多個雜志審稿人,包括 Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, International Journal of Remote Sensing, International Journal of GIS, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, Ecological Modeling, Urban Studies, Professional Geographer等;
International Journal of Remote Sensing特邀專刊編輯;Annals of Geographic Information Science編輯。
Consortium外部科學指導委員會成員EXPloitation of Land surface temperature Images for CITies” (EXPLICIT).
2006 Superior Research Award, junior faculty category, University of Utah.
2004 Early Career Award, Remote Sensing Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers (AAG).
2003 William A. Fischer Memorial Award, American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS)
2003 IGARSS 2003 Travel Award, International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium, IEEE, Toulouse, France, July 21-25, 2003.
2003 Young Scholars (PhD '98 or later) Travel Award, Maximum Award, U.S. National Committee for International Cartographic Association (ICA), 21st International Cartographic Conference (ICC), Durban, South Africa, August 10-16, 2003.
2003 Student Honors Paper Competition, First Place, Remote Sensing Specialty Group, Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers (AAG), New Orleans, March 5-8, 2003.
2001 Travel award of UCGIS Summer Assembly, Buffalo, June 20-24, 2001.
2000-2 Graduate Student Fellowship, University of California at Berkeley
1995-7 Graduate Student Fellowship, Lund University
學術成果
Articles:
[59] Chen B. and B. Xu. 2014. A novel Method for Measuring Landscape Heterogeneity Changes. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letter. In press.
[58] Wang B., Z. Liu, Q. Chen, Z. Gao, F. Fang, H. Chang, J. Chen, B. Xu, and Z. Chen. Genotype Diversity of H9N2 Viruses Isolated from Wild Birds and Chickens in Hunan Province, China. PLoS One. 2014; 9(6): e101287.
[57] Wang G., T. Zhang, X. Li, Z. Jiang, Q. Jiang, Q. Chen, X. Tu, Z. Chen, J. Chang, L. Li, B. Xu. 2014. Serological evidence of H7, H5 and H9 avian influenza virus co-infection among herons in a city park in Jiangxi, China. Scientific Reports. In press
[56] Tian H., Zhou S., Dong L., Van Boeckel T. P., Pei Y., Wu Q, Yuan W, Guo Y., Huang S., Chen W., Lu X., Liu Z., Bai Y., Yue T., Grenfell B., Xu B. 2014. Climate change suggests a shift of H5N1 risk in migratory birds. Ecological Modelling. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2014.08.005
[55] Zhang T, Bi Y, Tian H, Li X, Liu D, Wu Y, Jin T, Wang Y, Chen Q, Chen Z, Chang J, GF Gao, B Xu. 2014. Human Infection with Influenza Virus A(H10N8) from Live Poultry Markets, China. Emerging Infectious Diseases. http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2012.140911
[54] Chen L, Jin Z, Michishita R, Cai J, Yue T, Chen B, Xu B. 2014. Dynamic monitoring of wetland cover changes using time-series remote sensing imagery. Ecological Informatics. 17-26. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2014.06.007
[53] Jiang Q, Zhou J, Jiang Z, Xu B. 2014. Identifying risk factors of avian infectious disease at household level in Poyang Lake region, China. Preventive Veterinary Medicine. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prevetmed.2014.04.016
[52] Yu P. B., H.Y. Tian, C. F. Ma, C.A. Ma, J. Wei, X. L. Lu, Z. Wang, S. Zhou, S. Li, J.H. Dong, J. J. Wang, B. Xu, and J. R. Xu. 2014. Hantavirus infection in rodents and haemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in Shaanxi province, China, 1984–2012. Epidemiology and Infection. doi:10.1017/S0950268814001009
[51] Li R., Z. Jiang, B. Xu. 2014. Global spatiotemporal and genetic footprint of the H5N1 avian influenza virus. International Journal of Health Geographics.
[50] Yuan W., B. Xu, J. Chen, Z. Chen, J. Xia, W. Xu, Y. Chen, X. Wu. 2014. Validation of China-Wide Interpolated Daily Climate Variables from 1960 to 2011. Theoretical and Applied Climatology.
[49] Ma C, Wang Z, Li S, Xing Y, Wu R, Wei J, Nawaz M, Tian H, Xu B, Wang J, Yu P. Analysis of an Outbreak of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in College Students in Xi’an, China. Viruses. 2014. 6(2):507-515.
