Dr. Seungyoon Lee

Professor

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Biography

Seungyoon Lee is a Professor in the College of Liberal Arts at Purdue University. His research focuses on network analysis, resilience, and disaster recovery, with a particular interest in the evolution of communication and collaboration networks within organizations over time. His current emphasis is on applying theories of socio-cultural evolution to complex forms of networks, including multiplex and multimodal networks. Ongoing research projects examine the evolution of creative interactions and the role of social ties during disaster recovery, as well as the determinants and outcomes of multiplex ties in various settings. Lee's notable contributions to the field include studies on social support trajectories following disasters, the influence of media network multiplexity on information perception during evacuations, and the psychological determinants impacting adolescents' perceptions of peer groups. He has received the W. Charles Redding Dissertation Award from the Organizational Communication Division of the International Communication Association in 2009. Additionally, he teaches courses on social network analysis, organizational communication, and research methods in statistics.

Research Interests

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
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Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.