[ { "title": "Page Not Found", "url": "/404.html", "content": "Sorry, but the page you were trying to view does not exist." }, { "title": "About me", "url": "/", "content": "I am a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), working with Professor Michael F. Howland in the Howland Lab.My research lies at the intersection of environmental flow physics and computational science, with an emphasis on uncertainty quantification (UQ).My Ph.D. work couples multifidelity models of atmospheric flows with forward and inverse UQ methods.By drawing on both high-fidelity simulation data and field observations, I aim to improve predictions of the atmospheric boundary layer (ABL)—the critical region where nearly all human activity takes place.As a researcher, I am driven by work that creates social impact across all timescales—from tomorrow’s forecast to long-term climate projections.Building on my earlier fieldwork on off-grid renewable energy in Tanzania and my current research modeling and quantifying uncertainty in turbulent ABL flows, I am eager to drive atmos..." }, { "title": "Archive Layout with Content", "url": "/archive-layout-with-content/", "content": "A variety of common markup showing how the theme styles them.Header oneHeader twoHeader threeHeader fourHeader fiveHeader sixBlockquotesSingle line blockquote: Quotes are cool.Tables Entry Item   John Doe 2016 Description of the item in the list Jane Doe 2019 Description of the item in the list Doe Doe 2022 Description of the item in the list Header1 Header2 Header3 cell1 cell2 cell3 cell4 cell5 cell6 cell1 cell2 cell3 cell4 cell5 cell6 Foot1 Foot2 Foot3 Definition Lists Definition List Title Definition list division. Startup A startup company or startup is a company or temporary organization designed to search for a repeatable and scalable business model. #dowork Coined by Rob Dyrdek and his personal body guard Christopher “Bi..." }, { "title": "Posts by Category", "url": "/categories/", "content": "" }, { "title": "Posts by Collection", "url": "/collection-archive/", "content": " portfolio publications Smart Electric Mobility Operating System Integrated with Off-Grid Solar Power Plants in Tanzania: Vision and Trial Run Rhee H, Im H, Manongi F, Shin Y, Song H, Jung W, & Ahn S Journal of Appropriate Technology, 2021 Recommended citation: Rhee, H., Im, H., Manongi, F., Shin, E. Y., Song, H., Jung, W., & Ahn, S. (2021). "Smart Electric Mobility Operating System Integrated with Off-Grid Solar Power Plants in Tanzania: Vision and Trial Run." Journal of Appropriate Technology. Multifidelity modeling and uncertainty quantification of heterogeneous roughness Shin Y, Chan M, Wang J, Zahtila T, Gorle C, Iaccarino G, & Howland MF Proceedings of the Summer Program, C..." }, { "title": "CV", "url": "/cv-json/", "content": " Your Sidebar Name none@example.org https://academicpages.github.io Earth, , US Google Scholar ORCID GitHub Summary Currently employed at Red Brick University. Short biography for the left-hand sidebar Education Ph.D in Version Control Theory 2018 GitHub University M.S. in Jekyll 2014 GitHub University B.S. in GitHub 2012 GitHub University Publications ..." }, { "title": "Curriculum vitae", "url": "/cv/", "content": " Your browser doesn’t support inline PDFs. Download the CV " }, { "title": "Markdown", "url": "/markdown/", "content": "Locations of key files/directories Basic config options: _config.yml Top navigation bar config: _data/navigation.yml Single pages: _pages/ Collections of pages are .md or .html files in: _publications/ _portfolio/ _posts/ _teaching/ _talks/ Footer: _includes/footer.html Static files (like PDFs): /files/ Profile image (can set in _config.yml): images/profile.pngTips and hints Name a file “.md” to have it render in markdown, name it “.html” to render in HTML. Go to the commit list (on your repo) to find the last version GitHub built with Jekyll. Green check: successful build Orange circle: building Red X: error No icon: not built Academic Pages uses Jekyll Kramdown, GitHub Flavored Markdown (GFM) parser, which is similar to the version of Markdown used on GitHub, but may have some minor differences. Some of emoji supported on GitHub should be supposed via the Jemoji plugin :computer:. The best lis..." }, { "title": "News", "url": "/news/", "content": "October 2026 - I gave a seminar at the MIT MechE iMMEC (Mechanics, Modeling, Experimentation, Computation) Seminar Series.August 2026 - New preprint in ArXiv.April 2026 - New preprint in ArXiv.April 2026 — I presented a talk at an Environmental Fluid Mechanics (EFM) meeting held at MIT.April 2026 — I presented a poster at the 2026 Member Meetings Poster Session on AI for Sustainability held by the MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium.November 2025 — I presented a talk at the 78th meeting of APS DFD in Houston, TX.November 2025 — Our paper was published in Boundary Layer Meteorology.November 2025 — Our paper was published in