Bio
Victor Irekponor is a first year Ph.D. student in the Center for Geographical Information Science (CGIS), University of Maryland, College Park. He is broadly interested at the cutting-edge of research and development in urban informatics, smart cities, and geospatial data science; specifically, the science that investigates the ‘where’ and ‘why’ of various human and natural phenomena in cities. He hopes to deploy his technical experience in AI, Data Science and Urban Planning to conceptualize and build smart sustainable cities.