Hi, I’m
Yuanxuan Yang

/juɑːnʃein/

I am currently a Research Fellow at the Institute for Transport Studies, University of Leeds.
My research interests include: Mobility, Geodemographics, GeoComputation, Urban Analytics, Graph Theory and Data Visualisation.

You can reach me at y.yang6@leeds.ac.uk, or twitter @yyuanxuan
Let's get in touch!

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Selected Journal Papers

Please visit my google scholar page for a full list

Yang, Y., Heppenstall, A., Turner, A., & Comber, A. (2020). Using graph structural information about flows to enhance short-term demand prediction in bike-sharing systems. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 83, 101521. 
[Open Access] 

Yang, Y., Heppenstall, A., Turner, A., & Comber, A. (2019). A spatiotemporal and graph-based analysis of dockless bike sharing patterns to understand urban flows over the last mile. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 77, 101361.
[Open Access]

Yang, Y., Heppenstall, A., Turner, A., & Comber, A. (2019). Who, where, why and when? Using smart card and social media data to understand urban mobility. ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 8(6), 271.
 [Open Access]

EDUCATION

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    University of Leeds

    2016-2021 Ph.D
    Geography

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    China University of Mining and Technology

    2013-2016 Msc 
    Cartography and Geographical Information Engineering

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    China University of Mining and Technology

    2009-2013 BSc
    Cartography and Geographical Information Science
    2009-2013 Minor degree
    Civil Engineering

WORK EXPERIENCE

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    University of Leeds

    2021-Present
    Research Fellow

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    University of Liverpool

    2020-2021
    Research Associate

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    University of Leeds

    2017-2020 
    Teaching Assistant

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    National Geomatics Center of China

    2014-2015 
    Intern

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