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"Cloud-based computation offloading for mobile devices: State of the art, challenges and opportunities",
2013 Future Network {&} Mobile Summit, Lisboa, Portugal, July 3-5, 2013: {IEEE}, pp. 1–11, 2013.
"Decentralizing Microblogging Services by Differentiating User Traffic Demands",
Praxis der Informationsverarbeitung und Kommunikation, vol. 36, no. 1, pp. 50, 2013.
"A Cross-Platform Consumer Behavior Analysis of Large-Scale Mobile Shopping Data",
Proceedings of the 2018 World Wide Web Conference on World Wide Web, {WWW} 2018, Lyon, France, April 23-27, 2018: {ACM}, pp. 1785–1794, 2018.
"Temporal Heterogeneous Information Network Embedding",
The 30th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2021), 08/2021.
"Mining triadic closure patterns in social networks",
23rd International World Wide Web Conference, {WWW} '14, Seoul, Republic of Korea, April 7-11, 2014, Companion Volume: {ACM}, pp. 499–504, 2014.
"Triadic Closure Pattern Analysis and Prediction in Social Networks",
{IEEE} Trans. Knowl. Data Eng., vol. 27, no. 12, pp. 3374–3389, 2015.
"Will Triadic Closure Strengthen Ties in Social Networks?",
ACM Transactions on Knowledge Discovery from Data (TKDD), vol. 12, issue 3, no. 3, pp. 30:1–30:25, 04/2018.
"EAVS: Edge-assisted Adaptive Video Streaming with Fine-grained Serverless Pipelines",
IEEE INFOCOM 2023, New York, USA, IEEE, 05/2023.
"NOVA: Neural-Optimized Viewport Adaptive 360-Degree Video Streaming at the Edge",
IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 17, issue 6, pp. 4027 - 4040, 12/2024.
"End-to-end versus hop-by-hop state refresh in soft state signaling protocols",
{IEEE} Communications Letters, vol. 13, no. 4, pp. 268–270, 2009.
"A-DDPG: Attention Mechanism-based Deep Reinforcement Learning for NFV",
The 29th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Quality of Service (IWQoS 2021), 06/2021.
"Incentive Mechanism for Resource Trading in Video Analytic Services Using Reinforcement Learning",
IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, vol. 17, issue 6, pp. 803-3816, 11/2024.
"Leveraging Deep Reinforcement Learning with Attention Mechanism for Virtual Network Function Placement and Routing",
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 34, issue 4, pp. 1186-1201, 04/2023.
"DatingSec: Detecting Malicious Accounts in Dating Apps Using a Content-Based Attention Network",
IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing, vol. 18, issue 5, pp. 2193-2208, 09/2021.
"Scheduling Placement-Sensitive BSP Jobs with Inaccurate Execution Time Estimation",
IEEE INFOCOM 2020, Beijing, China, IEEE, 07/2020.
"iSATS: Leveraging Identity based Sender Authentication for Spam Mitigation",
{SECRYPT} 2012 - Proceedings of the International Conference on Security and Cryptography, Rome, Italy, 24-27 July, 2012, {SECRYPT} is part of {ICETE} - The International Joint Conference on e-Business and Telecommunications: SciTePress, pp. 408–411, 2012.
"Identity based email sender authentication for spam mitigation",
Eighth International Conference on Digital Information Management {(ICDIM} 2013), Islamabad, Pakistan, September 10-12, 2013: {IEEE}, pp. 14–19, 2013.
"LENS: Leveraging social networking and trust to prevent spam transmission",
Proceedings of the 19th annual {IEEE} International Conference on Network Protocols, {ICNP} 2011, Vancouver, BC, Canada, October 17-20, 2011: {IEEE} Computer Society, pp. 13–18, 2011.
"Evaluation of Human Altruism Using a DTN-based Mobile Social Network Application",
Informatik 2012, 42. Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Informatik e.V. (GI), 16.-21.09.2012, Braunschweig, Deutschland, vol. 208: {GI}, pp. 81–95, 2012.
"Mobile internet: content, security and terminal",
Int. J. Communication Systems, vol. 29, no. 14, pp. 2062–2064, 2016.
