Dr. Xiaoyu Yi was awarded his Ph.D. in geological engineering from Chengdu University of Technology in China in 2022. Since 2023, he has been served as a research scientist and master's supervisor at the State Key Laboratory of Geohazard Prevention and Geoenvironment Protection, which is affiliated with Chengdu University of Technology. His expertise is deeply rooted in the scientific exploration of engineering geology and the study of geohazards. Dr. Yi has a particular passion for the intelligent characterization of intricate rock and soil structures, as well as for determining their mechanical properties. He is also actively involved in the development of forecasting and early warning systems for rainfall-induced shallow landslides, and in conducting simulations and risk assessments for landslide disaster chains.