Boundary Layer Meteorology.June 2025 — I was awarded 1st Place Best Student Oral Presentation by the American Meteorological Society for my talk at the 25th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence in Torino, Italy.February 2025 — I presented a poster with Dr. Baris Kale at the 2025 CEE Annual Research Day.February 2025 — I became a student member of th..." }, { "title": "Page not in menu", "url": "/non-menu-page/", "content": "This is a page not in the menu. You can use markdown in this page.Heading 1Heading 2" }, { "title": "Page Archive", "url": "/page-archive/", "content": " Page Not Found About me Archive Layout with Content Posts by Category Posts by Collection CV Curriculum vitae Markdown News Page not in menu Page Archive Publications ..." }, { "title": "Publications", "url": "/publications/", "content": " You can also find my articles on my Google Scholar profile. Journal Publications Articles in review “Connecting the forward problem to the inverse problem in uncertainty quantification of Earth system models using fast emulators” Shin EY, Kale B, & Howland MF In review [preprint] “Probabilistic inference of surface parameters for Monin-Obukhov similarity theory” Shin EY & Howland MF In review [preprint] 2026 “Accelerated Bayesian calibration and uncertainty quantification of RANS turbulence model parameters for stratified atmospheric boundary layer flows” Shin EY & Howland MF Boundary-Layer Meteorology (2026) [Article] 2025 “Addressing grid convergence and log-layer mismatch in wall modeled large eddy simulations of geophysical flows over rough surfaces and canopies” Shin EY, Yang XIA, & Howland MF Boundary-Layer Meteor..." }, { "title": "Search", "url": "/search/", "content": "" }, { "title": "Sitemap", "url": "/sitemap/", "content": "{% include base_path %}A list of all the posts and pages found on the site. For you robots out there, there is an [XML version]({{ base_path }}/sitemap.xml) available for digesting as well.Pages{% for post in site.pages %} {% include archive-single.html %}{% endfor %}Posts{% for post in site.posts %} {% include archive-single.html %}{% endfor %}{% capture written_label %}'None'{% endcapture %}{% for collection in site.collections %}{% unless collection.output == false or collection.label == \"posts\" %} {% capture label %}{{ collection.label }}{% endcapture %} {% if label != written_label %} {{ label }} {% capture written_label %}{{ label }}{% endcapture %} {% endif %}{% endunless %}{% for post in collection.docs %} {% unless collection.output == false or collection.label == \"posts\" %} {% include archive-single.html %} {% endunless %}{% endfor %}{% endfor %}" }, { "title": "Posts by Tags", "url": "/tags/", "content": "{% include base_path %}{% include group-by-array collection=site.posts field=\"tags\" %}{% for tag in group_names %} {% assign posts = group_items[forloop.index0] %} {{ tag }} {% for post in posts %} {% include archive-single.html %} {% endfor %}{% endfor %}" }, { "title": "Talk map", "url": "/talkmap.html", "content": "This map is generated from a Jupyter Notebook file in talkmap.ipynb, which mines the location fields in the .md files in _talks/." }, { "title": "Conference presentations and posters", "url": "/talks/", "content": "{% if site.talkmap_link == true %} See a map of all the places I've given a talk! {% endif %}{% assign oral_talks = site.talks | where: \"category\", \"oral\" | sort: \"date\" | reverse %}{% if oral_talks.size > 0 %} Oral presentations {% assign current_year = \"\" %} {% for post in oral_talks %} {% assign year = post.date | date: \"%Y\" %} {% if year != current_year %} {% assign current_year = year %} {{ year }} {% endif %} {% include talk-entry.html %} {% endfor %}{% endif %}{% assign poster_talks = site.talks | where: \"category\", \"poster\" | sort: \"date\" | reverse %}{% if poster_talks.size > 0 %} Poster presentations {% assign current_year = \"\" %} {% for post in poster_talks %} {% assign year = post.date | date: \"%Y\" %} {% if year != current_year %} {% assign current_year = year %} {{ year }} {% endif %} {% include talk-entry.html %} {% endfor %}{% endif %}" }, { "title": "Teaching", "url": "/teaching/", "content": "{% assign teaching_posts = site.teaching | sort: \"date\" | reverse %}{% for post in teaching_posts %} {% include teaching-entry.html %}{% endfor %} Graduate Teaching Certificate (Fall 2023) Completion of all four Grad Teaching Development Tracks (equivalent to the Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program). " }, { "title": "Terms and Privacy Policy", "url": "/terms/", "content": "{% include base_path %}{% include toc %}## Privacy PolicyThe privacy of my visitors is extremely important. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information that is received and collected and how it is used.First and foremost, I will never share your email address or any other personal information to anyone without your direct consent.