Bo Huang

Education

• BSc (Wuhan)
• MSc (ITC)
• PhD (CAS)

Teaching Fields

• Geographic Information Systems
• GIS for Transportation and Logistics
• Global Positioning Systems

Research interests

• Spatio-temporal data analytics
• GIS for sustainable urban/transportation/land use planning
• Unified image fusion for sustainable urban environment
• Spatial statistics for land use change modeling
• Multi-objective optimization for spatial planning with consideration of vulnerability and resilience

Awards

• Higher Education Outstanding Scientific Research Output Award 2020 (Second Class Award in Natural Sciences), Theory and methodology for spatiotemporal multi-scale data fusion, Ministry of Education (MoE), 2021.
• ICT Awards 2018 – Smart People Award, TouchAir: A mobile APP for real-time estimation of ubiquitous air pollution concentrations, Hong Kong, 2018.
• Best Paper Award, “A Hybrid Image Fusion Model for Generating High Spatial-Temporal-Spectral Resolution Data Using OLI-MODIS-Hyperion Satellite Imagery,” ICGRS 2017: 19th International Conference on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Rome, Italy, September 18-19, 2017.
• Research Excellence Award, CUHK, 2009
• Young Researcher Award, CUHK, 2011
• First Prize of the 2012 Guangdong Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award (Basic Science), 2013
• 高校GIS創新人物獎, 2014
• Special Contribution Award on Satellite Image Fusion, 2014
• Chang Jiang Scholar (Chair Professor), Ministry of Education of People’s Republic of China, 2016