Geospatial Intelligence Lab
Geospatial Intelligence for Sustainable Infrastructure and Industry
The Geospatial Intelligence Lab pioneers advanced geospatial analysis and AI to drive sustainable development in infrastructure and industry. With members from over 20 countries and strong collaborations with world-leading institutions, including Harvard and MIT, we create cutting-edge tools and solutions for global impact.
GitHub: github.com/ausgis
Team
Lab Director
Yongze Song
Associate Professor, Curtin University
Special Issue Editor (SIE), Associate Editor: Int. J. Applied Earth Observation (IF 8.2) · Associate Editor: GIScience & Remote Sensing (IF 6.8)
Members
Zehua Zhang
Dr Zehua Zhang
PostDoc, Curtin University
GIScience, spatial statistics, population geography, optimisation
Zehua.Zhang@curtin.edu.au
ResearchGate →
Luyen Khac Bui
Dr Luyen Khac Bui
PostDoc
InSAR, LiDAR, Machine Learning, Deep Learning
buikhacluyen@humg.edu.vn
Google Scholar →
Omri Ram
UWA
Omri Yechezkel Ram
Student, University of Western Australia
Machine Learning, Anomaly Detection, Semi-supervised Learning, Geospatial analysis
omriyram@gmail.com
LinkedIn →
Kai Ren
Kai Ren
Postdoc Researcher, Nanjing Normal University
Geospatial analysis, Geospatial intelligence, Spatial prediction, GIS modelling, Climate change
kai@njnu.edu.cn
Homepage →
Jiao Hu
Jiao Hu
Research Associate, Curtin University
Remote sensing, Climate change, Glaciers, Deep Learning
jiao.hu@curtin.edu.au
ResearchGate →
Maryam T.
Maryam Tabatabaeiasl
PhD, Curtin University
Water resource, GRACE data, Agriculture, Climate change
maryam.tabatabaeiasl@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
Peng Luo
U Iowa
Peng Luo
Assistant Professor, University of Iowa & MIT
Spatial association, GeoAI, Computational urban science
peng-luo@uiowa.edu
Homepage →
Tomáš Ič
Slovakia
Tomáš Ič
PhD, Slovak University of Technology
GIS, fractal dimension, fractal interpolation, digital elevation model
tomas.ic@stuba.sk
ResearchGate →
Zhengyuan Chai
Zhengyuan Chai
PhD, Curtin University
Spatial Analysis, Remote Sensing, Machine Learning
zhengyuan.chai@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
SmartSat CRC →
Dong Xu
NUS
Dong Xu
PhD, National University of Singapore
Urban environment, Climate mitigation, Ecosystem service, Remote sensing
Xu.dong@u.nus.edu
Xincheng Zheng
BNU
Xincheng Zheng
PhD, Beijing Normal University
Urban ecology, spatial analysis, vehicle emission, urban planning, land use
emilzheng@mail.bnu.edu.cn
Pengcheng Zhang
PolyU
Pengcheng Zhang
PhD, HK Polytechnic University
Spatial analysis, GeoAI, construction management, intelligent transportation
zpcscholar@gmail.com
Weitao Hou
Weitao Hou
PhD, Curtin University
Geospatial theories, Spatial statistics, Spatial modelling, Spatial epidemiology
weitao.hou@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
GitHub →
Shariful Malik
Md Shariful Alam Malik
PhD, Curtin University
Built-Environment, Transportation, Road-Safety, Sustainable mobility
Shariful.malik@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
LinkedIn →
Rui Qu
Rui Qu
Research Associate, Curtin University
Carbon cycle, Carbon source/sink, Carbon storage, Remote Sensing, Alpine grassland
rui.qu@curtin.edu.au
Chunjiang Chen
Chunjiang Chen
PhD, Curtin University
Road infrastructure, machine learning, road deterioration
Chunjiang.chen@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
ResearchGate →
Robert A.
