Chen Zhang
- Research Assistant Professor
Contact Info
- Name
- Dr. Chen Zhang
- Job Title
- Research Assistant Professor
- Website
Affiliations
Departments
Centers
- Center for Spatial Information Science and Systems (CSISS)
Education
PhD, Earth Systems and Geoinformation Sciences, George Mason University
About
Dr. Chen Zhang is a research assistant professor of GIS, specializing in applying state-of-the-art methods, technologies, and tools across multidisciplinary fields to discover, understand, and share geoinformation. His research area includes but is not limited to:
- Geographic Information Science and Systems, Remote Sensing, Earth System Science
- Agro-Geoinformatics, Land Use and Land Cover Change, Environmental Modeling
- Geospatial Information Interoperability and Standards, Cyberinfrastructure, Digital Twin
- AI/Machine Learning, Image Processing and Analysis, Pattern Recognition
Learn more about Dr. Zhang.
Teaching Focus
Interoperability of Geographic Information Systems
Selected Publications
Zhang, C., Yang, Z., Di, L., Yu, E.G., Zhang, B., Han, W, Lin, L., and Guo, L., 2022. Near-real-time MODIS-derived vegetation index data products and online services for CONUS based on NASA LANCE. Scientific Data, 9, 477. doi: 10.1038/s41597-022-01565-2
Zhang, C., Di, L., Lin, L., Li, H., Guo, L., Yang, Z., Yu, E.G., Di, Y. and Yang, A., 2022. Towards automation of in-season crop type mapping using spatiotemporal crop information and remote sensing data. Agricultural Systems, 201, 103462. doi: 10.1016/j.agsy.2022.103462
Zhang, C., Yang, Z., Zhao, H., Sun, Z., Di, L., Bindlish, R., Liu, P.W., Colliander, A., Mueller, R., Crow, W. and Reichle, R.H., 2022. Crop-CASMA: A web geoprocessing and map service based architecture and implementation for serving soil moisture and crop vegetation condition data over US Cropland. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 112, 102902. doi: 10.1016/j.jag.2022.102902
Zhang, C., Di, L., Hao, P., Yang, Z., Lin, L., Zhao, H. and Guo, L., 2021. Rapid in-season mapping of corn and soybeans using machine-learned trusted pixels from Cropland Data Layer. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 102, 102374. doi: 10.1016/j.jag.2021.102374
Zhang, C., Di, L., Yang, Z., Lin, L. and Hao, P., 2020. AgKit4EE: A toolkit for agricultural land use modeling of the conterminous United States based on Google Earth Engine. Environmental Modelling & Software, 129, 104694. doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2020.104694
Zhang, C., Di, L., Lin, L. and Guo, L., 2019. Machine-learned prediction of annual crop planting in the U.S. Corn Belt based on historical crop planting maps. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 166, 104989. doi: 10.1016/j.compag.2019.104989
Zhang, C., Di, L., Sun, Z., Lin, L., Yu, E.G. and Gaigalas, J., 2019. Exploring cloud-based Web Processing Service: A case study on the implementation of CMAQ as a Service. Environmental Modelling & Software, 113, pp. 29-41. doi: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.11.019
Contact Info
- Name
- Dr. Chen Zhang
- Job Title
- Research Assistant Professor
- Website