Congratulations to the winners of the 2025 student paper competition (John Odland Award)!

1st Prize
Jiwon Baik (University of California, Santa Barbara)
Maximum Unobstructed Shortest Path between Multipart-Continuous geometries: Enabling novel type of Access Evaluations for Urban Safety

Mengyu Liao (University of Maryland)
A data-driven approach to spatial interaction models of migration: The case of competing destinations and intervening opportunities

2nd Prize
Chengbo Zhang (Harbin Institute of Technology Shenzhen)
Uncovering the Community Structure and Evolutionary Dynamics of Instant Delivery Networks

3rd Prize
Ehsan Foroutan (Oklahoma State University)
Revealing Key Factors of Heat-Related Illnesses Using Geospatial Explainable AI (GeoXAI) Model