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Overview

Wentong Cai is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Their research spans the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with a substantial focus on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering as well as Computer Networks and Communications. Their work further extends into the subfields of Ocean Engineering, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, and Information Systems.

The scientist's research topics encompass a diverse range of areas including:

  • Evacuation and Crowd Dynamics
  • Scheduling and Optimization Algorithms
  • Cloud Computing and Resource Management
  • Digital Transformation in Industry
  • IoT and Edge/Fog Computing
  • Simulation Techniques and Applications
  • Traffic Control and Management

Wentong Cai has contributed to several peer-reviewed papers. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Leveraging Machine Learning Techniques and Engineering of Multi-Nature Features for National Daily Regional Ambulance Demand Prediction," 2020, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • "Multitask Scheduling in Consideration of Fuzzy Uncertainty of Multiple Criteria in Service-Oriented Manufacturing," 2020, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems
  • "A wholistic optimization of containerized workflow scheduling and deployment in the cloud-edge environment," 2022, Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory
  • "Multi-workflow dynamic scheduling in product design: A generalizable approach based on meta-reinforcement learning," 2025, Journal of Manufacturing Systems
  • "Data-driven Crowd Modeling Techniques: A Survey," 2022, ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation

Their frequent co-authors include Wen Jun Tan, Jaeyoung Kwak, Michael Lees, Moon Gi Seok, and Marcus Eng Hock Ong, with collaboration counts ranging from 8 to 16 joint works.

Frequent publication venues where Wentong Cai's research appears include:

  • ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • IEEE Access
  • 2022 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC)

Best Publications

  • Crowd modeling and simulation technologies

    Suiping Zhou;Dan Chen;Wentong Cai;Linbo Luo

  • Transparent adaptation of single-user applications for multi-user real-time collaboration

    Chengzheng Sun;Steven Xia;David Sun;David Chen

  • An auto-adaptive dead reckoning algorithm for distributed interactive simulation

    Wentong Cai;Francis B. S. Lee;L. Chen

  • Time-space consistency in large-scale distributed virtual environments

    Suiping Zhou;Wentong Cai;Bu-Sung Lee;Stephen J. Turner

  • Agent-based human behavior modeling for crowd simulation

    Linbo Luo;Suiping Zhou;Wentong Cai;Malcolm Yoke Hean Low

  • Multifactorial Genetic Programming for Symbolic Regression Problems

    Jinghui Zhong;Liang Feng;Wentong Cai;Yew-Soon Ong

  • Self-Learning Gene Expression Programming

    Jinghui Zhong;Yew-Soon Ong;Wentong Cai

  • A Cost Calculus for Parallel Functional Programming

    D.B. Skillicorn;W. Cai

  • Distributed supply chain simulation across enterprise boundaries

    Boon Ping Gan;Li Liu;S. Jain;S.J. Turner

  • A scalable architecture for supporting interactive games on the internet

    Wentong Cai;Percival Xavier;Stephen J. Turner;Bu-Sung Lee

  • A load management system for running HLA-based distributed simulations over the grid

    W. Cai;S.J. Turner;H. Zhao

  • On dynamic bin packing for resource allocation in the cloud

    Yusen Li;Xueyan Tang;Wentong Cai

  • A graph-based model to measure structural redundancy for supply chain resilience

    Wen Jun Tan;Allan N. Zhang;Wentong Cai

  • Dynamic Bin Packing for On-Demand Cloud Resource Allocation

    Yusen Li;Xueyan Tang;Wentong Cai

  • Structural-aware simulation analysis of supply chain resilience

    Wen Jun Tan;Wentong Cai;Allan N. Zhang

  • Load balancing for conservative simulation on shared memory multiprocessor systems

    Boon Ping Gan;Yoke Hean Low;Sanjay Jain;Stephen J. Turner

  • Large scale agent-based simulation on the grid

    Dan Chen;Georgios K. Theodoropoulos;Stephen J. Turner;Wentong Cai

  • Symbiotic Simulation Systems: An Extended Definition Motivated by Symbiosis in Biology

    Heiko Aydt;Stephen John Turner;Wentong Cai;Malcolm Yoke Hean Low

  • Hybrid modelling of crowd simulation

    Muzhou Xiong;Michael Lees;Wentong Cai;Suiping Zhou

  • Hierarchical federations: an architecture for information hiding

    Wentong Cai;Stephen J. Turner;Boon Ping Gan

  • SEMSim Cloud Service: Large-Scale Urban Systems Simulation in the Cloud

    Daniel Zehe;Alois C. Knoll;Wentong Cai;Heiko Aydt

Frequent Co-Authors

Xueyan Tang
Xueyan Tang Nanyang Technological University
Alois Knoll
Alois Knoll Technical University of Munich
Bu-Sung Lee
Bu-Sung Lee Nanyang Technological University
Dan Chen
Dan Chen Wuhan University
Lizhe Wang
Lizhe Wang China University of Geosciences
Yew-Soon Ong
Yew-Soon Ong Nanyang Technological University
Jiannong Cao
Jiannong Cao Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Hong Shen
Hong Shen Sun Yat-sen University
K.M. Liew
K.M. Liew City University of Hong Kong
Pingzhi Fan
Pingzhi Fan Southwest Jiaotong University

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