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

• Email: pengyuc@email.sc.edu
• Location: Columbia, SC, USA
• Office: Callcott 121, or Callcott 318 (GIScience Lab)

I am actively pursuing a Ph.D. opportunity for Fall 2026, specializing in GeoAI, geospatial analysis, and deep learning.

Social Account:

GitHub
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Curriculum vitae:

Here is the PDF version: CV

Education

M.S. in Geographic Information Science

University of South Carolina | August 2024 – May 2026

TA full scholarship | GPA:3.82/4.0

Advisor: Dr. Sicheng Wang

B.S. in Geographic Information Science

Wuhan University of Technology | Sept 2020 – June 2024

Thesis: Transformer-based geographic scene description

Advisor: Prof. Wei Cui

Research Experience

Research Intern

Harvard University | May 2024 - September 2024

Spatial Data Laboratory (SDL) Internship Program

Geographic Big Data Analytics, Spatio-Temporal Data Mining

Supervisor: Dr. Yuhang Pan, Peking University

Visiting Student & Research Assistant

Wuhan University | July 2023 – July 2024

Wuhan, China

  • Trained YOLO-based object detection algorithm and deployed model compression to the K210 microcontroller.
  • Application: Detecting Tibetan brown bears and using K210 to drive water pumps and bear spray.
  • Currently have a Chinese core journal in submission.

Supervisor: Prof. Teng Fei

Research Intern

Clemson University | Sept 2022 – Jan 2023

Remote

  • Data processing, data cleaning, and curve generation using MATLAB and Python.
  • Published paper in the Journal of Transport Geography.

Supervisor: Dr. Chao Fan

Teaching Experience

Lab Instructor

University of South Carolina

Course: Landform Geography, GEOG 201

2024 Fall, 2025 Spring

Leading Experience

GISphere Website Development Leader

GISphere | Part-time | Jun 2021 – Present

Remote

  • Developed backend using Django framework with Django REST Framework APIs, connected to MySQL database.
  • Built front-end with Vue, managed user demand pool, and led backend development.