Ph.D., University of New South Wales, Australia.
B.Sc., Beijing Normal University, Peoples Republic of China.

• Cartography
• Geographic Information Systems
• Remote Sensing and Image Interpretation
• Resource Management in China

• Change detection and land cover modelling with remote sensing
• DTM-based terrain analysis
• Spatial decision support systems
• 3-dimensional GIS
• GIS and remote sensing applications

   Research Projects:

1. Examining the Influence of Uncertainty in Urban Morphology Parameters Towards Air Quality Studies in Hong Kong (FRG1/10-11/015)
2. Investigation on Self-adaptive Digital Terrain Analysis and Surface Flow Simulation (FRG2/10-11/032)
3. Investigations on Issues and Methods of Multi-scale Digital Terrain Analysis (HKBU 203309)
4. Remote Sensing Change Detection and Spatio-temporal Analysis on Environmental Impacts by the Expansion of Irrigated Farmland Expansion in Aridzone of China (HKBU 202907)
5. Spatio-temporal Pattern Analysis on Rural Landuse Change Using Remotely Sensed Imagery (FRG/06-07/II-76)
6. Earth observation - spatial information - geographical knowledge transformation mechanism and technology (National Key Basic Research Program Grant [973 Program Grant], 2005)

7. Use of remote sensing for urbanisation and its environmental impact study in arid zone of China (RGC CERG, 2004)

8. Monitoring urban expansion using GIS and remote sensing in arid environment of western China (FRG, 2004)

9. Study on broad land use pattern of the Pearl River Delta region (Planning Department, HKSAR, 2002)

10. Investigation on monitoring and modelling human impacts on the fragile ecosystems in arid environment of China (RGC CERG, 2001)

Zhou, Q. & Sun, B. (2010) "Analysis of Spatio-temporal Pattern and Driving Force of Land Cover Change Using Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing Images", Science China: Technological Sciences, Science China Press: Springer, 53(Supplement 1):111-119.

Yang, Y., Zhou, Q., Gong, J. & Wang, Y. (2010) 'Gradient Analysis of Landscape Spatial and Temporal Pattern Changes in Beijing Metropolitan Area', Science China:Technological Sciences, 53(Supplement 1):91-98.

Yang, Y., Zhou, Q., Gong, J. & Wang, Y. (2010) 〈土地利用景觀格局對城市擴張影響分析〉， 載《自然資源學報》， 2010年2月，第25卷，第2期，頁320-329。

Zhou, Q. (2009) "Spatio-Temporal Pattern Analysis of Land Cover Change: A Case Study in Aridzone", in Li, D., Shan, J. & Gong, J. (eds), Geospatial Technology for Earth Observation, Springer, Berlin:411-430.

Li, B. & Zhou, Q. (2009) "Spatial Pattern of Land Cover Change in China's Semiarid Environment", Journal of Arid Land, 1(1):16-25.

Zhou, Q. & Sun, B. (2009) "Modeling and Visualizing Spatio-Temporal Pattern of Land Cover Change in Pearl River Delta Region of China Using Multi-temporal Imagery", Proceedings of ISPRS Workshop on Virtual Changing Globe for Visualisation and Analysis. The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, in J. Gong and Q. Zhou (eds), Wuhan, China, 27-28 Oct, 38(4/W10):Unpagenated CD-ROM.

Zhou, Q. (2009) "Processing Multi-temporal Images for Detecting and Quantifying Spatial Pattern of Farmland Change in Western China", Proceedings of he International Workshop on High-resolution 3D Earth Image Analysis for Remote Area Applications, Alax League, Inner Mongolia, China, 18-21 Sep 2009.

Zhou, Q. & Hou, Q. (2009) “The Broad Landuse Pattern and Landuse Change in the Last Two Decades”, in Wong, K.K. (ed), Hong Kong, Macau and the Pearl River Delta: A Geographical Survey, Hong Kong: Hong Kong Educational Publishing Co., pp. 68-98.