Robert Andriambololonaharisoamalala
PhD, Curtin University
Remote sensing, GIS, Geospatial, Artificial intelligence, Mapping
r.andriamb@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
ResearchGate →
Zhuoyao Xiao
Zhuoyao Xiao
PhD, Curtin University
Spatial-temporal data analysis, GIS, sustainable development, urban green space
zhuoyao.xiao@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
ArcGIS StoryMap →
Jingxian Wei
Jingxian Wei
PhD, Curtin University
Land use, Spatial planning, Spatial analysis
jingxian.wei@curtin.edu.au
Fawziah Almutairi
Fawziah Almutairi
PhD, Curtin University
fawziah.almutairi@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
Bing Wang
Bing Wang
PhD, Curtin University
InSAR techniques, Landslide hazard, vegetation anomalies, Remote Sensing
bing.wang@curtin.edu.au
Yujia Ming
Yujia Ming
PhD, Curtin University
Urban heat island, Urban land use, Environment management, Urban vitality
yujia.ming@curtin.edu.au
ResearchGate →
Xueyuan Zhang
Xueyuan Zhang
PhD, Curtin University
Ecological effect, Nighttime light data, CO2 emission, POI
xueyuan.zhang@curtin.edu.au
ResearchGate →
Jielong Wang
Jielong Wang
PhD, Curtin University
Remote sensing, hydrology, deep learning
jielong.wang@curtin.edu.au
MD. Ashikuzzaman
MD. Ashikuzzaman
PhD, Curtin University
GIS, sustainable development, urban planning
md.ashikuzzaman@curtin.edu.au
LinkedIn →
Jiajie Shang
Jiajie Shang
PhD, Curtin University
Energy economy, health inequity, coal supply chain, GIS
jiajie.shang@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
Qionghuan Liu
Shenzhen Univ.
Qionghuan Liu
PostDoc, Shenzhen University
Geography, Remote Sensing, Land Use, GIScience, Urban Science
liuqh@szu.edu.cn
Yufei Wang
Yufei Wang
PhD, Curtin University
Construction materials, 3D printed concrete, Machine learning, Sustainability
yufei.wang1@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
Google Scholar →
Xinyue Yang
Xinyue Yang
PhD, Curtin University
Geospatial new theory
xinyue.yang2@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
ResearchGate →
Yun Liu
U Chicago
Yun Liu
Graduate, University of Chicago
Environmental Sustainability, Spatial Research, Climate Change, ML, LLM
Summer.Yun.Liu@outlook.com
Nan Jia
NJAU
Nan Jia
Associate Professor, Nanjing Agricultural University; Adjunct Professor, Michigan State University
GeoAI, food system resilience, multiple shock, urban inequality, metacoupling
ninjaone@njau.edu.cn; jianan2@msu.edu
ResearchGate →
Liu Zhao
UTas
Liu Zhao
PhD, University of Tasmania
Natural Disaster and Machine Learning
liu.zhao@utas.edu.au
GitHub →
Yang Li
Beihang
Yang Li
PostDoc, Beihang University
Remote sensing, Spatial association, GeoAI
isliyang@buaa.edu.cn
ResearchGate →
Haiyang Liu
Hokkaido
Haiyang Liu
PhD, Hokkaido University, Japan
Landscape Ecology, Ecosystem Assessment, Spatial Theory and Methods
haiyang.liu.q6@elms.hokudai.ac.jp
Homepage →
Daniel Lin
UC Riverside
Daniel Lin
Undergraduate, UC Riverside
GIS, remote sensing, foundation model, machine learning
dlin092@ucr.edu
ResearchGate →
Ayesha Kaleem
Ayesha Kaleem
PhD, Curtin University
Green hydrogen solutions, climate change mitigation, hydrogen infrastructure
ayesha.kaleem@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
LinkedIn →
Yogender Yadav
PoliTo
Yogender Yadav
PhD, Polytechnic Univ. of Turin, Italy
Landscape management, digital twin, 3D modelling
yogender105@gmail.com
Homepage →
Xiaoyan Cao
Xiaoyan Cao
PhD, Curtin University
Hydrology, Remote sensing, Spatial analysis, Machine learning
xiaoyan.cao@curtin.edu.au
ResearchGate →
Lai Chen
CUG
Lai Chen
PhD, China University of Geosciences
GIS, Spatiotemporal Big Data Analysis and Mining
chenlai@cug.edu.cn
Yilong Wu
Yilong Wu
PhD, Curtin University
Spatial Statistics, Social Media, GeoAI, LLM, Computational Urban science, Flooding
yilong.wu@student.curtin.edu.au
Homepage →
Yuyu Yang
Yuyu Yang
PhD, Curtin University
Remote sensing, air pollution, environmental impacts, industrial activities
yuyu.yang@curtin.edu.au
Phub Gyeltshen
Phub Gyeltshen
Graduate, Curtin University
