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By Jessie JIA On Feb 7th, the Department of Land Surveying and Geo-Informatics (LSGI) successfully organized a research seminar. Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Heipke (Professor, Leibniz Universität Hannover) was invited to give a speech about Photogrammetric Computer Vision. More than fifty LSGI staff, students, and other guests attended the seminar. As the inviter, Prof. Weng Qihao, …

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By Jessie JIA The core members from Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) visited the JC STEM Lab of Earth Observations and discussed with the principal investigator – Prof. Qihao Weng and some major lab members about the potential collaborations. ASTRI was founded by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative …

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By Jessie JIA Dr. Fan Zhang is an assistant professor the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Prior to HKUST, Dr. Fan Zhang was a Senior Research Fellow at MIT and the lead of the Urban Visual AI group at the MIT Senseable City Lab. His research …

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By Jessie Jia Dr. Tiangang Yin is currently an assistant professor in LSGI, PolyU. Prior to joining LSGI, Dr. Yin was a research scientist jointly at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) and the Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center of the University of Maryland. Before that, he was a SMART Scholar Postdoctoral Fellow at the …

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By Jessie JIA Dr. Qiming Zheng from the National University of Singapore and Dr. Chunhong Zhao from the Northeast Normal University were invited to give talks about some of their recent research and past research experience. Dr. Qiming Zheng visited our lab and discussed with lab members on his experience on publication and research. Dr. …

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By Jessie JIA Dr. Chao Ren (back row, the fourth from the right) is an Associate Professor in the Division of Landscape Architecture at the University of Hong Kong. She specializes in applied climatology and climate design, who uses GIS, and spatial modelling methods and remote sensing techniques to study urban environmental performance and develop …

Dr. Chao Ren from the University of Hong Kong visited our lab and discussed with lab members on Oct. 12th, 2022. Read More »

On 28th Sep, 2022. Prof. Mingshu Wang, a Senior Lecturer (Tenured Associate Professor) of University of Glasgow, visited our lab. Each Ph.D. student in POLEIS presented their research progress and received practical comments from Prof. Wang. After the research discussion, Prof. Wang introduced his recent research findings. The regional integration in the Horn of Africa …

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Prof. Qihao Weng Gave an Invited Keynote Speech on AAIA’s Greater Bay Area Artificial Intelligence Online Summit. His speech turned out to be a resounding success.

FCE distinguished chair professor Qihao WENG gave an invited PolyU Cloud Lecture on May 7(th), 2022. The lecture, whose topic is The Greater Bay Area (GBA) from Space: Daytime vs. Nighttime, and Big Data vs. Small Data, was well-attended with a turnout of 250 participants.