Lecturer in Urban Analytics | Researcher in Urban Big Data & Housing Analytics
๐ Urban Analytics, Urban Studies & Social Policy, University of Glasgow
๐ง yang.wang@glasgow.ac.uk
I am a researcher and lecturer specialising in Urban Analytics, with a PhD in Computer Science and over a decade of experience working at the intersection of urban data, GIS, housing studies, and public policy.
- ๐ Housing Analytics & Short-Term Rentals
- ๐ Urban Inequality & Public Services
- ๐บ GIS, Spatial Statistics & Geovisualisation
- ๐ถ Urban Mobility & GPS Trajectory Data
- ๐ Data Privacy & Anonymisation
Lecturer in Urban Analytics Urban Big Data Centre, University of Glasgow
- Convenor: Advanced Topics for Urban Anlytics (PGT)
- Convenor: Urban Analytics Group Project (PGT)
- Co-convenor: Principles & Applications of GIS (PGT)
- Lecturer on:
- Programming Tools for Urban Analytics
- Principles & Applications of GIS
- Advanced Topics for Urban Anlytics
- Supervisor of undergraduate, MSc, and PhD research
- Ethics reviewer (collage ethics committee member)
- Wang, Y. et al. (2024). Enhancing our Understanding of Short-term Rental Activity: A Daily Scrape-based Approach for Airbnb Listings. PLOS ONE
- Wang, Y. et al. (2023). The challenges of measuring the short-term rental market. Housing Studies
- Matthews, P., Hastings, A., Wang, Y. (2023). Urban, Planning and Transport Research
- Wang, Y. & McArthur, D. (2018). Enhancing data privacy with semantic trajectories. Transactions in GIS
๐ Full publication list available on request or via Google Scholar.
