Min Chen Professor
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Min Chen Professor Research Interests: • Virtual Geographic Environments • Geographic modeling and simulation • Geographic Information System Educational Background • 2009 Ph.D. in Cartography and GIS, Nanjing Normal University, China. • 2004 B.E. in Computational Mathematics, Nanjing Normal University, China. Project Website • http://geomodeling.njnu.edu.cn Team Website • http://opengmsteam.com/#introduction Honors and Awards • Youth science and technology award in the Geographical Society of China, 2019 • Waldo Tobler Young Researcher Award in GIScience awarded by Austrian Academy of Sciences (GIS Committee), 2018 • Frist Prize in Natural Science awarded by the Ministry of Education of PRC, 2018 • Best special issue organization award of IJDE(2018) • Best Paper award (corresponding author), 7th Digital Earth Summit, International Society for Digital Earth, 2018 • A member of “Top ten outstanding postgraduate tutor teams in Jiangsu Province”, 2018 • Second Prize in Natural Science awarded by the Education Department of Jiangsu province, 2016 • The 6th University Innovative Personality in GIS of China, 2016 • Second Prize in Natural Science awarded by the Ministry of Education of PRC, 2014 Academic Title • Fellow of International Environmental Modelling and Software Society, 2019 • Fellow of Royal Geographical Society (with the Institute of British Geographers), 2019 • Co-Chair of Education and Capacity Building for Digital Earth committee of the ISDE, 2019- • Chair of Exploring interoperability of open modeling platforms Initiative in CSDMS, 2019- • Chair of Young Scientist Working Group in Asian Geographic Associate (AGA),2019- • Executive editor of Annals of GIS (an official journal of CPGIS), 2019- • Editor of Environmental Modelling & Software (an official journal of iEMSs), 2019- • Member of broad of directors of the International Association of Chinese Professionals in Geographic Information Sciences, 2019- • East Asia Director of AAG Asian Geography Special Group, 2019- • Broad member of International Environmental Modelling and Software Society (the only one from Asian), 2018- • Co-chairman of Virtual Geography Environment committee, Chinese National Committee of International Society for Digital Earth, 2016- • Secretary general, National University's Talent Base Introduction Program (Nanjing Normal University), 2018- • Secretary of AAG GIScience and Systems Specialty Group, 2016-2018 • PI of NSF for Excellent Young Scholars of China (2017-2019) • Distinguished Professor of Jiangsu Province, China (2015-2017) • Group Leader of Innovative and entrepreneurial talent group of Jiangsu Province, China (2019-2021) • Innovative and entrepreneurial talent of Jiangsu Province, China (2017-2019) • A Middle-Young Aged Leading Figure in NJNU, Hundreds of Young Talents in NJNU, • Editorial board member of Environmental Earth Sciences, Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling, Journal of Geology and Geoscience • Editorial board member of CPGIS series • Guest editor of International Journal of Digital Earth (2017), Environmental Earth Science (2015), Annals of GIS (2015). • Vice-chair of International Conference on Cartographic Visualization of Big Data for Early Warning and Disaster/Crisis Management (EW&CM), International Workshop on Open Geographical Modeling and Simulation, etc. • Session chairs of 33th international GIS conference, AAG 2016/2017, IGU 2016, IJSE 2016, etc. Selected Research Projects • PI, Group Leader of Innovative and entrepreneurial talent group of Jiangsu Province (2019-2021, 3 million RMB) • PI, NSF for Excellent Young Scholars of China "Geographic Modelling and Simulation"(2017-2019, No.41622108, 1.3 million RMB). • PI, Innovative and entrepreneurial talent of Jiangsu Province (2017-2019, 0.5 million RMB) • PI, NSF of China“DEM-based analysis of the characteristics and spatial heterogeneity of lunar impact crater”(2014-2017, No. 41371424, 0.7 million RMB). • PI, Distinguished professor of Jiangsu province (2015-2018, 1 million RMB). • PI, the Key funding of Key laboratory of watershed ecology and geographical environment monitoring, National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation “Virtual geographic environment built for the environment analysis of Poyang Lake”(2016-2017, No. WE2016001, 0.05 Million RMB) • PI,NSF of China“Outdoor blind guiding-oriented urban space modeling and Key technologies”(2012-2014,No. 41101439, 0.23 million RMB). • PI, the open Key funding of Key laboratory of Urbanization and geospatial simulation in Guangdong province “ Virtual geographic environment based simulation for air pollution in Guangdong province” (2011, 0.03 million RMB) • Co-PI, Geographic Synthesis Oriented model method, Key NSF of China, (2020-2024, 29.8 million RMB) • Co-PI & assistant of the chief scientist, The National Basic Research Program (973 Program) “Simulation and evaluation of the influence of human activities and global change” (2015-2019, 2015CB954100, 15 million RMB). • Co-PI, The National Key R&D Program of China, “Interaction between natural and cultural elements at its regional impacts under global change” (2017-2021, 2017YFA0603600, 28 million RMB). • Cooperation chief scientist, Special project of Collaborative innovation center of Jiangxi Province (2011 plan), “Virtual geographic experiment for ecological security based on VGEs” (2014-2017, JXS-EW-00, 1 million RMB). • Vice director, The National Key Technology R&D Program of China “Remote sensing monitoring system about water environment in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao area and its application” (2012-2014, No. 2012BAH32B03, 459 Million RMB). • Co-I, Hong Kong ITF project entitled “Developments of Key Technologies and Demonstration Systems for Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau Water Quality and Quantity” (2012-2014, No. GHP/002/11GD, 810 Million HKD). Peer-reviewed journal papers (* as the corresponding author, # as the co-first author) • Theories and technologies on Virtual Geographic Environments (VGEs) and GIS 1. Guonian Lu, Michael Batty, Josef Strobl, Hui Lin, A-Xing Zhu, Min Chen*. 2019. Reflections and speculations on the progress in Geographic Information Systems (GIS): a geographic perspective. International Journal of Geographical Information Science, 33(2): 346-367. 2. Hao Jiang, John Genderen, Paolo Mazzetti, Hyeongmo Koo, Min Chen. 2019. Current Status and future direction of geoportals. International Journal of Digital Earth, Doi: 10.1080/17538947.2019.1603331. 3. Min Chen, Hui Lin. 2018. Virtual geographic environments (VGEs): originating from or beyond virtual reality (VR)? International Journal of Digital Earth, 11(4): 329-333. 4. Hui Lin, Qing Zhu, Min Chen*. 2018. The being and Non-Being Generate Each Other, and the Virtual and the Real are Mutually Interactive-The Progress of Virtual Geographic Environments(VGEs) studies in Last 20 Years. Acta Geodaetica et Cartographica Sinica, 47(8): 1027-1030. (In Chinese) 5. Alexey Voinov, Arzu Coltekin, Min Chen, Ghassan Beydoun. 2018. Virtual geographic environments in socio-environmental modeling: a fancy distraction or a key to communication? International Journal of Digital Earth, 11(4):408-419. 6. Guonian Lv, Min Chen, Linwang Yuan, Liangchen Zhou, Yongning Wen, Mingguang Wu, Bin Hu, Zhaoyuan Yu, Songshan Yue, Yehua Sheng. 2018. Geographic Scenario: A Possible Foundation for Further Development of Virtual Geographic Environments (VGEs). International Journal of Digital Earth, 11(4):356-368. 7. Hui Lin, Lan You, Chuanbo Hu, Min Chen. 2018. Prospect of Geo-Knowledge Engineering in the Era of Spatio-Temporal Big Data. Geomatics and Information Science Of Wuhan University, 43(12):2205-2211. (In Chinese) 8. Chunxiao Zhang(#),Min Chen(#),Rongrong Li, Chaoyang Fang, Hui Lin*. 2016. What’s going on about geo-process modeling in virtual geographic environments (VGEs) . Ecological Modelling, 319: 147-154. 9. Hui Lin, Min Chen*. 2015. Managing and sharing geographic knowledge in virtual geographic environments (VGEs). Annals of GIS, 21:4, 261-263. 10. Min Chen, Hui Lin, Olaf Kolditz, Cui Chen. 2015. Developing dynamic Virtual Geographic Environments (VGEs) for geographic research. Environmental Earth Sciences, 74:6975–6980. 11. Hui Lin, Michael Batty, Sven E. Jørgensen, Bojie Fu, Milan Konecny, Alexey Voinov, Paul Torrens, Guonian Lu, A-Xing Zhu, John P. Wilson, Jianya Gong, Olaf Kolditz, Temenoujka Bandrova, Min Chen*. 2015. Virtual environments begin to embrace process-based geographic analysis. Transactions in GIS, 19(4):493-498. 12. Chunxiao Zhang, Min Chen, Yulin Ding, Rongrong Li, Hui Lin. 2015. A virtual geographic environment system for multiscale air quality analysis and decision making: A case study of SO2 concentration simulation. Applied Geography, 63:326-336. 13. Hui Lin, Min Chen*. 2014. Experimental Geography Based on Virtual Geographic Environments (VGEs). Geomatics and Information Science of Wuhan University, 39(6):689-694. (In Chinese) 14. Hui Lin, Min Chen*, Guonian Lu, Qing Zhu, Jianhua Gong, Xiong You, Yongning Wen, Bingli Xu, Mingyuan Hu. 2013. Virtual Geographic Environments (VGEs): a New Generation of Geographic Analysis Tool. Earth-Science Reviews,126:74-84. 15. Chunxiao Zhang, Hui Lin, Min Chen. 2014. Discussion about scale adaptability in virtual geographic environments. Acta Geographica Sinica, 69 (1):100-109. (In Chinese) 16. Hui Lin, Min Chen*, Guonian Lv. 2013. Virtual Geographic Environment: A Workspace for Computer-Aided Geographic Experiments. Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 103(3): 465-482. 17. Hui Lin, Mingyuan Hu, Min Chen.