People

Yeou-Koung Tung Chair Professor

Research Interests

Hydrology; open-channel hydraulics; operations research; systems analysis; probabilistic and statistical analyses of water resources engineering problems; risk and reliability analysis; conjunctive use management; stochastic optimization of water quality, groundwater, and reservoir management; water resource project evaluation under uncertainty

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55586

Email

yk2013tung@gmail.com

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Educational Background

B.S. Tamkang University, Taipei, Taiwan (Hydraulic Engineering) 1976
M.S. The University of Texas at Austin, Texas (Civil Engineering) 1978
Ph.D. The University of Texas at Austin, Texas (Civil Engineering) 1980

Experience

Associate Dean, School of Engineering, HKUST 1/2001-12/2002
Acting Head, Department of Civil Engineering, HKUST 1/2002-10/2002
Visiting Professor, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1/2000-6/2000
Professor, Hong Kong Univ. of Science & Technology. 9/1996-present
Professor of Statistics, University of Wyoming. 7/1992-8/1996
Statistical Hydrologist, Wyoming Water Research Center. 1/1985-8/1996
Visiting Research Associate Professor, National Chiao-Tung Univ., Taiwan. 1/1991-12/1991
Associate Professor of Statistics, University of Wyoming. 7/1987-6/1992
Assistant Professor of Statistics, University of Wyoming. 1/1985- 6/1987
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Nevada at Reno. 1/1981-12/1984

