Cheng Qiuming

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]

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Cheng Qiuming
Cheng in Beijing in 2017
Born	March 1960 (age 65) Taigu, Shanxi
Nationality	Chinese
Alma mater	University of Ottawa[1]
Awards	Krumbein Medal
Scientific career
Fields	Mineral resources assessment Geostatistics Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Spatial statistics and fractal modeling Non-linear image processing and pattern recognition Mathematical geology
Institutions	China University of Geosciences (Beijing)
Chinese name
Chinese	成秋明
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Chéng Qiūmíng
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Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Chéng Qiūmíng
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