Wei Chin
Lecturer at Department of Geography, National University of Singapore
Singapore
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Top SchoolWei Chin is a GIScientist and cartographer with 11 years of academic and research experience, now lecturing in the Department of Geography at the National University of Singapore. He holds a Ph.D. in Geography from National Taiwan University and has progressed from research assistantships and postdoctoral roles to research fellow and lecturer positions, blending spatial analysis, GIS application (ArcGIS), and Python-driven data workflows. His work spans map design, network analysis, and computational geographies, with hands-on experience in tools like NetLogo, Pajek, Gephi and database-driven attribute management. Known for turning complex spatial problems into clear visual and analytical outputs, he brings both rigorous research training and practical teaching experience to interdisciplinary projects across Singapore and Taiwan. An understated strength is his sustained focus on reproducible spatial data pipelines that bridge cartography and code.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Geography, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Geography at National Taiwan University
English, Chinese, Malay
Github Skills (22)
corona9
typesetting8
sports-data8
markup7
complexity6
mesa5
complex5
information-theory5
agent-based-modeling5
agent-based-simulation4
compiler4
python3
cartography3
choropleth3
geopandas3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
wcchin/wcchin.github.io
Jul 2015 - Oct 2024
Contributions:360 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years 3 months
wcchin/colouringmap
Jun 2017 - Jan 2024
a mapping tool for generating categories and colors for making choropleth map from geopandas gdf.
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 8 months
pythonchoroplethchoropleth-mapcartographymapping
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