Summary
Xiaokang Fu is an associate researcher with 12 years of experience in geoinformatics and geostatistics, currently affiliated with Wuhan University after a postdoctoral appointment at Harvard's Center for Geographic Analysis. His work blends GIS, urban computing, social media data mining, and emergency response to translate complex spatial data into actionable insights for urban and disaster management. Trained with a PhD in Cartography and Geographic Information Engineering from Wuhan University, he combines rigorous academic methods with practical computational techniques. Based in Cambridge, MA, he is comfortable operating at the intersection of academia and applied research, leveraging social media traces and spatial models to inform real-world interventions. Notably, his profile reflects sustained engagement across institutions, highlighting a networked research approach that bridges Chinese and U.S. academic ecosystems.
11 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Cartography and Geographic Information Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Cartography and Geographic Information Engineering at 武汉大学