#  GeoAI and Geocomputation for Health and Crime Geography 

 



SortProject 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

<yanqing.xu@whu.edu.cn>