining Social Media Communication about Childhood Vaccination: An Analysis Using Question-Answer Data from Quora. 83rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology.

Lee, K. J.(2019). Modeling threats to communication privacy on Online Social Networks based on an analysis of stakeholder use scenario. 69th Annual ICA (International Communication Association) Conference.

Lee, K. J., Song, I.-Y.(2018). Exploring the relationship between the motivation and behavioral predisposition of self-disclosure on social media applications. 14th International Conference on Knowledge Management (ICKM 2018).

Lee, K. J., Arora, R., Freeman, G.(2018). Examining user's trust towards healthcare information on Facebook: Impacts of information type, disease type, and social consensus. 5th Annual Conference on Computational Science & Computational Intelligence (CSCI'18).

Lee, K. J., Song, I.-Y.(2016). Exploring the relationship between user's intention to manage privacy in OSN and the factors of communication under distress. iConference 2016.

Lee, K. J., Song, I.-Y., L. Marinos, I. Askoxylakis(2013). An Influence of self-evaluated gender role on the privacy management behavior in Online Social Networks. Human Aspects of Information Security, Privacy, and Trust. 8030. p. 135--144. Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Lee, K. J., Song, I.-Y.(2011). Modeling and analyzing causality between threats to privacy and user behavior of privacy management on Online Social Networks: Extended abstract. Doctoral Consortium, International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER2011).

Lee, K. J., Song, I.-Y.(2011). Modeling and analyzing user behavior of privacy management on Online Social Networks: Research in progress. 2011 IEEE Third International Conference on Privacy, Security, Risk and Trust (PASSAT) and 2011 IEEE Third International Conference on Social Computing (SocialCom). p. 1344--1351.

Allen, R., Japzon, A., Achananuparp, P., Lee, K. J.(2007). A Framework for text processing and supporting access to collections of digitized historical newspapers. International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction (HCII 2007). p. 235--244.

Song, I.-Y., Lee, K. J.(2007). Developing state diagrams using state specialization technique. The International Workshop on Foundations and Practices of UML (FP-UML). p. 86--95.

Song, M., Song, I.-Y., Lee, K. J., Bieber, M.(2006). Automatic extraction for creating a lexical repository of abbreviations in the biomedical literature. The 8th International Conference on Data Warehousing and Knowledge Discovery. p. 384--393.

Song, M., Song, I.-Y., Lee, K. J.(2005). Automatic unsupervised Keyphrase-based Query Expansion for biomedical domain. The International conference on Knowledge Management.

Lee, B., Lee, K. J., Chung, D.(2004). Exploring motives among college students for using the internet: A qualitative approach to the uses and gratifications framework of the Internet. The National Communication Association.

JOURNAL ARTICLE

Lee, K. J., Attablayo, P.(2023). Examining the impacts of privacy awareness on user's self-disclosure on social media. arXiv preprint.

Lee, K. J., Wang, M.(2023). Uses and Gratifications of Alternative Social Media: Why do people use Mastodon?. arXiv preprint.

Matur, N., Li, C., Gonen, B., Lee, K. J.(2022). Application of Representation Learning based Chronological Modeling for Network Intrusion Detection. International Journal of Information Security and Privacy. 16.

Lee, K. J.(2019). A Review on Ontology Learning Approaches of Creating a Topic Map of Cybercrime Research. International Journal of Computers & Technology.

Lee, K. J., Song, I.-Y.(2007). Investigating Information Structure of Phishing Emails Based on Persuasive Communication Perspective. The Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law. 2. (3). p. 29--43.

Song, I.-Y., Maguire, J. D., Lee, K. J., Choi, N., Hu, X., Chen, P.(2006). Designing a data warehouse for cyber forensics. The Journal of Digital Forensics, Security and Law. 1. (3). p. 5--21.

Lee, B., Lancendorfer, K. M., Lee, K. J.(2005). Agenda-setting and the Internet: The intermedia influence of the Internet bulletin boards on newspaper coverage of the 2000 general election in south Korea. Asian Journal of Communication. 15. (1). p. 57--71.

BOOK CHAPTER

Lee, K. J., M. Song, Y.-F. Wu(2008). Literature review on computational linguistics issues in the developing field of consumer informatics: Finding the right information for consumer's health information need. Handbook of Research on Text and Web Mining Technologies. p. 758--765. Idea Group Inc.