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Prof. Lin Hui

 

Professor

Dip. Engr. (Wuhan Tech. U. of Survey & Mapping)
M.S. (Grad. School of Chinese Academy of Science)
M.A., Ph.D. (State U. of New York at Buffalo)

(852) 2609-6528
huilin@cuhk.edu.hk

 


Courses Taught in 2008-2009

1st term:

GRM3021 Final Year Thesis I

2nd term:

GRM2101 Computer Cartography
GRM3022 Final Year Thesis II

Teaching Fields

Geographic Information Systems
Remote Sensing
Cartography

Research Interests

Virtual Geographic Environments
Cloudy and Rainy Environmental Remote Sensing
Spatially Integrated Humanities

Services/Posts

Director, Institute of Space and Earth Information Science, CUHK
Head, Division of GeoInformation Science, CUHK
Chief Editor, Journal of Geographic Information Sciences
Academician, International Eurasian Academy of Sciences
Zijiang Chair Professor, East China Normal University
Guest Professor, Wuhan University
Guest Professor, IRSA, CAS

Selected Publications

Lin, Hui and B. Xu, 2007, Some thoughts on virtual geographic environments, Geography and Geo-Information Science, Vol.23,No.2, pp.1-7.
 
Guilbert Eric and Hui Lin, 2007, A new model for cloud tracking and analysis on satellite images, GeoInformatica, Vol. 11, No.3, pp.287-309.

Chen, J., Hui Lin, A. Liu, Y. Shao, L. Yang, 2006, A semi-empirical backscattering model  for  estimation  of  leaf area index (LAI) of rice in southern China, International Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol. 27, No.24, pp.5417-5425.

Yang, Yubin, Hui Lin, Jixi Jiang, 2006, Cloud Analysis by Modeling the Integration of Heterogeneous Satellite Data and Imaging, IEEE Trans. on SMC: Part A Vol. 36, No.1, pp.162-172. 

Li, Xiang and Lin, Hui, 2006, Indexing network-constrained trajectories for connectivity-based queries, International Journal of Geographic Information Science, Vol.20, No.3, pp.303-328.

Lin, Hui and Qing Zhu, 2005, The Linguistic Characteristics of Virtual Geographic Environments, Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol.9,No.2, pp.158-165. 

Shen, D.Y., A. Ma, Hui Lin, X.H. Nie, S.Mao, B. Zhang, J.J. Shi, 2003, A new approach for simulating water erosion on hillslopes, International Journal of Remote Sensing,  Vol.24, No.14, pp.2819-2835

Zhan, F. B. and Hui Lin. 2003.  Overlay of Two Simple Polygons with Indeterminate Boundaries.  Transactions in GIS, Vol.7, No.1, pp.67-81. 

Lin, Hui and Jianhua Gong, 2002, Distributed virtual environments for managing country parks in Hong Kong: a case study of the Shing Mun Country Park, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, Vol.68, No.4,pp369-377. 
 
Lin, Hui and Bo Huang, 2001, SQL/SDA: a Query Language for Supporting Spatial Data Analysis and its Web-based Implementation,  IEEE Transaction on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Vol. 13, No.4, pp.671-682..

Research Projects

ITF, "Build and Operate CBERS-02B Satellite Ground Receiving Station to Support Earth Resources and Environmental Monitoring", (2008, $14,829,250)

ITF, "Development of the Advanced Radar Satellite Remote Sensing Technology for Monitoring Urban Ground Deformation", (2007, $999,396)

RGC Earmarked Research Grant, " A Study on the Collaborative Virtual Geographic Environment (CVGE) for Simulating Air Polluton in Pearl River Delta (PRD) Region¡¨, Principal Investigator, ($989,000)

Changjiang River Scientific Research Institute, ¡§ASAR Data Application Centre for Changjiang Area¡¨, Principal Investigator, (01/06 ¡V 12/08, RMB 500,000)

