Heshan Du
Professor
School of Computer Science
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
China
Biography
Dr. Heshan Du is an assistant professor in the School of Computer Science at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC). She holds BSc and PhD degrees from the University of Nottingham, where she studied under Dr. Natasha Alechina in the School of Computer Science and Prof. Mike Jackson in the Nottingham Geospatial Institute. Before joining UNNC, Heshan was a research fellow in the AI group led by Prof. Anthony Cohn at the University of Leeds.
Research Interest
logic, artificial intelligence, geospatial information science, ontologies and semantic web.
Publications
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H. Du, V. Dimitrova, D. Magee, R. Stirling, G. Curioni, H. Reeves, B. Clarke, and A.G. Cohn, “An Ontology of Soil Properties and Processes,†in Proceedings of the 15th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), pp. 30–37, 2016.
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H. Du, N. Alechina, M. Jackson, and G. Hart, “A Method for Matching Crowd-sourced and Authoritative Geospatial Data,†Transactions in GIS, 2016. doi:10.1111/tgis.12210.
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H. Du and N. Alechina, “Qualitative Spatial Logics for Buffered Geometries,†Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research, vol. 56, pp. 693–745, 2016.