@GeographyUb

The State University of New York at Buffalo, Department of Geography.

 Buffalo, NY
buffalo.edu/cas/geography.html
Joined November 2020
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Boyu Wang@BoyuWang_Oct 1
Call for abstracts #AAG2027! Geosimulation: Human Dynamics, AI-Enabled Agents, and Spatial Decision-Making. Submit to AAG by Oct 15; send us your abstract code by Nov 5. More details: bit.ly/47ysLfe
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Andrew Crooks@AndyCrooksJun 1
How well does #ChatGPT do with respect to extracting building attributes (e.g., age, use & height) from street view images? Find out in our new publication: Evaluating the Feasibility of ChatGPT for Mapping Building Attributes ebooks.iospress.nl/volumeart… @qingqingchen77 @LindaMSee
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Boyu Wang@BoyuWang_8 Oct 2025
Call for abstracts #AAG2026. We (@geoai_yin @geokang0614 @JJiangna @AndyCrooks @ajheppenstall @ComplexityWise & others) are organizing a session on Geosimulations (ABM, MAS, microsimulation, AI Agents). Submit by Oct 30. More details: bit.ly/46YTMIn
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Excited to share that my research and recognition in geospatial data science & AI were featured in UB News: buffalo.edu/news/releases/20…
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NUS Geography@NUSgeog14 Apr 2025
The university-level Cluster hire in Sustainability and Resilience @NUSgeog. Please help circulate @theAAG @cpgis_media @HealthGeography @UCSBgeog @psugeography @GeographyUb @urbanalyticslab @InstAustGeog @AAG_TGSG @EGSG_AAG @IGU_Online_ careers.nus.edu.sg/job/Profe…
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Officially Dr. Chen! 🥳🥳 Huge thanks to my amazing committee: @AndyCrooks @JaredAldstadt @Yingjie_Hu @atepoorthuis and to everyone who’s been part of this journey. Can’t believe this chapter is really over but the story is still going! 🌈
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Richard_NaJiang@JJiangna8 Nov 2024
📝 New paper in Scientific Data: A Large-Scale Geographically Explicit Synthetic Population with Social Networks for the US. We (@AndyCrooks @geoai_yin @BoyuWang_ ) have standardized and automated the process Code and Data: osf.io/fpnc2/ Paper: doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-0…
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I'm recruiting a PhD student starting in Fall 2025 (application deadline is Dec. 2024). The student will focus on GeoAI for Disaster Resilience, and will have opportunities to be involved in multiple NSF-funded projects. More details are available at: geoai.geog.buffalo.edu/oppor…
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We (@AndyCrooks) just completed three stages of agent-based modeling—Designing, Building, and Running—to replicate Sakoda's Checkerboard Model of Social Interaction, ONLY🧩by chatting with ChatGPT! 🚀A great way for ABM beginners to dive in!#AgentBasedModeling #AI #SakodaModel
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Still not to late to submit abstracts for GC077: Future Map! at #AGU2024. More details: agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/pre… #GeoAI #climate #ABM
Andrew Crooks@AndyCrooks2 Jul 2024
Call for abstracts: “GC077: Future Map: The Convergence of Generative #GeoAI, Population Synthesis, and Agent-Based Modeling to Develop Geographic Futures for Climate Assessments” #AGU2024. More details: agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/pre…
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Our new paper on understanding the disparate impacts of the 2021 Texas winter storm and power outages through mobile phone location data and nighttime light images is online. More details are available at: sciencedirect.com/science/ar… #TexasWinterStorm #PowerOutage #Disaster
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Excited to join the AI & Health Symposium at the Jacobs School to share our work on vaccination debates & public responses. We used different media-from social media to mass media-to explored the multifaceted nature of the pandemic's impacts & the complex public vaccine discourse
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The NPR Academic Minutes program featured our work on geo-knowledge-guided GPT for disaster response (the story on Feb. 22): npr.org/podcasts/564572329/t…
Yingjie (Jason) Hu@Yingjie_Hu11 Oct 2023
We propose a method that fuses geo-knowledge and GPT models for extracting location descriptions from disaster-related social media messages, and demonstrate the indispensable role of geo-knowledge in guiding the output behavior of GPT models. tandfonline.com/eprint/AEW5T…

Geo-knowledge-guided GPT models improve the extraction of location descriptions from disaster-rel...

Social media messages posted by people during natural disasters often contain important location descriptions, such as the locations of victims. Recent research has shown that many of these locatio...

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Our new article from the 2023 AAG GeoAI Panel is now published online: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.… We discussed the advances and limitations of GeoAI research in the past five years, and potential directions for the next five years and beyond. #AAG #GeoAI #geospatial
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UCGIS@UCGIScience18 Sep 2023
❤️❤️❤️Welcome to join #UCGISWEBINAR on Measuring the Unmeasurable: Models of Geographical Context reported by Stewart Fotheringham (Arizona State University) on Oct 18, 2023, 04:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada). Register in the following link, us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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University at Buffalo Local Hub for the 4th Spatial Data Science Symposium! Enjoyed the first day and looking forward to the exciting sessions tomorrow! #sdss2023
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UB_Geography retweeted
UBuffalo@UBuffalo1 Jun 2023
Happy #PrideMonth from #UBuffalo! ♥️🧡💛💚💙💜 Let's take it back to Pride Week at #UBuffalo! 🤘🏼
The Center for the Arts on UB's North Campus is lit up with the spectrum of colors. The sunset glows a warm orange in the background.

ALT The Center for the Arts on UB's North Campus is lit up with the spectrum of colors. The sunset glows a warm orange in the background.

A student is decked out in pride gear, including facepaint, pins, stickers and a flag.

ALT A student is decked out in pride gear, including facepaint, pins, stickers and a flag.

Students march in UB's Pride Parade. They are holding a banner that says "hate has no home here."

ALT Students march in UB's Pride Parade. They are holding a banner that says "hate has no home here."

A large LGBTQIA+ flag is waved during UB's Pride Parade.

ALT A large LGBTQIA+ flag is waved during UB's Pride Parade.

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New paper led by postdoc Kai Sun @8304Sk: authors.elsevier.com/a/1h16I… We conducted a systematic review on point of interest (POI) data conflation using the PRISMA approach, and discussed existing methods for similarity measurement and matching classification #POI #geospatial – at Amherst, NY
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Celebrating the graduation of my MS student, Tev'ye Davis! 🎓 He will be a GIS specialist in the Osmose Utilities company. Proud of you! 👍🎉🎊 Go GIS! Go Bulls!
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Excited to have the opportunity to share our recent work at Student Academic Excellence Student Showcase @UBuffalo, where @AndyCrooks, @BoyuWang_ & I proposed a framework to quantify community resilience to wildfires. #resilience
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