Zhou, Q. & Li, B. (2009) “Accuracy Assessment on Multi-Temporal Land-Cover Change Detection Using a Trajectory Error Matrix”, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 30(5): 1283-1296.

Zhou, Q. & Sun, B. (2009) "Modelling Spatio-temproal Pattern of Land Cover Change', (土地覆蓋變化的時空模型)，Paper presented at the 2nd Conference on Remote Sensing for the Pearl River Delta Region, (第二屆珠江三角洲區域環境遙感研討會) Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China, 13-14 Jun.

Zhou, Q. & Sun, B. (2009) “Spatial Pattern Analysis of Water-driven Land Cover Change in Aridzone, Northwest of China”, Proceedings of the 2^nd International Conference on Earth Observation for Global Changes, Chengdu, China, 25-29 May.

Zhou, Q. (2008) "Processing of Multi-temporal Data and Change Detection', in Li, Z., Chen, J. &  Baltsavias, E. (eds.) Advances in Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences: 2008 ISPRS Congress Book, London: Taylor & Frances, pp. 227-247.

Zhou, Q., Lees, B. & Tang, G. (2008) Advances in Digital Terrain Analysis, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany, pp.462.

Zhou, Q., Li, B. & Kurban, A. (2008) “Spatial pattern analysis of land cover change trajectories in Tarim Basin, northwest China”, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 29(19): 5495-5509.

Zhou, Q. (2008) "A Review of Multi-temporal Remote Sensing Data Change Detection Algorithms", in Chen, J., Jiang J. & Van Genderen J. (eds.) Proceedings of the 21st ISPRS Congress Beijing 2008 (The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, Beijing, China, 3-11 Jul, 37(B7):757-762.

Zhou, Q. (2008) “Analysing the Spatio-Temporal Pattern of Changing Farmland in China’s Aridzone”, in Neale, C.M.U., Owe, M. and D’Urso, G. (eds.), Remote Sensing for Agriculture, Ecosystems, and Hydrology X,  Proceedings of SPIE, Cardiff, United Kingdom, 15-18 September, 7104:71040U.

Zhou, Q. & Sun, B. (2008) "Modelling Spatio-temporal Pattern of Landuse Change Using Multi-temporal Remotely Sensed Imagery ', in Chen, J., Jiang J. and van Genderen, J. (eds.)Proceedings of the 21st ISPRS Congress Beijing 2008 (The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences) , Beijing, China, 3-11 Jul 37(B7):729-734.

Zhou, Q. & Sun, B. (2008) “Spatial Pattern of Farmland Change Trajectories in Arid Zone of China”, in Li, D., Gong, J. and Wu, H. (eds.), Proceedings of International Conference on Earth   Observation Data Processing and Analysis, Vol. 7285: 72854J, Proceedings of SPIE, Wuhan, China, 28-30 December 2008.

Zhou, Q., Lees, B. & Tang, G. (2008) “Advances in Digital Terrain Analysis: The TADTM Initiative”, in Q. Zhou, B. Lees & G. Tang (eds.), Advances in Digital Terrain Analysis,  Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany, pp. 3-10.

Zhou, Q. & Liu, X. (2008) “Assessing Uncertainties in Derived Slope and Aspect from Grid DEM”, in Q. Zhou, B. Lees & G. Tang (eds.), Advances in Digital Terrain Analysis,  Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany,  pp. 279-306.

Zhou, Q., Li, B. & Kurban, A. (2008) “Trajectory Analysis of Land Cover Change in Arid Environment of China”, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 29(4): 1093-1107.