[48] Wu X., M. Lv, Z. Jin, R. Michishita, J. Chen, H. Tian, X. Tu, H. Zhao, Z. Niu, X. Chen, T. Yue, B. Xu. 2014. Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Dynamic and Spatiotemporal Distribution of Migratory Birds in the Poyang Lake Wetland, China. Ecological Indicators. DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.01.041
[47] Zhang Y, B. Xu. 2014. Spatiotemporal analysis of land use/cover changes in Nanchang area, China. International Journal of Digital Earth. DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2014.894145
[46] Michishita R., L. Chen, J. Chen, X. Zhu, and B. Xu. 2014. Spatiotemporal reflectance blending in a wetland environment. International Journal of Digital Earth. DOI:10.1080/17538947.2014.894146
[45] Michishita R., Z. Jin, J. Chen, and B. Xu. 2014. Empirical comparison of noise reduction techniques for NDVI time series based on a new measure. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 91C (2014), pp. 17-28 DOI information: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2014.01.003
[44] Xiao H, Tian H-Y, Gao L-D, Liu H-N, Duan L-S, Basta N, Cazelles B, Li X-J, Lin X-L, Wu H-W, Chen B-Y, Yang H-S, Xu B, Grenfell B. 2014. Animal Reservoir, Natural and Socioeconomic Variations and the Transmission of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in Chenzhou, China, 2006–2010. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 8(1): e2615. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0002615.
[43] Weng Q, Xu B, Hu X, and Liu H. 2014. Use of Earth Observation Data for Applications in Public Health. GeoCarto International.
[42] Chan K and B. Xu. 2013. Perspective on Remote Sensing Change Detection of Poyang Lake Wetland. Annals of GIS. 19(4):231-243. DOI:10.1080/19475683.2013.843589.
[41] Wang Y, Z Jiang, Z Jin, H Tan, and B Xu. 2013. Risk factors of infectious diseases for backyard poultry farms in the Poyang Lake area, China. PLoS ONE. 8(6): e67366. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0067366
[40] Yang J, Gong P, Fu R, Zhang M, Chen J, Liang S, Xu B, Shi J, Dickinson R. 2013. The role of satellite remote sensing in climate change studies. Nature Climate Change. 3:875–883. DOI:10.1038/nclimate1908
[39] Xu, G., Q. Ge, P. Gong, X. Fang, B. Cheng, B. He, Y. Luo, B. Xu. 2013. Societal response to challenges of global change and human sustainable development. Science China Earth Sciences. 58(25): 3161-3168. doi: 10.1007/s11434-013-5947-3
[38] Yao Y, Wang H, Chen Q, Zhang H, Zhang T, Chen J, Xu B, Wang H, Sun B, Chen Z. 2013. Characterization of low-pathogenic H6N6 avian influenza viruses in central China. Archives of Virology. 158(2):367-377. doi: 10.1007/s00705-012-1496-3.
[37] Wu X., H. Tian, S. Zhou, L. Chen, and B. Xu. 2013. Impact of global change on transmission of human infectious diseases, Science China Earth Sciences. 56(1): 1-15. doi: 10.1007/s11430-013-4635-0.
[36] Jin Z. and B. Xu. 2013. A novel compound smoother - RMMEH to reconstruct MODIS NDVI time series. IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letter, 10(4): 942-946.
[35] Gong P, J Wang, L Yu, Y Zhao, Y Zhao, L Liang, Z Niu, X Huang, H Fu, S Liu, C Li, X Li, W Fu, C Liu, Y Xu, X Wang, Q Cheng, L Hu, W Yao, H Zhang, P Zhu, Z Zhao, H Zhang, Y Zheng, L Ji, Y Zhang, H Chen, A Yan, J Guo, L Yu, L Wang, X Liu, T Shi, M Zhu, Y Chen, G Yang, P Tang, B Xu, C Giri, N Clinton, Z Zhu, Jin Chen, Jun Chen, 2013. Finer resolution observation and monitoring of global land cover: first mapping results with Landsat TM and ETM+ data, International Journal of Remote Sensing. 34(7): 2607-2654.
[34] Jiang Z., Bai J., Cai J., Li R., Jin Z., and Xu B., 2012. Characterization of the global spatio-temporal transmission of the 2009 Pandemic H1N1 Influenza, Journal of Geo-Information Science, V14(6): 794-799. DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1047.2012.00794
[33] Wei T., S. Yang, J. C. Moore, P. Shi, X. Cui, Q. Duan, B. Xu, Y. Dai, W. Yuan, X. Wei, Z. Yang, T. Wen, F. Teng, Y. Gao, J. Chou, X. Yan, Z. Wei, Y. Guo, Y. Jiang, X. Gao, K. Wang, X. Zheng, F. Ren, S. Lv, Y. Yu, B. Liu, Y. Luo, W. Li, D. Ji, J. Feng, Q. Wu, H. Cheng, J. He, C. Fu, D. Ye, G. Xu, and W. Dong. 2012. Developed and developing world responsibilities for historical climate change and CO2 mitigation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 109(32): 12911-12915.