"Optimal Embedding of Aggregated Service Function Tree",
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 33, issue 10, pp. 2584-2596, 10/2022.
"Towards Self-optimizing Protocol Stack for Autonomic Communication: Initial Experience",
Autonomic Communication, Second International {IFIP} Workshop, {WAC} 2005, Athens, Greece, October 2-5, 2005, Revised Selected Papers, vol. 3854: Springer, pp. 186–201, 2005.
"DeepHole: Identifying Structural Hole Spanners in Online Social Networks Using Behavior Embedding",
IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems, 08/2025.
"DeepScan: Exploiting Deep Learning for Malicious Account Detection in Location-Based Social Networks",
IEEE Communications Magazine, Feature Topic on Mobile Big Data for Urban Analytics, vol. 56, issue 11, 11/2018.
"Identification of Influential Users in Emerging Online Social Networks Using Cross-site Linking",
CCF Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work and Social Computing (ChineseCSCW 2018), Guilin, China, Springer, 08/2018.
"LBSLab: A User Data Collection System in Mobile Environments",
Proceedings of the 2018 {ACM} International Joint Conference and 2018 International Symposium on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing and Wearable Computers, UbiComp/ISWC 2018 Adjunct, Singapore, October 08-12, 2018, 2018.
"Cross-Site Prediction on Social Influence for Cold-Start Users in Online Social Networks",
ACM Transactions on the Web, vol. 15, issue 2, 05/2021.
"Efficient and Flexible Multi-Qubit Entanglement Transmission in Quantum Networks",
IEEE Transactions on Networking, vol. 34, pp. 1761 - 1776, 01/2026.
"Adaptive and Efficient Qubit Allocation Using Reinforcement Learning in Quantum Networks",
IEEE Network, vol. 36, issue 5, pp. 48-54, 09/2022.
"Alleviating Educational Inequality in Math with the Aid of Online Shadow Education - The impact of equal access and equal quality mechanisms",
Education and Information Technologies, vol. 29, issue 9, pp. 10571-10593, 06/2024.
"Overhead and performance study of the general internet signaling transport (GIST) protocol",
{IEEE/ACM} Trans. Netw., vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 158–171, 2009.
"Message from general chairs",
2013 21st {IEEE} International Conference on Network Protocols, {ICNP} 2013, Göttingen, Germany, October 7-10, 2013: {IEEE}, pp. 1, 2013.
"Towards RSVP Lite: Light-Weight RSVP for Generic Signaling",
17th International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA'03), March 27-29, 2003, Xi'an, China: {IEEE} Computer Society, pp. 619–623, 2003.
IEEE 2nd International Conference on Cloud Networking, CloudNet 2013, San Francisco, CA, USA, November 11-13, 2013,
: {IEEE}, 2013.
"GONE: an infrastructure overlay for resilient, DoS-limiting networking",
Network and Operating System Support for Digital Audio and Video, 16th International Workshop, {NOSSDAV} 2006, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, November 22-23, 2006, Proceedings: {ACM}, pp. 18, 2006.
"Methods for Interdisciplinary Social Network Studies",
Social Network Analysis: Interdisciplinary Approaches and Case Studies, London, UK, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
"End-to-End Versus Hop-by-Hop Soft State Refresh for Multi-hop Signaling Systems",
Proceedings of the 17th annual {IEEE} International Conference on Network Protocols, 2009. {ICNP} 2009, Princeton, NJ, USA, 13-16 October 2009: {IEEE} Computer Society, pp. 171–180, 2009.
"Signaling in IP-Based Networks: Retrospect and Prospect",
{IEEE} Internet Computing, vol. 20, no. 3, pp. 80–88, 2016.
"Mobile cloud computing [Guest Edotorial]",
{IEEE} Communications Magazine, vol. 53, no. 3, pp. 61–62, 2015.
"Implementation and Evaluation of the Cross-Application Signaling Protocol(CASP)",
12th {IEEE} International Conference on Network Protocols {(ICNP} 2004), 5-8 October 2004, Berlin, Germany: {IEEE} Computer Society, pp. 61–71, 2004.
