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Deputy director, UVS Canada
Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at Hong Kong Baptist University
Title: After-School Tutoring, Household Substitution and Student Achievement: Experimental Evidence from Rural China
Assistant professor in the Department of Urban Planning and Design, Faculty of Architecture, the University of Hong Kong (HKU).
Title: Characterizing Public Perception of Urban Environmental Pollutions using Geo-coded Twitter Data: A Case of the Greater Taipei Metropolitan Region
the Eileen Fox Aptman, J90, and Lowell Aptman Assistant Professor in the Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Tufts University
Title: Critical Urban Data Science for Resilient Smart Urbanism
Associate Professor in the School of Architecture at Tianjin University
Overview
The ratio of city population will increase from 50% to 70% in the world. The rapid urbanization makes it hard for new residents to access city resources and public services and poses new challenges, including crowdedness, traffic, energy, pollution.
Individuals can form communities with common characteristics like interest, geography, experience, etc. Smart communities have special features and functions in the city.