France/Hong Kong Joint Research Scheme, ¡§Visualization-based Maritime Trajectory Data Modeling and Analyzing¡¨, Principal Investigator, (01/06 ¡V 12/06, $14,000)

RGC Earmarked Research Grant, ¡§A study on the GIS-based near real-time radar interferometry for monitoring the surface subsidence of a mining area¡¨, Principal Investigator (with GE Linlin, WANG Yao, YANG Limin), (11/06-10/08, $499,400)

ITF, ¡§Development of Comprehensive Methodologies for Paddy Rics Yield Monitoring Using ENVISAT ASAR Data¡¨, Principal Investigator, (09/06-08/07, $991,300)

South China Program Project, ¡§GIS-based Near Real-time InSAR Method for Monitoring Slope Movement¡¨, Principal Investigator, (05/06-04/07, $163,800)

QEF, ¡§Learning Geography from the Space- Introducing Satellite Remote Sensing Technology to the Geography Teaching of Hong Kong¡¨, Principal Investigator, (07/06-02/08, $ 554,600)

ITF, ¡§Development of the Disaster Monitoring and Warning Information System for the Fishery Industry in the Pearl River Delta Region¡¨, Principal Investigator, (03/07-02/09, $1,999,873)

UGC Teaching Development Grant, "Integrating the Teaching of Transportation
and Geographic Information Systems in Hong Kong's Tertiary Education",
Co-investigator, (10/02 - 4/05, HK$1,467,000).

China "863" High-Tech Development Program, "Development of the System
on Virtual Geographic Environments", Principal Investigator (with Lu Guonian
and Gong Jianhua), (01/02-12/03, RMB600,000).

UGC Teaching Development Grant, "Integrating Geography Curriculum
with Internet and Information Technology: An Initiative for Web-based
Teaching and Learning for Geography in the 21st Century",
Co-investigator (with Profs. Leung Yee, Chu Kim Yee, Fung Tung, Lam
Chi Chung, Lam Kin Che, Shen Jianfa, Lai Poh Chin, Zhou Qiming and
Shi Wenzhong), (09/99 - 09/02, HK$3,315,240).

RGC Grants, "Development of a Virtual Studio for Designing the
Ecological Security Pattern of the Country Park System in Hong Kong",
Principal investigator (with Profs. Chen Yongqin,Gong Jianhua, Sun
Hanqiu and Zou Jun), (10/99 - 09/01, HK$605,000).

Industrial Support Fund, "Airborne Remote Sensing for Developing Hong
Kong Spatial Data Infrastructure (HKSDI)", Principal Investigator (with
Zhou Chenghu, Guo Huadong, Shao Yun, Chen Yongqin, Sun Hanqiu and
Shou Qiming), (01/99-12/2000, HK$7,996,000)

RGC Grant, "A Joint Experiment on the L-SAR All-weather Remote
Sensing System for Landslide Monitoring in Hong Kong Region", Principal
Investigator (with Gao Huadong, Shao Yun, Chen Yongqin, Wang
Changling), (7/98-6/2001, HK$1,639,000).

CUHK Strategic Grant, "Geographic Information Acquisition, Analysis
and Application", Principal Investigator (with Tsou Jin-yue, Soung Liew
and other 10 professors), (6/98-5/2001, HK$1,000,000).

Croucher Foundation Advanced Study Institute, "Radar Remote Sensing:
Advanced Earth Observatory System for the 21st Century", Principal
Investigator (with Guo Huadong, Shao Yun), (6/98-12/99, HK$660,000).

Direct Grant for Research, "Satellite Remote Sensing Forcasting System
on Fisheries of South China Sea", Principal Investigator (with Huang
Qian), (7/98-12/99, HK$142,000).

RGC Grant, "GIS Based Multimedia Information System on Investment
Environment Analysis for Development Zones Along the Beijing-Kowloon
Railway", Principal Investigator (9/96-12/98, HK$460,000).



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