Yiqun Xie

Assistant Professor
Geospatial Information Science
Affiliate Faculty
Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland (AIM)
University of Maryland, College Park

Ph.D in Computer Science
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Email: xie@umd.edu

CV: Xie_CV.pdf

Panels

• National Science Foundation (NSF)
• NASA
• NSERC (external reviewer)

Organier/Co-Organizer

• Local Arrangement Co-Chair, IEEE ICDM 2025: IEEE International Conference on Data Mining
• Registration Co-Chair, ACM SIGSPATIAL 2025: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advances in Geographic Information Systems
• Local Arrangement Co-Chair, IEEE BigData 2024: IEEE International Conference on Big Data
• Co-Chair, SpatialAPI 2022: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on APIs and Libraries for Geospatial Data Science
• Co-Chair, GeoIndustry 2022: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on Spatial Big Data and AI for Industrial Applications
• Co-Chair, SpatialAPI 2021: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on APIs and Libraries for Geospatial Data Science

Conference Program Committee (Reviewer)

• Senior Program Committee, SDM 2024: SIAM International Conference on Data Mining
• Senior Program Committee, PAKDD 2024: The Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
• Senior Program Committee, SDM 2023: SIAM International Conference on Data Mining
• Technical Program Committee, IJCAI 2025: International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
• Technical Program Committee, AAAI 2024: AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
• Technical Program Committee, IJCAI 2024: International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
• Technical Program Committee, IEEE BigData 2024: IEEE International Conference on Big Data
• Technical Program Committee, AAAI 2023: AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
• Technical Program Committee, IJCAI 2023: International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
• Technical Program Committee, SIGSPATIAL 2023: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advancements in Geographic Information Systems
• Technical Program Committee, AAAI 2022: AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence
• Technical Program Committee, IJCAI 2022: International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
• Technical Program Committee, KDD 2022: ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
• Technical Program Committee, SDM 2022: SIAM Interntional Conference on Data Mining
• Technical Program Committee, SIGSPATIAL 2022: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advancements in Geographic Information Systems
• Technical Program Committee, IJCAI 2021: International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence
• Technical Program Committee Board, IJCAI
• Technical Program Committee, KDD 2021: ACM SIGKDD International Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining
• Technical Program Committee, SIGSPATIAL 2021: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advancements in Geographic Information Systems
• Technical Program Committee, SIGSPATIAL 2020: ACM SIGSPATIAL International Conference on Advancements in Geographic Information Systems
• Technical Program Committee, DeepSpatial 2022: ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Deep Learning for Spatiotemporal Data, Applications, and Systems
• Technical Program Committee, ACM SIGSPATIAL GeoAI Workshop
• Technical Program Committee, ACM SIGSPATIAL SpatialEpi Workshop
• Technical Program Committee, DeepSpatial 2021: ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Deep Learning for Spatiotemporal Data, Applications, and Systems
• Technical Program Committee, ACM SIGSPATIAL GeoAI Workshop
• Technical Program Committee, ACM SIGSPATIAL SpatialEpi Workshop
• Technical Program Committee, ACM SIGSPATIAL Workshop on COVID
• Technical Program Committee, UrbComp 2020: ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Urban Computing
• Technical Program Committee, FEED 2020: ACM SIGKDD Workshop on Fragile Earth

Session Chair

• IEEE International Conference on Big Data, 2024, Washington DC, US.
• SIAM International Conference on Data Mining, 2023, Minneapolis, US.
• AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2023, Washington DC, US.
• ACM SIGKDD Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2022, Washington DC, US.
• IEEE ICDM, Workshop on Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Data Mining (SSTDM), 2018, Singapore.

Journal Guest Editor

• Guest Editor: International Journal of Geographical Information Science, Special Issue on "GeoHealth Data Science for Geographic Knowledge Discovery, Prediction and Transfer in Health Research"
• Guest Editor: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, Special Issue on "Spatially Explicit ML & AI"
• Guest Editor: Remote Sensing, Special Issue on “Advancing Machine Learning for Remote Sensing to Enhance Spatio-Temporal Generalizability”

Journal Reviewer

• Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
• IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE)
• ACM Transactions on Intelligent Systems and Technology (TIST)
• ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD)
• ACM/IMS Transactions on Data Science
• ACM Transactions on Spatial Algorithms and Systems (TSAS)
• Engineering Applications in Artificial Intelligence
• Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
• Geoinformatica
• Remote Sensing of Environment
• International Journal of Geographical Information Science
• Transactions in GIS
• ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
• Neurocomputing
• Scientific Reports
• Frontiers in Big Data
• New Generation Computing
• Remote Sensing
• ...