Zhongsheng Chen was born in Heze, Shandong, P.R. China, in 1981. He received his Ph.D in cartography and geographical information system from East China Normal University, Shanghai, P.R. China, in 2016. Now he works at College of Land and Resources, China West Normal University, Nanchong, Sichuan, P.R. China. His current research interests include machine learning, remote sensing and geographical information system applications in earth and related environmental sciences.