周啟鳴、眭海剛、馬國瑞 (2007) 〈多時相遙感影像變化檢測〉，載龔健雅主編，《對地觀測資料處理與分析研究進展》，中國武漢：武漢大學出版社，頁240-265。

錢靜、周啟鳴 (2007)〈瑪納河流域城鎮擴展景觀格局分析初探〉， 發表於《中國地理信息系統協會GIS理論與方法專業委員會2007年學術研討會暨第2屆地理元胞自動機和應用研討會論文集》， 中國廣州，12月2-3日，頁591-597。

Qian, J., Zhou, Q. & Hou, Q. (2007) “Comparison of Pixel-based and Object-oriented Classification Methods for Extracting Built-up Areas in Aridzone”, Proceedings of the ISPRS Workshop on Updating Geo-spatial Databases with Imagery and the 5th ISPRS Workshop on Dynamic and Multi-dimensional GIS, 28-29 August, Urumqi: 163-171. (unpagenated CD-ROM).

Gu, J., Chen, J., Zhou, Q. & Zhang, H. (2007) "Gaussian Mixture Model of Texture for Extracting Residential Area from High-resolution Remotely Sensed Imagery",  Proceedings of the First Joint Workshop on the Sino-Germany Bundle Project "Multi-Dimensional Spatial Data Modelling and Updating" and "Interoperation of 3-D Urban Geoinformation", 27-28 August, Urumqi:157-162. (unpagenated CD-ROM)

Gu, J., Chen, J., Zhou, Q. & Zhang, H. (2007) "Gaussian Mixture Model of Texture for Extracting Residential Area from High-resolution Remotely Sensed Imagery", Proceedings of the ISPRS Workshop on Updating Geo-spatial Databases with Imagery and the 5th ISPRS Workshop on Dynamic and Multi-dimensional GIS, 28-29 August, Urumqi: 157-162.

Qian, J. & Zhou, Q. (2007) "Spatio-temporal Pattern Analysis of the Built-up Area Expansion in China's Aridzone", Proceedings of the International Conference on China's Urban Land and Housing in the 21st Century, HKBU, Hong Kong, 13-15 December, pp.117-118.

Zhou, Q., Li, B. & Kurban, A. (2007) "Use of Satellite Imagery for Spatial Pattern Analysis on Landuse Change", Proceedings of the 23rd International Cartographic Conference, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia, 4-10 August (unpagenated CD-ROM).

Gu, J., Chen, J., Zhang, H. & Zhou, Q. (2006)〈基於高解析度全色遙感影像的城鎮居民地提取方法研究〉，《2005年土地學會學術年會論文集：新技術在土地調查中的應用於土地科學技術發展》，北京：地質出版社(CD-ROM)。

Zhou, Q., Liu, X. and Sun, Y. (2006) "Terrain Complexity and Uncertainties in Grid-based Digital Terrain Analysis", International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 20(10): 1137-1147.

Gu, J., Chen, J., Zhang, H. & Zhou, Q. (2006) "A Texture-based Approach for Extracting Residential Areas from High-resolution Imagery", in Zhang, L. and Chen, X. (eds.), The Proceedings of Geoinformatics 2006 Conference: Remotely Sensed Data and Information,  Proceedings of the International Society for Optical Engineering, Wuhan, China, 29-30 October 2006, 6419H: 1-9.

Zhou, Q. & Hou, Q. (2006) "Landuse Change Detection Using Remotely Sensed Imagery for Regional Sustainable Development", Journal of Geospatial Engineering, 7(2): 1-9.

Zhou, Q. & Liu, X. (2006)〈空間數據的增值 --- 以數字地形分析為例〉載《地理信息世界》，第4卷第3期，頁4-13。

Zhou, Q. & Liu, X. (2006)《数字地形分析》，中國北京 : 科學出版社，2006，共327頁。

Zhou, Q. & Liu, X. (2005). "The Impact of Surface Complexity on Derived Topographic Properties from a Grid-based Digital Elevation Model", Proceedings of the 4^th International Symposium on Spatial Data Quality,  Beijing, China, 25-26 August 2005, pp. 103-112.

Zhou, Q. &  Quan, H. (2005) "Is the Development of Golf Courses in China Sustainable?  -- A Case Study in the Pearl River Delta Region", Proceedings of International Workshop on Sustainable Asia, 17-18 November, Yokohama, Japan. (unpagenated CD-ROM).

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