Teaching

Teaching Philosophy

Brief description of your approach to teaching and pedagogical methods.

Student-Centered Learning

Description of how you implement student-centered learning approaches.

Research Integration

How you integrate research into your teaching practice.

Courses Taught & Invited Lectures

Image Classification using Machine Learning with Google Earth Engine

Invited Lecture

UiT the Arctic University of Norway, 2022

Graduate-level lecture on machine learning techniques for remote sensing image classification using Google Earth Engine.

Remote Sensing of Cryosphere

Invited Lecture

Peking University, 2022

Graduate-level lecture on remote sensing methods for studying snow cover, glaciers, polar ice sheets, and sea ice.

Cryosphere: Snow Cover, Glacier, Polar Ice Sheet, and Sea Ice

Invited Lecture

Peking University, 2021

Graduate-level lecture on cryospheric science and remote sensing applications.

Cryosphere

Invited Lecture

Peking University, 2020

Graduate-level lecture on cryosphere science and environmental monitoring.

Sea Ice Thickness and Volume Retrieval for Antarctic and Glacier Extent Delineation on Tibetan Plateau

Invited Lecture

Peking University, 2019

Graduate-level lecture on satellite remote sensing for sea ice and glacier studies.

Student Supervision

Undergraduate & PhD Students

  • Yue Xu (Peking University, 2019–2022): Published in GRL, won Excellent Award of “Undergraduate Scientific Research Training of Peking University”, Best Presenter at 2021 International Graduate Workshop on Geoinformatics, obtained software copyright, admitted as doctoral candidate with full scholarship.

Master's Students

  • Luyao Wang, Dan Guo, and Yankun Wang (Wuhan University, 2012–2016): Supervised on C/C++/C#/MATLAB coding for taxi data processing, geolocating, web crawling, and statistical analysis; guided journal papers and dissertations on indoor positioning, web mining, and marketing data visualization.

Teaching Resources

Chlorophyll-a Inspection Software for Lake Balaton

Online tool for inspecting the concentration of Chlorophyll-a in Lake Balaton from 1984 to present.

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Google Earth Engine Open Code for Lake Balaton Water Temperature

Open code and online software for water temperature of Lake Balaton in the 21st century, Hungary.

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Global High-Quality Landsat Mosaic Generator

Code and online software for generating global high-quality user-ready Landsat mosaics.

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