Binyu is a PhD researcher in the Urban Analytics Lab at the National University of Singapore. She holds a Master degree in Urban Planning from the University of Melbourne. Her working experience includes position as a strategic planner at the Urban Planning and Design institute of Shenzhen (UPDIS) in China, aligning with her research experience in Australia. She has interest in applying advanced technologies to bridge research and practice in the field of urban study. She is currently working on conceptualisation, semantics and adoption of 3D city models and digital twins.