• 09/2024: Dr. Li is named the 2024 Greg Leptoukh Lecturer by the American Geophysical Union. She will give a talk on "GeoAI In Action: Shaping the Intelligent Digital Future of Earth Science" at AGU 2024 in December! Read ASU News here!

  • 09/2024: Dr. Li publishes a new invited article titled "GeoAI for Science and the Science of GeoAI" in JOSIS. Read the paper here !

  • 09/2024: Dr. Li receives a new NASA award on science-driven geospatial foundation model for earth observation !

  • 08/2023: Dr. Li receives new Google.org research grant to use AI to advance Arctic Science. Read ASU News here!

  • 08/2023: Dr. Li receives new Google.org research grant to use AI to advance Arctic Science. Read ASU News here!

  • 06/2023: Dr. Li was named as a UCGIS Fellow! Read ASU News here.

  • 01/2023: Dr. Li was named as an AAG Fellow of the 2023 Class!

  • 10/2022: Dr. Li led a team to receive a $1 million NSF cybertraining grant! Read ASU news "Is AI the answer to the Arctic's climate change problems?" about this project.

  • 03/2022: The first GeoAI Challenge for the geospatial community is announced! Come to join us to explore GeoAI and spatial sciences together!

  • 02/2022: Dr. Li organized and spoke at the ASU/AAG Ethical GeoAI Webinar. Watch the webinar here!

  • 09/2021: Dr. Li received Mid-Career Advancement Award from NSF! Read ASU News here .

  • 08/2021: Check out our new PNAS paper on Reproducibility and Replicability. Read ASU New about this new piece here.

  • 10/2020: We are hiring! The CICI lab has one GIScience postdoc and two PhD positions open. Read more information here.

  • 10/2020: ASU News reporting our new convergence accelerator project on building an open knowledge network for data-driven analytics can be found here.

  • 09/2020: Dr. Li received two new NSF awards on convergence research. Please read news here.

  • 09/2019: Dr. Li received a new NSF grant on GeoAI. Read news here.

  • 05/2019: Dr. Li gave an invited talk on "Redistricting in the Era of Big Data" at the 2019 Harvard University CGA Conference: The Geography of Redistricting.

  • 04/2019: Dr. Li received the Emerging Scholar Award from the AAG Spatial Analysis and Modeling (SAM) specialty group. The award honors early- to mid-career scholars who have made significant contributions to education and research initiatives that are congruent with the mission of AAG-SAM.

  • 11/2018: Our team's Multi-dimensional, Real-time, and Virtual Globe-based Visualization Tool PolarGlobe is reported by ASU, Physics.org, and infodocket, and Bulletin of American Meteorological Society!

  • 02/2017: PolarGlobe 1.0 -- Web-scale virtual globe-based visualization system is launched!

  • 01/2017: The CICI (Cyberinfrastructure and Computational Intelligence Lab's website is launched! Check out our recent research projects and publication HERE .

  • Call for papers: Special Issue on "Cyberinfrastructure and Data-Driven Geography" in Computer, Environment and Urban Systems. Deadline: August 1, 2015.

  • Polarhub was reported by Open Geospatial Consortium! Read the news here.

  • The NSF PolarHub 1.0 is launched! PolarHub is a large-scale web crawling system to discover distributed geospatial data in the cyberspace. Try it out here: http://polar.geodacenter.org/polarhub.