"Information-Centric Networking Security",
{IEEE} Communications Magazine, vol. 56, issue 11, pp. 60–61, 11/2018.
"Beyond QoS signaling: A new generic IP signaling framework",
Computer Networks, vol. 50, no. 17, pp. 3416–3433, 2006.
"Proceedings of The 9th International Conference on Big Data Computing and Communications (BigCom2023)",
The 9th International Conference on Big Data Computing and Communications (BigCom2023), Qionghai, Hainan, China, IEEE, 08/2023.
"A comparative analysis of school pupils' daily habits in Germany and China",
{IEEE} {INFOCOM} 2018 - {IEEE} Conference on Computer Communications Workshops, {INFOCOM} Workshops 2018, Honolulu, HI, USA, April 15-19, 2018, 2018.
"Modeling Soft State Protocols with SDL",
{NETWORKING} 2005: Networking Technologies, Services, and Protocols; Performance of Computer and Communication Networks; Mobile and Wireless Communication Systems, 4th International {IFIP-TC6} Networking Conference, Waterloo, Canada, May 2-6, 2005, Procee, vol. 3462: Springer, pp. 289–302, 2005.
"QoS-Conditionalized Handoff for Mobile IPv6",
{NETWORKING} 2002, Networking Technologies, Services, and Protocols; Performance of Computer and Communication Networks; and Mobile and Wireless Communications, Second International {IFIP-TC6} Networking Conference, Pisa, Italy, May 19-24, 2002, Proceedin, vol. 2345: Springer, pp. 721–730, 2002.
"Towards Exploiting Stakeholder Resources for Data-Driven Resilient Hazard Management",
1st IEEE International Workshop on Social and Metaverse Computing and Networking (SocialMeta 2022), in conjunction with IEEE 42nd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2022), Bologna, Italy, IEEE, 07/2022.
"Overhead and Performance Study of the General Internet Signaling Transport (GIST) Protocol",
{INFOCOM} 2006. 25th {IEEE} International Conference on Computer Communications, Joint Conference of the {IEEE} Computer and Communications Societies, 23-29 April 2006, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain: {IEEE}, 2006.
Social Network Analysis: Interdisciplinary Approaches and Case Studies,
, London, UK, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
"RSVP Standards Today and the Path Towards a Generic Messenger",
Quality of Service - IWQoS 2005: 13th International Workshop, IWQoS 2005, Passau, Germany, June 21-23, 2005, Proceedings, vol. 3552: Springer, pp. 385–387, 2005.
"Online Social Networks",
Computer Communications, vol. 73, pp. 163–166, 2016.
"Development of QoS Signaling Protocols in the Internet",
28th Annual {IEEE} Conference on Local Computer Networks {(LCN} 2003), The Conference on Leading Edge and Practical Computer Networking, 20-24 October 2003, Bonn/Königswinter, Germany, Proceedings: {IEEE} Computer Society, pp. 636–637, 2003.
"General Internet Signaling Transport (GIST) over Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) and Datagram Transport Layer Security (DTLS)",
{RFC}, vol. 6084, pp. 1–12, 2011.
"Editorial for Computer Networks special issue on "Measurement-based optimization of P2P networking and applications"",
Computer Networks, vol. 56, no. 3, pp. 1077–1079, 2012.
"NSIS: a new extensible IP signaling protocol suite",
{IEEE} Communications Magazine, vol. 43, no. 10, pp. 133–141, 2005.
"Rating Network Paths for Locality-Aware Overlay Construction and Routing",
{IEEE/ACM} Trans. Netw., vol. 23, no. 5, pp. 1661–1673, 2015.
"A Loss Aware MPTCP Scheduler for Highly Lossy Networks",
Computer Networks, vol. 157, pp. 146-158, 02/2019.
"Internet Scan Source Identification: A Survey",
IEEE Network, vol. 40, issue 1, pp. 254-260, 05/2025, 2026.
"Low-Cost Datacenter Load Balancing with Multipath Transport and Top-of-Rack Switches",
IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, vol. 31, issue 10, pp. 2232-2247, 10/2020.
"SmartSBD: Smart shared bottleneck detection for efficient multipath congestion control over heterogeneous networks",
Computer Networks, vol. 237, pp. 110047, 12/2023.
