At the GIFT Lab, our primary research focuses on developing geocomputational algorithms, applications, and tools to enhance transport safety, accessibility, and sustainability by integrating emerging geospatial data sources, theoretical frameworks, and computing technologies.
🔊 We are seeking PhD and MPhil candidates for Fall 2027 with research interests and experience in one or more of the following areas:
Spatial Data Science in Transport
Active Transport and Micro-mobility
Road Asset Digitisation and Management
Inequality, Safety, and Accessibility for Marginalised Road Users
If you are interested, please email your CV, a one-page research plan, and a writing sample (this can be a journal paper, book chapter, or section of a report -- preferred for PhD applicants) to Dr Xiao Li.
Email: xiao-shaw.li@polyu.edu.hk
CONTACT
LSGS@PolyU: xiao-shaw.li@polyu.edu.hk; TSU@Oxford: xiao.li@ouce.ox.ac.uk
Address: Room ZS606, 6/F, South Wing, Block Z, Phase 8, 181 Chatham Road South, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
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