Hongtao Ren
Guest Research Scholar
Integrated Assessment and Climate Change Research Group
Energy, Climate, and Environment Program
Biography
Hongtao Ren joined the IME project in April 2007 as a research scholar to develop diverse Web-based applications for the integrated modeling environment.Dr. Ren received his bachelor's degree (1999) in industrial engineering and master's degree (2004) in systems engineering, both from the Dalian University of Technology, China. He received his PhD (2007) in knowledge science from the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST).
In 2004 he received the Monbukagakusho scholarship offered by the Japanese Government and joined the Knowledge School of JAIST, where he has been participating in various activities of the Center of Excellence at JAIST, and in particular has developed Creative Environments for supporting scientific research.
His scientific interests include integrated modeling environment, computerized support for knowledge creation, integrated system for scientific creativities, knowledge engineering, semantic web, and text mining.
Last update: 28 MAR 2011
Publications
Yu, Y., Ren, H., Kharrazi, A. , Ma, T., & Zhu, B. (2015). Exploring socioeconomic drivers of environmental pressure on the city level: The case study of Chongqing in China. Ecological Economics 118 123-131. 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2015.07.019.
Liu, Y., Zhang, L., Chen, X., Ren, L., & Wang, L. (2013). Cautious strategy update promotes cooperation in spatial prisoner's dilemma game. Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 329 (17) 3640-3647. 10.1016/j.physa.2013.04.031.
Liu, Y., Zhang, L., Chen, X., Ren, L., & Wang, L. (2013). Cautious strategy update promotes cooperation in spatial prisoner's dilemma game. IIASA Interim Report. IIASA, Laxenburg, Austria: IR-13-048
Krey, V. , O'Neill, B.C., van Ruijven, B., Chaturvedi, V., Daioglou, V., Eom, J., Jiang, L., Nagai, Y., Pachauri, S. , & Ren, X. (2012). Urban and rural energy use and carbon dioxide emissions in Asia. Energy Economics 34 (3) S272-S283. 10.1016/j.eneco.2012.04.013.
Ren, H., Tian, J., Wierzbicki, A.P., Nakamori, Y., & Klimasara, E. (2012). Ontology construction and its applications in local research communities. In: Modeling for Decision Support in Network-Based Services. Eds. Dolk, D & Granat, J, Heidelberg: Springer. 10.1007/978-3-642-27612-5_12.