[32] Michishita R., Z. Jiang, P. Gong, and B. Xu. 2012. Bi-scale Analysis of Multi-temporal Land Cover Fractions for Wetland Vegetation Mapping. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 72(2012):1-15.
[31] Michishita R., Z. Jiang, and B. Xu. 2012. Monitoring two decades of urbanization in the Poyang Lake area, China through spectral unmixing. Remote Sensing of Environment.117(1):3-18. DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2011.06.021.
[30] Michishita R., P. Gong, and B. Xu. 2012. Spectral mixture analysis for bi-sensor wetland mapping using Landsat TM and Terra MODIS data. International Journal of Remote Sensing. 33(11):3373-3401. DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2011.611185
[29] Zhang H, Xu B, Chen Q, Chen J, and Chen Z. 2011. Characterization of an H10N8 influenza viruses isolated from Dongting Lake wetland. Virology Journal. 8:42.
[28] Zhang H, Xu B, Chen Q, Chen Z. 2011. Characterization of H9N2 influenza viruses isolated from Dongting Lake wetland in 2007. Archives of Virology. 156(1):95-105.
[27] Liang L., B. Xu, Y. Chen, Y. Liu, W. Cao, L. Fang, L. Feng, M. Goodchild, P. Gong, 2010. Combining Spatial-Temporal and Phylogenetic Analysis Approaches for Improved Understanding on Global H5N1 Transmission, PLoS ONE, 5(10):e13575.
[26] Gong P., H. Hu, and B. Xu, 2010. Spatially Explicit Agent-based Modelling for Schistosomiasis Transmission: Human-Environment Interaction Simulation and Control Strategy Assessment, Epidemics 2:49-65.
[25] Gong P, P. Howarth, B. Xu, W. Ju, 2010. Guest editors' preface: Geoinformatics 2007. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 31(6):1373-1377.
[24] Hui F., B. Xu, Z. Chen, X. Cheng, L. Liang, H. Huang, L. Fang, H. Yang, H. Zhou, H. Yang, X. Zhou, W. Cao, P. Gong, Spatio-temporal Distribution of Malaria in Yunnan Province, China, 2009. American Journal of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene. 81:503-509.
[23] Clinton N. E., P. Gong, Z. Jin, B. Xu, Z. Zhu, Meta-Prediction of Bromus tectorum Invasion in Central Utah , United States , 2009. Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing 75(6):689-701.
[22] Fang LQ, SJ de Vlas, S. Liang, CWN Looman, P Gong, B. Xu, L Yan, H Yang, JH Richardus, WC Cao, 2008. Environmental factors contributing to the spread of H5N1 avian influenza in mainland China. PLoS ONE, 3(5):e2268.
[21] Xu B. and P. Gong, 2008. Noise Estimation in a noise-adjusted principal component transformation and hyperspectral image restoration, Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 34(3):1-16
[20] F. Hui, B. Xu, H. Huang, Q. Yu, and P. Gong, 2008. Modeling Spatial-Temporal Change of Poyang Lake Using Multi-temporal Landsat Imagery, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 29(20):5767-5784.
[19] Xu B. and P. Gong, 2007. Land use/cover classification with multispectral and hyperspectral EO-1 data, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing 73(8):955-965.
[18] Ji W., N. Zeng, Y. Wang, P. Gong, B. Xu, S. Bao, 2007. Analysis on the Waterbirds Community Survey of Poyang Lake in Winter. Geographic Information Sciences, 13:51-64.
[17] Fang LQ, Yan L, Liang S, de Vlas SJ, Feng D, Han XN, Zhao WJ, B. Xu, Bian L, Yang H, Gong P, Richardus JH, Cao WC, 2006. Spatial analysis of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome in China, BMC Infectious Diseases, 6:77.
[16] Gong, P., B. Xu, S. Liang, 2006. Remote sensing and geographic information systems in the spatial temporal dynamics modeling of infectious diseases, Science in China Series C: Life Sciences, 36(2): 184-192.
[15] Wu S.S., B. Xu, and L. Wang, 2006. Urban land use classification using variogram-based analysis with aerial photographs, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing 72(7):813-822.
[14] Gong, P., Li X., B. Xu, 2006. Interpretation theory and application method development for information extraction from high resolution remotely sensed data, Journal of Remote Sensing.
[13] Xu B., P. Gong, E. Seto, S. Liang, C. H. Yang, S. Wen, D. C. Qiu, X. G. Gu and R. Spear, 2006. A spatial temporal model for assessing the effects of inter-village connectivity in schistosomiasis transmission, Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 96(1):31-46.
