Ningchuan Xiao
Social Sciences · The Ohio State University
Publications
96
Citations
1,859
Est. group size
~2
Recurring co-author estimate
Active years
29
Publishing since 1998
Ningchuan Xiao works in Geographic Information Science, developing computational and analytical methods for handling spatial data, including optimization algorithms, machine learning for map interpretation, and tools for measuring vague or fuzzy geographic regions. His work spans applications such as land use, transportation, census data, land acquisition, and urban accessibility. Prospective students would engage with topics combining geographic information systems (GIS), spatial optimization, and data science methods applied to real-world urban and environmental problems.
Publication output has fluctuated over the last decade, with a higher output around 2017-2019, a dip around 2020-2021, and a partial rebound from 2022 onward, averaging about 3.2 papers per year over the last five years.
Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026
- Exploring the Impact of Land Cover on the Occurrence of Ornithobacteriosis and Fowl Cholera: A Case-Case Study
Animals · 2025
- Where Is Central Ohio? Many-Valued Logic Approaches to Understanding and Measuring Vague Geographic Regions
Annals of the American Association of Geographers · 2025
- Inclusive accessibility: Analyzing socio-economic disparities in perceived accessibility
Computers Environment and Urban Systems · 2024
- Computational Cartographic Recognition: Identifying Maps, Geographic Regions, and Projections from Images Using Machine Learning
Annals of the American Association of Geographers · 2023
- Visualizing economic drivers of virtual land trade: A case study of global cereals trade
Environment and Planning B Urban Analytics and City Science · 2023
- MapQA: A Dataset for Question Answering on Choropleth Maps
arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022
- Developing synthetic individual-level population datasets: The case of contextualizing maps of privacy-preserving census data
arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022
- Cultivating Urban Big Data
The urban book series · 2021
- Genetic Algorithms and Evolutionary Computing
Geographic Information Science & Technology Body of Knowledge · 2020
- Assessing public transit performance using real-time data: spatiotemporal patterns of bus operation delays in Columbus, Ohio, USA
International Journal of Geographical Information Systems · 2019
- Spatial optimization for land acquisition problems: A review of models, solution methods, and GIS support
Transactions in GIS · 2019
- Evolutionary Algorithms
Elsevier eBooks · 2019
- On the Epistemological Aspects of Geo-Computational Thinking and Curriculum Design
2019
- The Sustainable Columbus Observatory (SCO): Measuring Community Progress Toward Sustainability and Resilience
The Knowledge Bank (The Ohio State University) · 2019
- Community-associated Staphylococcus aureus PVL+ ST22 predominates in skin and soft tissue infections in Beijing, China
DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2019
- Annals of the American Association of Geographers×4
- Journal of Hydrology×3
- Transactions in GIS×2
- Computers Environment and Urban Systems×2
- Elsevier eBooks×2
- Nicole Kong
Social Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette
- Joshua Sadvari
Social Sciences · The Ohio State University
- Danielle Kane
Social Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette
- Harold Moellering
Social Sciences · The Ohio State University
- Theresa Quill
Social Sciences · Indiana University
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.
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