GeoAI and Geocomputation for Health and Crime Geography

Project Title
GeoAI and Geocomputation for Health and Crime Geography
Project Description
This project explores the applications of GeoAI and geocomputation in understanding spatial patterns and dynamics in health geography and crime geography. By leveraging multi-source geospatial data, including environmental, demographic, and behavioral datasets, the project aims to develop flexible analytical frameworks for studying urban risks, public health disparities, and crime patterns. Interns are encouraged to experiment with different datasets, methodologies, and computational techniques to explore innovative approaches in spatial data science, predictive modeling, and policy-relevant geospatial analysis.
Tasks and Responsibilities
Data Collection and Integration
Exploratory Spatial Analysis
Geocomputation and GeoAI Modeling
Visualization and Mapping
Documentation and Reporting
Minimum Qualifications 
• Master’s or Ph.D. degree (or equivalent experience) in Geography, Data Science, Criminology, Public Health, or a related field.
• Experience with GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS, Google Earth Engine) and spatial analysis techniques.
• Proficiency in Python, R, or other computational tools for geospatial data processing and modeling.
• Interest in geocomputation, social geography, or spatial epidemiology.
 
Terms of the Project
(ex: 6 months or one year)
1 year
First Name
Yanqing 
Last Name
Xu
Job Title
Professor
Organization
Wuhan University
Email