[12] Xu B., P. Gong, G. Biging, S. Liang, E. Seto and R. Spear, 2004. Snail density prediction for schistosomiasis control using IKONOS and ASTER images, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, 70(11):1285-1294.
[11] Yue T.X., B. Xu, J.Y. Liu, 2004. Patch connectivity index change of a newly born wetland in Yellow River Delta, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 25(21): 4617-4628.
[10] Xu B., P. Gong, S. Liang, E. Seto, R. Spear, 2003. Snail density estimation for schistosomiasis control by integrating field survey and multiscale satellite images, Geographic Information Sciences, 9(1-2): 97-100.
[9] Pu R., B. Xu, P. Gong, 2003. Oakwood crown closure estimation by unmixing Landsat TM data, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 24(22):4433-4445.
[8] Xu B., P. Gong, E. Seto, R. Spear, 2003. Comparison of gray level reduction schemes with a revised texture spectrum method for land-use classification using IKONOS imagery, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, 69(5):529-536.
[7] Xu B., P. Gong, R. Pu, 2003. Crown closure estimation of oak savannah in a dry season with Landsat TM imagery: comparison of various indices through correlation analysis, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 24(9):1811-1822.
[6] Yang C.H., D.C. Qiu, E. Seto, B. Xu, L.G. Zhao, X.H. Meng, and X.G. Gu, 2003. Spatial technology applied in snail survey in ditches, Parasitoses and Infectious Diseases, 1(1):25-27 in Chinese
[5] Tian Q.J., P. Gong, B. Xu, X. Wang, H. Guo, Q. Tong, 2002. Reflectance, Dielectric Constant and Chemical Contents of Selected Sedimentary Rocks, 23(23): 5123-5128, International Journal of Remote Sensing,
[4] Seto E., B. Xu, S. Liang, R. Spear, P. Gong, W. Wu, G. Davis, D. Qiu, X. Gu, 2002. The use of remote sensing for predictive modeling of Schistosomiasis in China, Photogrammetric Engineering & Remote Sensing, 68(2):167-174.
[3] Yue T.X., S.P. Chen, B. Xu, Q.S. Liu, H.G. Li, G.H. Liu, Q.H. Ye, 2002. A curve-theorem based approach for change detection and its application to Yellow River Delta, International Journal of Remote Sensing, 23(11):2283-2292.
[2] Gong, P., Greg S. Biging, S.M. Lee, X. Mei, Y. Sheng, R. Pu, B. Xu, K-P Schwarz, 1999. Photo-ecometrics for forest inventory, Geographic Information Sciences, 5(1):9-14.
[1] Spear, R., P. Gong , E. Seto, Y. Zhou, B. Xu, D. Maszle, S. Liang, X. Gu, 1998. GIS and remote sensing for schistosomiasis control in Sichuan, China, Geographic Information Sciences, 4(1-2): 14-22.
Book Chapters:
[6] Xu B., Z. Jin, Z. Jiang, J. Guo, M. Timberlake and X. Ma. 2014. Climatological and geographical impacts on global pandemic of influenza A (H1N1). Global Urban Monitoring and Assessment through Earth Observation, edited by Q. Weng, Taylor & Francis/CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
[5] Qihao Weng, Paolo Gamba, Giorgos Mountrakis, Martino Pesaresi, Linlin Lu, Thomas Kemper, Johannes Heinzel, George Xian, Huiran Jin, Hiroyuki Miyazaki, Bing Xu, Salman Quresh, Iphigenia Keramitsoglou, Yifang Ban, Thomas Esch, Achim Roth, and Christopher D. Elvidge. 2014. Urban Observing Sensors. Global Urban Monitoring and Assessment through Earth Observation, edited by Q. Weng, Taylor & Francis/CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A.
[4] Xu B. and P. Gong, 2009, Spatial Temporal Modeling of Endemic Diseases: Schistosomiasis Transmission and Control as an Example. Manual of Geographic Information Systems, edited by Marguerite Madden, pp. 413-426. ASPRS Pubns.
[3] Gong, P., B. Xu, 2004. Contextual classification methods for land cover and land use mapping. In Remote Sensing Image Analysis including the Spatial Domain, edited by S.M. de Jong & F.D. van der Meer (eds.) Kluwer Press, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 137-152.
[2] Gong, P. and B. Xu, 2003. Remote sensing of forests over time: change types, methods, and opportunities, Remote Sensing of Forest Environments: Concepts and Case Studies, Edited by M.A. Wulder and S.E. Franklin, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Massachusetts. pp301-333.
[1] Seto, E., B. Xu, W. Wu, P. Gong, D. Qiu, X. Gu, G. Davis and R. Spear, 2003. The use of GIS and remote sensing in schistosomiasis control in China, Geographic Information Systems & Health Applications, Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, PA, USA. pp188-207.