Sukhwa Hong joined the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo’s College of Business and Economics and College of Natural and Nursing Sciences as an Assistant Professor of Business Information Technology and Data Sciences. He teaches Intermediate Quantitative Business Analysis and Data Sciences in addition to introductory-level courses in business.

Background

Sukhwa Hong received his bachelor’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Korea University, South Korea, his master’s degree also in Industrial and Systems Engineering from University of Florida. He received his Ph.D. in Business Information Technology from Virginia Tech. His research interests include text analytics, social media analytics, text visualization, information economics, and data science in business analytics.