Dr. PANG Yick Cheung, Mathew
Institute of Space and Earth Information Science
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, N.T. Hong Kong
Email: pangyc@cuhk.edu.hk

 

Education

1999

Ph.D. in Geographic Information Sciences – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, thesis supervisor: Prof. Shi Wenzhong, John

1995

Bachelor (Hons) in Surveying and Geo-informatics with First Class Honors – The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

 

 

Professional qualifications

2003

Registered PRINCE2 Practitioner

 

 

Position held

Professional Consultant, Institute of Space and Earth Information Science

President, Hong Kong Geographic Information System Association

 

 

Research Interests

- Spatial Thinking, GIS and Remote Sensing for Education
- Dynamic GIS
- Global Positioning System

 

Undergoing Research Projects

2006
ITF $997,050
  Development of comprehensive methodologies for paddy rice yield monitoring using ENVISAT ASAR data (with Prof. Lin Hui)  
     
2007
ITF  $999,396
 

Development of the Advanced Radar Satellite Remote Sensing Technology for Monitoring Urban Ground Deformation (with Prof. Lin Hui) 

 
     
2008
ITF $14,829,250
  Build and Operate CBERS-02B Satellite Ground Receiving Station to Support Earth Resources and Environmental Monitoring (with Prof. Lin Hui)  
     
2009
QEF $4,569,300
  Promoting independent enquiry learning skills in the new senior secondary curriculum (NSS) through satellite remote sensing and geo-information science (with Prof. Lin Hui and Prof. John Lee)  
     

Selected Publication

  • Pang Y. C., Lin, Hui, Lee, C. K., 2011, Teaching Spatial Thinking through GIS and Satellite Remote Sensing – A Teachers / Students – Friendly Approach, Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences (Accepted)

  • Pang Y. C., Lin, Hui 2008, The Satellite Remote Sensing Ground Receiving Station in Hong Kong and the Applications in Emergency Responses and Secondary Education, paper presented in the Asia GIS 2008, Busan, Korea, 26-27 September 2008.

  • W.Z. Shi and Pang, Y. C. 2000, Development of Voronoi-based cellular automata – an integrated dynamic model for geographic information systems, International Journal of Geographic Information Sciences, 14(5), pp. 455 – 474

  • Pang, Y. C. and W. Z. Shi. 2000, Development of process-based model for dynamic interaction in spatio-temporal GIS, Geoinformatica, 6(4), pp. 323 - 344

  • Kong, C.W., Y.C. Pang, H. Li, W.Z. Shi, 2003, An Internet-based Geographical Information System (GIS) for e-Commerce Applications Journal of Construction Engineering and Management, 129(6), pp. 689-697

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