GEO3602 Urban/Business Geography

Posted on November 16, 2020

GEO3602 Urban/Business Geography Department of Geography Spring 2021 Contact: Dr. Yujie Hu, yujiehu@ufl.edu, https://people.clas.ufl.edu/yujiehu/ Course Description: An empirical and theoretical spatial analysis of the various economic, population, and social facets within and between urban settlements. Major topics include: defining urban, urbanization, systems of cities, urban development models, population density, ethnicity in cities, economic structure in […]

Temporal dynamics of the impact of land use on modal disparity in commuting efficiency

Posted on July 29, 2020

HU – Temporal dynamics of the impact of land use on modal disparity in commuting efficiency Michal A. Niedzielski, Yujie Hu, Marcin Stepniak Article first published online: 29 JUL 2020 Computers, Environment and Urban Systems DOI: 10.1016/j.compenvurbsys.2020.101523 ABSTRACT: Urban land use is known to affect commuting efficiency according to the excess commuting framework. However, most […]

A tale of two cities: Jobs–housing balance and urban spatial structures from the perspective of transit commuters

Posted on July 10, 2020

HU – A tale of two cities: Jobs–housing balance and urban spatial structures from the perspective of transit commuters Jie Huang, Yujie Hu, Jiaoe Wang, Xiang Li Article first published online: 10 JUL 2020 Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science DOI: 10.1177/2399808320938803 ABSTRACT: The jobs–housing balance and urban spatial structure are naturally […]

GIS4113 GIS6104 Spatial Networks

Posted on July 7, 2020

Course description It is often the case that real-world systems can be represented as networks of many interacting components. This course teaches the fundamental concepts, models, and techniques for describing, visualizing, measuring, and analyzing networks. It also introduces their applications in geography, transportation, social science, etc. A series of labs using the popular network analysis […]

Spatial analysis of potential nesting habitat for Florida sandhill cranes

Posted on June 30, 2020

HU – Spatial analysis of potential nesting habitat for Florida sandhill cranes Joni Downs, Courtney Buck, Faisal Qarah, Yujie Hu Article first published online: 30 JUN 2020 Journal of Fish and Wildlife Management DOI: 10.3996/092019-JFWM-077 ABSTRACT: The Florida sandhill crane Antigone canadensis pratensis is state-listed as threatened in Florida, where there is an urgent need […]

Meet the Geographer: Dr. Yujie Hu

Posted on June 26, 2020

Dr. Yujie Hu Pronouns: he/him University of Florida Focus Areas: GeoSpatial Analysis & Techniques Medical Geography in Global Health (MGGH) Research Statement: I am a geographer with research and teaching interests in urban transportation, human mobility, and accessibility. My current research focuses on three main areas: 1) relationships between people’s mobility within cities—including commuting, healthcare-seeking, and […]

GEO4938/6938: Transportation Geography

Posted on June 24, 2020

A new course for Fall 2020! Course description Introduces a range of transportation concepts, theories, and models, including networks, modes, terminals, freight transportation, urban transportation, and environmental impacts. Also covers core methods and tools often used to study and analyze transportation systems, including spatial accessibility, spatial interaction, spatial networks, and GIS for transportation (GIS-T). Course […]

OPS Opportunity for Socioeconomic Impacts of COVID-19: A Criminological Perspective

Posted on June 17, 2020

Position: Graduate and Undergraduate student OPS research assistants for a research project examining the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on crime Work with: Dr. Yujie Hu Interested applicants should submit a CV/resume and cover letter to Dr. Yujie Hu at yujiehu@ufl.edu by Monday, June 22, 2022.

Estimating a large drive time matrix between ZIP codes in the United States: A differential sampling approach

Posted on June 15, 2020

HU – Estimating a large drive time matrix between ZIP codes in the United States: A differential sampling approach Yujie Hu, Changzhen Wang, Ruiyang Li, Fahui Wang Article first published online: 15 JUN 2020 Journal of Transport Geography DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2020.102770 ABSTRACT: Estimating a massive drive time matrix between locations is a practical but challenging task. […]

Accessibility and Transportation Equity

Posted on April 30, 2020

HU – Accessibility and Transportation Equity Anzhelika Antipova, Salima Sultana, Yujie Hu, & James P. Rhudy, Jr. Article first published online: 30 APR 2020 Sustainability DOI: 10.3390/su12093611 ABSTRACT: It is an honor to write an Editorial to this Special Issue (SI) of Sustainability. The SI addresses aspects of accessibility and equity and provides lessons from […]

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