Thomas W. Sanchez, PhD, AICP, is a Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Urban Planning at Texas A&M University. He earned his PhD in City Planning from Georgia Tech. His research and teaching focus on planning methods, technology, and AI for urban planning.Xinyue Ye, PhD, is the Endowed Shelby Distinguished Professor of AI at The University of Alabama. He earned his PhD in Geography from University of California, Santa Barbara. His research focuses on GeoAI, spatial data science, and digital twins for urban and infrastructure systems.