Chenghe Guan

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Chenghe Guan

Assistant Professor of Urban Science and Policy, NYU Shanghai; Global Network Assistant Professor, NYU

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Assistant Professor of Urban Science and Policy, NYU Shanghai; Global Network Assistant Professor, NYU
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ChengHe Guan is an Assistant Professor of Urban Science and Policy at NYU Shanghai. He also serves as a research consultant at the Centre on Migration, Policy and Society at the University of Oxford and as a senior visiting researcher at the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University. Dr. Guan is the co-director of the International Urban Innovation Research Center, a nonprofit organization. He received his master's and doctoral degrees from the Department of Urban Planning and Design at Harvard University. Dr. Guan’s research interests include (1) Urban big data and space-time computation on smart eco-city systems from a multi-disciplinary context; and (2) Urban infrastructure planning and real estate development in low-carbon cities. He has published more than 30 papers in internationally renowned journals indexed in the Science/Social Science Citation Index. He has taught courses at both NYU Shanghai and Harvard University.

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Tan, J., Guan, C.* (2021) Are people happier in locations of high property value? Spatial temporal analytics of activity frequency, public sentiment and housing price using Twitter data. Applied Geography 132, 102474 (SSCI)  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2021.102474

Yao, Z., Yang, J., Liu, J., Keith, M., Guan, C.* (2021) Comparing Tweet sentiments in megacities using machine learning techniques: In the midst of COVID-19. Cities 116, 103273. (SSCI) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cities.2021.103273

Guan, C., Song, J., Keith, M., Zhang, B., Akiyama Y., Da, L., Shibasaki R., Sato, T. (2021) Seasonal variations of park visitor volume and park service area in Tokyo: A mixed-method approach combining big data and field observations. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening 58, 126973   https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ufug.2020.126973

Guan, C.*, Rowe, P. (2021) China’s urban block structures: A comparative study in three cities across different territories. Socio-Ecological Practice Research https://doi.org/10.1007/s42532-021-00074-7

Gómez, J., Guan, C.*, Tripathy, P., Duque, J., Passos, S., Keith, M., Liu, J. (2021) Analyzing the spatiotemporal uncertainty in urbanization predictions. Remote Sensing, 13(3), 512  https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13030512

Zhang, Y., Guan, C., Chen, B., Zeng, L., Zhang, B. (2021) Tracking water uses and GHG emissions along Chinese supply chains. Journal of Cleaner Production.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2020.125590

Altinkaya-Genel O., Guan C.* (2021) Assessing urbanization dynamics in Turkey’s Marmara Region using CORINE data between 2006 and 2018. In special issue - CORINE Land Cover System: Limits and Challenges for Territorial Studies and Planning. Remote Sensing 13(4), 664  https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13040664

Zhang, Y., Wu, X., Guan, C., Zhang, B. (2021) Methane emissions of major economies in 2014: A household-consumption-based perspective. Science of the Total Environmental 768, 144523.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144523