Writings

期刊論文
- 2018 Su, H. T., & Tung, Y. K. (2018). Effects of statistical sampling errors on flood‐damage‐reduction project evaluation. Journal of Flood Risk Management, 11, S1015-S1023.
- 2018 Tung, Y. K. (2018). Risk-based analysis of a detention basin for urban runoff control. Journal of Applied Water Engineering and Research, 6(3), 200-209.
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- 2017 Tung, Y. K. (2017). Uncertainty analysis and risk‐based design of detention basin without damage function. Water Resources Research, 53(5), 3576-3598.
- 2017 Jun, C., Qin, X., Gan, T. Y., Tung, Y. K., & De Michele, C. (2017). Bivariate frequency analysis of rainfall intensity and duration for urban stormwater infrastructure design. Journal of Hydrology, 553, 374-383.
- 2015 Yuan, F., Tung, Y.K. and Ren, L.L. (2015, May). Projection of future streamflow changes of the Pearl River basin in China using two delta-change methods . Journal of Hydrologic Research, IWA Publishing.
- 2015 Jiang, P.S. and Tung, Y.K. (2015, Jan). Incorporating Daily Rainfalls to Derive Rainfall DDF Relationships at Ungauged Sites in Hong Kong and Quantifying Their Uncertainty. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 29(1), 45-62.
- 2015 Liu, P. and Tung, Y.K. (2015, Oct). Characterization of dynamic evolution of the spatio-temporal variation of rain-field in Hong Kong. Journal of Hydrologic Research, IWA Publishing.
- 2014 Su, H.T. and Tung, Y.K. (2014, Dec). Comparisons of Risk-based Decision Rules for the Application of Water Resources Planning and Management .International Journal of Water Resources Management .
- 2014 Tung, Y.K. and Wong, C.L. (2014, Mar). Assessment of Design Rainfall Uncertainty for Hydrologic Engineering Applications. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 28(3), 583-592.
- 2014 Su, H.T. and Tung, Y.K. (2014, Jul). Multi-Criteria Decision Making under Uncertainty for Flood Mitigation. Journal of Stochastic Environmental Research & Risk Assessment
- 2013 Jiang, P.S. and Tung, Y.K. (2013, Nov). Establishing Rainfall Depth-Duration Frequency Relationships at Daily Raingauge Stations in Hong Kong. Journal of Hydrology, 504, 80-93.
- 2013 Su, H.T. and Tung, Y.K. (2013, Nov). Flood-damage-reduction project evaluation with explicit consideration of damage cost uncertainty. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management .
- 2013 Michaels, M. N., Kwok, K.C.S., Tung, Y.K. (2013, Apr). Exploratory analyses and modeling of parameters influencing occupant behavior due to low frequency random building motion. Journal of Wind Engineering & Industrial Aerodynamics, 115, 82–92.
- 2013 Su, H.T. and Tung, Y.K. (2013, Mar). Incorporating uncertainty of distribution parameters due to sampling errors in flood-damage-reduction project evaluation. Water Resources Research, AGU, 49(3), 1680–1692.
- 2013 Duan, H.F., Lee P.J., Kashima, A., Lu, J.L., Ghidaoui M.S., and Tung Y.K. (2013, Jan). Extended Blockage Detection in Pipes Using the System Frequency Response: Analytical Analysis and Experimental Verification. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 139(7), 763–771.
- 2012 Duan, H.F., Ghidaoui M.S., Lee P.J., and Tung Y.K. (2012, Feb). Relevance of unsteady friction with pipe size and length in pipe fluid transients. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 138(2), 154-166.
- 2012 Duan, H.F., Lee P.J., Ghidaoui M.S., and Tung Y.K. (2012, Feb). System response function based leak detection in viscoelastic pipelines. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 138(2), 143-153.
- 2012 Su, H.T. and Tung, Y.K. (2012, Nov). Minimax expected opportunity loss: A new criterion for risk-based decision making. Engineering Economists, 57(4), 247-273.
- 2012 Duan, H.F., Lee P.J., Ghidaoui M.S., and Tung Y.K. (2012, Jul). Extended blockage detection in pipelines by using frequency response method. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, ASCE, 137(1), 55-62.
- 2011 Wu, S.J., Yang, J.C., and Tung, Y.K. (2011, Jul). Risk analysis for flood control structure under consideration of uncertainties in design flood. Natural Hazards, 58 (1), 117-140.
- 2011 Duan H.F., Lee P.J., Ghidaoui M.S., and Tung Y.K. (2011, May). Leak detection in complex series pipelines by using system frequency response method. Journal of Hydraulic Research, IAHR, 49(2), 213-221.
- 2011 . Hsu, Y.C., Tung, Y.K., and Kuo, J.T. (2011, Jan). Evaluation of dam overtopping probability induced by flood and wind. Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 25(1), 35-49.
- 2010 Duan, H.F., Ghidaoui, M.S., Tung, Y.K. and Lee, P.J. (2010). Unsteady friction and visco-elasticity in pipe fluid transients. Journal of Hydraulic Research, IAHR, 48(3), 354–362.
- 2010 Duan H.F., Tung Y.K., and Ghidaoui M.S. (2010, Jan). Probabilistic analysis of transient design for water supply systems. Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, ASCE, 136(6), 678-687.
- 2010 Duan, H.F., Ghidaoui, M.S., and Tung, Y.K. (2010, Jan). Energy Analysis of Visco-elasticity Effect in Pipe Fluid Transients. Journal of Applied Mechanics, ASME, 77(4), 04450301-05
- 2009 Xu, Y.P. and Tung, Y.K. (2009, May). Decision rules for water resources management under uncertainty. J. of Water Resources Planning and Management, ASCE, 135(3), 149-159.
- 2009 Xu YP, Tung YK, Li J and Niu SF (2009, Jan). Alternative risk measure for decision-making under uncertainty in water management. Progress in Natural Science, 19(1), 115–119.
- 2009 Wu, S.J., Tung, Y.K., and Yang, J.C. (2009, Sep). Incorporating daily rainfall to derive at-site hourly depth-duration-frequency relationships. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, ASCE, 14(9), 992-1001.
- 2009 Duan, H.F., Ghidaoui, M.S., and Tung, Y.K. (2009, Jul). An efficient quasi-2D simulation of waterhammer in complex pipe systems. Journal of Fluids Engineering, ASME, 131(8), 08110501-10.
- 2009 Wang, Y. and Tung, Y.K. (2009, Feb). Improved probabilistic point estimation schemes for uncertainty analysis. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 33(2), 1042-1057.
- 2008 Xu, Y.P. and Tung, Y.K. (2008, May). Decision-making in water management under uncertainty. J. of Water Resources Management, 22(5), 535–550.
- 2008 Xu, Y.P. and Tung, Y.K. (2008). Constrained Scaling Approach for Design Rainfall Estimation. J. of Stochastic Environmental Research & Risk Assessment, 23(6), 697-705.
- 2008 Kuo, J.T., Hsu, Y.C., Tung, Y.K., Yeh, K.C. and Wu, J.D. (2008, Apr). Dam overtopping risk assessment considering inspection program. J. of Stochastic Environmental Research & Risk Assessment, 22(3), 303-313.
- 2007 Chang, Y.L., Tsai, T.L., Yang, J.C., and Tung, Y.K. (2007, Nov). Stochastically optimal groundwater management considering land subsidence. Water Resources Planning and Management, ASCE, 133(6), 486-498.
- 2006 Wu, S.J., Yang, J.C. and Tung, Y.K. (2006). Identification and stochastic generation of representative rainstorm temporal patterns in Hong Kong Territory. J. of Stochastic Environmental Research & Risk Assessment, 20(3), 171-183.
- 2006 Wu, S.J., Tung, Y.K. (2006, Dec). Stochastic generation of hourly rainstorm events. J. of Stochastic Environmental Research & Risk Assessment, 21(2), 195-212.
- 2006 Wang, Y and Tung, YK (2006). Stochastic generation of GIUH-based flow hydrograph. J. of River Basin Management, IAHR, 4(1), 49-56.
- 2005 Tung, Y.K. (2005). Flood defense systems design by risk-based approaches. Water International, IWRA, 30(1), 50-57.
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書籍
- 2006 Tung, Y.K., Yen, B.C. and Melching, C.S.. Hydrosystems Engineering Reliability Assessments and Risk Analysis (ISBN: 0071451587, 9780071451581). McGraw-Hill Book Company. 2006.
- 2005 Tung, Y.K. and Yen, B.C.. Hydrosystems Engineering Uncertainty Analysis (ISBN: 0071451595, 9780071451598). McGraw-Hill Book Company. 2005.
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- 1992 Mays, L.W. and Tung, Y.K.. Hydrosystems Engineering and Management (ISBN: 0070411468, 9780070411463). McGraw-Hill Book Company. 1992.
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Technical Studies

2015 WeRespond - Enabling effective response to extreme weather events using a COmmon Platform for information Exchange (COPE)