Haifeng Niu
Assistant Professor at University of Cambridge
Beijing, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolHaifeng Niu is an Assistant Professor and urban data scientist with 11 years’ experience at the intersection of urban dynamics, big data and data mining. He holds a PhD in Land Economy from the University of Cambridge and applies computational methods to land use, urban spatial planning and public space improvement. Currently split between Renmin University of China and a research associate role at Cambridge, he bridges rigorous academic research with practical planning engagements, including prior work with UN-Habitat. His background in both Chinese and UK institutions gives him a comparative lens on urban systems and policy-relevant analytics. Known for translating large-scale mobility and land-use datasets into actionable insights, he combines technical fluency with on-the-ground planning experience. Colleagues value his ability to move from methodological innovation to tangible urban interventions that inform policy and design.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Land Economy, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Land Economy at University of CambridgeMaster's degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning, Master's degree, City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning at Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Github Skills (76)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
niuhf0452/idea-settings
Feb 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:187 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
niuhf0452/exile
Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:70 commits, 60 pushes, 7 branches in 2 months
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