"DCMPTCP: Host-Based Load Balancing for Datacenters",
38th {IEEE} International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, {ICDCS} 2018, Vienna, Austria, July 2-6, 2018, 2018.
"LAMPS: A Loss Aware Scheduler for Multipath TCP over Highly Lossy Networks",
42nd {IEEE} Conference on Local Computer Networks, {LCN} 2017, Singapore, October 9-12, 2017: {IEEE} Computer Society, pp. 1–9, 2017.
"Estimating Socioeconomic Status via Temporal-Spatial Mobility Analysis - A Case Study of Smart Card Data",
IEEE 28th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2019), Valencia, Spain, IEEE, 07/2019.
"GNN-Geo: A Graph Neural Network-based Fine-grained IP Geolocation Framework",
IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering, vol. 10, issue 6, pp. 3543-3560, 11/2023.
"Crowd crawling: towards collaborative data collection for large-scale online social networks",
Conference on Online Social Networks, COSN'13, Boston, MA, USA, October 7-8, 2013: {ACM}, pp. 183–188, 2013.
"CloudGPS: A scalable and ISP-friendly server selection scheme in cloud computing environments",
20th {IEEE} International Workshop on Quality of Service, IWQoS 2012, Coimbra, Portugal, June 4-5, 2012: {IEEE}, pp. 1–9, 2012.
"ICN personalized global-scale testbed using GTS",
Proceedings of the 4th {ACM} Conference on Information-Centric Networking, {ICN} 2017, Berlin, Germany, September 26-28, 2017: {ACM}, pp. 208–209, 2017.
"Bi-Level Bandwidth Coordination for Multiple Video Inference at the Edge",
IEEE Transactions on Networking, vol. 34, pp. 1049 - 1066, 01/2026.
"SAID: A Control Protocol for Scalable and Adaptive Information Dissemination in ICN",
Proceedings of the 3rd {ACM} Conference on Information-Centric Networking, {ICN} '16, Kyoto, Japan, September 26-28, 2016: {ACM}, pp. 11–20, 2016.
"Building and Analyzing a Global Co-Authorship Network Using Google Scholar Data",
Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on World Wide Web Companion, Perth, Australia, April 3-7, 2017: {ACM}, pp. 1219–1224, 2017.
"CNS: A Content-centric Notification Service",
2013 21st {IEEE} International Conference on Network Protocols, {ICNP} 2013, Göttingen, Germany, October 7-10, 2013: {IEEE}, pp. 1–2, 2013.
"Efficient Multi-User Computation Offloading for Mobile-Edge Cloud Computing",
{IEEE/ACM} Trans. Netw., vol. 24, no. 5, pp. 2795–2808, 2016.
"Efficient Resource Allocation for On-Demand Mobile-Edge Cloud Computing",
{IEEE} Trans. Vehicular Technology, vol. 67, pp. 8769–8780, 2018.
"Reliable publish/subscribe in content-centric networks",
ICN'13, Proceedings of the 3rd, 2013 {ACM} {SIGCOMM} Workshop on Information-Centric Networking, August 12, 2013, Hong Kong, China: {ACM}, pp. 21–26, 2013.
"The Global Ecology of Chinese Language Learning on TikTok: Insights from 75,188 Videos",
6th International Conference on Social Computing (ICSC 2025), Shanghai, China, 12/2025.
"Coexist: integrating content oriented publish/subscribe systems with ip",
Symposium on Architecture for Networking and Communications Systems, {ANCS} '12, Austin, TX, {USA} - October 29 - 30, 2012: {ACM}, pp. 223–234, 2012.
"Improving Prediction Accuracy of Matrix Factorization Based Network Coordinate Systems",
Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks, {IEEE} {ICCCN} 2010, Zürich, Switzerland, August 2-5, 2010: {IEEE}, pp. 1–8, 2010.
"Gaming over COPSS: A content centric communication infrastructure for gaming applications",
Proceedings of the 19th annual {IEEE} International Conference on Network Protocols, {ICNP} 2011, Vancouver, BC, Canada, October 17-20, 2011: {IEEE} Computer Society, pp. 131–132, 2011.
