Data + AI + spatial thinking

I turn complex data
into tools people can use.

I research, design, and build tools across AI, geospatial data, and product workflows.

Yanbing Chen
Geography PhD researcher at UW–Madison

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China TravelSky Inc.

Product and AI workflows · 2026

Built an LLM/RAG travel assistant with 90.45% answer accuracy, automated DAU and conversion reporting with SQL and Python, and developed a PyTorch LSTM for seven-day DAU forecasting.

Industry internship

Neotoma

Scientific data tools · 2025 to present

Queried AWS-hosted PostgreSQL data in DBeaver to precompute taxonomy paths across 60,000+ records; analyzed mouse-tracking sessions to find points of user confusion and guide interface improvements.

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GISphere

Program discovery and community · 2022 to present

Structured information on 500+ GIS programs into a searchable guide; used student survey findings and contributor feedback to prioritize discovery features and coordinate a global volunteer team.

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Orka

Product and operations · 2021 to 2022

Analyzed user and launch data for an AI hearing aid; ran online split tests of email subject lines and ad-platform messaging to inform Canadian market positioning.

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Projects

Selected case studies across geospatial analysis, research, and useful tools.

Data / Maps 2024 to 2025

Multiscale map rendering

Research on raster to vector pipelines and levels of detail for exploring large spatial datasets in a browser.

Research work · UW–Madison

Data / Maps 2026

Coastal flood exposure

A Google Earth Engine analysis of built area and population exposure under sea level rise scenarios.

Research analysis · methodology in progress

Interested in AI, geospatial systems, data, or product work? Get in touch.