Green mobility, carbon neutrality, electric vehicles, sustainable transport
phub.gyeltshen@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
Olivia Chan
UW-Madison
Abdulwaheed Tella
Monash
Abdulwaheed Adelekan Tella
Research Associate, Monash University
GeoAI, Environmental hazards & disaster risk reduction, Climate change adaptation, Remote sensing & GIS
abdulwaheed.tella@monash.edu
Homepage →
Wenbo Lyu
PolyU
Wenbo Lyu
Research Associate, HK PolyU
Spatial Causal Inference, Open Source Software Development
Selected paper: Measuring causal strengths from spatial cross-sectional data with geographical cross mapping cardinality (GCMC). International Journal of Geographical Information Science. R package: spEDM
lyu.geosocial@gmail.com
GitHub →
Yeming Lao
PolyU
Yeming Lao
Research Associate, HK PolyU
GeoAI, XAI, spatial analysis, GIS, ecological sustainability
yipminglo129@gmail.com
Huili Xie
Huili Xie
PhD, Curtin University
Sustainable construction, Sustainable urban planning, Life cycle assessment, Environmental justice, Spatial analysis
huili.xie@postgrad.curtin.edu.au
LinkedIn →
Xi Wang
NUS
Xi Wang
National University of Singapore & Lanzhou Jiaotong University
Urban green space, Urban sustainability, Grey-green infrastructure, Urban perception, GIS & RS
Homepage →
Matthew Lertsmitivanta
U Oregon
Matthew Lertsmitivanta
University of Oregon
Geospatial Machine Learning, Radiative Transfer Emulation, Hyperspectral Remote Sensing
matthewlertsmitivanta@gmail.com
LinkedIn →
Shuvojit Nath
Monash
Shuvojit Nath
PhD, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
Remote Sensing and GIS, Machine Learning, Precipitation, Water Monitoring, Spatial Analysis
shuvojit.nath@monash.edu
LinkedIn →
ResearchGate →
Alumni
Xiang Wang
Xiang Wang
Alumni
Remote Sensing, Stable isotope ecology, Global Climate Change, Carbon-water cycle
xiangwang.geoscience@gmail.com
ResearchGate →
Gang (Adam) Lin
Gang (Adam) Lin
Lecturer (Alumni)
Urban planning, optimal transport, decision making
Adamganglin@outlook.com
ResearchGate →
Xiaochi Liu
Xiaochi Liu
Senior Geospatial Analyst, EPA Victoria (Alumni)
Spatial Data Science, GeoAI, ML, Environmental Public Health
xiaochi.liu@epa.vic.gov.au
LinkedIn →
Events
ISPRS TC IV Symposium 2024
490+ attendees from 29 countries. Oct 22-25, 2024, Perth, Australia
IPC 2024
The 10th International Conference on Innovative Production and Construction. Jul 11-12, 2024, Curtin University
City+2023@Perth
300+ attendees from 29 countries. Sept 8-10, 2023, Perth, Australia
Lectures at Harvard University
Dr Yongze Song gave lectures at Harvard, talks at MIT Senseable City Lab and Yale. July 2024
Aurora Australis in Perth
Team watched Aurora Australis after an extreme geomagnetic solar storm. May 2024
Team Tour to Rottnest Island
The home of Quokkas. Mar 2024
Researcher from Slovakia Joined Us
Tomas Ic joined as a visiting PhD student and gave a presentation. Mar 2024
Team BBQ
Our team had a BBQ in Curtin campus. Mar 2024
Visited Rio Tinto
Team visited Rio Tinto, world’s Top 2 metals and mining corporation. Feb 2024
Visited HKU, HKUST & PolyU
Visited Professors Xiao Li (HKU), Yiwei Weng & Hung Lin Chi (PolyU), Jack CP Cheng (HKUST). Feb 2024
Professor from Indonesia Visited Curtin
Prof Ira Mutiara Anjasmara from ITS visited Curtin. Feb 2024
Visited Hong Kong PolyU
Visited Prof Qihao Weng’s Lab, HK Polytechnic University. Dec 2023
USS Conference
Photo with Prof Karen C. Seto (Yale). Chaired by Prof Weiqiang Chen (CAS). Dec 2023
USS Conference
Photo with Prof Carlo Ratti (MIT Senseable City Lab). Dec 2023
Professors from Canada & Hungary
Prof Bela Palancz (Budapest) and Prof Thian Yew Gan (Alberta) visited Curtin. Oct 2023
Team Meeting
Team at Curtin University. Oct 2023
Visited University of Hong Kong
Visited Dr Bin Chen’s LUSE Lab. Sept 2023
Visited NUS Singapore
Visited Dr Filip Biljecki’s Urban Analytics Lab. Aug 2023
Team Catch Up
Team at Peking University. Jun 2023
Visited SMEC
Trusted partner on major transport and energy infrastructure projects in 40+ countries. Dec 2022