What I'm working on

This page is my (not always current) attempt to keep track of all the things I'm working on...

Energy systems

Joint optimal placement, sizing, and operation of PV, storage, and bi-directional EVs (with Anais Berkes)
Policy recommendations to exploit the synergy of residential PV, bi-directional TVs, and working from home (with Anais Berkes and David Reiner)
Studying the impact of system configuration on the energy usage of LLMs (with Grant Wilkins and Richard Mortier)

Studying how urban buildings can cope with extreme weather events (with Livia Capol, ETH and Zoltan Nagy, UT Austin)
Studying the impact of climate change on the transmission grid (with Enming Liang and Minghua Chen (both CityU HK))

Cambridge Centre for Carbon Credits
Studying the impact of forest degradation on pan-tropical carbon stock and structure (with Amelia Holcombe and David Coomes)
Decision-theoretic analysis of the voluntary carbon market (with E-Ping Rau, David Coomes, James Gross, KTH, and Michael Schapira, Hebrew University)
3D forest structure reconstruction using monocular vision and DNNs (with Yihang She, David Coomes, and Andrew Blake)
Studying the impact of wildfires on forest carbon stock (with Jovana Knezevic, David Coomes, and Andrew Pellegrini)
Quantifying carbon sequestration in regrowing forests in the Brazilian Atlantic (with Felipe Begliomini and David Coomes)

Identifying land use from spatial-spectral-temporal remote sensing using self-supervised learning (with Madeline Lisaius, Clement Atzberger, and Andrew Blake)
Using CNNs and computer vision for low-cost and realtime insect biodiversity measurement (with Sachin Matthew, Matteo Redana and Lynn Dicks)
Low-cost sensing of soil moisture (with Ju Wang (Northwest U., China and Omid Abari, UCLA)
Developing algorithms for trunk diameter estimation in complex environments using game engine-based training (with Frank Feng and Yihang She)
Monitoring wild boar and lynx population in the Carpathians (with Tom Ratsakatika and Ruben Iosif (carpathian.org))

Designing an index to measure researcher influence and also identify potential research fraud (with Ankai Jie)

Last updated February 2024