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Stefan Steiniger
PeerJ Editor
635 Points

Contributions by role

Editor 635

Contributions by subject area

Algorithms and Analysis of Algorithms
Data Mining and Machine Learning
Natural Language and Speech
Spatial and Geographic Information Systems
Distributed and Parallel Computing
Data Science
Databases
Software Engineering
Emerging Technologies
Text Mining
Sentiment Analysis
Artificial Intelligence

Stefan Steiniger

PeerJ Editor

Summary

Stefan Steiniger is a Professor at the School of Construction and Transport Engineering at Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso, Chile, and in charge of the spatial data infrastructure/observatory of the Chilean Centre for Urban Sustainable Development (CEDEUS). With a background in automated geo-visualization, spatial data analysis, geodesy and geo-information technologies in general he has a wide interest in developing free & open source GIS tools and their applications in diverse fields including cartography, wildlife ecology, landscape ecology, urban planning, and transportation. His latest research focuses on (i) developing web platforms for urban accessibility analysis - such as CiudadCaminable.com and Walkability.App, (ii) processes and tools for the calculation (Python and R), visualisation (Dashboards) and management of sustainable city indicators and their data, as well as (iii) the development of scenario modelling tools for urban planning.

Animal Behavior Data Mining & Machine Learning Data Science Spatial & Geographic Information Science Spatial & Geographic Information Systems

Editorial Board Member

PeerJ - the Journal of Life & Environmental Sciences
PeerJ Computer Science

Past or current institution affiliations

University of Calgary
Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
University of Zürich

Work details

Senior Lecturer (Prof. Auxiliar)

Universidad Catolica de Valparaiso
June 2022
School of Construction and Transport Engineering (ICT)

Coordinator Observatory CEDEUS

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
October 2013
Center for Sustainable Urban Development

Research Assitant & PhD Student

University of Zürich
April 2004 - October 2007
Geography

Visiting Researcher & Postdoc

University of Calgary
February 2008 - July 2009
Department of Geography

PostDoc

University of Calgary
August 2009 - December 2012
Geomatics Engineering

Websites

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PeerJ Contributions

  • Edited 4

Academic Editor on

September 10, 2024
Top-k sentiment analysis over spatio-temporal data
Abdulaziz Almaslukh, Aisha Almaalwy, Nasser Allheeib, Abdulaziz Alajaji, Mohammed Almukaynizi, Yazeed Alabdulkarim
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.2297
May 31, 2024
DPIF-Net: a dual path network for rural road extraction based on the fusion of global and local information
Yuan Sun, Xingfa Gu, Xiang Zhou, Jian Yang, Wangyao Shen, Yuanlei Cheng, Jin Ming Zhang, Yunping Chen
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.2079
January 16, 2024
PyRINEX: a new multi-purpose Python package for GNSS RINEX data
Jinzhen Han, Seung Jun Lee, Hong Sik Yun, Kwang Bae Kim, Sang Won Bae
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.1800
March 2, 2020
Comparative investigation of parallel spatial interpolation algorithms for building large-scale digital elevation models
Jingzhi Tu, Guoxiang Yang, Pian Qi, Zengyu Ding, Gang Mei
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj-cs.263