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 how urban buildings can cope with extreme weather events (with Livia Capol, ETH and Zoltan Nagy, UT Austin)
Studying the impact of extreme weather 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)
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 Adam Pellegrini)
Quantifying carbon sequestration in regrowing forests in the Brazilian Atlantic (with Felipe Begliomini and David Coomes)
Ex-ante quantification of carbon credits from avoided deforestation (with E-Ping Rau, Tom Swinfield, and Abby Williams)

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)
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 March 2024