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My research addresses health, transport, environmental, and social issues in urban areas through the application of innovative geographic information system (GIS) methods. I focus on understanding how socioeconomic differences (e.g., gender, income, race, ethnicity, and religion) shape urban residents' everyday experiences and perceptions/use of the built environment. I am also interested in studying how specific characteristics of the social and physical environment affect the wellbeing and behavior of dif

My studies often rely on the primary data I collected using a wide spectrum of quantitative, qualitative, and GIS methods, including GPS tracking, real-time mobile sensing, ecological momentary assessment, activity diary surveys, and in-depth interviews. My methods have several characteristics. They attempt to capture/reflect individual experience and thus are seldom based on aggregate data or conventional administrative units such as census tracts. Much of my work to date has been undertaken at very fine s

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