Liu Yu

  • Title:Professor
  • Research Domain:Big Geo-data, Social Sensing
  • Address:Institute of Remote Sensing and GIS, Peking University
  • Zip Code:100871
  • Email: yuliugis@pku.edu.cn

Resume

Talent Development

Scientific Research

Research Achievement

Education

Period

Degree/Certification

School

1989-1994

B.Sc.

Peking University

1994-1997

M.Sc.

Peking University

1999-2003

Ph.D.

Peking University

Work Experience

Period

Position

Affiliation

1997-2004

Lecturer

Peking University

2004-2013

Associate Professor

Peking University

2013-

Professor

Peking University

Courses

Introduction to Computers, Introduction to GIS

Projects

Period

Category

Role

Project Title

2017-2021

NSFC

PI

Methods for Geo-spatial Modelling and Analyzing

2015-2016

NSFC

Co-PI

Optimizing public facilities in Beijing with the objective of relieving urban traffic congestion

2012-2015

NSFC

PI

Modeling Intra-urban Human Mobility Patterns Using Large Volumes of Spatio-temporal Data

2007-2010

MOST 863

PI

On General Chinese Place Name Services Considering Geographical Semantics

Academic Services

2013-, Associate Editor, Computers, Environment and Urban Systems

2014-2016, BOD Member, Chinese Professionals in Geographic Information Sciences (CPGIS)

2010, Chair of Program Committee, The 18th International Conference on GeoInformatics (Beijing)

Publications

1.  L. Shi, L. Wu, G. Chi, Y. Liu*, Geographical impacts on social networks from perspectives of space and place: An empirical study using mobile phone data. Journal of Geographical Systems, 2016, 18(4), 359-376. (10.1007/s10109-016-0236-8)

2.  G. Chi, J.-C. Thill, D. Tong, L. Shi, Y. Liu*, Uncovering regional characteristics from mobile phone data: a network science approach. Papers in Regional Science. 2016, 95(3), 613-631. (doi: 10.1111/pirs.12149)

3.  L. Gong, X. Liu, L. Wu, Y. Liu*, Inferring trip purposes and uncovering travel patterns from taxi trajectory data. Cartography and Geographic Information Science. 2016, 43(2), 103-114. (doi: 10.1080/15230406. 2015.1014424)

4.  X. Liu, C. Kang, L. Gong, Y. Liu*, Incorporating spatial interaction patterns in classifying and understanding urban land use. International Journal of Geographical Information Science. 2016, 30(2): 334-350. (doi: 10.1080/13658816.2015.1086923)

5. Y. Liu, X. Liu, S. Gao, L. Gong, C. Kang, Y. Zhi, G. Chi, L. Shi, Social sensing: A new approach to understanding our socio-economic environments. Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 2015, 105(3), 512-530. (doi: 10.1080/00045608.2015.1018773)

6.  Y. Liu, D. Tong, X. Liu, Measuring spatial autocorrelation of vectors. Geographical Analysis. 2015, 47(3), 300-319. (doi: 10.1111/gean.12069)

7.  X. Liu, L. Gong, Y. Gong, Y. Liu*, Revealing travel patterns and city structure with taxi trip data. Journal of Transport Geography, 2015, 43, 78-90. (doi: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2015.01.016)

8.  Y. Liu, Z. Sui, C. Kang, Y. Gao, Uncovering patterns of inter-urban trip and spatial interaction from social media check-in data. PLOS ONE, 2014, 9(1), e86026. (doi: 10.1371/journal. pone.0086026)

9.  Y. Liu, F. Wang, C. Kang, Y. Gao, Y. Lu, Analyzing relatedness by toponym co-occurrences on web pages. Transactions in GIS. 2014, 18(1), 89-107 (doi: 10.1111/tgis.12023)

10.  C. Kang, Y. Zhang, X. Ma, Y. Liu*, Inferring properties and revealing geographical impacts of intercity mobile communication network of China using a subnet data set, International Journal of Geographical Information Science. 2013, 27(3), 431-448. (doi: 10.1080/13658816.2012.689838)