Cheng Qiuming

Cheng Qiuming
Cheng in Beijing in 2017
BornMarch 1960 (age 64)
NationalityChinese
Alma materUniversity of Ottawa[1]
AwardsKrumbein Medal
Scientific career
FieldsMineral resources assessment
Geostatistics
Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Spatial statistics and fractal modeling
Non-linear image processing and pattern recognition
Mathematical geology
InstitutionsChina University of Geosciences (Beijing)
Chinese name
Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinChéng Qiūmíng

Cheng Qiuming (Chinese: 成秋明; born March 1960) is a Chinese mathematical geoscientist. He is a professor and founding director of the State Key Lab of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, China University of Geosciences (Beijing). He received the William Christian Krumbein Medal from the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences in 2008 and won the AAG Gold Medal by the international Association of Applied Geochemists in 2020.[1][2] He was the President of the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences (2012–2016). He is currently the President of the International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS).[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Agterberg, Frits (2008), 2008 William Christian Krumbein Medal, International Association for Mathematical Geosciences.
  2. ^ "2020: Quiming Cheng | Association of Applied Geochemists". www.appliedgeochemists.org. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
  3. ^ Officers and Members of Executive Committee Archived 2015-05-21 at the Wayback Machine, IAMG, retrieved 2015-04-22.