"G-COPSS: A Content Centric Communication Infrastructure for Gaming Applications",
2012 {IEEE} 32nd International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, Macau, China, June 18-21, 2012: {IEEE} Computer Society, pp. 355–365, 2012.
"COPSS: An Efficient Content Oriented Publish/Subscribe System",
2011 {ACM/IEEE} Symposium on Architectures for Networking and Communications Systems (ANCS), Brooklyn, NY, USA, October 3-4, 2011: {IEEE} Computer Society, pp. 99–110, 2011.
"On International Chinese Education Index Ranking in a Global Perspective",
Array (Elsevier), vol. 20, issue 100328, 12/2023.
"SAID: A Control Protocol for Scalable and Adaptive Information Dissemination in ICN",
CoRR, vol. abs/1510.08530, 2015.
"NCShield: Protecting Decentralized, Matrix Factorization-Based Network Coordinate Systems",
{IEEE} Trans. Services Computing, vol. 10, no. 2, pp. 244–257, 2017.
"Coexist: a hybrid approach for content oriented publish/subscribe systems",
ICN'12, {ACM} Proceedings of the Information-Centric Networking Workshop, Helsinki, Finland, August 17, 2012: {ACM}, pp. 31–36, 2012.
"Efficient Resource Allocation for On-Demand Mobile-Edge Cloud Computing",
CoRR, vol. abs/1806.03124, 2018.
"Data-Driven Analysis on Inter-City Commuting Decisions in Germany",
Sustainability, vol. 13, issue 11, 06/2021.
"CNS: Content-oriented Notification Service for Managing Disasters",
Proceedings of the 3rd {ACM} Conference on Information-Centric Networking, {ICN} '16, Kyoto, Japan, September 26-28, 2016: {ACM}, pp. 122–131, 2016.
"Phoenix: A Weight-Based Network Coordinate System Using Matrix Factorization",
{IEEE} Trans. Network and Service Management, vol. 8, no. 4, pp. 334–347, 2011.
"Efficient Multi-User Computation Offloading for Mobile-Edge Cloud Computing",
CoRR, vol. abs/1510.00888, 2015.
"G-COPSS: A content centric communication infrastructure for gaming applications",
18th {IEEE} Workshop on Local {&} Metropolitan Area Networks, {LANMAN} 2011, Chapel Hill, NC, USA, October 13-14, 2011: {IEEE}, pp. 1–6, 2011.
"Proceedings of the 14th IEEE International Conference on the Network of the Future (NoF 2023)",
14th IEEE International Conference on the Network of the Future (NoF 2023), Izmir, Turkey, IEEE, pp. 1-167, 10/2023.
"Explicit multipath congestion control for data center networks",
Conference on emerging Networking Experiments and Technologies, CoNEXT '13, Santa Barbara, CA, USA, December 9-12, 2013: {ACM}, pp. 73–84, 2013.
"Delay-based congestion control for multipath TCP",
20th {IEEE} International Conference on Network Protocols, {ICNP} 2012, Austin, TX, USA, October 30 - Nov. 2, 2012: {IEEE} Computer Society, pp. 1–10, 2012.
"Enabling Ultralow-Latency Services With Ubiquitous Mobility by Means of a Compact Network Architecture",
IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, vol. 24, issue 6, pp. 4858 - 4873, 06/2025.
"Proceedings of the 44th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2024)",
44th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (ICDCS 2024), New Jersey, USA, IEEE, 07/2024.
"Cloud-Assisted Data Fusion and Sensor Selection for Internet of Things",
{IEEE} Internet of Things Journal, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 257–268, 2016.
"Energy-efficient sensor selection for data quality and load balancing in wireless sensor networks",
{IEEE} 22nd International Symposium of Quality of Service, IWQoS 2014, Hong Kong, China, May 26-27, 2014: {IEEE}, pp. 338–343, 2014.
"Gavel: Software-defined network control with graph databases",
20th Conference on Innovations in Clouds, Internet and Networks, {ICIN} 2017, Paris, France, March 7-9, 2017: {IEEE}, pp. 279–286, 2017.
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