Minglun Ren

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Minglun Ren is a scholar working on Management Information Systems, Strategy and Management and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, Minglun Ren has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Management Information Systems, 11 papers in Strategy and Management and 10 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in Minglun Ren's work include Supply Chain and Inventory Management (10 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (9 papers) and Collaboration in agile enterprises (6 papers). Minglun Ren is often cited by papers focused on Supply Chain and Inventory Management (10 papers), Sustainable Supply Chain Management (9 papers) and Collaboration in agile enterprises (6 papers). Minglun Ren collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Pakistan. Minglun Ren's co-authors include Abdul Hameed Pitafi, Cheng-Tang Zhang, Shamsa Kanwal, Muhammad Imran Rasheed, Adnan Pitafi, Hu‐Chen Liu, Qinglian Lin, Hongxi Wang, Ting Yang and Wei Chu and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Cleaner Production and Tourism Management.

In The Last Decade

Minglun Ren

50 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Road and transport infrastructure development and community support for tourism: The role of perceived benefits, and community satisfaction

2019 207 citations Shamsa Kanwal, Muhammad Imran Rasheed et al. Tourism Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Minglun Ren China	22	422	305	290	236	183	55	1.6k
Rohit Nishant Singapore	16	500 1.2×	193 0.6×	302 1.0×	249 1.1×	123 0.7×	38	1.4k
Rusli Abdullah Malaysia	21	388 0.9×	209 0.7×	248 0.9×	482 2.0×	209 1.1×	201	2.2k
Habin Lee United Kingdom	20	303 0.7×	236 0.8×	191 0.7×	113 0.5×	177 1.0×	73	1.7k
Jiafu Su China	23	658 1.6×	136 0.4×	300 1.0×	320 1.4×	292 1.6×	108	1.7k
Sajjad Shokouhyar‎ Iran	24	707 1.7×	420 1.4×	436 1.5×	456 1.9×	120 0.7×	109	1.8k
Jörn Altmann South Korea	23	293 0.7×	326 1.1×	118 0.4×	184 0.8×	144 0.8×	139	2.0k
KyungBae Park South Korea	22	641 1.5×	279 0.9×	203 0.7×	281 1.2×	224 1.2×	47	1.9k
Alan Pilkington United Kingdom	20	742 1.8×	189 0.6×	400 1.4×	163 0.7×	212 1.2×	57	1.6k
Laurie Hughes United Kingdom	14	300 0.7×	362 1.2×	347 1.2×	234 1.0×	100 0.5×	34	2.1k
Abbas Keramati Iran	21	419 1.0×	204 0.7×	393 1.4×	431 1.8×	277 1.5×	129	1.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Minglun Ren

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Minglun Ren. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Minglun Ren based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Minglun Ren. Minglun Ren is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ren, Minglun, et al.. (2025). MVF-GNN: Multi-View Fusion With GNN for 3D Semantic Segmentation. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 10(4). 3262–3269.

Zhu, Xiaoxi, Chen Yu, Minglun Ren, & Wei Chu. (2025). Is Blockchain Really Good for E‐Platform? A Double‐Edged Sword From Consumer Trust and Channel Cannibalization. Managerial and Decision Economics. 46(4). 2562–2582.

Ren, Minglun, et al.. (2024). Road adhesion coefficient Estimation: Physics-informed deep learning method with vehicle dynamics model. Expert Systems with Applications. 260. 125387–125387. 4 indexed citations

Ren, Minglun, et al.. (2023). Service Takt: A collaboration mechanism for service-oriented manufacturing. Computers & Industrial Engineering. 184. 109614–109614. 3 indexed citations

Zhu, Xiaoxi, et al.. (2022). Product line extension with a green added product: Impacts of segmented consumer preference on supply chain improvement and consumer surplus. Journal of Industrial and Management Optimization. 19(3). 1846–1868. 5 indexed citations

Ren, Minglun, et al.. (2022). A collaboration mechanism for service-oriented manufacturing processes with uncertain duration: a perspective of efficiency. International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing. 35(8). 795–812. 9 indexed citations

Pitafi, Abdul Hameed & Minglun Ren. (2021). Predicting the factors of employee agility using enterprise social media: moderating effects of enterprise social media-related strain. Internet Research. 31(5). 1963–1990. 44 indexed citations

Pitafi, Abdul Hameed, Shamsa Kanwal, Adnan Pitafi, Rao Muhammad Rashid, & Minglun Ren. (2020). Impact of Excessive use of Social media on Employee Creativity through Strain: Moderation effect of Communication Visibility. Journal of the Association for Information Systems. 8 indexed citations

Liu, Jiqiong, et al.. (2020). Money-Back Guarantee, Dual Money-Back Guarantee, and O2O Strategy in a Manufacturer’s Dual-Channel Supply Chain. Mathematical Problems in Engineering. 2020. 1–21. 5 indexed citations

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Chu, Wei, Abdul Hameed Pitafi, Shamsa Kanwal, Ahsan Ali, & Minglun Ren. (2020). Improving Employee Agility Using Enterprise Social Media and Digital Fluency: Moderated Mediation Model. IEEE Access. 8. 68799–68810. 71 indexed citations

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Ren, Minglun, et al.. (2020). Complementary Product Pricing and Service Cooperation Strategy in a Dual-Channel Supply Chain. Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society. 2020. 1–22. 10 indexed citations

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Ren, Minglun, et al.. (2020). A Novel Just-in-Time Learning Strategy for Soft Sensing with Improved Similarity Measure Based on Mutual Information and PLS. Sensors. 20(13). 3804–3804. 17 indexed citations

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Ren, Minglun, et al.. (2020). An Improvement of K-Medoids Clustering Algorithm Based on Fixed Point Iteration. International Journal of Data Warehousing and Mining. 16(4). 84–94. 2 indexed citations

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Ren, Minglun, et al.. (2019). An Improved Locally Weighted PLS Based on Particle Swarm Optimization for Industrial Soft Sensor Modeling. Sensors. 19(19). 4099–4099. 21 indexed citations

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Kanwal, Shamsa, Muhammad Imran Rasheed, Abdul Hameed Pitafi, Adnan Pitafi, & Minglun Ren. (2019). Road and transport infrastructure development and community support for tourism: The role of perceived benefits, and community satisfaction. Tourism Management. 77. 104014–104014. 207 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Cheng-Tang & Minglun Ren. (2016). Closed-loop supply chain coordination strategy for the remanufacture of patented products under competitive demand. Applied Mathematical Modelling. 40(13-14). 6243–6255. 92 indexed citations

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Ren, Minglun, et al.. (2016). A conciliation mechanism for self-organizing dynamic small groups. SpringerPlus. 5(1). 800–800. 3 indexed citations

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Ren, Minglun, et al.. (2014). Edubase: Solving Educational Problems in Developing Countries with Cloud Education.

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Li, Kai, Shanlin Yang, & Minglun Ren. (2010). Single‐machine scheduling problem with resource dependent release dates to minimise total resource‐consumption. International Journal of Systems Science. 42(10). 1811–1820. 9 indexed citations

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Ren, Minglun. (2002). Intelligent decision support system: State of art and challenges. Journal of systems engineering. 3 indexed citations

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