### Log FilesLike many other websites, this site uses log files to help learn about when, from where, and how often traffic flows to this site. The information in these log files include:* Internet Protocol addresses (IP)* Types of browser* Internet Service Provider (ISP)* Date and time stamp* Referring and exit pages* Number of clicksAll of this information is not linked to anything that is personally identifiable.### Cookies and Web BeaconsWhen you visit this site \"convenience\" cookies are stored on your computer when you submit a comment to help you log in faster to [Disqus](http://disqus.com) the next time you leave a comment.Third-pa..." }, { "title": "Blog posts", "url": "/year-archive/", "content": "{% include base_path %}{% capture written_year %}'None'{% endcapture %}{% for post in site.posts %} {% capture year %}{{ post.date | date: '%Y' }}{% endcapture %} {% if year != written_year %} {{ year }} {% capture written_year %}{{ year }}{% endcapture %} {% endif %} {% include archive-single.html %}{% endfor %}" }, { "title": "Jupyter notebook markdown generator", "url": "/markdown_generator/", "content": "# Jupyter notebook markdown generatorThese .ipynb files are Jupyter notebook files that convert a TSV containing structured data about talks (`talks.tsv`) or presentations (`presentations.tsv`) into individual markdown files that will be properly formatted for the academicpages template. The notebooks contain a lot of documentation about the process. The .py files are pure python that do the same things if they are executed in a terminal, they just don't have pretty documentation." }, { "title": "Smart Electric Mobility Operating System Integrated with Off-Grid Solar Power Plants in Tanzania: Vision and Trial Run", "url": "/publication/2021-smart_electric_mobility", "content": "" }, { "title": "Multifidelity modeling and uncertainty quantification of heterogeneous roughness", "url": "/publication/2024-heterogeneous_roughness_uq", "content": "" }, { "title": "Addressing grid convergence and log-layer mismatch in wall modeled large eddy simulations of geophysical flows over rough surfaces and canopies", "url": "/publication/2025-loglayermismatch", "content": "" }, { "title": "Accelerated Bayesian calibration and uncertainty quantification of RANS turbulence model parameters for stratified atmospheric boundary layer flows", "url": "/publication/2025-scm_uq", "content": "" }, { "title": "Connecting the forward problem to the inverse problem in uncertainty quantification of Earth system models using fast emulators", "url": "/publication/2026-wrf_uq", "content": "" }, { "title": "Probabilistic inference of surface parameters for Monin-Obukhov similarity theory", "url": "/publication/2026-z0_uq", "content": "" }, { "title": "Uncertainty quantification of RANS turbulence model parameters with ensemble Kalman methods and machine learning", "url": "/talks/2023-11-19", "content": "" }, { "title": "Accelerated uncertainty quantification of RANS turbulence models for atmospheric boundary layer flows", "url": "/talks/2024-08-21", "content": "" }, { "title": "Multi-fidelity modeling and uncertainty quantification of heterogeneous roughness (Invited)", "url": "/talks/2024-11-26", "content": "" }, { "title": "Accelerated Uncertainty Quantification of RANS Turbulence Models for Stratified Atmospheric Boundary Layer Flow", "url": "/talks/2024-12-09", "content": "" }, { "title": "Addressing grid convergence and log-layer mismatch in wall modeled large eddy simulations over rough surfaces and canopies", "url": "/talks/2025-11-23", "content": "" }, { "title": "Reducing Parametric Uncertainty in Earth System Models with Efficient Emulators", "url": "/talks/2026-04-13", "content": "" }, { "title": "1.61/1.061/1.061A Transport Processes in the Environment", "url": "/teaching/2025-fall-teaching", "content": "Introduces mass transport in environmental flows, with emphasis on river and lake systems. Covers derivation and solutions to the differential form of mass conservation equations. Topics include molecular and turbulent diffusion, boundary layers, dissolution, bed-water exchange, air-water exchange, and particle transport. Meets with 1.061A first half of term. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments." }, { "title": "1.086/1.861 Physics and Engineering of Renewable Energy Systems", "url": "/teaching/2026-spring-teaching", "content": "Introduction to renewable energy generation in the context of the energy grid system. Focuses on computational analysis of energy systems. Topics include the energy grid and energy markets; fossil fuel generation; wind, solar, hydroelectric, and ocean energy; and energy storage. Tools, including computational models of wind energy generation and energy forecasting algorithms, introduced. Final project focuses on the development of low-carbon, low-cost energy systems. Students taking graduate version complete additional assignments." }, {"title": "", "url": "", "content": ""} ]