Dr. Shaowen Wang

Professor

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Biography

Shaowen Wang is a Professor at the University of Illinois, specializing in Geography. His research includes the development and application of CyberGIS, integrating Geographic Information Science with advanced computational technologies and data science. He focuses on spatial data infrastructures and geospatial data analytics, contributing to the understanding of complex spatial phenomena. Professor Wang has taught various courses including CyberGIS and Geospatial Data Science. His work often involves the utilization of cutting-edge technologies to address real-world geographic and environmental issues.

Research Interests

Courses

GEOG 407 - CyberGIS & Geospatial Data Science GEOG 479 - CyberGIS GEOG 595 - GIS Professional Seminar

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Unofficial transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.