Zhijie Zhang
Environment and Society
Professional Practice Assistant Professor
Contact Information
Office Location: BNR 285Phone: (732) 310-2213
Email: zhijie.zhang@usu.edu
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Biography
Dr. Zhijie Zhang is a professional practice assistant professor who leverages the advancements in Geospatial Artificial Intelligence to address the growing challenges of disasters driven by global environmental change. His research focuses on understanding the drivers of environmental change, improving the accuracy and timeliness of information extraction from spatiotemporal big data using deep learning, and applying these insights to analyze disaster impacts, promote environmental justice, and enhance disaster
resilience.
Teaching
GEOG 6855 - Advanced GeoAI: Geospatial Computer Vision, Spring 2025
GEOG 4805 - Intro to GeoAI: Remote Sensing Frontiers, Fall 2024
GEOG, NR 6805 - Intro to GeoAI: Remote Sensing Frontiers, Fall 2024
GEOG, GEOG, NR 4805, 6805, 6805 - Introduction to Geospatial Artificial Intelligence: The Remote Sensing and GeoAI Frontier, Fall 2024