Maosu Li

Room 716

Knowles Building, The University of Hong Kong

Pokfulam, Hong Kong SAR, China

Hi, thanks for visiting my website! 👋

I am Maosu Li (Eric), a Post-doctoral Fellow with both iLab and the Department of Urban Planning and Design at the University of Hong Kong.

I am now also a Visiting Post-doctoral Fellow at the MIT Senseable City Lab.

My research interests lie in Urban Informatics, Computing, and Analytics through i) 3D City Information Modeling, ii) Machine Learning, and iii) Data Management and Analysis.

Please find my full CV here 👈.

Languages: Chinese and English

Mobile: +852 5376 7068.

Wechat number: limaosuu

Email address: maosuli@hku.hk

Feel free to contact me for making friends and research collaboration.

News

Jun 15, 2024	Glad to win the Hong Kong Government funded Talent Development Scholarship. It’s my honor to receive this scholarship for the second time. 😊 Many thanks.
Apr 21, 2024	Glad to win the Gold Medal with Prof. Yeh and Frank at the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions 2024. Our winning project title is “Automatic AI generation of photorealistic window views and openness indexes using 3D City Information Models (CIM).” 😊 We will continue to deepen the window view research.
Mar 4, 2024	Double winners alert 😊! Maosu received both HKU Foundation Publication Award for Research Postgraduate Students 2023 and Best Poster Presenter Award at the HKU Research Postgraduate Symposium 2024 cum Award Presentation Ceremony held on March 4th in Lecture Hall II, Centennial Campus. Double winners at the Symposium are scarce.

Featured Awards

2024.6

Talent Development Scholarship 2023/24

Education Bureau of Hong Kong SAR
2024.4

Gold Medal

49th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva
2023.8

Best Conference Paper Award (First Place)

Global Smart Cities Summit cum The 3rd International Conference on Urban Informatics
2023.7

First Prize of Smart City Research and Innovation Scheme

The International Society for Urban Informatics
2023.7

HKU Foundation Publication Award for Research Postgraduate Students

Graduate School, The University of Hong Kong
2023.3

Research Postgraduate Student Innovation Award

Graduate School, The University of Hong Kong
2021.5

Esri Young Scholars Award (Hong Kong)

Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri)

Selected Publications

CIM-WV: A 2D semantic segmentation dataset of rich window view contents in high-rise, high-density Hong Kong based on photorealistic city information models

Maosu Li, Anthony GO Yeh, and Fan Xue

Urban Informatics, 2024

HRHD-HK: A benchmark dataset of high-rise and high-density urban scenes for 3D semantic segmentation of photogrammetric point clouds

Maosu Li, Yijie Wu, Anthony GO Yeh, and Fan Xue

arXiv preprint arXiv:2307.07976, 2023

Bib PDF

@article{li2023hrhd,
  title = {HRHD-HK: A benchmark dataset of high-rise and high-density urban scenes for 3D semantic segmentation of photogrammetric point clouds},
  author = {Li, Maosu and Wu, Yijie and Yeh, Anthony GO and Xue, Fan},
  journal = {arXiv preprint arXiv:2307.07976},
  year = {2023},
}

Bi-objective analytics of 3D visual-physical nature exposures in high-rise high-density cities for landscape and urban planning

Maosu Li, Fan Xue, and Anthony GO Yeh

Landscape and Urban Planning, 2023

Bib PDF

@article{li2023bi,
  title = {Bi-objective analytics of 3D visual-physical nature exposures in high-rise high-density cities for landscape and urban planning},
  author = {Li, Maosu and Xue, Fan and Yeh, Anthony GO},
  journal = {Landscape and Urban Planning},
  volume = {233},
  pages = {104714},
  year = {2023},
  publisher = {Elsevier},
}

A room with a view: Automatic assessment of window views for high-rise high-density areas using City Information Models and deep transfer learning

Maosu Li, Fan Xue, Yijie Wu, and Anthony GO Yeh

Landscape and Urban Planning, 2022

Bib PDF

@article{li2022room,
  title = {A room with a view: Automatic assessment of window views for high-rise high-density areas using City Information Models and deep transfer learning},
  author = {Li, Maosu and Xue, Fan and Wu, Yijie and Yeh, Anthony GO},
  journal = {Landscape and Urban Planning},
  volume = {226},
  pages = {104505},
  year = {2022},
  publisher = {Elsevier},
}

Role of the built environment in the recovery from COVID-19: evidence from a GIS-based natural experiment on the city blocks in Wuhan, China

Maosu Li, Yi Peng, Yijie Wu, Jinying Xu, Tan Tan, Hui Guo, Weisheng Lu, Anthony GO Yeh, and Fan Xue

Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022

Bib PDF

@article{li2022role,
  title = {Role of the built environment in the recovery from COVID-19: evidence from a GIS-based natural experiment on the city blocks in Wuhan, China},
  author = {Li, Maosu and Peng, Yi and Wu, Yijie and Xu, Jinying and Tan, Tan and Guo, Hui and Lu, Weisheng and Yeh, Anthony GO and Xue, Fan},
  journal = {Frontiers in Built Environment},
  volume = {7},
  pages = {192},
  year = {2022},
  publisher = {Frontiers},
}

News

Featured Awards

Talent Development Scholarship 2023/24

Education Bureau of Hong Kong SAR

Gold Medal

49th International Exhibition of Inventions of Geneva

Best Conference Paper Award (First Place)

Global Smart Cities Summit cum The 3rd International Conference on Urban Informatics

First Prize of Smart City Research and Innovation Scheme

The International Society for Urban Informatics

HKU Foundation Publication Award for Research Postgraduate Students

Graduate School, The University of Hong Kong

Research Postgraduate Student Innovation Award

Graduate School, The University of Hong Kong

Esri Young Scholars Award (Hong Kong)

Environmental Systems Research Institute (Esri)

Selected Publications