一九二六，北伐兵兴，边隅之地，青年两个，墨盒为礼，寄语未来；惟不知抬头落款中的两个人，他们的后来，是否就达学问功名，是否完成…『伟大的人生』。— 腰乐队 刘弢
Pengyu Chen | 陈鹏宇
I'm happy to collaborate with anyone interested in GeoAI (Deep learning in Remote Sensing, AI for Good) and Statistics (Geospatial Statistics, Statistical Physics).
I'll start my Ph.D. at Virginia Tech in the fall of 2026.🌹
Education
Advisor: Dr. Sicheng Wang
During the last year of my undergraduate studies, I spent a whole year here as a visiting student.
The lovely and handsome advisor is: Prof. Teng Fei
Thesis: Transformer-based geographic scene description
Advisor: Prof. Wei Cui
Research and Professional Experience
- Trained a deep learning model to detect tree canopy based on SegFormer.
- Analyzed canopy loss trends from 2005–2023 using high-resolution imagery.
Advisors: Dr. Cuizhen Wang & Dr. Kirstin Dow
Focus: Geographic Big Data Analytics, Spatio-Temporal Data Mining.
Supervisor: Dr. Yuhang Pan
- Trained YOLO-based object detection algorithm; deployed model compression to K210 microcontroller.
- Application: Human-Bear conflict mitigation (detecting brown bears to activate deterrents).
Supervisor: Prof. Teng Fei
- Data processing and curve generation using MATLAB and Python.
- Published paper in the Journal of Transport Geography.
Supervisor: Dr. Chao Fan
- Developed digital roads using Leica software and presented results with ArcGIS.
- Implemented curve fitting algorithms to support digital road modeling applications.
Supervisor: Mr. Bowen Wu
Teaching & Leadership
Course: Landform Geography.
Supervisors: Dr. Jean Taylor Ellis & Dr. John A. Kupfer
- Developed backend using Django REST Framework; connected to MySQL.
- Built front-end with Vue; managed user demand pool.
📸 Me & My Advisors
