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Peer-reviewed Publications

  • Ren, X., Chow, J. Y.*, Bansal P. (2025). Nonparametric mixed logit model with market-level parameters estimated from market share data. Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 196, 103220. [Paper]

  • Ren, X., Chow, J. Y.*, & Guan, C. (2024). Mobility service design with equity-aware choice-based decision-support tool: New York case study. Transportation Research Part D: Transport and Environment, 132, 104255. [Paper]

  • Ren, X., Chow, J. Y.* (2022). A random-utility-consistent machine learning method to estimate agents’ joint activity scheduling choice from a ubiquitous data set. Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, 166, 396-418. [Paper]

  • Ren, X., Guan, C.* (2022). Evaluating geographic and social inequity of urban parks in Shanghai through mobile phone-derived human activities. Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, 76, 127709. [Paper]

  • Ren, X., Guan, C.*, Wang, D., Yang, J., Zhang, B., & Keith, M. (2022). Exploring land use functional variance using mobile phone derived human activity data in Shanghai. Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, 23998083221103261. [Paper]

  • Mao, Y.*, Ren, X., Yin, L., Sun, Q., Song, K., & Wang, D. (2021). Investigating Tourists’ Willingness to Walk (WTW) to Attractions within Scenic Areas: A Case Study of Tongli Ancient Town, China. Sustainability, 13(23), 12990. [Paper]

  • Ren, X., & Wang, D.* (2020). Research on Collective Human Mobility in Shanghai Based on Cell Phone Data. International Journal of E-Planning Research, 9(1), 44-62. [Paper]



Papers Under Review/In Preparation

  • Ren, X., Guan, C.*, Chen, S., You, M., Li, Y., Huang, K., Planning for Rhythmized Urban Parks: Temporal Park Classification and Modes of Action. Journal of the American Planning Association, accepted.

  • Guan, C., Ren, X.*, Song, J., Keith, M., Akiyama, Y., Shibasaki, R., Mobile phone-derived park visitation dynamics and policy implications: A case study of Tokyo. Cities, under revision.

  • Ren, X.*, Chow, J. Y., A data fusion approach for mobility hub impact assessment and location selection: integrating hub usage data into a large-scale mode choice model. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, under review. [Paper]

  • Ren, X., Chow, J. Y.*, Pandey, V., Yuan, L., A nested nonparametric logit model for microtransit revenue management supplemented with citywide synthetic data. Transportation Research Part B: Methodological, under review. [Paper]

  • Zhou, Y., Ren, X., Guan, C.*, Yabe, T., Seeing green, staying longer? A causal analysis of visual green exposure and urban park engagement using mobility and panoramas data. Landscape and Urban Planning, under review.

  • Ren, X., Guan, C.*, How dose spatial-temporal context shape park user preferences? A combination of economic and deep learning approaches. In preparation for submission.

  • Wang, S, Guan, C.*, Ren, X., Li, Y., Huang, K, Keith, M., Gaps in government action and public perception across global and urban scales. In preparation for submission.