Yi Qiang

Dr. Yi Qiang is an Associate Professor at the School of Geosciences, University of South Florida. He also serves as an Affiliate Graduate Faculty at Department of Geography and Environment at University of Hawaii at Manoa.  Dr. Qiang's primary research area is in GIScience and spatial data science, with focuses on spatio-temporal modeling, geocomputation/visualization, disaster resilience assessment, and coupled natural and human (CNH) systems. His current projects cover topics on multi-scale spatio-temporal data modeling, community and infrastructure resilience assessment, sustainable agriculture, and climate/disaster-driven human migration. His research projects are funded by NSF, USDA, NOAA and State of Florida.