Quang Hoai Le

Ph.D in Smart City Engineering at Hanyang University, Republic of Korea

Biography

Quang Hoai Le obtained the Ph.D in Smart City Engineering at Hanyang University and is currently pursuing research in in the fields of Smart Cities and urban data science, with a particular focus on leveraging spatial data sources such as street-view imagery, drone imagery, and machine learning or deep learning techniques to evaluate human perception and the quality of urban design through the lens of environmental psychology.

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Interests

Education

M.Sc. & Ph.D. Combined Program, Sep 2020 – Feb 2025

Hanyang University, Republic of Korea

BA in Architecture, Sep 2013 – Aug 2018

Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City – University of Technology

Skills

GIS

Python

Tableau

Photoshop

AutoCAD

sketchup

Sketchup

Experiences

Postdoctoral Researcher

Center for AI Technology in Construction, Hanyang University, Korea

Apr 2025 – Present

  • Researching on the use of street view imagery in urban analytics and GIS studies
  • Developing a novel method using street view imagery and computer vision

Visiting Lecturer

Institute of Smart City and Management - UEH University, Vietnam

Jul 2025

Researcher

Sustainable Building and Construction Management Lab, Hanyang University, Korea

Sep 2020 – Feb 2025

Urban Planner

Industrial & Civil Designing Consulting Company, Vietnam

Aug 2018 – Aug 2020

Architect

Industrial & Civil Designing Consulting Company, Vietnam

Jun 2017 – Jan 2018

Architectural Intern

DATAA Architects, Vietnam

Jan 2017 – Jun 2017

Architectural Intern

Oasis Concept Architecture, Vietnam

Jun 2014 – Sep 2014

Projects

Uban Analytics
Smart City Dashboard
Social Sensing
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Human well-being is a fundamental aspect of building smart and sustainable cities.
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Understanding how people perceive different urban environments is essential for designing spaces that promote comfort, safety, and well-being.
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The project is working on progress.
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Urban environments significantly influence human psychological comfort, with increasing evidence linking built environment stimuli to mental-emotional health outcomes.
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The project is working on progress.

Featured Publications

Recent Publications

Quang Hoai Le Writing – review & editing, Writing – original draft, Visualization, Validation, Resources, Methodology, Investigation, Formal analysis, Data curation, Conceptualization, Hyosoo Moon Writing – review & editing, Supervision, Jongnam Ho Software, Investigation, Yonghan Ahn Writing – review & editing, Supervision, Project administration, Funding acquisition (2025). From seeing to hearing: A feasibility study on utilizing regenerated sounds from street view images to assess place perceptions. Building and Environment, 269, 112468.
Quang Hoai Le , Dongryeol Kang , Yonghan Ahn (2025). Determinants of psycho-comfort in urban outdoor spaces: A Narrative review using latent dirichlet allocation (LDA) algorithm. International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development, 16(1), 3-22.
Quang Hoai Le Writing – review & editing, Writing – original draft, Visualization, Validation, Software, Methodology, Investigation, Data curation, Conceptualization., Nguyen Ngoc Han Dinh Writing – review & editing, Writing – original draft, Validation, Software, Methodology, Data curation., Byeol Kim Writing – review & editing, Supervision, Resources, Project administration, Funding acquisition., Yonghan Ahn Writing – review & editing, Supervision, Resources, Project administration, Funding acquisition, Conceptualization. (2025). Scalable transfer learning framework for capturing human perceptions of place through visual-aural data integration. Cities, 166, 106286.
Quang Hoai Le Writing – review & editing, Writing – original draft, Visualization, Software, Resources, Methodology, Formal analysis, Data curation, Conceptualization, Nahyun Kwon Writing – review & editing, Validation, Supervision, Conceptualization, The Hung Nguyen Writing – original draft, Software, Byeol Kim Supervision, Resources, Yonghan Ahn Writing – review & editing, Supervision, Project administration, Funding acquisition (2024). Sensing perceived urban stress using space syntactical and urban building density data: A machine learning-based approach. Building and Environment, 266, 112054.
Dang Huy Ly Writing – original draft, Visualization, Validation, Software, Resources, Methodology, Investigation, Formal analysis, Data curation, Conceptualization, Quang Hoai Le Writing – review & editing, Software, Methodology, Formal analysis, Conceptualization, Truong Dang Hoang Nhat Nguyen Writing – review & editing, Visualization, Validation, Investigation, Conceptualization, Yonghan Ahn Writing – review & editing, Supervision, Funding acquisition, Conceptualization, Kyungsoo Kim (2024). Advancing modular construction through circular economy: Insights from semi-automated PRISMA analysis and topic modeling. Journal of Building Engineering, 98, 111232.
Sojeong Seong , Quang Hoai Le , Yonghan Ahn (2024). Development of a platform dashboard for integrating safety management database in apartment construction for owners. International Journal of Sustainable Building Technology and Urban Development, 15(4), 529-544.
Quang Hoai Le Conceptualization, methodology, software, visualization, writing - original draft, writing - review and editing, Hyunkyu Shin methodology, software, writing - review and editing, Nahyun Kwon Conceptualization, writing - review and editing, Jongnam Ho methodology, software, Yonghan Ahn writing - review and editing (2022). Deep learning based urban building coverage ratio estimation focusing on rapid urbanization areas. Applied Sciences, 12(22), 11428.

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