LONG Ying, Ph.D. is now working in the School of Architecture, Tsinghua University, China as an associate professor. As a Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher, his research focuses urban science, including applied urban modeling, urban big data analytics & visualization, quantitative urban studies, planning support systems, data augmented design and future cities. He has an education background in both environmental engineering and city planning. Familiar with planning practices in China and versed in international literature, Dr. Long's academic studies creatively integrate international methods and experiences with local planning practices.