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  Dept. of Civil Engineering, HKU,
  Pokfulam, Hong Kong
 

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Dr. Jintao Ke 柯锦涛 博士

Dr. Jintao Ke is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU). Dr. Ke received his B.S. degree (2016) in Civil Engineering from Zhejiang University, and his PhD degree (2020) in Civil and Environment Engineering from Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Prior to joining HKU, he was a research assistant professor in the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. His research interests include on demand mobility services, transportation big data analytics, multimodal transportation system optimization, transportation pricing, spatiotemporal traffic prediction, etc. The vision of his research is to develop novel models, algorithms, and conduct data-driven quantitative analyses to better manage, operate, and regulate various types of emerging mobility services. He has published more than 50 SCI/SSCI indexed research papers in top-tier journals in the field of transportation research and data mining, such as Transportation Research Part A-F, IEEE Transactions on Intelligence Transportation System, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, IEEE Internet of Things, Computer-Aided Civil and Infrastructure Engineering. He has been ranked as the World's Top 2% most-cited scientists by Stanford University since 2023 and was awarded the Honorable Mention of HKSTS Outstanding Dissertation Award in 2020. He is serving as an Editorial Board Member of Transportation Research Part C, Transportation Research Part E, and Travel Behavior and Society.

Education
09/2012 – 07/2016 Bachelor of Engineering, Department of Civil Engineering, Zhejiang University (浙江大学), P.R. China.
09/2016 – 07/2020 Ph.D., Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology(HKUST), Hong Kong
02/2020 – 07/2020 Exchange student, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The University of Michigan, U.S.
Professional Experience
10/2021 – Present Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Hong Kong(HKU), Hong Kong.
08/2020 – 09/2021 Research Assistant Professor, Department of Logistics and Maritime Studies, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University(HKPU), Hong Kong.
06/2017 – 12/2017 Research Intern, AI Labs, Didi, P. R. China
Areas of Research
  • Urban Computing & Smart Cities
  • Machine Learning and Data Mining for Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Spatio-Temporal Traffic Pattern Analysis/Prediction
  • Transport Economics
  • Smart Mobility On-Demand (Ride-Sharing, Ride-Sourcing, Last-Mile Delivery)
  • Land-Use and Transportation
  • Areas of Teaching
  • Traffic Engineering
  • Transportation Planning
  • Transportation Economics
  • Data Science for Engineering
  • Statistics for Engineering
  • Business Analytics