Yufeng Shi is currently a professor at Nanjing Forestry University, director of the Institute of Surveying and Mapping Engineering of Nanjing Forestry University, executive director of the Engineering Surveying Branch of the Chinese Society of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation, and director of the Computer Application Branch of the Chinese Forestry Society. He received a master’s degree from Hefei University of Technology, a doctorate from Shandong University of Science and Technology, and completed post-doctoral work at Wuhan University. He has published more than 50 academic papers, 18 of which were included in SCI and EI. He published one monograph and edited one key textbook of Jiangsu Province’s “Twelfth Five-Year Plan”.