Publications

• Cao, R., Pan, J., Liao, C., Zhang, W., & Zhuang, Y. (2026). GeoMarX: Empowering Geospatial Marking and Annotation for Complex Targets in Urban Environments. Urban Informatics. [ Paper | GitHub ]
• Zhang, W., Tong, Y., Liu, Y., & Cao, R. (2025). Mapping the vanishing and transformation of urban villages in China. Sustainable Cities and Society, 135, 106970. [ Paper | Preprint ]
• Cao, R., Tu, W., Chen, D., & Zhang, W. (2025). Mapping urban villages in China: Progress and challenges. Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 119, 102282. [ Paper | Preprint | GitHub ]
• Yue, Y., Yan, G., Lan, T., Cao, R., Gao, Q., Gao, W., … & Claramunt, C. (2025). Shaping future sustainable cities with AI-powered urban informatics: Toward human-AI symbiosis. Computational Urban Science, 5(1), 31. [ Paper ]
• Yu, J., Tu, W., Chen, X., Li, M., Chen, D., Cao, R., & Li, Q. (2025). Exploring geo-transferability of deep neural network by developing comprehensive metrics. Geo-spatial Information Science, 1-19. [ Paper ]

Full list can be found at Google Scholar .