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About the Author
Jay Gao, Ph.D., attended Wuhan Technical University
of Surveying and Mapping in China. He received his
Bachelor of Engineering degree in Photogrammetry and
Remote Sensing in 1984. He continued his education at
the University of Toronto, and obtained his Master of
Science degree from the Geography Department in 1988,
majoring in remote sensing. Four years later, he earned
his Ph.D. from the University of Georgia in the field of
remote sensing and geographic information systems.
He then joined the Geography Department at the
University of Auckland in New Zealand as a lecturer.
His teaching interests include remote sensing, digital
image processing, geographic information systems, and
spatial analysis. Over his academic career Dr. Gao has
done extensive research in digital image analysis and
its applications to resources management and hazards
monitoring. His numerous papers have appeared in a
wide range of journals and conference proceedings.
