Brandajs,F., Jiang, N. and Crooks, A.T. (2024), Modeling Digital Inequalities: Exploring the Impact of Technology Adoption on Urban Mobility Dynamics, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation. (Under Review)

Jiang, N., Crooks, Kavak, H., and Wang, W. (2023), Leveraging Newspapers to Understand Urban Issues: A Longitudinal Analysis of Urban Shrinkage in Detroit, Environment and Planning B: Urban Analytics and City Science, (in press). DOI: doi.org/10.1177/23998083231204695 

Bard, J.E., Jiang, N., Emerson, J., Bartz, M., Lamb, N.A., Marzullo, B.J., Pohlman, A., Boccolucci, A., Nowak, N.J., Yergeau, D.A., Crooks, A.T. and Surtees, J.A. (2023), Genomic Profiling and Spatial SEIR Modeling of COVID-19 Transmission in Western New York, medRxiv, 2023.12. 03.23299353, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.12.03.23299353

Jiang, N., Crooks, A.T., Burger, A., Kavak, H., Kennedy, W.G. (2021), A Method to Create a Synthetic Population with Social Networks for Geographically Explicit Agent-Based Models, Computational Urban Science, 2(7) . DOI:doi.org/10.1007/s43762-022-00034-1 |Award: Top 3 Most Read Paper

Jiang, N., Crooks, A.T., Wang, W. and Xie, Y. (2021), Simulating Urban Shrinkage in Detroit via Agent-Based Modeling, Sustainability, 13(4), 2283. DOI:doi.org/10.3390/su13042283

Jiang, N. and Crooks, A.T. (2024), Studying Contagious Disease Spread Utilizing Synthetic Populations Inspired by COVID-19: An Agent-Based Modeling Framework, 2024 Annual Modeling and Simulation Conference (ANNSIM).

 Jiang, N., Crooks, A.T., Yin, F., and Wang, B. (2023), Geographically-Explicit Synthetic Populations for Agent-based Models: A Gallery of Applications, The 2023 Computational Social Science Society of Americas Conference, Santa Fe. |Award: Best Paper Award

Jiang, N., Crooks, A.T., Kennedy, W.G., and Kavak, H. (2021), Generation of Reusable SyntheticPopulation And Social Networks for Agent-Based Modeling, 2021 Annual Modeling and SimulationConference (ANNSIM). 

Jiang, N., Burger, A., Crooks, A.T., and Kennedy, W.G. (2020), Integrating Social Networks into Large-scale Urban Simulations for Disaster Responses. 3rd ACM SIGSPATIAL International Workshop on GeoSpatial Simulation (GeoSim’20), 2020. 

Jiang, N. and Crooks, A.T. (2020), Utilizing Agents to Explore Urban Shrinkage: A Case Study of Detroit, 2020 Spring Simulation Conference (SpringSim’20). (pdf)

Burger, A., Kennedy, W.G., Crooks, A.T., Jiang, N. and Guillen-Piazza, D. (2019), Modeling Social Networks in an Agent-Based Model of a Nuclear Weapon of Mass Destruction Event, The 2019 Computational Social Science Society of Americas Conference, Santa Fe, NM. 

Burger, A., Kennedy, W.G., Crooks, A.T., Jiang, N. and Guillen-Piazza, D. (2019), Modeling Society Reacting to a Nuclear Weapon of Mass Destruction Event,2019 International Conference on Social Computing, Behavioral-Cultural Modeling Prediction & Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation, Washington DC.

Crooks, A.T. and Jiang, N. (Under review), Agent-based models and geography, in Warf, B., The Encyclopedia of Human Geography, Springer.

Jiang, N., and Crooks A.T., (2023), Leveraging Newspapers to Understand Urban Issues: A Longitudinal Analysis of Urban Shrinkage in Detroit, The Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, 23rd –27th March, Denver, CO. 

Jiang, N., (2022), Exploring Urban Shrinkage via Computational Approaches: A Case Study of Detroit, The Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, 7th-11th, Feb. 25 – March 1 Online.

Jiang, N., Burger, A. and Crooks, A.T. (2021), Generation of Reusable Synthetic Population and Social Networks for Agent-Based Modeling, The Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, 7th-11th, April, Online.

Jiang, N., Crooks, A.T., Wang, W. and Xie, Y. (2021), Simulating Urban Shrinkage in Detroit via Agent-Based Modeling, ACM SIGSIM PADS 2021 - PhD Colloquium, 31st May-2nd June, Suffolk, Virginia.

Jiang, N., Burger, A., Guillen-Piazza, D., Crooks, A.T. and Kennedy, W.G. (2020), Modeling a Society’s Reaction to a Disaster: An Agent-Based Modeling Approach, The Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, 6th-10th, April, Denver, CO. 

Crooks A.T., Burger, A., Jiang, N., Guillen-Piazza, D. and Kennedy W.G. (2019), Decision-making in Times of Crisis: An Agent-Based Model of Disaster, The Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, 3rd-7th, April, Washington, DC. 

Jiang, N., and Crooks A.T., (2019), Modeling Urban Shrinkage by Simulating Household Mobility in Detroit metropolitan area: An Agent-based Model Implementation from Abstract to Empirical, The Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, 3rd-7th, April, Washington, DC. 

Crooks A.T., Burger, A., Jiang, N., Guillen-Piazza, D. and Kennedy W.G. (2019), Decision-making in Times of Crisis: An Agent-Based Model of Disaster, The Association of American Geographers (AAG) Annual Meeting, 3rd-7th, April, Washington, DC.