Scholar
Yang Xu (徐阳)
Google Scholar ID: 97A-qAoAAAAJ
Associate Professor, Mobility Science Lab, Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Citations & Impact
Citations
3,058
H-index
29
i10-index
49
Publications
20
Co-authors
0
Contact
Resume
Academic Achievements
- Received the Outstanding Alumni Award from the Department of Geography and Sustainability, University of Tennessee, Knoxville in March 2025
- Published multiple high-impact papers, including:
- — 'Does e-shopping weaken the link between land use and neighborhood shopping behavior? Evidence from large-scale mobile phone data', Applied Geography, 2026
- — 'Predicting short-term urban bike sharing demand in a coupled continuous and network space', Travel Behaviour and Society, 2026
- — 'Traveller: Travel-pattern aware trajectory generation via autoregressive diffusion models', Information Fusion, 2025
- Published a new study on profiling vehicle drivers’ mobility behavior in The Innovation Geoscience in January 2025
Background
- Member of Mobility Science Lab (MSL@PolyU) at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Research focuses on human and vehicle mobility, Geospatial AI (GeoAI), and behavioral change modeling
- Aims to advance human mobility science through location-aware technologies and big data analytics
- Studies the impact of emerging mobility solutions (e.g., shared mobility, autonomous vehicles) on urban systems
- Investigates tourist spatial behavior and smart, sustainable tourism development