Xuemin Xing was born in Liaoning, China, in 1983. She received a B.S. and an M.S. degree, and a Ph.D. degree in geomatics and surveying from Central South University, Changsha, China, in 2005, 2008, and 2011, respectively. From 2016 to 2017, she was a Visiting Scholar with the Department of Environmental Sciences at Macquarie University, Sydney, NSW, Australia. She is currently an Associate Professor with the School of Traffic and Transportation Engineering, Changsha University of Science and Technology, Changsha, where she is also a Key Member of the Laboratory of Radar Remote Sensing Applications. She is also a reviewer for three international journals and four national journals in China. She has authored more than 40 articles and 8 inventions. Her research interests include the application of time-series interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) technique in highway deformation monitoring, deriving spatial-temporal large-scale deformation induced by mining activities and modeling.