Guiming Zhang
Associate Professor
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGuiming Zhang is an Associate Professor in Geography & the Environment at the University of Denver with 11 years of experience at the intersection of GIScience, computer science, and high-performance computing. He holds a Ph.D. in Geographic Information Science and a Master's in Computer Sciences from UW–Madison and specializes in big geospatial data analytics combining spatial databases, statistics, machine learning, and scalable computing. An experienced educator, he has developed and taught online and in-person GIS and geospatial programming courses, bringing practical software development (Java, web GIS) into the classroom. His research and teaching reflect a rare blend of rigorous computational methods and hands-on pedagogy, and he has a track record of translating complex spatial analytics into reproducible, classroom-ready workflows.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Cartology and Geographic Information System, Master’s Degree Cartology and Geographic Information System at Beijing Normal UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) GIScience, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) GIScience at University of Wisconsin-Madison
English, Chinese
Github Skills (68)
bootstrap-theme9
bootstrap9
css8
recall7
html7
nominatim7
osm-data7
gaussian-processes7
data-history7
mapnik7
keras7
osm2pgsql6
notebook6
computer-vision6
recommender-system6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Guiming/PyCLiPSM
Jul 2019 - Sep 2021
Contributions:43 commits, 42 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
Guiming/portfolio
Jul 2016 - Sep 2021
Contributions:6 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 3 months
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